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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

X8 PGCMOT history

X8 PGC is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 153,158 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

X8 PGC silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jul 2027
Mileage
153,158 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,159 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 PGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 PGC was last recorded at 153,158 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 149 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,009 miles · 10 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
149 miles
Average per year
7,159 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,158 miles
  • 2025 – 147,736 miles
  • 2024 – 140,276 miles
  • 2022 – 128,613 miles
  • 2021 – 105,292 miles
  • 2020 – 91,601 miles
  • 2017 – 86,399 miles
  • 2016 – 80,300 miles
  • 2015 – 73,776 miles
  • 2014 – 65,429 miles
  • 2013 – 57,317 miles
  • 2012 – 49,267 miles
  • 2011 – 43,941 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,158 miles
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear exhaust heat shield is insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • ENGINE COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION IN ENGINE BAY AREA

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

18 tests since 5 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,158 miles (+149)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    153,158 miles
    Test number
    965439477374
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Fail153,009 miles (+5,273)1 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,009 miles
    Test number
    540184115425
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass147,736 miles (+388)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    147,736 miles
    Test number
    375492769088
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail147,348 miles (+7,072)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,348 miles
    Test number
    350606577179
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin chuffing injector (6.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield is insecure

  5. Pass140,276 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    140,276 miles
    Test number
    147008130402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail140,263 miles (+11,650)7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,263 miles
    Test number
    350666401555
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bottom arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield is insecure

  7. Pass128,613 miles (+23,321)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    128,613 miles
    Test number
    557483614063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass105,292 miles (+13,691)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    105,292 miles
    Test number
    918961659721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,601 miles (+5,202)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    91,601 miles
    Test number
    317683352109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass86,399 miles (+6,099)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    86,399 miles
    Test number
    226975629022
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  11. Pass80,300 miles (+6,524)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    80,300 miles
    Test number
    468149689056
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  12. Pass73,776 miles (+3)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    73,776 miles
    Test number
    500106501338
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION IN ENGINE BAY AREA
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded MAIN PIPE FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryPLASTIC SILL COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION ON BOTH OUTER SILL
    • AdvisoryUNDER COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL UNDERSIDE INSPECTION

  13. Fail73,773 miles (+8,344)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,773 miles
    Test number
    585434598533
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded MAIN PIPE FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION IN ENGINE BAY AREA
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded MAIN PIPE FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryPLASTIC SILL COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION ON BOTH OUTER SILL
    • AdvisoryUNDER COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL UNDERSIDE INSPECTION

  14. Pass65,429 miles (+8,112)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    65,429 miles
    Test number
    205040414307
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NotePlastic sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection on both outer sill

  15. Pass57,317 miles (+8,050)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    57,317 miles
    Test number
    426378013488
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NotePlastic sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection on both outer sill

  16. Pass49,267 miles (+5,326)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    49,267 miles
    Test number
    226024622336
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass43,941 miles (+1,934)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    43,941 miles
    Test number
    295265821307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass42,007 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    42,007 miles
    Test number
    176075701411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X8 PGC

Does X8 PGC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 PGC is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on X8 PGC?
The MOT on X8 PGC is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 PGC done?
X8 PGC was recorded at 153,158 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 7,159 miles a year.
Has X8 PGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 PGC has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on X8 PGC ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on X8 PGC find?
X8 PGC passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; nearside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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