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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

X8 RGTMOT history

X8 RGT is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 28 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 17 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 134,346 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

X8 RGT black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Apr 2027
Mileage
134,346 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,409 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 RGT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 RGT was last recorded at 134,346 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 10,008 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,338 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,008 miles
Average per year
6,409 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,346 miles
  • 2025 – 124,338 miles
  • 2024 – 115,925 miles
  • 2023 – 104,729 miles
  • 2022 – 99,071 miles
  • 2021 – 95,560 miles
  • 2020 – 93,570 miles
  • 2019 – 90,438 miles
  • 2018 – 82,443 miles
  • 2017 – 78,556 miles
  • 2016 – 68,242 miles
  • 2015 – 61,563 miles
  • 2014 – 57,887 miles
  • 2013 – 54,493 miles
  • 2012 – 49,910 miles
  • 2011 – 39,259 miles
  • 2010 – 32,780 miles
  • 2009 – 28,936 miles
  • 2008 – 22,387 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,346 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Undertrays fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

30 tests since 27 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,346 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    134,346 miles
    Test number
    807304370088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail134,346 miles (+10,008)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,346 miles
    Test number
    565666739335
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass124,338 miles (+8,413)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    124,338 miles
    Test number
    935877054871
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass115,925 miles (+11,196)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    115,925 miles
    Test number
    683355635725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass104,729 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    104,729 miles
    Test number
    214936881635
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail104,729 miles (+5,658)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,729 miles
    Test number
    548291076008
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass99,071 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    99,071 miles
    Test number
    488285171064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail99,071 miles (+3,511)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,071 miles
    Test number
    899868571416
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm/ alloy type (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass95,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    95,560 miles
    Test number
    927040251785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail95,560 miles (+1,990)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,560 miles
    Test number
    290161423985
    • Repaired at testCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass93,570 miles (+3,132)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    93,570 miles
    Test number
    467820285581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass90,438 miles (+7,995)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    90,438 miles
    Test number
    829822384244
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components

  13. Pass82,443 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    82,443 miles
    Test number
    635188135770
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components

  14. Fail82,443 miles (+3,887)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,443 miles
    Test number
    777095850907
    • Repaired at testOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components

  15. Pass78,556 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    78,556 miles
    Test number
    721410429871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail78,556 miles (+10,314)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,556 miles
    Test number
    527468587840
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  17. Pass68,242 miles (+6,679)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    68,242 miles
    Test number
    305801092187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,563 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    61,563 miles
    Test number
    499193605105
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail61,563 miles (+3,676)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,563 miles
    Test number
    217643205165
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Fail57,887 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,887 miles
    Test number
    255594904489
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass57,887 miles (+3,394)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    57,887 miles
    Test number
    687184304197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass54,493 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    54,493 miles
    Test number
    666875503190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail54,493 miles (+4,583)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,493 miles
    Test number
    807105203125
    • Repaired at testOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  24. Pass49,910 miles (+1,579)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    49,910 miles
    Test number
    756379602199
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass48,331 miles (+9,072)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    48,331 miles
    Test number
    276587912050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass39,259 miles (+6,479)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    39,259 miles
    Test number
    915571311045
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass32,780 miles (+3,844)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    32,780 miles
    Test number
    632601520036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass28,936 miles (+6,549)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    28,936 miles
    Test number
    860960989195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass22,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    22,387 miles
    Test number
    472061108335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail22,387 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,387 miles
    Test number
    382441308353
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X8 RGT

Does X8 RGT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 RGT is valid until 17 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X8 RGT?
The MOT on X8 RGT is valid until 17 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 RGT done?
X8 RGT was recorded at 134,346 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 6,409 miles a year.
Has X8 RGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 RGT has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on X8 RGT 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 RGT find?
X8 RGT passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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