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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

X8 WHYMOT history

X8 WHY is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 27 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 198,984 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.

X8 WHY blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jun 2027
Mileage
198,984 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
MOT tests
13
8 passed · 5 failed
Per year
20,854 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 WHY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
27 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 WHY was last recorded at 198,984 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
198,984 miles · 18 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
20,854 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 198,984 miles
  • 2025 – 193,715 miles
  • 2024 – 186,542 miles
  • 2023 – 168,555 miles
  • 2022 – 153,096 miles
  • 2021 – 127,789 miles
  • 2020 – 90,794 miles
  • 2019 – 48,936 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass198,984 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 9 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass198,984 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    198,984 miles
    Test number
    225878176655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail198,984 miles (+5,269)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,984 miles
    Test number
    943217227883
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass193,715 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    193,715 miles
    Test number
    727383542045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail193,713 miles (+7,171)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,713 miles
    Test number
    364631687099
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass186,542 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    186,542 miles
    Test number
    684545759591
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail186,540 miles (+17,985)4 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,540 miles
    Test number
    899880354158
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass168,555 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    168,555 miles
    Test number
    814130461084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail168,553 miles (+15,457)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,553 miles
    Test number
    124261936196
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass153,096 miles (+25,307)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    153,096 miles
    Test number
    819723917634
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass127,789 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    127,789 miles
    Test number
    909944990830
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  11. Fail127,789 miles (+36,995)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,789 miles
    Test number
    182499149753
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  12. Pass90,794 miles (+41,858)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    90,794 miles
    Test number
    951171031361
    • 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))
  13. Pass48,936 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    48,936 miles
    Test number
    958147319711
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Questions about X8 WHY

Does X8 WHY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 WHY is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on X8 WHY?
The MOT on X8 WHY is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 WHY done?
X8 WHY was recorded at 198,984 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 20,854 miles a year.
Has X8 WHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 WHY has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on X8 WHY 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 WHY find?
X8 WHY passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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