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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 6,208 cc

XAD 81MOT history

XAD 81 is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 26 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 76,625 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

XAD 81 black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Nov 2026
Mileage
76,625 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,562 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
XAD 81
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
6,208 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

XAD 81 was last recorded at 76,625 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 5,135 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,490 miles · 6 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,135 miles
Average per year
5,562 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 76,625 miles
  • 2024 – 71,490 miles
  • 2023 – 66,608 miles
  • 2022 – 63,583 miles
  • 2021 – 59,816 miles
  • 2020 – 58,408 miles
  • 2019 – 55,148 miles
  • 2018 – 46,847 miles
  • 2017 – 41,259 miles
  • 2016 – 32,717 miles
  • 2015 – 20,840 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,625 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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

12 tests since 24 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,625 miles (+5,135)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    76,625 miles
    Test number
    686438491971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass71,490 miles (+4,882)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    71,490 miles
    Test number
    435307037068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass66,608 miles (+3,025)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    66,608 miles
    Test number
    206184385070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass63,583 miles (+3,767)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    63,583 miles
    Test number
    737909740604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass59,816 miles (+1,408)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    59,816 miles
    Test number
    387919647280
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Pass58,408 miles (+3,260)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    58,408 miles
    Test number
    513535147262
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass55,148 miles (+8,301)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    55,148 miles
    Test number
    939290118732
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake pads wearing thin
  8. Pass46,847 miles (+5,588)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    46,847 miles
    Test number
    888481081039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass41,259 miles (+8,542)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    41,259 miles
    Test number
    326463741325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass32,717 miles (+11,877)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    32,717 miles
    Test number
    286668689221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass20,840 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    20,840 miles
    Test number
    501269804593
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Fail20,834 miles2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,834 miles
    Test number
    773963065169
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about XAD 81

What vehicle is registration XAD 81 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show XAD 81 on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 26 Oct 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does XAD 81 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on XAD 81 is valid until 8 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on XAD 81?
The MOT on XAD 81 is valid until 8 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has XAD 81 done?
XAD 81 was recorded at 76,625 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 5,562 miles a year.
Has XAD 81 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. XAD 81 has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2015.
Has the mileage on XAD 81 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 XAD 81 find?
XAD 81 passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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