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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

Y17 SWEMOT history

Y17 SWE is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 4 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 24 Oct 2024 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 143,088 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2023.

Y17 SWE black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Oct 2024
Mileage
143,088 mi
At MOT on 25 Oct 2023
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,747 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y17 SWE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
4 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
25 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y17 SWE was last recorded at 143,088 miles on 25 Oct 2023, 10,392 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Mar 2013: 34,530 miles, lower than 41,504 miles on 14 Mar 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
132,696 miles · 19 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
10,392 miles
Average per year
8,747 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 143,088 miles
  • 2022 – 132,696 miles
  • 2021 – 126,164 miles
  • 2020 – 120,642 miles
  • 2019 – 107,420 miles
  • 2018 – 92,874 miles
  • 2017 – 79,250 miles
  • 2016 – 60,542 miles
  • 2015 – 49,930 miles
  • 2014 – 41,552 miles
  • 2013 – 34,530 miles
  • 2012 – 41,504 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,088 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 14 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,088 miles (+10,392)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    143,088 miles
    Test number
    704674606714
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass132,696 miles (+6,532)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    132,696 miles
    Test number
    425184091873
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass126,164 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    126,164 miles
    Test number
    422217625382
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Fail126,164 miles (+5,522)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,164 miles
    Test number
    579839931873
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass120,642 miles (+13,222)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    120,642 miles
    Test number
    394393644102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass107,420 miles (+14,546)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    107,420 miles
    Test number
    197218162706
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass92,874 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    92,874 miles
    Test number
    748918249594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail92,874 miles (+13,624)3 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,874 miles
    Test number
    205674393483
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Pass79,250 miles (+120)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    79,250 miles
    Test number
    262554690988
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
  10. Fail79,130 miles (+18,588)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,130 miles
    Test number
    142476225267
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass60,542 miles (+624)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    60,542 miles
    Test number
    800113311707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail59,918 miles (+9,988)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,918 miles
    Test number
    520471959497
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass49,930 miles (+8,378)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    49,930 miles
    Test number
    647427305176
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Fail41,552 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,552 miles
    Test number
    148421274069
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
  15. Pass41,552 miles (+7,022)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    41,552 miles
    Test number
    548061374055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,530 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    34,530 miles
    Test number
    515542373094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail34,530 miles (-6,974)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,530 miles
    Test number
    709592073022
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  18. Pass41,504 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    41,504 miles
    Test number
    949714472098
    • 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)

Questions about Y17 SWE

Does Y17 SWE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y17 SWE expired on 24 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y17 SWE?
The MOT on Y17 SWE expired on 24 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y17 SWE done?
Y17 SWE was recorded at 143,088 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2023, an average of 8,747 miles a year.
Has Y17 SWE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y17 SWE has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on Y17 SWE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Mar 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y17 SWE find?
Y17 SWE passed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear, and 1 more.

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