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Black · Diesel · 2018 · 2,143 cc

Y18 LJFMOT history

Y18 LJF is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 23 Jul 2018. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 100,078 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

Y18 LJF black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Aug 2027
Mileage
100,078 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,895 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y18 LJF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
23 Jul 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y18 LJF was last recorded at 100,078 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 14,955 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Aug 2023: 61,217 miles, lower than 71,215 miles on 31 Jul 2023.

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
85,123 miles · 30 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
14,955 miles
Average per year
12,895 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,078 miles
  • 2025 – 85,123 miles
  • 2024 – 78,223 miles
  • 2023 – 61,217 miles
  • 2022 – 48,686 miles
  • 2021 – 33,845 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,078 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 22 Jun 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,078 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    100,078 miles
    Test number
    752806810962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail100,078 miles (+14,955)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,078 miles
    Test number
    148298260808
    • DangerousBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Pass85,123 miles (+6,900)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    85,123 miles
    Test number
    839254099531
    • AdvisoryBrake pads getting low
  4. Pass78,223 miles (+17,006)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    78,223 miles
    Test number
    941445277272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass61,217 miles (-9,998)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    61,217 miles
    Test number
    898334329746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail71,215 miles (+22,529)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,215 miles
    Test number
    591665118547
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass48,686 miles (+14,841)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    48,686 miles
    Test number
    707145352620
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers under bonnet obscuring some testable items
    • AdvisoryCovers under engine and floors obscuring some testable items
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass33,845 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    33,845 miles
    Test number
    167775828988
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle covered.

Questions about Y18 LJF

Does Y18 LJF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y18 LJF is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y18 LJF?
The MOT on Y18 LJF is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y18 LJF done?
Y18 LJF was recorded at 100,078 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 12,895 miles a year.
Has Y18 LJF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y18 LJF has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on Y18 LJF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Aug 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y18 LJF find?
Y18 LJF passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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