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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,295 cc

Y224 ERPMOT history

Y224 ERP is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 7 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 11 Jan 2021 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 96,596 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2021.

Y224 ERP silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Jan 2021
Mileage
96,596 mi
At MOT on 23 Dec 2021
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,292 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y224 ERP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
7 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Jan 2021
Latest MOT test
23 Dec 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y224 ERP was last recorded at 96,596 miles on 23 Dec 2021, 24,976 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jul 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,620 miles · 12 Jul 2019
Between the last two tests
24,976 miles
Average per year
4,292 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 96,596 miles
  • 2019 – 71,620 miles
  • 2018 – 59,471 miles
  • 2017 – 50,055 miles
  • 2016 – 46,831 miles
  • 2015 – 45,074 miles
  • 2013 – 44,805 miles
  • 2012 – 44,317 miles
  • 2011 – 43,267 miles
  • 2010 – 41,295 miles
  • 2009 – 37,664 miles
  • 2008 – 35,353 miles
  • 2007 – 32,683 miles
  • 2006 – 30,440 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail96,596 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryEngine light on

What MOT failures 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Headlamp lens slightly defective both

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45x17

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 25 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail96,596 miles (+24,976)1 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,596 miles
    Test number
    786566281386
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
  2. Pass71,620 miles (+12,149)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    71,620 miles
    Test number
    475636553590
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe at rear (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass59,471 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    59,471 miles
    Test number
    736219719843
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45x17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box oil sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail59,471 miles (+9,416)1 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,471 miles
    Test number
    375518036769
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45x17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box oil sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass50,055 miles (+3,224)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    50,055 miles
    Test number
    774409767575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,831 miles (+1,757)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    46,831 miles
    Test number
    991648052622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass45,074 miles (+269)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    45,074 miles
    Test number
    137279435151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass44,805 miles (+488)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    44,805 miles
    Test number
    828887103230
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  9. Pass44,317 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    44,317 miles
    Test number
    695119502233
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  10. Fail44,317 miles (+1,050)7 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,317 miles
    Test number
    557778602245
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  11. Pass43,267 miles (+1,972)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    43,267 miles
    Test number
    619982891104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,295 miles (+3,631)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    41,295 miles
    Test number
    873434200209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteN/s front tyrewall some scuff camage
    • NoteRear tyres vearing wearbands
  13. Pass37,664 miles (+2,311)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    37,664 miles
    Test number
    304882309214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,353 miles (+2,670)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    35,353 miles
    Test number
    572453108245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass32,683 miles (+2,243)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    32,683 miles
    Test number
    471484397195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,440 miles2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    30,440 miles
    Test number
    153686006249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteBoth number plates have faded lettering
    • NoteBoth rear discs have slight high spots on inner surface.
    • NoteO/s/f door window regulator noisy (suspect cables frayed)
    • NotePark brake needs adjusting
    • NotePark brake release sticks imtermitantly (suspect cable quad semi siezed)

Questions about Y224 ERP

Does Y224 ERP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y224 ERP expired on 11 Jan 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y224 ERP?
The MOT on Y224 ERP expired on 11 Jan 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y224 ERP done?
Y224 ERP was recorded at 96,596 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2021, an average of 4,292 miles a year.
Has Y224 ERP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y224 ERP has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on Y224 ERP 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 Y224 ERP find?
Y224 ERP failed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2021 with 1 dangerous defect, 6 major defects and 2 advisories: offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; nearside front direction indicator not working; nearside front suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm, and 6 more.

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