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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,148 cc

Y229 LKWMOT history

Y229 LKW is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 3 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 22 Jan 2023 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 124,370 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2022.

Y229 LKW blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Jan 2023
Mileage
124,370 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2022
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,910 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y229 LKW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
3 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y229 LKW was last recorded at 124,370 miles on 15 Jan 2022, 480 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,890 miles · 23 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
480 miles
Average per year
1,910 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 124,370 miles
  • 2021 – 123,890 miles
  • 2020 – 123,052 miles
  • 2019 – 122,635 miles
  • 2018 – 122,010 miles
  • 2016 – 120,727 miles
  • 2015 – 119,841 miles
  • 2014 – 119,069 miles
  • 2013 – 118,397 miles
  • 2012 – 114,611 miles
  • 2011 – 111,598 miles
  • 2010 – 107,849 miles
  • 2009 – 105,765 miles
  • 2008 – 102,038 miles
  • 2007 – 98,203 miles
  • 2006 – 96,292 miles
  • 2005 – 92,851 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,370 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 Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2009

Full MOT history

26 tests since 16 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,370 miles (+480)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    124,370 miles
    Test number
    203102680705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass123,890 miles (+838)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    123,890 miles
    Test number
    394039357719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass123,052 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    123,052 miles
    Test number
    185668773917
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail123,052 miles (+417)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,052 miles
    Test number
    246817867414
    • Repaired at testStop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass122,635 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    122,635 miles
    Test number
    241911015381
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail122,635 miles (+625)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,635 miles
    Test number
    333463059152
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass122,010 miles (+1,283)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    122,010 miles
    Test number
    850857662267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass120,727 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    120,727 miles
    Test number
    743232721274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail120,727 miles (+886)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,727 miles
    Test number
    324894659503
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  10. Pass119,841 miles (+772)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    119,841 miles
    Test number
    505582794652
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass119,069 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    119,069 miles
    Test number
    486811824282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail119,069 miles (+672)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,069 miles
    Test number
    109431424251
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  13. Pass118,397 miles (+3,786)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    118,397 miles
    Test number
    277746793464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass114,611 miles (+3,013)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    114,611 miles
    Test number
    468743902207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass111,598 miles (+3,749)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    111,598 miles
    Test number
    649050591111
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteO/s door mirror housing is insecure
  16. Pass107,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    107,849 miles
    Test number
    234178190434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail107,849 miles (+2,084)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,849 miles
    Test number
    301938490117
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass105,765 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    105,765 miles
    Test number
    252609999195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail105,765 miles (+3,727)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,765 miles
    Test number
    663089799166
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
  20. Pass102,038 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    102,038 miles
    Test number
    900231008283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail102,037 miles (+3,834)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,037 miles
    Test number
    300691208281
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  22. Pass98,203 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    98,203 miles
    Test number
    574461597116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail98,203 miles (+1,911)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,203 miles
    Test number
    263620997495
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  24. Pass96,292 miles (+3,441)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    96,292 miles
    Test number
    873896096109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass92,851 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    92,851 miles
    Test number
    884017295181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail92,851 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,851 miles
    Test number
    144857295175
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about Y229 LKW

Does Y229 LKW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y229 LKW expired on 22 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y229 LKW?
The MOT on Y229 LKW expired on 22 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y229 LKW done?
Y229 LKW was recorded at 124,370 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2022, an average of 1,910 miles a year.
Has Y229 LKW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y229 LKW has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on Y229 LKW 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 Y229 LKW find?
Y229 LKW passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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