
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Pass124,370 miles (+480)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 124,370 miles
- Test number
- 203102680705
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,890 miles (+838)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 123,890 miles
- Test number
- 394039357719
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass122,010 miles (+1,283)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 122,010 miles
- Test number
- 850857662267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,727 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 120,727 miles
- Test number
- 743232721274
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
Pass119,069 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 119,069 miles
- Test number
- 486811824282
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass118,397 miles (+3,786)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 118,397 miles
- Test number
- 277746793464
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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
Pass107,849 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 107,849 miles
- Test number
- 234178190434
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass105,765 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 105,765 miles
- Test number
- 252609999195
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass102,038 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 102,038 miles
- Test number
- 900231008283
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass98,203 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 98,203 miles
- Test number
- 574461597116
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass96,292 miles (+3,441)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 96,292 miles
- Test number
- 873896096109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,851 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 92,851 miles
- Test number
- 884017295181
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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