
Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,998 cc
Y242 SBEMOT history
Y242 SBE is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 9 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 28 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 34,724 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 34,724 mi
- At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,263 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y242 SBE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 9 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y242 SBE was last recorded at 34,724 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 2,673 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 32,051 miles · 6 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,673 miles
- Average per year
- 1,263 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 34,724 miles
- 2025 – 32,051 miles
- 2024 – 31,262 miles
- 2023 – 30,232 miles
- 2022 – 28,840 miles
- 2021 – 28,372 miles
- 2020 – 27,810 miles
- 2019 – 27,359 miles
- 2018 – 26,761 miles
- 2017 – 26,139 miles
- 2016 – 25,644 miles
- 2015 – 24,972 miles
- 2014 – 24,011 miles
- 2013 – 22,903 miles
- 2012 – 22,010 miles
- 2011 – 20,418 miles
- 2010 – 18,500 miles
- 2009 – 16,065 miles
- 2008 – 14,320 miles
- 2007 – 12,017 miles
- 2006 – 9,453 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.
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
25 tests since 14 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass34,724 miles (+2,673)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 34,724 miles
- Test number
- 707348954582
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,051 miles (+789)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 32,051 miles
- Test number
- 380957275253
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass31,262 miles (+1,030)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 31,262 miles
- Test number
- 312144434949
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass30,232 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 30,232 miles
- Test number
- 662758533254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,232 miles (+1,392)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,232 miles
- Test number
- 166155468815
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass28,840 miles (+468)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 28,840 miles
- Test number
- 770233424338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,372 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 28,372 miles
- Test number
- 999726987736
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,372 miles (+562)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,372 miles
- Test number
- 931324986797
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass27,810 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 27,810 miles
- Test number
- 859672476567
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,810 miles (+451)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,810 miles
- Test number
- 522629939885
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass27,359 miles (+598)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 27,359 miles
- Test number
- 344307406650
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,761 miles (+622)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 26,761 miles
- Test number
- 279057138143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,139 miles (+495)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 26,139 miles
- Test number
- 145331646973
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,644 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 25,644 miles
- Test number
- 378281834345
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,644 miles (+672)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,644 miles
- Test number
- 104888318458
- Repaired at testExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Repaired at testNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Pass24,972 miles (+961)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 24,972 miles
- Test number
- 469003085007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,011 miles (+1,108)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 24,011 miles
- Test number
- 137668574454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,903 miles (+893)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 22,903 miles
- Test number
- 475112573076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,010 miles (+1,592)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 22,010 miles
- Test number
- 809375972053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,418 miles (+1,918)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 20,418 miles
- Test number
- 158379761012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,500 miles (+2,435)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 18,500 miles
- Test number
- 452677970038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,065 miles (+1,745)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 16,065 miles
- Test number
- 740708079011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,320 miles (+2,303)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 14,320 miles
- Test number
- 252968878021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,017 miles (+2,564)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 12,017 miles
- Test number
- 641002487048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,453 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 9,453 miles
- Test number
- 333803276003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y242 SBE
- Does Y242 SBE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y242 SBE is valid until 28 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y242 SBE?
- The MOT on Y242 SBE is valid until 28 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y242 SBE done?
- Y242 SBE was recorded at 34,724 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 1,263 miles a year.
- Has Y242 SBE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y242 SBE has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y242 SBE 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 Y242 SBE find?
- Y242 SBE passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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