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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,599 cc

Y257 UGNMOT history

Y257 UGN is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 11 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 5 Jan 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 91,764 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2023.

Y257 UGN silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Jan 2025
Mileage
91,764 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2023
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,131 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y257 UGN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,599 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
11 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y257 UGN was last recorded at 91,764 miles on 18 Dec 2023, 7,110 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,654 miles · 5 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
7,110 miles
Average per year
4,131 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 91,764 miles
  • 2022 – 75,944 miles
  • 2021 – 69,410 miles
  • 2020 – 66,888 miles
  • 2019 – 64,857 miles
  • 2017 – 62,885 miles
  • 2016 – 61,656 miles
  • 2015 – 59,143 miles
  • 2014 – 54,893 miles
  • 2013 – 50,861 miles
  • 2012 – 45,253 miles
  • 2011 – 39,220 miles
  • 2010 – 32,555 miles
  • 2009 – 29,659 miles
  • 2008 – 26,421 miles
  • 2007 – 22,989 miles
  • 2006 – 19,105 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,764 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryAll 4 Doors Rusting Outer

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

24 tests since 10 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,764 miles (+7,110)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    91,764 miles
    Test number
    599057236970
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 Doors Rusting Outer

  2. Pass84,654 miles (+8,710)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    84,654 miles
    Test number
    992461616059
    • AdvisoryAll four doors rusting outer

  3. Pass75,944 miles (+6,534)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    75,944 miles
    Test number
    589780844719
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll doors are rusting

  4. Pass69,410 miles (+2,522)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    69,410 miles
    Test number
    440593263703
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass66,888 miles (+2,031)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    66,888 miles
    Test number
    328296804640
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass64,857 miles (+1,972)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    64,857 miles
    Test number
    381353121812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass62,885 miles (+1,229)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    62,885 miles
    Test number
    242893363136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass61,656 miles (+2,513)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    61,656 miles
    Test number
    703060889113
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass59,143 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    59,143 miles
    Test number
    969735141159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail59,143 miles (+4,250)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,143 miles
    Test number
    329037928524
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  11. Pass54,893 miles (+4,032)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    54,893 miles
    Test number
    469936754357
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass50,861 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    50,861 miles
    Test number
    516154663388
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Fail50,861 miles (+5,608)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,861 miles
    Test number
    938814463345
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass45,253 miles (+6,033)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    45,253 miles
    Test number
    436596062360
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  15. Pass39,220 miles (+6,665)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    39,220 miles
    Test number
    377992651423
    • 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)

  16. Pass32,555 miles (+2,896)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    32,555 miles
    Test number
    380177480125
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSill covers + undertray fitted

  17. Fail29,659 miles1 dangerous3 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,659 miles
    Test number
    432780099189
    • DangerousNearside rear tyre under inflated
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteFull undertray fitted

  18. Pass29,659 miles (+3,238)1 dangerous3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    29,659 miles
    Test number
    554610899140
    • DangerousNearside rear tyre under inflated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteFull undertray fitted

  19. Pass26,421 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    26,421 miles
    Test number
    590343798112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass22,999 km
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    22,999 km
    Test number
    723413697150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail22,989 miles (+3,884)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,989 miles
    Test number
    342380087179
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass19,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    19,105 miles
    Test number
    470161666108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail19,105 miles (+75)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,105 miles
    Test number
    491271866112
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  24. Pass19,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2007
    Odometer
    19,030 miles
    Test number
    710730336116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y257 UGN

Does Y257 UGN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y257 UGN expired on 5 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y257 UGN?
The MOT on Y257 UGN expired on 5 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y257 UGN done?
Y257 UGN was recorded at 91,764 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2023, an average of 4,131 miles a year.
Has Y257 UGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y257 UGN has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2015.
Has the mileage on Y257 UGN 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 Y257 UGN find?
Y257 UGN passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2023 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; all 4 doors rusting outer.

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