Mercedes-Benz C
Purple · Petrol · 2001 · 1,998 cc
Y273 HDMMOT history
Y273 HDM is a purple petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 16 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 20 Jul 2024 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 82,697 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Jul 2024
- Mileage
- 82,697 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jul 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 14 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 2,532 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y273 HDM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 16 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Jul 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jul 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y273 HDM was last recorded at 82,697 miles on 21 Jul 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 21 Jul 2023: 82,697 miles, lower than 82,779 miles on 19 Jun 2021.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 82,779 miles · 19 Jun 2021
- Average per year
- 2,532 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 82,697 miles
- 2021 – 82,779 miles
- 2020 – 82,672 miles
- 2019 – 81,204 miles
- 2017 – 79,735 miles
- 2015 – 77,054 miles
- 2014 – 73,544 miles
- 2013 – 68,768 miles
- 2012 – 64,993 miles
- 2011 – 64,625 miles
- 2010 – 61,056 miles
- 2009 – 58,057 miles
- 2008 – 51,132 miles
- 2007 – 45,015 miles
- 2006 – 39,076 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass82,697 miles
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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,697 miles (-82)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 82,697 miles
- Test number
- 508499109434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,779 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 82,779 miles
- Test number
- 354195704899
- MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeavily undersealed
- AdvisoryInner tie rod arm slight play
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail82,779 miles (+100)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,779 miles
- Test number
- 454731778202
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeavily undersealed
- AdvisoryInner tie rod arm slight play
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail82,679 miles (+7)6 major1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,679 miles
- Test number
- 135709078594
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill / chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail82,672 miles (+1,468)9 major1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,672 miles
- Test number
- 424623319792
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s & o/s (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s & o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass81,204 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 81,204 miles
- Test number
- 144735387031
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail81,204 miles (+1,469)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,204 miles
- Test number
- 841900713328
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass79,735 miles (+2,681)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 79,735 miles
- Test number
- 674927774742
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,054 miles (+3,510)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 77,054 miles
- Test number
- 112825358764
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,544 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 73,544 miles
- Test number
- 336568824210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,544 miles (+4,776)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,544 miles
- Test number
- 608067824292
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail68,768 miles2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,768 miles
- Test number
- 116366833287
- Repaired at testExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass68,768 miles (+3,775)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 68,768 miles
- Test number
- 339506533201
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass64,993 miles (+368)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 64,993 miles
- Test number
- 716997672194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,625 miles (+3,569)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2012
- Odometer
- 64,625 miles
- Test number
- 526954831173
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass61,056 miles (+43)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2011
- Odometer
- 61,056 miles
- Test number
- 760124230117
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail61,013 miles (+2,956)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,013 miles
- Test number
- 351381230103
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail58,057 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,057 miles
- Test number
- 560071529115
- Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,057 miles (+6,925)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2010
- Odometer
- 58,057 miles
- Test number
- 930101129170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,132 miles (+6,117)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2009
- Odometer
- 51,132 miles
- Test number
- 313040028126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,015 miles (+5,939)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2008
- Odometer
- 45,015 miles
- Test number
- 761392327167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,076 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 39,076 miles
- Test number
- 754338116125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y273 HDM
- Does Y273 HDM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y273 HDM expired on 20 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y273 HDM?
- The MOT on Y273 HDM expired on 20 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y273 HDM done?
- Y273 HDM was recorded at 82,697 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2023, an average of 2,532 miles a year.
- Has Y273 HDM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y273 HDM has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2021.
- Has the mileage on Y273 HDM ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Jul 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y273 HDM find?
- Y273 HDM passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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