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Mercedes-Benz C230K

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,295 cc

Y279 XDVMOT history

Y279 XDV is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C230K first used on 31 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 110,291 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

Y279 XDV blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
110,291 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,601 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y279 XDV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C230K
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
31 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y279 XDV was last recorded at 110,291 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 183 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,108 miles · 23 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
183 miles
Average per year
6,601 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,291 miles
  • 2025 – 98,244 miles
  • 2024 – 86,895 miles
  • 2023 – 75,580 miles
  • 2022 – 66,794 miles
  • 2021 – 59,763 miles
  • 2020 – 55,383 miles
  • 2019 – 50,014 miles
  • 2018 – 49,836 miles
  • 2017 – 47,979 miles
  • 2016 – 45,537 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,291 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023–2026

Full MOT history

15 tests since 7 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,291 miles (+183)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    110,291 miles
    Test number
    237996268644
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail110,108 miles (+11,864)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,108 miles
    Test number
    840468760919
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass98,244 miles (+11,349)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    98,244 miles
    Test number
    337362329697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass86,895 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    86,895 miles
    Test number
    143340789962
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail86,895 miles (+11,315)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,895 miles
    Test number
    169465253771
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass75,580 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    75,580 miles
    Test number
    898892831501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail75,575 miles (+8,781)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,575 miles
    Test number
    910736862916
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass66,794 miles (+7,031)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    66,794 miles
    Test number
    355783230318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass59,763 miles (+4,380)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    59,763 miles
    Test number
    619986449628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,383 miles (+5,369)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    55,383 miles
    Test number
    414011232545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,014 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    50,014 miles
    Test number
    776872149667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail50,014 miles (+178)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,014 miles
    Test number
    451936808437
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass49,836 miles (+1,857)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    49,836 miles
    Test number
    926113764485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass47,979 miles (+2,442)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    47,979 miles
    Test number
    365107518804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,537 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    45,537 miles
    Test number
    646154808237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y279 XDV

Does Y279 XDV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y279 XDV is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y279 XDV?
The MOT on Y279 XDV is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y279 XDV done?
Y279 XDV was recorded at 110,291 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 6,601 miles a year.
Has Y279 XDV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y279 XDV has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on Y279 XDV 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 Y279 XDV find?
Y279 XDV passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened.

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