
Mercedes-Benz C
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,998 cc
Y282 AFRMOT history
Y282 AFR is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 3 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 27 Feb 2023 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 94,450 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 94,450 mi
- At MOT on 28 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 23
- 15 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,453 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y282 AFR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 3 Aug 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Feb 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y282 AFR was last recorded at 94,450 miles on 28 Feb 2022, 3,923 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 90,527 miles · 15 Feb 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 3,923 miles
- Average per year
- 5,453 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 94,450 miles
- 2021 – 90,527 miles
- 2020 – 83,890 miles
- 2019 – 69,344 miles
- 2018 – 57,938 miles
- 2017 – 52,444 miles
- 2015 – 46,255 miles
- 2014 – 42,066 miles
- 2013 – 35,709 miles
- 2012 – 29,850 miles
- 2011 – 23,754 miles
- 2010 – 17,665 miles
- 2008 – 13,153 miles
- 2007 – 11,253 miles
- 2006 – 9,726 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack arm (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
23 tests since 16 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,450 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 94,450 miles
- Test number
- 729651275323
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack arm (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail94,450 miles (+3,923)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,450 miles
- Test number
- 808347466071
- Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack arm (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass90,527 miles (+7)1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 90,527 miles
- Test number
- 739322820455
- MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (side wall) tyre has been ran flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel Lower column joint (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail90,520 miles (+6,630)12 major13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,520 miles
- Test number
- 532912098304
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorBoot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury Outer wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has a plastic cover fitted
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material In the wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Into the flexi brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has a plastic cover fitted
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake back plate corroded/deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake pads deteriorated
- AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted
- AdvisoryUpper Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
Pass83,890 miles (+136)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 83,890 miles
- Test number
- 631559125760
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail83,754 miles (+14,410)1 dangerous7 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,754 miles
- Test number
- 956721346524
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front , front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass69,344 miles (+157)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 69,344 miles
- Test number
- 111515428110
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail69,187 miles (+11,249)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,187 miles
- Test number
- 194365140348
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear to front (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted rubbing on spring (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass57,938 miles (+227)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 57,938 miles
- Test number
- 695288654393
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryEdge wear to offside front tyre
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail57,711 miles (+5,267)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,711 miles
- Test number
- 367685590605
- FailureFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear both sides (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryEdge wear to offside front tyre
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass52,444 miles (+6,189)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 52,444 miles
- Test number
- 743332183130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,255 miles (+4,189)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 46,255 miles
- Test number
- 115241765075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,066 miles (+6,357)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 42,066 miles
- Test number
- 196768604467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,709 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 35,709 miles
- Test number
- 135318413078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,695 miles (+5,845)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,695 miles
- Test number
- 588256213031
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass29,850 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 29,850 miles
- Test number
- 297221812068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,850 miles (+6,096)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,850 miles
- Test number
- 196789602417
- FailureNearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass23,754 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 23,754 miles
- Test number
- 269857721092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,754 miles (+6,089)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,754 miles
- Test number
- 257616721087
- FailureNearside Rear Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass17,665 miles (+4,512)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 17,665 miles
- Test number
- 851995850008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,153 miles (+1,900)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 13,153 miles
- Test number
- 253194838207
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass11,253 miles (+1,527)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 11,253 miles
- Test number
- 132892317282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,726 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 9,726 miles
- Test number
- 951518826281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y282 AFR
- Does Y282 AFR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y282 AFR expired on 27 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y282 AFR?
- The MOT on Y282 AFR expired on 27 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y282 AFR done?
- Y282 AFR was recorded at 94,450 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2022, an average of 5,453 miles a year.
- Has Y282 AFR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y282 AFR has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y282 AFR 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 Y282 AFR find?
- Y282 AFR passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside rear sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; offside front steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack arm; offside rear sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both, and 1 more.
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