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Mercedes-Benz C 320

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 3,199 cc

Y298 NVVMOT history

Y298 NVV is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C 320 first used on 26 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2026 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 108,149 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2025.

Y298 NVV silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Oct 2026
Mileage
108,149 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2025
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,467 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y298 NVV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C 320
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
26 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y298 NVV was last recorded at 108,149 miles on 23 Sept 2025, 2,216 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,933 miles · 7 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,216 miles
Average per year
4,467 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 108,149 miles
  • 2024 – 105,933 miles
  • 2023 – 103,098 miles
  • 2022 – 99,606 miles
  • 2021 – 93,962 miles
  • 2020 – 90,967 miles
  • 2019 – 85,282 miles
  • 2018 – 76,252 miles
  • 2017 – 70,830 miles
  • 2016 – 62,511 miles
  • 2015 – 57,001 miles
  • 2014 – 52,835 miles
  • 2013 – 49,001 miles
  • 2012 – 44,694 miles
  • 2011 – 40,989 miles
  • 2010 – 36,911 miles
  • 2009 – 32,363 miles
  • 2008 – 29,300 miles
  • 2007 – 25,072 miles
  • 2006 – 20,666 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,149 miles
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged discolored (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all visible (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all visible (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge damaged / cracking / cuts (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryCovers + shields fitted

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 22 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,149 miles (+2,216)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    108,149 miles
    Test number
    954638246780
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged discolored (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all visible (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all visible (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge damaged / cracking / cuts (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers + shields fitted
  2. Pass105,933 miles (+2,835)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    105,933 miles
    Test number
    932154482053
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass103,098 miles (+3,492)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    103,098 miles
    Test number
    618060817742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass99,606 miles (+5,644)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    99,606 miles
    Test number
    787958858614
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass93,962 miles (+2,995)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    93,962 miles
    Test number
    720408700004
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass90,967 miles (+5,685)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    90,967 miles
    Test number
    964729619023
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Pass85,282 miles (+9,030)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    85,282 miles
    Test number
    468891854997
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front
  8. Pass76,252 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    76,252 miles
    Test number
    688158189215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail76,251 miles (+5,421)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,251 miles
    Test number
    225497795646
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  10. Pass70,830 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    70,830 miles
    Test number
    538884965695
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Fail70,830 miles (+2,306)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,830 miles
    Test number
    514950504113
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass68,524 miles (+6,013)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    68,524 miles
    Test number
    426677337412
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass62,511 miles (+5,510)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    62,511 miles
    Test number
    995071488797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,001 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    57,001 miles
    Test number
    526455965027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail56,992 miles (+4,157)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,992 miles
    Test number
    996924065031
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass52,835 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    52,835 miles
    Test number
    626093764005
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  17. Fail52,834 miles (+3,833)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,834 miles
    Test number
    208263964044
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass49,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    49,001 miles
    Test number
    859096563067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail49,001 miles (+4,307)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,001 miles
    Test number
    289606263042
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteGearbox oil leak
  20. Pass44,694 miles (+3,705)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    44,694 miles
    Test number
    706282752001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass40,989 miles (+4,078)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    40,989 miles
    Test number
    539417161010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,911 miles (+4,548)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    36,911 miles
    Test number
    374058760006
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass32,363 miles (+3,063)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    32,363 miles
    Test number
    143340859021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass29,300 miles (+4,228)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    29,300 miles
    Test number
    320247658018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass25,072 miles (+4,406)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    25,072 miles
    Test number
    790002757009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass20,666 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    20,666 miles
    Test number
    703943656074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y298 NVV

Does Y298 NVV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y298 NVV expired on 6 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y298 NVV?
The MOT on Y298 NVV expired on 6 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y298 NVV done?
Y298 NVV was recorded at 108,149 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2025, an average of 4,467 miles a year.
Has Y298 NVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y298 NVV has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2018.
Has the mileage on Y298 NVV 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 Y298 NVV find?
Y298 NVV passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged discolored; brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all visible; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all visible, and 7 more.

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