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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc

Y2 LJNMOT history

Y2 LJN is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 118,467 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2026.

Y2 LJN black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2027
Mileage
118,467 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,132 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y2 LJN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y2 LJN was last recorded at 118,467 miles on 24 Oct 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,462 miles · 12 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
6,132 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,467 miles
  • 2025 – 114,184 miles
  • 2024 – 106,024 miles
  • 2023 – 96,905 miles
  • 2022 – 89,528 miles
  • 2021 – 85,615 miles
  • 2020 – 80,897 miles
  • 2019 – 71,885 miles
  • 2018 – 63,843 miles
  • 2017 – 54,888 miles
  • 2016 – 42,569 miles
  • 2015 – 41,572 miles
  • 2014 – 41,189 miles
  • 2013 – 35,412 miles
  • 2011 – 27,261 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,467 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre tread wearing uneven inner edgeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCovers fitted under vehicle and engine oil lowRecorded 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Undertrays fitted obstructing view of some testable components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 9 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,467 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    118,467 miles
    Test number
    720856713179
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre tread wearing uneven inner edge
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted under vehicle and engine oil low

  2. Fail118,462 miles (+4,278)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,462 miles
    Test number
    490411463291
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre tread wearing uneven inner edge
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted under vehicle and engine oil low

  3. Pass114,184 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    114,184 miles
    Test number
    911153523000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail114,153 miles (+8,129)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,153 miles
    Test number
    832420076581
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass106,024 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    106,024 miles
    Test number
    800591507694
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obstructing view of some testable components

  6. Fail106,022 miles (+9,117)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,022 miles
    Test number
    582199988993
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obstructing view of some testable components

  7. Pass96,905 miles (+7,377)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    96,905 miles
    Test number
    431278504716
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s front tyres worn on inner edge and cracked

  8. Pass89,528 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    89,528 miles
    Test number
    158612613711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail89,525 miles (+3,910)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,525 miles
    Test number
    458282263644
    • DangerousBrake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (a))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested due to condition of brake pipes (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  10. Pass85,615 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    85,615 miles
    Test number
    742455267761
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail85,615 miles (+4,718)5 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,615 miles
    Test number
    291124401196
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass80,897 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    80,897 miles
    Test number
    893371645523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail80,897 miles (+9,012)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,897 miles
    Test number
    106218758127
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass71,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    71,885 miles
    Test number
    430368605720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail71,884 miles (+8,041)4 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,884 miles
    Test number
    259134179656
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front 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))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  16. Pass63,843 miles (+8,955)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    63,843 miles
    Test number
    798288673563
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front boarder line (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  17. Pass54,888 miles (+12,319)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    54,888 miles
    Test number
    998610635032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass42,569 miles (+184)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    42,569 miles
    Test number
    707383087627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,385 miles (+813)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    42,385 miles
    Test number
    747995791321
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp is damaged
    • AdvisoryBoth front wiper blades slightly smearing

  20. Pass41,572 miles (+383)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    41,572 miles
    Test number
    816903675067
    • 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)

  21. Pass41,189 miles (+5,777)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    41,189 miles
    Test number
    738662674018
    • 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)
    • NoteN/s/f fog light glass cracked

  22. Pass35,412 miles (+8,151)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    35,412 miles
    Test number
    565376633055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Pass27,261 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    27,261 miles
    Test number
    215643341346
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about Y2 LJN

Does Y2 LJN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y2 LJN is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y2 LJN?
The MOT on Y2 LJN is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y2 LJN done?
Y2 LJN was recorded at 118,467 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2026, an average of 6,132 miles a year.
Has Y2 LJN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y2 LJN has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on Y2 LJN 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 Y2 LJN find?
Y2 LJN passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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