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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,998 cc

Y314 ULHMOT history

Y314 ULH is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 3 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 22 Feb 2023 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 159,176 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2022.

Y314 ULH blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Feb 2023
Mileage
159,176 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2022
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,539 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y314 ULH
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 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y314 ULH was last recorded at 159,176 miles on 23 Feb 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Jul 2018: 15,022 miles, lower than 150,066 miles on 6 Jul 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
159,175 miles · 17 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
7,539 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 159,176 miles
  • 2020 – 159,059 miles
  • 2019 – 159,055 miles
  • 2018 – 15,022 miles
  • 2017 – 91,941 miles
  • 2016 – 86,128 miles
  • 2015 – 81,578 miles
  • 2014 – 77,079 miles
  • 2013 – 68,340 miles
  • 2012 – 66,219 miles
  • 2011 – 61,870 miles
  • 2010 – 60,063 miles
  • 2009 – 56,114 miles
  • 2008 – 53,306 miles
  • 2007 – 50,379 miles
  • 2006 – 43,054 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,176 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 29 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,176 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    159,176 miles
    Test number
    774552438801
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail159,175 miles (+116)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,175 miles
    Test number
    990732664914
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass159,059 miles (+3)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    159,059 miles
    Test number
    103567611631
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail159,056 miles (+1)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,056 miles
    Test number
    183926666313
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail159,055 miles (+144,033)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,055 miles
    Test number
    374951006908
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass15,022 miles (-135,044)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    15,022 miles
    Test number
    557241854896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail150,066 miles (+58,125)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,066 miles
    Test number
    272935772576
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass91,941 miles (+5,813)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    91,941 miles
    Test number
    884109614663
    • AdvisoryRear brake disks slightly pitted

  9. Pass86,128 miles (+4,550)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    86,128 miles
    Test number
    327960105331
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disks slightly pitted

  10. Pass81,578 miles (+4,499)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    81,578 miles
    Test number
    345324595190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,079 miles (+76)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    77,079 miles
    Test number
    576448514293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail77,003 miles (+8,663)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,003 miles
    Test number
    359993814470
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  13. Pass68,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    68,340 miles
    Test number
    297018113264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail68,340 miles (+2,121)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,340 miles
    Test number
    595187013250
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  15. Pass66,219 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    66,219 miles
    Test number
    148248662278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail66,219 miles (+4,349)1 failure2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,219 miles
    Test number
    978294662232
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteSLIGHT EXHAUST BLOW.

  17. Pass61,870 miles (+1,807)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    61,870 miles
    Test number
    205019651245
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  18. Pass60,063 miles (+427)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    60,063 miles
    Test number
    294090770235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail59,636 miles (+3,522)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,636 miles
    Test number
    820523950253
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NotePoss slight exhaust blow near front lambda sensor

  20. Pass56,114 miles (+2,808)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    56,114 miles
    Test number
    833897059235
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass53,306 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    53,306 miles
    Test number
    493637678272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail53,306 miles (+2,927)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,306 miles
    Test number
    733920178297
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

  23. Pass50,379 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    50,379 miles
    Test number
    342222377462
    • NoteBOTH REAR TYRES WORN LOW

  24. Fail50,379 miles (+7,325)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,379 miles
    Test number
    211281877234
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteBOTH REAR TYRES WORN LOW

  25. Pass43,054 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    43,054 miles
    Test number
    451922476246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y314 ULH

Does Y314 ULH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y314 ULH expired on 22 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y314 ULH?
The MOT on Y314 ULH expired on 22 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y314 ULH done?
Y314 ULH was recorded at 159,176 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2022, an average of 7,539 miles a year.
Has Y314 ULH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y314 ULH has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on Y314 ULH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Jul 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y314 ULH find?
Y314 ULH passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2022 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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