
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,987 cc
Y3 AXEMOT history
Y3 AXE is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 134,578 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 134,578 mi
- At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,944 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y3 AXE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 31 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y3 AXE was last recorded at 134,578 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 7,399 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 127,179 miles · 8 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,399 miles
- Average per year
- 7,944 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 134,578 miles
- 2025 – 127,179 miles
- 2024 – 120,091 miles
- 2023 – 112,509 miles
- 2022 – 98,366 miles
- 2021 – 87,012 miles
- 2020 – 82,483 miles
- 2019 – 70,536 miles
- 2018 – 56,149 miles
- 2017 – 54,264 miles
- 2016 – 49,760 miles
- 2015 – 45,696 miles
- 2014 – 36,858 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pair (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Shock Absorbers corroding at upper attachments
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake slightly binding when rotated by hand
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.
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity
Minor4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity
Minor4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
18 tests since 17 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass134,578 miles (+7,399)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 134,578 miles
- Test number
- 837468560265
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pair (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Shock Absorbers corroding at upper attachments
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake slightly binding when rotated by hand
Pass127,179 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 127,179 miles
- Test number
- 986777399234
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Pair (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicle fitted with under body covers not allowing full inspection of brake pipes front to rear
Fail127,179 miles (+7,088)1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,179 miles
- Test number
- 885504661261
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Pair (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicle fitted with under body covers not allowing full inspection of brake pipes front to rear
Pass120,091 miles3 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 120,091 miles
- Test number
- 127391496787
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust heatshield loose
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect under vehicle due to covers
Fail120,091 miles (+7,582)1 dangerous1 major3 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,091 miles
- Test number
- 390535725399
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding Parking brake binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust heatshield loose
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect under vehicle due to covers
Pass112,509 miles (+61)3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 112,509 miles
- Test number
- 123734800820
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail112,448 miles (+14,082)1 major3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,448 miles
- Test number
- 653284078966
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass98,366 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 98,366 miles
- Test number
- 223487343125
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
Fail98,366 miles (+11,354)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,366 miles
- Test number
- 769628993245
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass87,012 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 87,012 miles
- Test number
- 693698555833
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail87,011 miles (+4,528)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,011 miles
- Test number
- 297416454077
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass82,483 miles (+11,947)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 82,483 miles
- Test number
- 555018549446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,536 miles (+14,387)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 70,536 miles
- Test number
- 323685893690
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,149 miles (+1,885)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 56,149 miles
- Test number
- 968238550266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,264 miles (+4,504)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 54,264 miles
- Test number
- 836742428806
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,760 miles (+4,064)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2017
- Odometer
- 49,760 miles
- Test number
- 994230586378
- AdvisoryFront O/S/F AND N/SF WHEEL BEARINGS SLIGHT PLAY
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0.0MM OUTER EDGE (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.00MM OUTER EDGES (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0.0MM OUTER EDGE (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.00MM OUTER EDGES (4.1.E.1)
Pass45,696 miles (+8,838)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2016
- Odometer
- 45,696 miles
- Test number
- 569512135142
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass36,858 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 36,858 miles
- Test number
- 177958464182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y3 AXE
- Does Y3 AXE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 AXE is valid until 29 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y3 AXE?
- The MOT on Y3 AXE is valid until 29 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y3 AXE done?
- Y3 AXE was recorded at 134,578 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 7,944 miles a year.
- Has Y3 AXE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y3 AXE has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y3 AXE 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 Y3 AXE find?
- Y3 AXE passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pair; front shock absorbers corroding at upper attachments, and 1 more.
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