
Mercedes-Benz C
White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,598 cc
Y40 GMBMOT history
Y40 GMB is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Nov 2015. Its MOT is valid until 28 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 106,009 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 106,009 mi
- At MOT on 29 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 9 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,654 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y40 GMB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 1 Nov 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y40 GMB was last recorded at 106,009 miles on 29 Aug 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 105,989 miles · 25 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 20 miles
- Average per year
- 8,654 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 106,009 miles
- 2025 – 101,539 miles
- 2024 – 94,714 miles
- 2023 – 86,916 miles
- 2022 – 77,232 miles
- 2021 – 66,574 miles
- 2020 – 61,161 miles
- 2019 – 52,889 miles
- 2018 – 37,823 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ns and os
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Smell of fuel and underside is wet but no signs of a leak. (old fuel leak not cleaned off )??????????
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
15 tests since 12 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,009 miles (+20)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 106,009 miles
- Test number
- 884444123574
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail105,989 miles (+4,450)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,989 miles
- Test number
- 743180926897
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass101,539 miles (+14)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 101,539 miles
- Test number
- 928343896064
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySmell of fuel and underside is wet but no signs of a leak. (old fuel leak not cleaned off )??????????
Fail101,525 miles (+6,811)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,525 miles
- Test number
- 446169528731
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50/17 98w (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySmell of fuel and underside is wet but no signs of a leak. (old fuel leak not cleaned off )??????????
Pass94,714 miles (+7,798)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 94,714 miles
- Test number
- 600217271721
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass86,916 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 86,916 miles
- Test number
- 428801296945
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
Fail86,916 miles (+9,684)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,916 miles
- Test number
- 329245258383
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
Pass77,232 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 77,232 miles
- Test number
- 425412106520
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,232 miles (+10,658)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,232 miles
- Test number
- 715316661756
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick up to o/s (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick up to o/s (4.1.2 (c))
Pass66,574 miles (+5,413)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 66,574 miles
- Test number
- 581663051773
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,161 miles (+8,272)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 61,161 miles
- Test number
- 104811217012
- AdvisoryEngine cover and/or undertray preventing view.
Pass52,889 miles (+158)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 52,889 miles
- Test number
- 296933795117
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on outer tread (5.2.3 (e))
Fail52,731 miles (+14,908)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,731 miles
- Test number
- 549070805552
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick off on wrong side (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick off on wrong side (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on outer tread (5.2.3 (e))
Pass37,823 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 37,823 miles
- Test number
- 166944655527
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,823 miles2 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,823 miles
- Test number
- 392604275550
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Questions about Y40 GMB
- Does Y40 GMB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y40 GMB is valid until 28 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y40 GMB?
- The MOT on Y40 GMB is valid until 28 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y40 GMB done?
- Y40 GMB was recorded at 106,009 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2026, an average of 8,654 miles a year.
- Has Y40 GMB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y40 GMB has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y40 GMB 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 Y40 GMB find?
- Y40 GMB passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: front suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides.
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