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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 2,597 cc

Y6 VRDMOT history

Y6 VRD is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 2 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 50,260 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

Y6 VRD black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Apr 2027
Mileage
50,260 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,617 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y6 VRD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y6 VRD was last recorded at 50,260 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 3,527 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,733 miles · 29 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,527 miles
Average per year
1,617 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,260 miles
  • 2025 – 46,733 miles
  • 2024 – 45,443 miles
  • 2023 – 44,330 miles
  • 2022 – 44,300 miles
  • 2021 – 44,157 miles
  • 2020 – 44,105 miles
  • 2018 – 42,884 miles
  • 2017 – 41,921 miles
  • 2016 – 40,627 miles
  • 2015 – 39,251 miles
  • 2014 – 37,021 miles
  • 2013 – 35,257 miles
  • 2012 – 32,908 miles
  • 2011 – 30,311 miles
  • 2010 – 27,635 miles
  • 2009 – 25,386 miles
  • 2008 – 23,301 miles
  • 2007 – 20,739 miles
  • 2006 – 17,836 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,260 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,260 miles (+3,527)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    50,260 miles
    Test number
    869311149217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass46,733 miles (+1,290)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    46,733 miles
    Test number
    997975213929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass45,443 miles (+1,113)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    45,443 miles
    Test number
    149874561353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass44,330 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    44,330 miles
    Test number
    265460472383
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail44,330 miles (+30)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,330 miles
    Test number
    971274495493
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass44,300 miles (+143)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    44,300 miles
    Test number
    627904929392
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront + rear discs pitted

  7. Pass44,157 miles (+52)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    44,157 miles
    Test number
    484741739520
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Pass44,105 miles (+1,221)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    44,105 miles
    Test number
    348829386489
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass42,884 miles (+963)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    42,884 miles
    Test number
    542227240077
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass41,921 miles (+1,294)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    41,921 miles
    Test number
    882320863929
    • AdvisoryRear both tyres walls and treads deteriorating

  11. Pass40,627 miles (+1,376)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    40,627 miles
    Test number
    396201233944
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass39,251 miles (+2,230)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    39,251 miles
    Test number
    684544254558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,021 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    37,021 miles
    Test number
    528863494089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail37,017 miles (+1,760)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,017 miles
    Test number
    918452694002
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass35,257 miles (+2,349)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    35,257 miles
    Test number
    139470273468
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Pass32,908 miles (+2,597)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    32,908 miles
    Test number
    357532972018
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteRear tyres are cracking on the outer wall
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass30,311 miles (+2,676)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    30,311 miles
    Test number
    199233261471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,635 miles (+2,249)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    27,635 miles
    Test number
    544421560009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,386 miles (+2,085)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    25,386 miles
    Test number
    371275769067
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s/rear tyre wall deteriorated

  20. Pass23,301 miles (+2,562)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    23,301 miles
    Test number
    190267468492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,739 miles (+2,903)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    20,739 miles
    Test number
    672053687077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,836 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    17,836 miles
    Test number
    781077586078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y6 VRD

Does Y6 VRD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y6 VRD is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y6 VRD?
The MOT on Y6 VRD is valid until 14 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y6 VRD done?
Y6 VRD was recorded at 50,260 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 1,617 miles a year.
Has Y6 VRD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y6 VRD has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on Y6 VRD 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 Y6 VRD find?
Y6 VRD passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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