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Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 2,148 cc

Y868 PFMMOT history

Y868 PFM is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 20 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 4 May 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 190,819 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2023.

Y868 PFM silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 May 2024
Mileage
190,819 km
At MOT on 25 Apr 2023
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,689 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y868 PFM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
20 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 May 2024
Latest MOT test
25 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y868 PFM was last recorded at 190,819 km on 25 Apr 2023, 7,250 km more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
183,569 km · 20 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
7,250 km
Average per year
6,689 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 190,819 km
  • 2022 – 183,569 km
  • 2021 – 176,223 km
  • 2018 – 157,523 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,819 km
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryPoor headlight beam patterns
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryWipers poor

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass190,819 km (+7,250)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    190,819 km
    Test number
    501769524580
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPoor headlight beam patterns
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryWipers poor

  2. Pass183,569 km4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    183,569 km
    Test number
    606857613082
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPoor headlight beam pattern
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail183,569 km (+7,346)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,569 km
    Test number
    531000123500
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPoor headlight beam pattern
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass176,223 km4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    176,223 km
    Test number
    363944606951
    • AdvisoryHeadlight beam patterns poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail176,223 miles (+70,612)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,223 miles
    Test number
    182977687674
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlight beam patterns poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass105,611 miles (+3,527)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2021
    Odometer
    105,611 miles
    Test number
    182206425459
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass102,084 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    102,084 miles
    Test number
    673415878810
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass157,523 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    157,523 km
    Test number
    999987466766
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Fail157,523 miles (+63,174)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,523 miles
    Test number
    192819347147
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass94,349 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    94,349 miles
    Test number
    244008059145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre sidewall scuffed
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Fail94,349 miles (+4,130)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,349 miles
    Test number
    933007127585
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Forward (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Forward (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre sidewall scuffed
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass90,219 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    90,219 miles
    Test number
    178229593703
    • AdvisoryMovement in offside steering rack
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre , outer sidewall in poor condition

  13. Fail90,219 miles (+3,679)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,219 miles
    Test number
    692024081071
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryMovement in offside steering rack
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre , outer sidewall in poor condition

  14. Pass86,540 miles (+2,436)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    86,540 miles
    Test number
    247982735416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass84,104 miles (+3,872)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    84,104 miles
    Test number
    229107074493
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass80,232 miles (+1,872)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    80,232 miles
    Test number
    249369573109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass78,360 miles (+2,993)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    78,360 miles
    Test number
    928781982152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass75,367 miles (+2,361)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    75,367 miles
    Test number
    389781671141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass73,006 miles (+1,916)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    73,006 miles
    Test number
    324253160147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass71,090 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    71,090 miles
    Test number
    130818969168
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  21. Fail71,090 miles (+2,472)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,090 miles
    Test number
    250778269121
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  22. Pass68,618 miles (+3,380)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    68,618 miles
    Test number
    961090778120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass65,238 miles (+3,256)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    65,238 miles
    Test number
    494379777120
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges and cracking within the tread

  24. Pass61,982 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    61,982 miles
    Test number
    680370186131
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leaking from diff seals

Questions about Y868 PFM

Does Y868 PFM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y868 PFM expired on 4 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y868 PFM?
The MOT on Y868 PFM expired on 4 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y868 PFM done?
Y868 PFM was recorded at 190,819 km at its MOT on 25 Apr 2023, an average of 6,689 km a year.
Has Y868 PFM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y868 PFM has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on Y868 PFM 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 Y868 PFM find?
Y868 PFM passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2023 with 6 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 3 more.

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