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Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,998 cc

Y881 HCHMOT history

Y881 HCH is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 17 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 9 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 136,283 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2022.

Y881 HCH silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Mar 2023
Mileage
136,283 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,523 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y881 HCH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
17 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y881 HCH was last recorded at 136,283 miles on 10 Mar 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,283 miles · 4 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,523 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 136,283 miles
  • 2021 – 132,437 miles
  • 2020 – 129,727 miles
  • 2019 – 125,491 miles
  • 2018 – 121,060 miles
  • 2017 – 115,177 miles
  • 2016 – 107,964 miles
  • 2015 – 100,186 miles
  • 2014 – 93,566 miles
  • 2013 – 88,190 miles
  • 2012 – 81,527 miles
  • 2011 – 76,060 miles
  • 2010 – 72,153 miles
  • 2009 – 68,334 miles
  • 2008 – 63,612 miles
  • 2007 – 55,363 miles
  • 2006 – 48,185 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,283 miles
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside rear and offside rear corroding (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass136,283 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    136,283 miles
    Test number
    364194752959
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside rear and offside rear corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail136,283 miles (+3,846)1 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,283 miles
    Test number
    446725671842
    • MajorAnti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn nearside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside rear and offside rear corroding (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass132,437 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    132,437 miles
    Test number
    971247368067
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both front coil springs corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail132,437 miles (+2,710)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,437 miles
    Test number
    667364922487
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both front coil springs corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass129,727 miles (+4,236)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    129,727 miles
    Test number
    215963583374
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear axle differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass125,491 miles (+4,431)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    125,491 miles
    Test number
    623455067503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass121,060 miles1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    121,060 miles
    Test number
    825971408675
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit VERY ! BALD ! On outer edge, nearly showing the cords and 3.5mm over 3/4 of the tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0.5mm on outer edge and 4.5mm over 3/4 of the tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH ! (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryTyre Size 205/55 VR16 Conti

  8. Fail121,060 miles (+5,883)1 dangerous1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,060 miles
    Test number
    354785534644
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit VERY ! BALD ! On outer edge, nearly showing the cords and 3.5mm over 3/4 of the tread (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0.5mm on outer edge and 4.5mm over 3/4 of the tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH ! (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryTyre Size 205/55 VR16 Conti

  9. Pass115,177 miles (+7,213)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    115,177 miles
    Test number
    287898695787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass107,964 miles (+7,778)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    107,964 miles
    Test number
    566246400524
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass100,186 miles (+6,620)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    100,186 miles
    Test number
    245275055098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass93,566 miles (+5,376)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    93,566 miles
    Test number
    315389554094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass88,190 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    88,190 miles
    Test number
    546093763003
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail88,190 miles (+6,663)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,190 miles
    Test number
    778603263082
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass81,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    81,527 miles
    Test number
    156922062025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail81,527 miles (+5,467)2 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,527 miles
    Test number
    319221062059
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Radius arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  17. Pass76,060 miles (+3,907)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    76,060 miles
    Test number
    348330961003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass72,153 miles (+3,819)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    72,153 miles
    Test number
    632997550097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass68,334 miles (+4,722)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    68,334 miles
    Test number
    764055369009
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  20. Pass63,612 miles (+8,249)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    63,612 miles
    Test number
    323496768048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass55,363 miles (+7,178)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    55,363 miles
    Test number
    850240787078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass48,185 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    48,185 miles
    Test number
    292477786053
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn low on outer edge
    • NoteSlight damage to nearside rear tyre outer side wall

Questions about Y881 HCH

Does Y881 HCH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y881 HCH expired on 9 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y881 HCH?
The MOT on Y881 HCH expired on 9 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y881 HCH done?
Y881 HCH was recorded at 136,283 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2022, an average of 5,523 miles a year.
Has Y881 HCH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y881 HCH has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on Y881 HCH 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 Y881 HCH find?
Y881 HCH passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2022 with 9 advisories: anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside front; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside rear and offside rear corroding; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 6 more.

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