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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

Y9 YYXMOT history

Y9 YYX is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 23 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 135,338 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

Y9 YYX black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 May 2027
Mileage
135,338 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,498 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y9 YYX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
23 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y9 YYX was last recorded at 135,338 miles on 20 May 2026, 97 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,241 miles · 14 May 2026
Between the last two tests
97 miles
Average per year
7,498 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,338 miles
  • 2025 – 126,247 miles
  • 2024 – 122,332 miles
  • 2023 – 116,084 miles
  • 2021 – 106,010 miles
  • 2020 – 103,085 miles
  • 2019 – 99,653 miles
  • 2018 – 97,201 miles
  • 2017 – 89,088 miles
  • 2016 – 71,202 miles
  • 2015 – 44,529 miles
  • 2014 – 38,881 miles
  • 2013 – 34,176 miles
  • 2012 – 29,102 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,338 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 8 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,338 miles (+97)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    135,338 miles
    Test number
    531341132771
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail135,241 miles (+8,994)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,241 miles
    Test number
    911033428908
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass126,247 miles (+3,915)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2026
    Odometer
    126,247 miles
    Test number
    411074857407
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass122,332 miles3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    122,332 miles
    Test number
    993011383397
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail122,332 miles (+6,248)1 repaired3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,332 miles
    Test number
    125649421851
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Inner Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass116,084 miles (+10,074)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    116,084 miles
    Test number
    578197336458
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached front bumper loose (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass106,010 miles (+2,925)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    106,010 miles
    Test number
    798679932732
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass103,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    103,085 miles
    Test number
    726574489394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail103,085 miles (+3,432)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,085 miles
    Test number
    877938749956
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  10. Pass99,653 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    99,653 miles
    Test number
    728513565747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail99,652 miles (+2,451)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,652 miles
    Test number
    716466460738
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front ball joint arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass97,201 miles (+8,113)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    97,201 miles
    Test number
    228135213744
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Cracked (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  13. Pass89,088 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    89,088 miles
    Test number
    611067793444
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  14. Fail89,088 miles (+17,886)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,088 miles
    Test number
    709266014308
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  15. Pass71,202 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    71,202 miles
    Test number
    910750089544
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail71,196 miles (+26,667)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,196 miles
    Test number
    899716317843
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass44,529 miles (+5,648)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    44,529 miles
    Test number
    719656495172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,881 miles (+4,705)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    38,881 miles
    Test number
    756561284093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,176 miles (+5,074)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    34,176 miles
    Test number
    976642283007
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass29,102 miles (+224)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    29,102 miles
    Test number
    588710182002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail28,878 miles2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,878 miles
    Test number
    218678862015
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y9 YYX

Does Y9 YYX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y9 YYX is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y9 YYX?
The MOT on Y9 YYX is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y9 YYX done?
Y9 YYX was recorded at 135,338 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 7,498 miles a year.
Has Y9 YYX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y9 YYX has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2026.
Has the mileage on Y9 YYX 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 Y9 YYX find?
Y9 YYX passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively, and 3 more.

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