
Mercedes-Benz 300
Gold · Petrol · 1986 · 2,962 cc
YCJ 870MOT history
YCJ 870 is a gold petrol Mercedes-Benz 300 first used on 1 Aug 1986. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 48,443 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 48,443 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 7
- 6 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 154 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- YCJ 870
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- 300
- Colour
- Gold
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,962 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1986
- First used
- 1 Aug 1986
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
YCJ 870 was last recorded at 48,443 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 48,429 miles · 8 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 14 miles
- Average per year
- 154 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 48,443 miles
- 2024 – 48,429 miles
- 2018 – 48,192 miles
- 2017 – 47,975 miles
- 2016 – 47,536 miles
- 2015 – 46,809 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
7 tests since 11 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass48,443 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 48,443 miles
- Test number
- 495136002707
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,429 miles (+237)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 48,429 miles
- Test number
- 397750233290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,192 miles (+217)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 48,192 miles
- Test number
- 214648300480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,975 miles (+439)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 47,975 miles
- Test number
- 455342212417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,536 miles (+727)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 47,536 miles
- Test number
- 670970625198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,809 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 46,809 miles
- Test number
- 132059471200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,804 miles5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,804 miles
- Test number
- 205080065987
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about YCJ 870
- What vehicle is registration YCJ 870 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show YCJ 870 on a gold petrol Mercedes-Benz 300 first used on 1 Aug 1986. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does YCJ 870 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on YCJ 870 is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on YCJ 870?
- The MOT on YCJ 870 is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has YCJ 870 done?
- YCJ 870 was recorded at 48,443 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 154 miles a year.
- Has YCJ 870 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. YCJ 870 has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2015.
- Has the mileage on YCJ 870 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 YCJ 870 find?
- YCJ 870 passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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