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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 2,597 cc

YCL 328MOT history

YCL 328 is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 16 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 196,263 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

YCL 328 silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
196,263 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,759 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
YCL 328
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
16 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

YCL 328 was last recorded at 196,263 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
196,251 miles · 20 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
7,759 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 196,263 miles
  • 2025 – 193,259 miles
  • 2024 – 189,946 miles
  • 2023 – 187,020 miles
  • 2021 – 183,901 miles
  • 2020 – 180,795 miles
  • 2019 – 178,000 miles
  • 2018 – 117,248 miles
  • 2017 – 175,916 miles
  • 2015 – 165,698 miles
  • 2014 – 148,811 miles
  • 2013 – 128,644 miles
  • 2012 – 109,430 miles
  • 2011 – 88,646 miles
  • 2010 – 75,575 miles
  • 2009 – 66,493 miles
  • 2007 – 57,016 miles
  • 2006 – 46,258 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass196,263 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sidesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both sides (4.2.3 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside 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)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 25 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass196,263 miles (+12)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    196,263 miles
    Test number
    661608642551
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both sides (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail196,251 miles (+2,992)4 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,251 miles
    Test number
    249645394068
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both sides (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass193,259 miles (+3,313)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    193,259 miles
    Test number
    246002314857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass189,946 miles (+2,926)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    189,946 miles
    Test number
    724858569839
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass187,020 miles (+3,119)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    187,020 miles
    Test number
    432813193853
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass183,901 miles (+3,106)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    183,901 miles
    Test number
    222163582364
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass180,795 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    180,795 miles
    Test number
    995183908088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail180,795 miles (+2,795)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,795 miles
    Test number
    598564981957
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass178,000 miles (+60,752)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    178,000 miles
    Test number
    735426883097
    • MinorOffside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underneath corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security underneath corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryUndercover fitted obscuring some components
  10. Pass117,248 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    117,248 miles
    Test number
    325120606023
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured lens broken (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Fail177,248 miles (+1,332)7 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,248 miles
    Test number
    572425234299
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured lens broken (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass175,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    175,916 miles
    Test number
    724757211251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail175,916 miles (+10,218)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,916 miles
    Test number
    145931271117
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  14. Pass165,698 miles (+211)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    165,698 miles
    Test number
    618256525114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail165,487 miles (+16,676)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,487 miles
    Test number
    169419815121
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside 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)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass148,811 miles (+403)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    148,811 miles
    Test number
    716202314141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail148,408 miles (+19,764)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,408 miles
    Test number
    578377404131
    • FailureNearside 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)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass128,644 miles (+19,214)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    128,644 miles
    Test number
    578885913121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass109,430 miles (+286)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    109,430 miles
    Test number
    196947512141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail109,144 miles (+20,498)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,144 miles
    Test number
    346821612151
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  21. Pass88,646 miles (+13,071)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    88,646 miles
    Test number
    636988991074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass75,575 miles (+9,082)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    75,575 miles
    Test number
    194310690001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass66,493 miles (+9,477)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    66,493 miles
    Test number
    144260479090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass57,016 miles (+10,758)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    57,016 miles
    Test number
    592588617320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass46,258 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    46,258 miles
    Test number
    251858096219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about YCL 328

What vehicle is registration YCL 328 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show YCL 328 on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 16 Nov 2002. 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 YCL 328 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on YCL 328 is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on YCL 328?
The MOT on YCL 328 is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has YCL 328 done?
YCL 328 was recorded at 196,263 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 7,759 miles a year.
Has YCL 328 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. YCL 328 has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on YCL 328 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 YCL 328 find?
YCL 328 passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 11 advisories: front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively, and 8 more.

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