MERCEDES-BENZ C BL05YUH has 26 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ C has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 252,295 miles 5 months ago on Monday 23rd June 2025 at 10:51.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Monday 22nd June 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 8 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026.

BL05YUH MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED22ND JUNE 2026252,295 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED17TH DECEMBER 2024251,873 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear Corroded At Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. MINOR - Offside Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged Deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Devoid Of Tread On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  14. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear Corroded At Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  15. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  16. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  17. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  18. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  19. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  20. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Devoid Of Tread On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  21. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted Inner Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  22. MAJOR - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED18TH DECEMBER 20234TH JANUARY 2025234,327 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
FAILED8TH DECEMBER 2023234,224 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED22ND DECEMBER 20224TH JANUARY 2024221,394 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) ()
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Jacking Block Missing
  3. ADVISORY - Engine Covers And Undertrays Fitted
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Front To Rears Corroded At Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Door Mirror Loose
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Devoid Of Tread On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED5TH JANUARY 20224TH JANUARY 2023205,650 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Down Pipe Box Has Split In It (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Engine Covers And Under Trays Fitted
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Gear Box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Front To Rears Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED22ND DECEMBER 2021204,922 mi
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Rear Box (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Front To Rears Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Down Pipe Box Has Split In It (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Engine Covers And Under Trays Fitted
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Gear Box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 20202ND JANUARY 2022192,608 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Offside Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged Mirror Glass Deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Engine Covers And Undertrays Fitted
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear Corroded At Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Jacking Block Missing
FAILED14TH DECEMBER 2020192,608 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Engine Covers And Undertrays Fitted
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear Corroded At Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. MINOR - Offside Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged Mirror Glass Deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Jacking Block Missing
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
PASSED20TH JUNE 20192ND JANUARY 2021172,704 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) Both ()
  2. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
FAILED14TH JUNE 2019172,584 mi
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Forward Arm Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) Both ()
  5. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Forward Arm Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn Rear Ball Joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED3RD JULY 20182ND JULY 2019156,838 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Engine Covers And Undertrays Fitted
  3. MINOR - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Damaged Age Related Cracks (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Jacking Block Missing
  7. MINOR - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Damaged Age Related Cracks (1.1.12 (b) (i))
FAILED22ND JUNE 2018156,145 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Covers And Undertrays Fitted
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Damaged Age Related Cracks (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Jacking Block Missing
  9. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. MINOR - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Damaged Age Related Cracks (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED27TH JUNE 201729TH JUNE 2018139,205 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Jacking Block Missing
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Engine Covers And Undertrays Fitted
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit 2mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED30TH JUNE 201629TH JUNE 2017124,734 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint Rear Arm (2.4.g.2)
PASSED11TH JUNE 201525TH JUNE 2016116,042 mi
PASSED26TH JUNE 201425TH JUNE 2015111,678 mi
FAILED25TH JUNE 2014111,678 mi
 
  1. FAIL - Parking Brake Lever Missing (3.1.3a)
  2. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED1ST MAY 20138TH MAY 2014103,891 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Worn On Outer Edge
PASSED9TH MAY 20128TH MAY 201393,915 mi
FAILED9TH MAY 201293,915 mi
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Coil Spring Incomplete (2.4.c.1a)
PASSED3RD MAY 20118TH MAY 201280,302 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED19TH APRIL 20108TH MAY 201169,522 mi
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Near Legal Limit
  2. USER ENTERED - N/s/f Tyre Worn On Outer Edge
PASSED17TH APRIL 20098TH MAY 201059,279 mi
FAILED16TH APRIL 200959,275 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED9TH MAY 20088TH MAY 200944,526 mi
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BL05YUH Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 65% | MOT Failure Rate: 35%

BL05YUH MOT Comments

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BL05YUH Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 252,295 miles | Average yearly mileage: 12,615 miles

BL05YUH FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz C with registration BL05YUH was manufactured on Wednesday 20th July 2005 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2.1 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 252,295 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 12,615 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz C beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BL05YUH has a 65% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz C has had 74 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 13 Minor, 18 Major, 4 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz C is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 8 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026 .

Does BL05YUH have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 9th November 2025 BL05YUH does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BL05YUH Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 9th November 2025 BL05YUH does have Tax. Read more

When does BL05YUH Tax expire?

The current Tax for BL05YUH will expire in 8 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BL05YUH MOT expire?

The current MOT for BL05YUH will expire in 7 months on Monday 22nd June 2026. Read more

When did BL05YUH have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BL05YUH was on Monday 23rd June 2025 at 10:51. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BL05YUH Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for BL05YUH we can see 17 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BL05YUH Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for BL05YUH we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 65% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has BL05YUH done?

The odometer reading for BL05YUH at the last MOT in June 2025 was 252,295 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 12,615 miles per year. Read more

How old is BL05YUH?

The vehicle BL05YUH was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 20th July 2005. Read more

What colour is BL05YUH?

The official colour of BL05YUH is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does BL05YUH have?

BL05YUH has a 2.1 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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