Official DVLA Record

1998 Mercedes C 2.0L Petrol · S576 DYJ

S576 DYJ

1998 Mercedes C (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/11/1998. Recorded mileage 186,442 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
MERCEDES C
Year / Origin
1998 · Glasgow
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 28/04/2011
Road Tax
Untaxed (01/05/2011)
Recorded Mileage
186,442 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 28/04/2011
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01/05/2011
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1998
Engine
1998cc

S576 DYJ Key Findings

  • 6 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 24/04/2010
  • 186,442 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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S576 DYJ Mileage History

  1. 28/04/2006132,789 mi
  2. 12/07/2007166,452 mi+33,663 mi
  3. 29/04/2009179,599 mi+13,147 mi
  4. 29/04/2009179,599 mi
  5. 24/04/2010186,442 mi+6,843 mi
  6. 24/04/2010186,442 mi

Average of roughly 13,453 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.

S576 DYJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 05:13
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

6 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Mercedes C (S576 DYJ) between April 2006 and April 2010.

The record contains 4 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 24 April 2010 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)”; “Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)”; “Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)”.

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