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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 2013 · 6,208 cc

1996 SGMOT history

1996 SG is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 77,653 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

1996 SG silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz C-Class, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
77,653 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,163 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
1996 SG
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
6,208 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
1 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

1996 SG was last recorded at 77,653 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 3,110 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,543 miles · 27 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,110 miles
Average per year
5,163 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,653 miles
  • 2025 – 74,543 miles
  • 2024 – 69,126 miles
  • 2023 – 65,362 miles
  • 2022 – 59,839 miles
  • 2021 – 54,275 miles
  • 2020 – 49,032 miles
  • 2019 – 43,763 miles
  • 2018 – 38,653 miles
  • 2017 – 32,825 miles
  • 2016 – 26,070 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,653 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Inner wheel rim slightly buckled.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and bald on inner edge.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and bald on inner edge.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

14 tests since 29 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,653 miles (+3,110)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    77,653 miles
    Test number
    284370412344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass74,543 miles (+5,417)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    74,543 miles
    Test number
    738327290364
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass69,126 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    69,126 miles
    Test number
    657177078895
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive misting of oil on engine components (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear backing plates deteriorated/corroded
  4. Fail69,126 miles (+3,764)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,126 miles
    Test number
    768707963452
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive misting of oil on engine components (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear backing plates deteriorated/corroded
  5. Pass65,362 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    65,362 miles
    Test number
    172952829872
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail65,361 miles (+5,522)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,361 miles
    Test number
    299201050680
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass59,839 miles (+5,564)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    59,839 miles
    Test number
    887150509793
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly damaged on outer tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Oil leak under bonnet on passenger side rocker cover area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass54,275 miles (+5,243)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    54,275 miles
    Test number
    575327502336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass49,032 miles (+5,269)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    49,032 miles
    Test number
    899655991481
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass43,763 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    43,763 miles
    Test number
    902958468300
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Inner wheel rim slightly buckled. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and bald on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and bald on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail43,762 miles (+5,109)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,762 miles
    Test number
    290662060348
    • MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced Mirror indicator has an electrical issue, barely visible when close to lamp. (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Inner wheel rim slightly buckled. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and bald on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and bald on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass38,653 miles (+5,828)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    38,653 miles
    Test number
    783458616633
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges.
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
  13. Pass32,825 miles (+6,755)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    32,825 miles
    Test number
    740945545502
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm on inner edge, 4mm in central tread. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 0mm on inner edge, 4mm in central tread. (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass26,070 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    26,070 miles
    Test number
    465788289304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 1996 SG

What vehicle is registration 1996 SG currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 1996 SG on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Mar 2013. 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 1996 SG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 1996 SG is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 1996 SG?
The MOT on 1996 SG is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 1996 SG done?
1996 SG was recorded at 77,653 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 5,163 miles a year.
Has 1996 SG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 1996 SG has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on 1996 SG 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 1996 SG find?
1996 SG passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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