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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,796 cc

1999 ELMOT history

1999 EL is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 28 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 151,522 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

1999 EL 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 25 Oct 2027
Mileage
151,522 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,014 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
1999 EL
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
28 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

1999 EL was last recorded at 151,522 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 84 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,438 miles · 16 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
84 miles
Average per year
9,014 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,522 miles
  • 2025 – 139,685 miles
  • 2024 – 129,930 miles
  • 2023 – 119,715 miles
  • 2022 – 109,190 miles
  • 2021 – 100,697 miles
  • 2020 – 91,618 miles
  • 2019 – 82,358 miles
  • 2018 – 71,040 miles
  • 2017 – 62,933 miles
  • 2016 – 57,414 miles
  • 2015 – 49,803 miles
  • 2014 – 41,896 miles
  • 2013 – 33,663 miles
  • 2012 – 25,338 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,522 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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread de-laminating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front cross strut ball joint dust cover coming adrift but still preventing the ingress of dirt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 19 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,522 miles (+84)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    151,522 miles
    Test number
    333104090335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail151,438 miles (+11,753)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,438 miles
    Test number
    896893548693
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass139,685 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    139,685 miles
    Test number
    483809933177
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail139,685 miles (+9,755)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,685 miles
    Test number
    444588245161
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass129,930 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    129,930 miles
    Test number
    380017843644
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail129,929 miles (+10,214)2 dangerous5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,929 miles
    Test number
    534307224143
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass119,715 miles (+10,525)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    119,715 miles
    Test number
    470852968160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass109,190 miles (+253)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    109,190 miles
    Test number
    469753247180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail108,937 miles (+8,240)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,937 miles
    Test number
    355401790712
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass100,697 miles (+9,079)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    100,697 miles
    Test number
    545247912447
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass91,618 miles (+9,260)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    91,618 miles
    Test number
    216853707308
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front & offside front brake pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryNearside rear & offside rear brake pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency low at 16%
    • AdvisoryRecommend monitor all tyres for wear, rears worn to the limit!
  12. Pass82,358 miles (+11,318)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    82,358 miles
    Test number
    796324876110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,040 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    71,040 miles
    Test number
    363845935048
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread de-laminating (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front cross strut ball joint dust cover coming adrift but still preventing the ingress of dirt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front cross strut ball joint dust cover coming adrift but still preventing the ingress of dirt
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread de-laminating (0.1 (b))
  14. Fail71,040 miles (+8,107)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,040 miles
    Test number
    549174166456
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt torque strut (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread de-laminating (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers just starting to smear the screen but not affecting the drivers view
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front cross strut ball joint dust cover coming adrift but still preventing the ingress of dirt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front cross strut ball joint dust cover coming adrift but still preventing the ingress of dirt
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread de-laminating (0.1 (b))
  15. Pass62,933 miles (+5,519)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    62,933 miles
    Test number
    274548705361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass57,414 miles (+7,611)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    57,414 miles
    Test number
    635547738013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass49,803 miles (+7,907)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    49,803 miles
    Test number
    446071278429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,896 miles (+8,233)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    41,896 miles
    Test number
    517340784212
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass33,663 miles (+8,325)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    33,663 miles
    Test number
    155407473266
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass25,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    25,338 miles
    Test number
    307123992284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 1999 EL

What vehicle is registration 1999 EL currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 1999 EL on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 28 Sept 2009. 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 1999 EL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 1999 EL is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on 1999 EL?
The MOT on 1999 EL is valid until 25 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 1999 EL done?
1999 EL was recorded at 151,522 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 9,014 miles a year.
Has 1999 EL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 1999 EL has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on 1999 EL 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 1999 EL find?
1999 EL passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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