Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc
229 REMOT history
229 RE is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 25 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 39,534 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 39,534 mi
- At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,697 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 229 RE
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 25 Mar 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
229 RE was last recorded at 39,534 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 2,646 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 25 Feb 2020: 23,194 miles, lower than 23,913 miles on 24 Feb 2020.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 36,888 miles · 5 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,646 miles
- Average per year
- 2,697 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 39,534 miles
- 2025 – 36,888 miles
- 2024 – 34,119 miles
- 2023 – 31,832 miles
- 2022 – 29,043 miles
- 2021 – 26,155 miles
- 2020 – 23,194 miles
- 2019 – 21,101 miles
- 2018 – 18,039 miles
- 2017 – 15,473 miles
- 2016 – 12,854 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass39,534 miles
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear metal brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))
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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2025
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Full MOT history
13 tests since 29 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass39,534 miles (+2,646)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 39,534 miles
- Test number
- 992656130830
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear metal brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))
Pass36,888 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 36,888 miles
- Test number
- 432572465345
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail36,886 miles (+2,767)3 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,886 miles
- Test number
- 778610716665
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front 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))
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass34,119 miles (+2,287)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 34,119 miles
- Test number
- 651703257327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,832 miles (+2,789)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 31,832 miles
- Test number
- 939186217954
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,043 miles (+2,888)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 29,043 miles
- Test number
- 205365383364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,155 miles (+2,961)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 26,155 miles
- Test number
- 629899620836
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass23,194 miles (-719)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 23,194 miles
- Test number
- 662074139019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail23,913 miles (+2,812)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,913 miles
- Test number
- 370373701865
- 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))
- AdvisoryFront tyre outer sidewalls cracked and damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass21,101 miles (+3,062)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 21,101 miles
- Test number
- 755874996767
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,039 miles (+2,566)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 18,039 miles
- Test number
- 560076230201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,473 miles (+2,619)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 15,473 miles
- Test number
- 477106834581
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,854 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 12,854 miles
- Test number
- 665485434243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 229 RE
- What vehicle is registration 229 RE currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 229 RE on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 25 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 229 RE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 229 RE is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 229 RE?
- The MOT on 229 RE is valid until 7 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 229 RE done?
- 229 RE was recorded at 39,534 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 2,697 miles a year.
- Has 229 RE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 229 RE has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on 229 RE ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Feb 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on 229 RE find?
- 229 RE passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear metal brake pipes; service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front.
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