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Mercedes-Benz C

Green · Petrol · 1985 · 2,299 cc

3 DARMOT history

3 DAR is a green petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Jan 1985. Its MOT expired on 13 Aug 2024 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 63,004 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Aug 2024
Mileage
63,004 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2023
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
679 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
3 DAR
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,299 cc
Year of manufacture
1985
First used
1 Jan 1985
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

3 DAR was last recorded at 63,004 miles on 14 Aug 2023, 48 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
62,956 miles · 14 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
48 miles
Average per year
679 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 63,004 miles
  • 2022 – 62,956 miles
  • 2020 – 62,765 miles
  • 2018 – 61,856 miles
  • 2017 – 60,955 miles
  • 2016 – 60,134 miles
  • 2014 – 58,854 miles
  • 2013 – 58,082 miles
  • 2011 – 56,510 miles
  • 2010 – 55,300 miles
  • 2009 – 53,989 miles
  • 2007 – 51,851 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,004 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 10 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,004 miles (+48)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    63,004 miles
    Test number
    519046331262
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass62,956 miles (+191)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    62,956 miles
    Test number
    723361299219
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass62,765 miles (+909)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    62,765 miles
    Test number
    792192728522
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass61,856 miles (+901)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    61,856 miles
    Test number
    739125252259
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust silencer (7.1.2)
  5. Pass60,955 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    60,955 miles
    Test number
    669689443001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail60,951 miles (+817)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,951 miles
    Test number
    505369215347
    • FailureDriver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
  7. Pass60,134 miles (+1,280)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    60,134 miles
    Test number
    362945730100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,854 miles (+772)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    58,854 miles
    Test number
    256115894418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,082 miles (+1,572)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    58,082 miles
    Test number
    355540373058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass56,510 miles (+1,210)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    56,510 miles
    Test number
    476927331167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,300 miles (+1,311)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2011
    Odometer
    55,300 miles
    Test number
    812506340102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,989 miles (+2,138)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    53,989 miles
    Test number
    311494869094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,851 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    51,851 miles
    Test number
    153579667450
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Questions about 3 DAR

What vehicle is registration 3 DAR currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 3 DAR on a green petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Jan 1985. 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 3 DAR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 3 DAR expired on 13 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 3 DAR?
The MOT on 3 DAR expired on 13 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 3 DAR done?
3 DAR was recorded at 63,004 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2023, an average of 679 miles a year.
Has 3 DAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 3 DAR has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2017.
Has the mileage on 3 DAR 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 3 DAR find?
3 DAR passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2023 with 2 advisories: rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust silencer; rear oil leak, but not excessive differential.

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