
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,597 cc
5989 TFMOT history
5989 TF is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 28 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 100,613 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 100,613 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,089 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 5989 TF
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,597 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 28 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
5989 TF was last recorded at 100,613 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 3,532 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 97,081 miles · 6 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,532 miles
- Average per year
- 5,089 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 100,613 miles
- 2025 – 97,081 miles
- 2024 – 93,529 miles
- 2023 – 89,358 miles
- 2022 – 85,272 miles
- 2021 – 81,047 miles
- 2019 – 77,426 miles
- 2018 – 72,306 miles
- 2017 – 65,301 miles
- 2016 – 59,773 miles
- 2015 – 50,301 miles
- 2013 – 44,968 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake lines joined onto rear subframe
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
16 tests since 9 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,613 miles (+3,532)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 100,613 miles
- Test number
- 531780452379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,081 miles (+3,552)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 97,081 miles
- Test number
- 698438524852
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass93,529 miles (+4,171)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 93,529 miles
- Test number
- 836052540193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,358 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 89,358 miles
- Test number
- 995454269667
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake lines joined onto rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail89,356 miles (+4,084)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,356 miles
- Test number
- 364748181163
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake lines joined onto rear subframe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass85,272 miles (+4,225)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 85,272 miles
- Test number
- 534548646764
- 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))
Pass81,047 miles (+3,621)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 81,047 miles
- Test number
- 521168579606
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,426 miles (+5,120)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 77,426 miles
- Test number
- 855450096695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,306 miles (+50)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 72,306 miles
- Test number
- 906066226922
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,256 miles (+6,955)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,256 miles
- Test number
- 435023820557
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass65,301 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 65,301 miles
- Test number
- 419555890196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,300 miles (+5,527)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,300 miles
- Test number
- 517561613166
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass59,773 miles (+9,472)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 59,773 miles
- Test number
- 602614978708
- AdvisoryFront tyres badly cracked
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front one of two sidelights inop
- AdvisoryNearside dip beam dim
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner sidewall sight bulge and badly cracked
- AdvisoryOffside Rear one of two sidelights inop
Pass50,301 miles (+5,333)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 50,301 miles
- Test number
- 619843705038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,968 miles (+10,457)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 44,968 miles
- Test number
- 749451053374
- NoteSlight buldge on o/s/r sidewall
Pass34,511 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 34,511 miles
- Test number
- 117839303458
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about 5989 TF
- What vehicle is registration 5989 TF currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 5989 TF on a black 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 5989 TF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 5989 TF is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 5989 TF?
- The MOT on 5989 TF is valid until 25 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 5989 TF done?
- 5989 TF was recorded at 100,613 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 5,089 miles a year.
- Has 5989 TF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 5989 TF has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on 5989 TF 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 5989 TF find?
- 5989 TF passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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