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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 2,148 cc

6973 TDMOT history

6973 TD is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 13 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 219,799 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

6973 TD 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 10 Nov 2026
Mileage
219,799 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,006 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
6973 TD
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
13 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

6973 TD was last recorded at 219,799 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 5,478 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
214,321 miles · 25 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,478 miles
Average per year
9,006 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 219,799 miles
  • 2024 – 214,321 miles
  • 2023 – 210,247 miles
  • 2022 – 209,754 miles
  • 2021 – 205,625 miles
  • 2020 – 192,151 miles
  • 2019 – 183,429 miles
  • 2018 – 176,766 miles
  • 2017 – 168,807 miles
  • 2016 – 160,941 miles
  • 2015 – 154,093 miles
  • 2014 – 147,427 miles
  • 2013 – 139,436 miles
  • 2012 – 127,789 miles
  • 2011 – 105,184 miles
  • 2010 – 82,774 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass219,799 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.

  • Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass219,799 miles (+5,478)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    219,799 miles
    Test number
    303740019878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass214,321 miles (+4,074)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    214,321 miles
    Test number
    429059080555
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass210,247 miles (+493)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    210,247 miles
    Test number
    564418045256
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass209,754 miles (+4,129)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    209,754 miles
    Test number
    550224438511
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted
  5. Pass205,625 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    205,625 miles
    Test number
    874062581115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail205,625 miles (+13,474)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,625 miles
    Test number
    741215716404
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass192,151 miles (+8,722)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    192,151 miles
    Test number
    947454674042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass183,429 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    183,429 miles
    Test number
    554951139879
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail183,429 miles (+6,663)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,429 miles
    Test number
    540032539089
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass176,766 miles (+7,959)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    176,766 miles
    Test number
    152396405908
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass168,807 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    168,807 miles
    Test number
    738453531658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail168,807 miles (+7,866)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,807 miles
    Test number
    143195881116
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass160,941 miles (+6,848)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    160,941 miles
    Test number
    518455086299
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
  14. Pass154,093 miles (+6,666)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    154,093 miles
    Test number
    128388015277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass147,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    147,427 miles
    Test number
    637080714260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail147,427 miles (+7,991)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,427 miles
    Test number
    739230414270
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass139,436 miles (+11,647)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    139,436 miles
    Test number
    907009013225
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear brake discs worn + corroded
  18. Pass127,789 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    127,789 miles
    Test number
    925034822218
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  19. Fail127,777 miles (+22,593)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,777 miles
    Test number
    106283022206
    • FailureNearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  20. Pass105,184 miles (+22,410)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    105,184 miles
    Test number
    306134621242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass82,774 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    82,774 miles
    Test number
    973071430213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail82,774 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,774 miles
    Test number
    164661830270
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about 6973 TD

What vehicle is registration 6973 TD currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 6973 TD on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 13 Sept 2007. 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 6973 TD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 6973 TD is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on 6973 TD?
The MOT on 6973 TD is valid until 10 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 6973 TD done?
6973 TD was recorded at 219,799 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 9,006 miles a year.
Has 6973 TD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 6973 TD has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on 6973 TD 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 6973 TD find?
6973 TD passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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