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Mercedes-Benz C

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,148 cc

739 DLBMOT history

739 DLB is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 26 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 74,474 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

739 DLB grey 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 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
74,474 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,884 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
739 DLB
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
26 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

739 DLB was last recorded at 74,474 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 3,797 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,677 miles · 20 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,797 miles
Average per year
3,884 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,474 miles
  • 2025 – 70,677 miles
  • 2024 – 66,558 miles
  • 2023 – 63,366 miles
  • 2022 – 61,039 miles
  • 2021 – 57,440 miles
  • 2020 – 55,689 miles
  • 2019 – 53,322 miles
  • 2018 – 49,614 miles
  • 2017 – 45,381 miles
  • 2016 – 40,314 miles
  • 2015 – 35,855 miles
  • 2014 – 32,490 miles
  • 2013 – 28,860 miles
  • 2012 – 22,047 miles
  • 2010 – 14,626 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,474 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 20 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,474 miles (+3,797)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    74,474 miles
    Test number
    314367684817
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass70,677 miles (+67)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    70,677 miles
    Test number
    773968275792
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Fail70,610 miles (+4,052)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,610 miles
    Test number
    397225332352
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cross strut arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement torque control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wiper blade torn slightly at end.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cross strut arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass66,558 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    66,558 miles
    Test number
    218832301147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail66,557 miles (+3,191)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,557 miles
    Test number
    403805753388
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass63,366 miles (+2,327)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    63,366 miles
    Test number
    181064024163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass61,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    61,039 miles
    Test number
    482461752713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail61,039 miles (+3,599)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,039 miles
    Test number
    892567620706
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear at tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear at tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass57,440 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    57,440 miles
    Test number
    562762282286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail57,440 miles (+1,751)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,440 miles
    Test number
    728827532484
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle and inside (6.2.3 (a))
  11. Pass55,689 miles (+2,367)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    55,689 miles
    Test number
    550530577878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,322 miles (+3,708)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    53,322 miles
    Test number
    908032396961
    • AdvisoryAdvice slight corrosion on front to rear brake pipes
  13. Pass49,614 miles (+4,233)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    49,614 miles
    Test number
    297627820928
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  14. Pass45,381 miles (+5,067)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    45,381 miles
    Test number
    303139190722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,314 miles (+4,459)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    40,314 miles
    Test number
    384100988364
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass35,855 miles (+3,365)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    35,855 miles
    Test number
    705439065061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,490 miles (+3,630)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    32,490 miles
    Test number
    909407104134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass28,860 miles (+6,813)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    28,860 miles
    Test number
    899868703174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass22,047 miles (+7,421)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    22,047 miles
    Test number
    195021182410
    • 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. Pass14,626 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    14,626 miles
    Test number
    720603690261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 739 DLB

What vehicle is registration 739 DLB currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 739 DLB on a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 26 Jun 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 739 DLB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 739 DLB is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 739 DLB?
The MOT on 739 DLB is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 739 DLB done?
739 DLB was recorded at 74,474 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 3,884 miles a year.
Has 739 DLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 739 DLB has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on 739 DLB 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 739 DLB find?
739 DLB passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 7 advisories: front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded, and 4 more.

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