
Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,998 cc
994 VRLMOT history
994 VRL is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 7 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jun 2027 and it has passed 22 of 27 MOT tests, with 113,085 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 113,085 mi
- At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 22 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,492 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 994 VRL
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 7 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
994 VRL was last recorded at 113,085 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 2,618 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 110,467 miles · 10 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,618 miles
- Average per year
- 3,492 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 113,085 miles
- 2025 – 110,467 miles
- 2024 – 109,185 miles
- 2023 – 106,635 miles
- 2022 – 103,819 miles
- 2021 – 100,850 miles
- 2020 – 98,207 miles
- 2019 – 95,573 miles
- 2018 – 91,615 miles
- 2017 – 87,407 miles
- 2016 – 83,841 miles
- 2015 – 80,407 miles
- 2014 – 77,137 miles
- 2013 – 73,316 miles
- 2012 – 69,305 miles
- 2011 – 65,316 miles
- 2010 – 60,914 miles
- 2009 – 56,723 miles
- 2008 – 52,256 miles
- 2007 – 48,586 miles
- 2006 – 45,960 miles
- 2005 – 41,392 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.
Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
27 tests since 23 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,085 miles (+2,618)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 113,085 miles
- Test number
- 631317623422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,467 miles (+1,282)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 110,467 miles
- Test number
- 134999080366
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Supply pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Supply pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil Both front shock absorbers (5.3.2 (b))
Pass109,185 miles (+2,550)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 109,185 miles
- Test number
- 256705756304
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass106,635 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 106,635 miles
- Test number
- 169492409536
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail106,633 miles (+2,814)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,633 miles
- Test number
- 504516341409
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced subframe mounting point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass103,819 miles (+2,969)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 103,819 miles
- Test number
- 835760530720
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both front (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySmall stone chips in windscreen
Pass100,850 miles (+2,643)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 100,850 miles
- Test number
- 874180840279
- AdvisoryFront Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play All (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVarious small stone chips in windscreen
Pass98,207 miles (+2,634)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 98,207 miles
- Test number
- 347667235216
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass95,573 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 95,573 miles
- Test number
- 800665381852
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,573 miles (+3,958)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,573 miles
- Test number
- 457922166747
- MajorCentral Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorCentral Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass91,615 miles (+4,208)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 91,615 miles
- Test number
- 783475206415
- AdvisorySlight deterioration in rear number plate
- AdvisorySmall stone chip in windscreen
Pass87,407 miles (+3,566)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 87,407 miles
- Test number
- 139252640444
- AdvisorySlight deterioration in rear registration plate.
- AdvisorySmall stone chip mark in windscreen.
Pass83,841 miles (+3,434)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 83,841 miles
- Test number
- 176127860824
- AdvisoryVarious small stone chips in windscreen.
Pass80,407 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 80,407 miles
- Test number
- 948663804835
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail80,407 miles (+3,270)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,407 miles
- Test number
- 493880148847
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass77,137 miles (+3,821)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 77,137 miles
- Test number
- 687035934362
- NoteSmall stone chips in front windscreen
Pass73,316 miles (+4,011)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 73,316 miles
- Test number
- 789317833373
- NoteVarious small stone chips outside zone A
Pass69,305 miles (+3,989)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 69,305 miles
- Test number
- 449271942400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,316 miles (+4,402)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 65,316 miles
- Test number
- 415945131427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,914 miles (+4,191)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 60,914 miles
- Test number
- 722973730390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,723 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 56,723 miles
- Test number
- 392674439375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,723 miles (+4,467)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,723 miles
- Test number
- 432724139443
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass52,256 miles (+3,670)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 52,256 miles
- Test number
- 391317938385
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,586 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 48,586 miles
- Test number
- 772848737362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,586 miles (+2,626)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,586 miles
- Test number
- 432698437330
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass45,960 miles (+4,568)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 45,960 miles
- Test number
- 553723636367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,392 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 41,392 miles
- Test number
- 162807525381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 994 VRL
- What vehicle is registration 994 VRL currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 994 VRL on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 7 Dec 1998. 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 994 VRL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 994 VRL is valid until 9 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 994 VRL?
- The MOT on 994 VRL is valid until 9 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 994 VRL done?
- 994 VRL was recorded at 113,085 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 3,492 miles a year.
- Has 994 VRL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 994 VRL has failed 5 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on 994 VRL 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 994 VRL find?
- 994 VRL passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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