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Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,987 cc

C5 VRKMOT history

C5 VRK is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 13 Jul 2006. Its MOT expired on 10 Jul 2023 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 132,767 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2022.

C5 VRK black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Jul 2023
Mileage
132,767 mi
At MOT on 11 Jul 2022
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,660 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 VRK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
13 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
11 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 VRK was last recorded at 132,767 miles on 11 Jul 2022, 3,354 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,413 miles · 30 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
3,354 miles
Average per year
5,660 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 132,767 miles
  • 2021 – 129,413 miles
  • 2020 – 127,823 miles
  • 2019 – 127,110 miles
  • 2018 – 125,942 miles
  • 2017 – 123,912 miles
  • 2016 – 118,080 miles
  • 2012 – 76,144 miles
  • 2011 – 69,204 miles
  • 2010 – 63,219 miles
  • 2009 – 59,450 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,767 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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • O/s n/s rear inner sills corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 28 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,767 miles (+3,354)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    132,767 miles
    Test number
    717455494291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass129,413 miles (+1)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    129,413 miles
    Test number
    837340215522
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s n/s rear inner sills corroded
  3. Fail129,412 miles (+1,589)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,412 miles
    Test number
    971304931751
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s n/s rear inner sills corroded
  4. Pass127,823 miles (+713)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2021
    Odometer
    127,823 miles
    Test number
    533624317800
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn to 3mm
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on suspension components
  5. Pass127,110 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2020
    Odometer
    127,110 miles
    Test number
    745401142246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail127,109 miles (+1,167)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,109 miles
    Test number
    132054209842
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass125,942 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    125,942 miles
    Test number
    797665478083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail125,939 miles (+2,027)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,939 miles
    Test number
    899915989964
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  9. Pass123,912 miles (+5,832)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    123,912 miles
    Test number
    622776764234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass118,080 miles (+41,936)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    118,080 miles
    Test number
    809373686420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass76,144 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    76,144 miles
    Test number
    327267002458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail76,144 miles (+6,940)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,144 miles
    Test number
    709436202272
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
  13. Pass69,204 miles (+5,985)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    69,204 miles
    Test number
    305642701400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,219 miles (+3,769)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    63,219 miles
    Test number
    483630400282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    59,450 miles
    Test number
    183759109265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C5 VRK

Does C5 VRK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on C5 VRK expired on 10 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on C5 VRK?
The MOT on C5 VRK expired on 10 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has C5 VRK done?
C5 VRK was recorded at 132,767 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2022, an average of 5,660 miles a year.
Has C5 VRK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 VRK has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on C5 VRK 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 C5 VRK find?
C5 VRK passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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