
Mercedes-Benz C
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
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.
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.
Pass132,767 miles (+3,354)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 132,767 miles
- Test number
- 717455494291
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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
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
Pass127,110 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2020
- Odometer
- 127,110 miles
- Test number
- 745401142246
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass125,942 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2019
- Odometer
- 125,942 miles
- Test number
- 797665478083
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass123,912 miles (+5,832)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 123,912 miles
- Test number
- 622776764234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,080 miles (+41,936)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 118,080 miles
- Test number
- 809373686420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,144 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 76,144 miles
- Test number
- 327267002458
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass69,204 miles (+5,985)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 69,204 miles
- Test number
- 305642701400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,219 miles (+3,769)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 63,219 miles
- Test number
- 483630400282
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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