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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

C6 CAAMOT history

C6 CAA is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 2 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 10 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 127,516 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

C6 CAA silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Apr 2027
Mileage
127,516 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,425 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C6 CAA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
2 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C6 CAA was last recorded at 127,516 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 5,039 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,477 miles · 11 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,039 miles
Average per year
6,425 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,516 miles
  • 2025 – 122,477 miles
  • 2024 – 117,210 miles
  • 2023 – 110,898 miles
  • 2022 – 103,993 miles
  • 2021 – 100,779 miles
  • 2020 – 97,984 miles
  • 2019 – 93,526 miles
  • 2018 – 89,427 miles
  • 2017 – 84,131 miles
  • 2016 – 72,870 miles
  • 2015 – 70,253 miles
  • 2014 – 60,958 miles
  • 2013 – 51,554 miles
  • 2012 – 42,752 miles
  • 2011 – 32,648 miles
  • 2010 – 19,957 miles
  • 2009 – 14,219 miles
  • 2008 – 10,900 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,516 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Eml light permantley on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 15 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,516 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    127,516 miles
    Test number
    494028877483
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail127,515 miles (+5,038)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,515 miles
    Test number
    341877970611
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has an unsafe modification back (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass122,477 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    122,477 miles
    Test number
    180981416615
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail122,477 miles (+1)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,477 miles
    Test number
    277309474698
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail122,476 miles (+5,266)4 dangerous8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,476 miles
    Test number
    730078811713
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass117,210 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    117,210 miles
    Test number
    669108779489
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Fail117,203 miles (+6,305)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,203 miles
    Test number
    913658202334
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed not met standard due to engine warning light (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass110,898 miles (+6,905)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    110,898 miles
    Test number
    286228805515
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass103,993 miles (+115)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    103,993 miles
    Test number
    638049052056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail103,878 miles (+3,099)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,878 miles
    Test number
    327711052927
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  11. Pass100,779 miles (+2,795)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    100,779 miles
    Test number
    791214857796
    • 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))

  12. Pass97,984 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    97,984 miles
    Test number
    143042543770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail97,984 miles (+4,458)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,984 miles
    Test number
    366828893212
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  14. Pass93,526 miles (+4,099)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    93,526 miles
    Test number
    915191361754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass89,427 miles (+5,296)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    89,427 miles
    Test number
    836292223836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass84,131 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    84,131 miles
    Test number
    849732379879
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEml light permantley on

  17. Fail84,131 miles (+11,261)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,131 miles
    Test number
    636314707898
    • FailureNearside Front Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer wall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEml light permantley on

  18. Pass72,870 miles (+2,617)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    72,870 miles
    Test number
    711377435723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass70,253 miles (+9,295)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    70,253 miles
    Test number
    678500475042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass60,958 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    60,958 miles
    Test number
    718729174051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail60,958 miles (+9,404)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,958 miles
    Test number
    555063674074
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass51,554 miles (+8,802)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    51,554 miles
    Test number
    228363663090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass42,752 miles (+10,104)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    42,752 miles
    Test number
    907322052093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass32,648 miles (+12,691)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    32,648 miles
    Test number
    617863751033
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  25. Pass19,957 miles (+5,738)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    19,957 miles
    Test number
    223136350056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass14,219 miles (+3,319)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    14,219 miles
    Test number
    211937539013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass10,900 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    10,900 miles
    Test number
    650786448020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C6 CAA

Does C6 CAA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C6 CAA is valid until 10 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on C6 CAA?
The MOT on C6 CAA is valid until 10 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C6 CAA done?
C6 CAA was recorded at 127,516 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 6,425 miles a year.
Has C6 CAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C6 CAA has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on C6 CAA 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 C6 CAA find?
C6 CAA passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms.

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