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Mercedes-Benz C 320

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 3,199 cc

MSA 901MOT history

MSA 901 is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C 320 first used on 26 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 5 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 91,976 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

MSA 901 silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Sept 2027
Mileage
91,976 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,800 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
MSA 901
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C 320
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
26 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

MSA 901 was last recorded at 91,976 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 5,386 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,590 miles · 4 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,386 miles
Average per year
3,800 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,976 miles
  • 2025 – 86,590 miles
  • 2024 – 80,613 miles
  • 2023 – 73,278 miles
  • 2022 – 68,061 miles
  • 2021 – 61,522 miles
  • 2020 – 55,804 miles
  • 2019 – 52,892 miles
  • 2018 – 51,179 miles
  • 2017 – 49,709 miles
  • 2016 – 49,292 miles
  • 2015 – 48,728 miles
  • 2014 – 47,798 miles
  • 2013 – 45,738 miles
  • 2012 – 43,079 miles
  • 2011 – 39,595 miles
  • 2010 – 34,399 miles
  • 2009 – 28,643 miles
  • 2008 – 22,488 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,976 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass91,976 miles (+5,386)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    91,976 miles
    Test number
    583850650538
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass86,590 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    86,590 miles
    Test number
    854741776120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted cant inspect break pipes.
  3. Fail86,590 miles (+5,977)9 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,590 miles
    Test number
    946941176393
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear arm. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted cant inspect break pipes.
  4. Pass80,613 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    80,613 miles
    Test number
    449015093674
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail80,613 miles (+7,335)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,613 miles
    Test number
    634635405406
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass73,278 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    73,278 miles
    Test number
    475342471061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail73,264 miles (+5,203)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,264 miles
    Test number
    577085638979
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  8. Pass68,061 miles (+2)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    68,061 miles
    Test number
    178257655794
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  9. Fail68,059 miles (+6,537)1 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,059 miles
    Test number
    345248013468
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  10. Pass61,522 miles (+5,718)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    61,522 miles
    Test number
    575040262412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,804 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    55,804 miles
    Test number
    753424474785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail55,804 miles (+2,912)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,804 miles
    Test number
    442266263863
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. Pass52,892 miles (+1,713)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    52,892 miles
    Test number
    341174857435
    • AdvisoryOffside Front mirror detiorated
  14. Pass51,179 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2019
    Odometer
    51,179 miles
    Test number
    570604269159
    • AdvisoryDrivers door mirror glass deteriorated
  15. Fail51,179 miles (+1,470)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,179 miles
    Test number
    648603187944
    • FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryDrivers door mirror glass deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass49,709 miles (+417)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    49,709 miles
    Test number
    109035362173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass49,292 miles (+564)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    49,292 miles
    Test number
    436820166369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,728 miles (+930)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    48,728 miles
    Test number
    197497725155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,798 miles (+2,060)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    47,798 miles
    Test number
    328313844198
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Pass45,738 miles (+2,659)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2014
    Odometer
    45,738 miles
    Test number
    998462023102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass43,079 miles (+3,484)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2013
    Odometer
    43,079 miles
    Test number
    648579522149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass39,595 miles (+5,196)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    39,595 miles
    Test number
    145119631199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass34,399 miles (+5,756)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    34,399 miles
    Test number
    214682830156
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
  24. Pass28,643 miles (+6,155)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    28,643 miles
    Test number
    364666429183
    • 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)
  25. Pass22,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2009
    Odometer
    22,488 miles
    Test number
    270056638115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about MSA 901

What vehicle is registration MSA 901 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MSA 901 on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C 320 first used on 26 May 2005. 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 MSA 901 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MSA 901 is valid until 5 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on MSA 901?
The MOT on MSA 901 is valid until 5 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has MSA 901 done?
MSA 901 was recorded at 91,976 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 3,800 miles a year.
Has MSA 901 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MSA 901 has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on MSA 901 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 MSA 901 find?
MSA 901 passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 9 advisories: nearside front drag link end ball joint has slight play; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 6 more.

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