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Mercedes-Benz C

Green · Petrol · 1997 · 1,799 cc

P244 HVMMOT history

P244 HVM is a green petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Jan 1997. Its MOT expired on 20 Dec 2024 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 113,327 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Dec 2023.

P244 HVM green Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Dec 2024
Mileage
113,327 mi
At MOT on 7 Dec 2023
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,017 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P244 HVM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,799 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
1 Jan 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

P244 HVM was last recorded at 113,327 miles on 7 Dec 2023, 6,928 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,399 miles · 13 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
6,928 miles
Average per year
5,017 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 113,327 miles
  • 2022 – 106,399 miles
  • 2021 – 101,067 miles
  • 2020 – 95,534 miles
  • 2019 – 90,956 miles
  • 2018 – 86,029 miles
  • 2017 – 79,608 miles
  • 2016 – 73,167 miles
  • 2015 – 62,995 miles
  • 2014 – 55,533 miles
  • 2013 – 49,017 miles
  • 2012 – 45,267 miles
  • 2011 – 36,035 miles
  • 2010 – 34,736 miles
  • 2009 – 33,251 miles
  • 2008 – 32,106 miles
  • 2007 – 30,634 miles
  • 2006 – 28,207 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,327 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (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.

  • Scratches to screen

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,327 miles (+6,928)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    113,327 miles
    Test number
    324169128453
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass106,399 miles (+5,332)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    106,399 miles
    Test number
    435583028251
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to under body and co,components
  3. Pass101,067 miles (+5,533)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    101,067 miles
    Test number
    119609628152
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight lift to o/s and n/s rear low suspension arms outer bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all front and rear suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f wing corroding
    • AdvisoryO/s/f and n/s/f upper outer ball joint rubber boots perishing
    • AdvisoryO/s/f wing corrroding
    • AdvisoryScratches to screen
  4. Pass95,534 miles (+4,578)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    95,534 miles
    Test number
    692811036974
    • AdvisoryFront indicators discolouring
    • AdvisoryFuel cap rubber seal starting to perish and split
    • AdvisoryScratches to screen
  5. Pass90,956 miles (+4,927)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    90,956 miles
    Test number
    899707049896
    • AdvisoryMetal brake pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryScratch to screen
  6. Pass86,029 miles (+6,421)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    86,029 miles
    Test number
    683151045692
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroding
    • AdvisoryFuel cap rubber seal perishing and splitting
    • AdvisorySlight play to steering joints
  7. Pass79,608 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    79,608 miles
    Test number
    602755541050
    • AdvisoryAll four shock absorbers weak
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn close to limit on edge
    • AdvisoryScratches to screen
    • AdvisorySlight play to both front wheel bearings
    • AdvisorySlight play to nearside steering
  8. Fail79,608 miles (+6,441)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,608 miles
    Test number
    876785845325
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryAll four shock absorbers weak
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn close to limit on edge
    • AdvisoryScratches to screen
    • AdvisorySlight play to both front wheel bearings
    • AdvisorySlight play to nearside steering
  9. Pass73,167 miles (+10,172)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    73,167 miles
    Test number
    203125899603
    • AdvisorySlight knock from steering
  10. Pass62,995 miles (+7,462)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    62,995 miles
    Test number
    250116006843
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  11. Pass55,533 miles (+6,516)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    55,533 miles
    Test number
    589506234310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,017 miles (+3,750)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    49,017 miles
    Test number
    267476643331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass45,267 miles (+2,246)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    45,267 miles
    Test number
    219920142365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail43,021 miles (+6,986)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,021 miles
    Test number
    657905032320
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  15. Pass36,035 miles (+1,299)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    36,035 miles
    Test number
    829890351399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,736 miles (+1,485)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    34,736 miles
    Test number
    923141050308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,251 miles (+1,145)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    33,251 miles
    Test number
    612372259355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail32,106 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,106 miles
    Test number
    313094558381
    • Repaired at testCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass32,106 miles (+1,472)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    32,106 miles
    Test number
    873574658319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    30,634 miles
    Test number
    474455357473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail30,634 miles (+2,427)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,634 miles
    Test number
    594615957344
    • Repaired at testCentre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  22. Fail28,207 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,207 miles
    Test number
    204253756398
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  23. Pass28,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    28,207 miles
    Test number
    473123056481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P244 HVM

Does P244 HVM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P244 HVM expired on 20 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P244 HVM?
The MOT on P244 HVM expired on 20 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P244 HVM done?
P244 HVM was recorded at 113,327 miles at its MOT on 7 Dec 2023, an average of 5,017 miles a year.
Has P244 HVM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P244 HVM has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2017.
Has the mileage on P244 HVM 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 P244 HVM find?
P244 HVM passed its latest MOT on 7 Dec 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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