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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 1997 · 2,799 cc

P290 NWEMOT history

P290 NWE is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 9 Apr 1997. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 39,981 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2026.

P290 NWE silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Sept 2027
Mileage
39,981 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
946 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P290 NWE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,799 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
9 Apr 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P290 NWE was last recorded at 39,981 miles on 26 Sept 2026, 3,637 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
36,344 miles · 21 May 2021
Between the last two tests
3,637 miles
Average per year
946 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 39,981 miles
  • 2021 – 36,344 miles
  • 2020 – 32,484 miles
  • 2019 – 30,139 miles
  • 2018 – 29,418 miles
  • 2017 – 28,793 miles
  • 2016 – 27,340 miles
  • 2014 – 26,540 miles
  • 2013 – 25,929 miles
  • 2012 – 25,168 miles
  • 2011 – 24,586 miles
  • 2010 – 23,996 miles
  • 2009 – 23,369 miles
  • 2008 – 22,605 miles
  • 2007 – 21,681 miles
  • 2006 – 20,614 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,981 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 6 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,981 miles (+3,637)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    39,981 miles
    Test number
    644284830041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass36,344 miles (+3,860)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    36,344 miles
    Test number
    172322884010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass32,484 miles (+2,345)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    32,484 miles
    Test number
    794504377581
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass30,139 miles (+721)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    30,139 miles
    Test number
    993273836420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass29,418 miles (+625)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    29,418 miles
    Test number
    448616378582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass28,793 miles (+1,453)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    28,793 miles
    Test number
    549342010972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass27,340 miles (+800)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    27,340 miles
    Test number
    759292417930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass26,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    26,540 miles
    Test number
    489391394099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail26,540 miles (+611)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,540 miles
    Test number
    136231594426
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
  10. Pass25,929 miles (+761)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    25,929 miles
    Test number
    986134693050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass25,168 miles (+582)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    25,168 miles
    Test number
    579960092005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass24,586 miles (+590)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    24,586 miles
    Test number
    508974391013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,996 miles (+627)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    23,996 miles
    Test number
    592768680063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,369 miles (+764)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    23,369 miles
    Test number
    104816699415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,605 miles (+924)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    22,605 miles
    Test number
    892218998040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,681 miles (+1,067)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    21,681 miles
    Test number
    533490707121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    20,614 miles
    Test number
    181696396441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P290 NWE

Does P290 NWE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P290 NWE is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on P290 NWE?
The MOT on P290 NWE is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P290 NWE done?
P290 NWE was recorded at 39,981 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2026, an average of 946 miles a year.
Has P290 NWE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P290 NWE has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2014.
Has the mileage on P290 NWE 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 P290 NWE find?
P290 NWE passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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