
Mercedes-Benz C
Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 1,996 cc
P302 CFVMOT history
P302 CFV is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 2 Apr 1997. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 72,346 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 72,346 mi
- At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 20 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,044 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P302 CFV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 2 Apr 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
P302 CFV was last recorded at 72,346 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 94 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 72,252 miles · 24 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 94 miles
- Average per year
- 1,044 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,346 miles
- 2025 – 72,252 miles
- 2024 – 71,921 miles
- 2023 – 71,325 miles
- 2022 – 71,163 miles
- 2021 – 70,997 miles
- 2019 – 65,379 miles
- 2018 – 62,814 miles
- 2017 – 59,482 miles
- 2016 – 56,766 miles
- 2015 – 56,718 miles
- 2014 – 56,190 miles
- 2013 – 55,903 miles
- 2012 – 54,817 miles
- 2011 – 54,438 miles
- 2010 – 53,609 miles
- 2009 – 53,267 miles
- 2008 – 52,800 miles
- 2007 – 52,063 miles
- 2006 – 51,595 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2025
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Wiper smearing screen
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Coil spring corroded x2
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023
All coil springs corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
22 tests since 10 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,346 miles (+94)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 72,346 miles
- Test number
- 307264729701
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass72,252 miles (+331)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 72,252 miles
- Test number
- 152533823495
- AdvisoryCentral Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryWiper smearing screen
Pass71,921 miles (+596)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 71,921 miles
- Test number
- 812716828090
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryWiper smearing screen
Pass71,325 miles (+162)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 71,325 miles
- Test number
- 808271786058
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass71,163 miles (+166)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 71,163 miles
- Test number
- 101822046745
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass70,997 miles (+5,618)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 70,997 miles
- Test number
- 406084301833
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass65,379 miles (+2,565)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 65,379 miles
- Test number
- 837825919079
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass62,814 miles (+3,332)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 62,814 miles
- Test number
- 837078023172
- AdvisoryAll coil springs corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass59,482 miles (+2,716)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 59,482 miles
- Test number
- 943353478684
- AdvisoryAll coil springs corroded
Pass56,766 miles (+48)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 56,766 miles
- Test number
- 767014474082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,718 miles (+528)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 56,718 miles
- Test number
- 797328345190
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteCar runs hot when idling
- NoteWiper smearing screen
Pass56,190 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 56,190 miles
- Test number
- 138247344143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,190 miles (+287)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,190 miles
- Test number
- 237487944189
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass55,903 miles (+1,086)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 55,903 miles
- Test number
- 417299843180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,817 miles (+379)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 54,817 miles
- Test number
- 279629042490
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass54,438 miles (+829)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 54,438 miles
- Test number
- 157976141180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,609 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 53,609 miles
- Test number
- 613171530153
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteSlight dampness on fuel tank
Fail53,609 miles (+342)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,609 miles
- Test number
- 743951930115
- FailureFront Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteSlight dampness on fuel tank
Pass53,267 miles (+467)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 53,267 miles
- Test number
- 211524259438
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass52,800 miles (+737)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2009
- Odometer
- 52,800 miles
- Test number
- 184499248126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,063 miles (+468)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2008
- Odometer
- 52,063 miles
- Test number
- 273091157131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,595 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 51,595 miles
- Test number
- 614630106184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P302 CFV
- Does P302 CFV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P302 CFV is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on P302 CFV?
- The MOT on P302 CFV is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P302 CFV done?
- P302 CFV was recorded at 72,346 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 1,044 miles a year.
- Has P302 CFV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P302 CFV has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2014.
- Has the mileage on P302 CFV 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 P302 CFV find?
- P302 CFV passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively x 2; front coil spring corroded x 2; nearside front lower suspension component ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.
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