Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,799 cc
R331 WLWMOT history
R331 WLW is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 26 Jun 1998. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 69,123 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 69,123 mi
- At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,278 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R331 WLW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,799 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 26 Jun 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
R331 WLW was last recorded at 69,123 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 1,960 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 67,163 miles · 14 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,960 miles
- Average per year
- 1,278 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 69,123 miles
- 2024 – 67,163 miles
- 2022 – 66,485 miles
- 2021 – 64,988 miles
- 2020 – 63,194 miles
- 2019 – 61,711 miles
- 2018 – 58,977 miles
- 2017 – 58,528 miles
- 2016 – 57,798 miles
- 2015 – 56,954 miles
- 2014 – 56,128 miles
- 2013 – 55,259 miles
- 2012 – 53,322 miles
- 2011 – 51,879 miles
- 2010 – 50,472 miles
- 2009 – 49,170 miles
- 2008 – 47,842 miles
- 2007 – 45,879 miles
- 2006 – 43,871 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass69,123 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Full MOT history
22 tests since 27 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,123 miles (+1,960)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 69,123 miles
- Test number
- 974043404342
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass67,163 miles (+678)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 67,163 miles
- Test number
- 602486664084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,485 miles (+1,497)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 66,485 miles
- Test number
- 667555611248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,988 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 64,988 miles
- Test number
- 991460984442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,988 miles (+1,794)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,988 miles
- Test number
- 322615659355
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass63,194 miles (+1,483)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 63,194 miles
- Test number
- 802170874771
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,711 miles (+2,734)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 61,711 miles
- Test number
- 428749731364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,977 miles (+449)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 58,977 miles
- Test number
- 655188716139
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Pass58,528 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 58,528 miles
- Test number
- 933522415396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,528 miles (+730)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,528 miles
- Test number
- 980193273116
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass57,798 miles (+844)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 57,798 miles
- Test number
- 209869263115
- AdvisoryFront brake discs pitted
- AdvisoryRear tyres wearing thin
Pass56,954 miles (+826)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 56,954 miles
- Test number
- 787302375013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,128 miles (+869)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 56,128 miles
- Test number
- 606699464077
- 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)
Pass55,259 miles (+1,937)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 55,259 miles
- Test number
- 798450573051
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass53,322 miles (+1,443)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 53,322 miles
- Test number
- 757348462055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,879 miles (+1,407)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 51,879 miles
- Test number
- 319476561002
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteOil leak
Pass50,472 miles (+1,302)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 50,472 miles
- Test number
- 871390960052
- AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteOil leak
Pass49,170 miles (+1,328)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 49,170 miles
- Test number
- 671511159091
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
- AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOil leak - rear dif
Pass47,842 miles (+1,963)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 47,842 miles
- Test number
- 132010368422
- AdvisoryFront Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
Pass45,879 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 45,879 miles
- Test number
- 461889627027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,879 miles (+2,008)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,879 miles
- Test number
- 794979327052
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass43,871 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 43,871 miles
- Test number
- 831838156049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R331 WLW
- Does R331 WLW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R331 WLW is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on R331 WLW?
- The MOT on R331 WLW is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R331 WLW done?
- R331 WLW was recorded at 69,123 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 1,278 miles a year.
- Has R331 WLW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R331 WLW has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2021.
- Has the mileage on R331 WLW 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 R331 WLW find?
- R331 WLW passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.
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