Mercedes-Benz C
Green · Petrol · 1997 · 2,398 cc
R770 EEHMOT history
R770 EEH is a green petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 13 Aug 1997. Its MOT expired on 9 Sept 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 131,291 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Aug 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 131,291 mi
- At MOT on 31 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,203 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R770 EEH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,398 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 13 Aug 1997
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Aug 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
R770 EEH was last recorded at 131,291 miles on 31 Aug 2023, 2,206 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 129,085 miles · 10 Sept 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 2,206 miles
- Average per year
- 4,203 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 131,291 miles
- 2022 – 129,085 miles
- 2021 – 125,116 miles
- 2020 – 121,312 miles
- 2019 – 117,608 miles
- 2018 – 113,545 miles
- 2017 – 109,845 miles
- 2016 – 102,076 miles
- 2015 – 95,916 miles
- 2014 – 91,506 miles
- 2013 – 85,259 miles
- 2011 – 84,818 miles
- 2010 – 83,319 miles
- 2009 – 76,944 miles
- 2008 – 71,083 miles
- 2007 – 64,630 miles
- 2006 – 57,406 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass131,291 miles
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
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.
Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
22 tests since 31 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,291 miles (+2,206)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 131,291 miles
- Test number
- 271705633956
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
Pass129,085 miles (+5)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 129,085 miles
- Test number
- 662968961104
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail129,080 miles (+3,964)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,080 miles
- Test number
- 398854823518
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass125,116 miles (+3,804)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 125,116 miles
- Test number
- 933509659355
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass121,312 miles (+3,704)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 121,312 miles
- Test number
- 582746311900
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,608 miles (+4,063)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 117,608 miles
- Test number
- 266666581419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,545 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 113,545 miles
- Test number
- 621086094114
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Fail113,545 miles (+3,700)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,545 miles
- Test number
- 475410302280
- Repaired at testBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick all four (3.5.1g)
- Repaired at testBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened all four (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Pass109,845 miles (+7,769)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 109,845 miles
- Test number
- 372033904214
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Pass102,076 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 102,076 miles
- Test number
- 501721786791
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
Fail102,076 miles (+6,160)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,076 miles
- Test number
- 418528331524
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam both (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
Pass95,916 miles (+4,410)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 95,916 miles
- Test number
- 975032685030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,506 miles (+6,247)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 91,506 miles
- Test number
- 179845584427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,259 miles (+441)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 85,259 miles
- Test number
- 166922573069
- AdvisoryFront Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteRear bushes deteriorated
Pass84,818 miles (+1,499)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 84,818 miles
- Test number
- 369659351179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,319 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 83,319 miles
- Test number
- 274137960427
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail83,319 miles (+6,375)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,319 miles
- Test number
- 501997960169
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass76,944 miles (+5,861)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 76,944 miles
- Test number
- 302562289076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,083 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 71,083 miles
- Test number
- 101108278417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,083 miles (+6,453)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,083 miles
- Test number
- 560308178079
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass64,630 miles (+7,224)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 64,630 miles
- Test number
- 172767667470
- NoteWiperblade/osr tyre/front indicator bulbs
Pass57,406 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 57,406 miles
- Test number
- 180271336061
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about R770 EEH
- Does R770 EEH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on R770 EEH expired on 9 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on R770 EEH?
- The MOT on R770 EEH expired on 9 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has R770 EEH done?
- R770 EEH was recorded at 131,291 miles at its MOT on 31 Aug 2023, an average of 4,203 miles a year.
- Has R770 EEH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R770 EEH has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on R770 EEH 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 R770 EEH find?
- R770 EEH passed its latest MOT on 31 Aug 2023 with 6 advisories: front direction indicator slightly discoloured both; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.
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