
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2001 · 2,148 cc
RHO 88MOT history
RHO 88 is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 25 Oct 2001. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 104,757 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 104,757 mi
- At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,727 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- RHO 88
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 25 Oct 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
RHO 88 was last recorded at 104,757 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 104,756 miles · 3 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 2,727 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,757 miles
- 2024 – 99,310 miles
- 2023 – 97,406 miles
- 2022 – 95,249 miles
- 2021 – 94,382 miles
- 2020 – 92,613 miles
- 2019 – 91,864 miles
- 2018 – 90,010 miles
- 2017 – 88,993 miles
- 2016 – 86,918 miles
- 2015 – 83,743 miles
- 2014 – 80,860 miles
- 2013 – 78,222 miles
- 2012 – 75,383 miles
- 2011 – 72,720 miles
- 2010 – 69,437 miles
- 2009 – 65,693 miles
- 2008 – 61,753 miles
- 2007 – 57,262 miles
- 2006 – 53,463 miles
- 2005 – 49,461 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
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.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
26 tests since 27 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,757 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 104,757 miles
- Test number
- 460146642302
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Fail104,756 miles (+5,446)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,756 miles
- Test number
- 475607860690
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens missing (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass99,310 miles (+1,904)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 99,310 miles
- Test number
- 622029215399
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass97,406 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 97,406 miles
- Test number
- 585725745619
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail97,406 miles (+2,157)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,406 miles
- Test number
- 398626245982
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass95,249 miles (+867)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 95,249 miles
- Test number
- 134741168148
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass94,382 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 94,382 miles
- Test number
- 109461312430
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Fail94,382 miles (+1,769)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,382 miles
- Test number
- 211653648774
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass92,613 miles (+749)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 92,613 miles
- Test number
- 508579630605
- 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 Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass91,864 miles (+1,854)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 91,864 miles
- Test number
- 128390317088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,010 miles (+1,017)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 90,010 miles
- Test number
- 926710067679
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,993 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 88,993 miles
- Test number
- 163265379848
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Fail88,993 miles (+2,075)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,993 miles
- Test number
- 754096295001
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass86,918 miles (+3,175)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 86,918 miles
- Test number
- 822547606013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,743 miles (+2,883)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 83,743 miles
- Test number
- 406333689129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,860 miles (+2,638)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 80,860 miles
- Test number
- 678460704301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,222 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 78,222 miles
- Test number
- 396537293258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,222 miles (+2,839)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,222 miles
- Test number
- 166087593298
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass75,383 miles (+2,663)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 75,383 miles
- Test number
- 437811402376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,720 miles (+3,283)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 72,720 miles
- Test number
- 437735101429
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass69,437 miles (+3,744)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 69,437 miles
- Test number
- 700773900377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,693 miles (+3,940)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 65,693 miles
- Test number
- 452463309415
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass61,753 miles (+4,491)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 61,753 miles
- Test number
- 992205608373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,262 miles (+3,799)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 57,262 miles
- Test number
- 623603297237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,463 miles (+4,002)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 53,463 miles
- Test number
- 732689296206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,461 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 49,461 miles
- Test number
- 192410405369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about RHO 88
- What vehicle is registration RHO 88 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show RHO 88 on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 25 Oct 2001. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does RHO 88 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RHO 88 is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on RHO 88?
- The MOT on RHO 88 is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has RHO 88 done?
- RHO 88 was recorded at 104,757 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 2,727 miles a year.
- Has RHO 88 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. RHO 88 has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on RHO 88 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 RHO 88 find?
- RHO 88 passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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