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Mercedes-Benz C 320

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 3,199 cc

RPU 1MOT history

RPU 1 is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C 320 first used on 26 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 22 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 52,502 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2024.

RPU 1 blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz C-Class, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 22 Jan 2025
Mileage
52,502 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2024
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,807 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RPU 1
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C 320
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
26 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

RPU 1 was last recorded at 52,502 miles on 23 Jan 2024, 49 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,453 miles · 22 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
49 miles
Average per year
1,807 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 52,502 miles
  • 2022 – 52,453 miles
  • 2021 – 52,322 miles
  • 2020 – 52,069 miles
  • 2019 – 51,785 miles
  • 2018 – 50,996 miles
  • 2017 – 50,180 miles
  • 2016 – 49,044 miles
  • 2015 – 47,529 miles
  • 2014 – 45,659 miles
  • 2013 – 43,634 miles
  • 2012 – 41,863 miles
  • 2011 – 39,204 miles
  • 2010 – 36,316 miles
  • 2009 – 32,919 miles
  • 2008 – 29,130 miles
  • 2007 – 25,511 miles
  • 2006 – 21,356 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,502 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • All rear suspension and other items are showing signs of rusting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Both front tyres and NSR tyre showing signs of age and cracking up in tread patten

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

24 tests since 30 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,502 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    52,502 miles
    Test number
    283702350015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass52,453 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    52,453 miles
    Test number
    648266684143
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail52,453 miles (+131)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,453 miles
    Test number
    772694711691
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass52,322 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    52,322 miles
    Test number
    655171076714
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlamps deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of the vehicle, and various steering, suspension and braking components corroded

  5. Fail52,322 miles (+253)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,322 miles
    Test number
    416454970057
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlamps deteriorating (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of the vehicle, and various steering, suspension and braking components cooroded

  6. Pass52,069 miles (+284)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    52,069 miles
    Test number
    163080339500
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front headlamps starting to deteriorate (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension and steering components getting fairly heavily corroded

  7. Pass51,785 miles (+789)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    51,785 miles
    Test number
    321872056866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass50,996 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    50,996 miles
    Test number
    511850571292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail50,993 miles (+813)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,993 miles
    Test number
    341247731686
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault Brake assist warning on dashboard (7.12 (e))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  10. Pass50,180 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    50,180 miles
    Test number
    572986361717
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension and other items are showing signs of rusting
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres and NSR tyre showing signs of age and cracking up in tread patten

  11. Fail50,177 miles (+1,133)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,177 miles
    Test number
    116263204472
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Front arm front Bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Front arm front Bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension and other items are showing signs of rusting
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres and NSR tyre showing signs of age and cracking up in tread patten

  12. Pass49,044 miles (+1,515)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    49,044 miles
    Test number
    217460709154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,529 miles (+1,870)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    47,529 miles
    Test number
    633155712575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,659 miles (+2,025)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    45,659 miles
    Test number
    799016584256
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteRear pads worn
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass43,634 miles (+1,771)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    43,634 miles
    Test number
    625853403370
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass41,863 miles (+2,659)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    41,863 miles
    Test number
    466076902363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,204 miles (+2,888)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    39,204 miles
    Test number
    279884201317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,316 miles (+3,397)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    36,316 miles
    Test number
    590625400304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,919 miles (+3,789)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    32,919 miles
    Test number
    413758109329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,130 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    29,130 miles
    Test number
    614408598241
    • NoteNearside anti-roll bar link, rubber dust boot split
    • NoteOffside plastic lower sill cover damaged behind front wheel

  21. Fail29,130 miles (+3,619)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,130 miles
    Test number
    762268898275
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteNearside anti-roll bar link, rubber dust boot split
    • NoteOffside plastic lower sill cover damaged behind front wheel

  22. Pass25,511 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    25,511 miles
    Test number
    751869207342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

  23. Fail25,511 miles (+4,155)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,511 miles
    Test number
    122209507330
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass21,356 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    21,356 miles
    Test number
    502623306322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about RPU 1

What vehicle is registration RPU 1 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RPU 1 on a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C 320 first used on 26 Jul 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 RPU 1 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on RPU 1 expired on 22 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on RPU 1?
The MOT on RPU 1 expired on 22 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has RPU 1 done?
RPU 1 was recorded at 52,502 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2024, an average of 1,807 miles a year.
Has RPU 1 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RPU 1 has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on RPU 1 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 RPU 1 find?
RPU 1 passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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