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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

RTA 111MOT history

RTA 111 is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 22 of 29 MOT tests, with 83,775 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.

RTA 111 silver 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
Valid
Until 4 Jun 2027
Mileage
83,775 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
MOT tests
29
22 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,146 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RTA 111
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

RTA 111 was last recorded at 83,775 miles on 5 Jun 2026, 2,140 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Sept 2010: 12,356 miles, lower than 41,907 miles on 3 Sept 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
81,635 miles · 5 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,140 miles
Average per year
3,146 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,775 miles
  • 2025 – 81,635 miles
  • 2024 – 79,627 miles
  • 2023 – 77,463 miles
  • 2022 – 76,369 miles
  • 2021 – 75,169 miles
  • 2020 – 74,250 miles
  • 2019 – 73,616 miles
  • 2018 – 71,932 miles
  • 2017 – 70,303 miles
  • 2016 – 67,964 miles
  • 2015 – 64,922 miles
  • 2014 – 61,944 miles
  • 2013 – 58,989 miles
  • 2012 – 58,109 miles
  • 2011 – 50,302 miles
  • 2010 – 12,356 miles
  • 2009 – 41,907 miles
  • 2008 – 35,221 miles
  • 2007 – 30,942 miles
  • 2006 – 24,809 miles
  • 2005 – 19,290 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,775 miles
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear heatshield insecure

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.

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

29 tests since 6 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,775 miles (+2,140)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    83,775 miles
    Test number
    758693962276
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear heatshield insecure

  2. Pass81,635 miles (+2,008)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    81,635 miles
    Test number
    918214130351
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • 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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  3. Pass79,627 miles (+2,164)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    79,627 miles
    Test number
    130010806539
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • 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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  4. Pass77,463 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    77,463 miles
    Test number
    932603026995
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail77,463 miles (+1,094)1 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,463 miles
    Test number
    914270247604
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass76,369 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    76,369 miles
    Test number
    550563084668
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail76,369 miles (+1,200)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,369 miles
    Test number
    329478722648
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass75,169 miles (+919)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    75,169 miles
    Test number
    750220386012
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryGear box damp with oil

  9. Pass74,250 miles (+634)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    74,250 miles
    Test number
    490961909634
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear brake pipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light illuminated

  10. Pass73,616 miles (+1,684)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    73,616 miles
    Test number
    959735615525
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass71,932 miles (+1,629)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    71,932 miles
    Test number
    363437901279
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • 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 Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under shields fitted to vehicle not allowing a full inspection of components

  12. Pass70,303 miles (+2,339)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    70,303 miles
    Test number
    432842059256
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing mirror damaged but still secure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding slightly
    • AdvisoryExhaust hanger broken but exhaust still secure
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of components
    • AdvisoryWiper ends split

  13. Pass67,964 miles (+3,042)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    67,964 miles
    Test number
    234050501769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass64,922 miles (+2,978)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    64,922 miles
    Test number
    398425375167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,944 miles (+2,955)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    61,944 miles
    Test number
    975721174120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass58,989 miles (+880)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    58,989 miles
    Test number
    749415783196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,109 miles (+8)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    58,109 miles
    Test number
    465735922403
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail58,101 miles (+7,799)1 dangerous1 failure8 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,101 miles
    Test number
    239381122333
    • DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass50,302 miles (+37,946)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    50,302 miles
    Test number
    996649451278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail12,356 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,356 miles
    Test number
    370081260245
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  21. Pass12,356 miles (-29,551)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    12,356 miles
    Test number
    502511560229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass41,907 miles (+810)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    41,907 miles
    Test number
    374606049429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail41,097 miles (+5,876)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,097 miles
    Test number
    353245549404
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

  24. Pass35,221 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    35,221 miles
    Test number
    972176158259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail35,205 miles (+4,263)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,205 miles
    Test number
    770067548288
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass30,942 miles (+6,133)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    30,942 miles
    Test number
    332369237330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass24,809 miles (+5,519)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    24,809 miles
    Test number
    611760446371
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Fail19,290 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,290 miles
    Test number
    110190045331
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  29. Pass19,290 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    19,290 miles
    Test number
    492190245468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about RTA 111

What vehicle is registration RTA 111 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RTA 111 on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Jan 2003. 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 RTA 111 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RTA 111 is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on RTA 111?
The MOT on RTA 111 is valid until 4 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RTA 111 done?
RTA 111 was recorded at 83,775 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 3,146 miles a year.
Has RTA 111 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RTA 111 has failed 7 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2023.
Has the mileage on RTA 111 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Sept 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on RTA 111 find?
RTA 111 passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly loose; headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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