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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,796 cc

S22 BMGMOT history

S22 BMG is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 7 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 28 Jul 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 117,132 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2023.

S22 BMG blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Jul 2024
Mileage
117,132 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2023
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,855 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S22 BMG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
7 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S22 BMG was last recorded at 117,132 miles on 29 Jul 2023, 2,906 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,226 miles · 19 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
2,906 miles
Average per year
5,855 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 117,132 miles
  • 2022 – 114,226 miles
  • 2021 – 96,781 miles
  • 2020 – 96,364 miles
  • 2018 – 96,272 miles
  • 2017 – 93,499 miles
  • 2016 – 92,036 miles
  • 2015 – 89,920 miles
  • 2014 – 87,515 miles
  • 2013 – 82,763 miles
  • 2012 – 77,610 miles
  • 2011 – 60,223 miles
  • 2010 – 47,844 miles
  • 2009 – 37,851 miles
  • 2008 – 26,205 miles
  • 2007 – 23,007 miles
  • 2006 – 17,140 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,132 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass117,132 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    117,132 miles
    Test number
    703768584787
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail117,128 miles (+2,902)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,128 miles
    Test number
    127438723065
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass114,226 miles (+17,445)1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    114,226 miles
    Test number
    527831300313
    • MinorHeadlamp has less than 1/2 LEDs not functioning Both side (4.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both side (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both side (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both side (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Pass96,781 miles (+417)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    96,781 miles
    Test number
    502789248463
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass96,364 miles (+92)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    96,364 miles
    Test number
    427384070348
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (coils) (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security prescribed areas (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass96,272 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    96,272 miles
    Test number
    655251644305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail96,272 miles (+2,773)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,272 miles
    Test number
    300534546336
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass93,499 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2018
    Odometer
    93,499 miles
    Test number
    220743997157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail93,499 miles (+1,463)11 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,499 miles
    Test number
    828981479822
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside 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)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  10. Pass92,036 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2017
    Odometer
    92,036 miles
    Test number
    747055725620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail92,036 miles (+2,116)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,036 miles
    Test number
    324237711891
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  12. Pass89,920 miles (+2,405)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2016
    Odometer
    89,920 miles
    Test number
    789585305109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass87,515 miles (+4,752)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2015
    Odometer
    87,515 miles
    Test number
    395326024174
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  14. Pass82,763 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2014
    Odometer
    82,763 miles
    Test number
    356588623178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail82,762 miles (+5,152)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,762 miles
    Test number
    787768423138
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  16. Pass77,610 miles (+17,387)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2013
    Odometer
    77,610 miles
    Test number
    245851332445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass60,223 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    60,223 miles
    Test number
    446464721109
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOsf wing dented
  18. Fail60,223 miles (+12,379)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,223 miles
    Test number
    979114121179
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOsf wing dented
  19. Pass47,844 miles (+9,993)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    47,844 miles
    Test number
    141143460066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,851 miles (+11,646)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    37,851 miles
    Test number
    291878749049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,205 miles (+3,198)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    26,205 miles
    Test number
    814064248096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail23,007 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,007 miles
    Test number
    193259577121
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  23. Pass23,007 miles (+5,867)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    23,007 miles
    Test number
    513119877114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass17,140 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    17,140 miles
    Test number
    220631586447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S22 BMG

Does S22 BMG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S22 BMG expired on 28 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S22 BMG?
The MOT on S22 BMG expired on 28 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S22 BMG done?
S22 BMG was recorded at 117,132 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2023, an average of 5,855 miles a year.
Has S22 BMG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S22 BMG has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on S22 BMG 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 S22 BMG find?
S22 BMG passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2023 with 3 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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