Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,799 cc
S23 MRCMOT history
S23 MRC is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 2 Dec 2024 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 132,812 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Nov 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Dec 2024
- Mileage
- 132,812 mi
- At MOT on 30 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,978 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S23 MRC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,799 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 1 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Dec 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
S23 MRC was last recorded at 132,812 miles on 30 Nov 2023, 9,834 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 122,978 miles · 22 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 9,834 miles
- Average per year
- 5,978 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 132,812 miles
- 2022 – 122,978 miles
- 2021 – 113,220 miles
- 2020 – 104,909 miles
- 2019 – 92,071 miles
- 2018 – 78,949 miles
- 2017 – 63,907 miles
- 2016 – 49,888 miles
- 2015 – 39,340 miles
- 2014 – 37,602 miles
- 2013 – 37,324 miles
- 2012 – 35,815 miles
- 2011 – 34,843 miles
- 2010 – 34,029 miles
- 2009 – 33,043 miles
- 2008 – 31,938 miles
- 2007 – 30,359 miles
- 2006 – 28,896 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass132,812 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Not all testable items could be inspected due to the underbody trays and or engine covers fitted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016
Full MOT history
21 tests since 13 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,812 miles (+9,834)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 132,812 miles
- Test number
- 230223123747
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,978 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 122,978 miles
- Test number
- 989686600402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,978 miles (+9,758)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,978 miles
- Test number
- 419292720219
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195 65 15 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass113,220 miles (+8,311)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 113,220 miles
- Test number
- 661412247454
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNot all testable items could be inspected due to the underbody trays and or engine covers fitted
- AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt inertia return spring has been significantly weakened by the use of the webbing grip and doesn't return home as it should
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass104,909 miles (+50)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 104,909 miles
- Test number
- 827858485232
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNot all testable items could be inspected due to the underbody trays and or engine covers fitted
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail104,859 miles (+12,788)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,859 miles
- Test number
- 667760680596
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNot all testable items could be inspected due to the underbody trays and or engine covers fitted
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass92,071 miles (+13,122)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 92,071 miles
- Test number
- 674203421249
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass78,949 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 78,949 miles
- Test number
- 887505773897
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail78,949 miles (+15,042)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,949 miles
- Test number
- 935716938193
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass63,907 miles (+14,019)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 63,907 miles
- Test number
- 831371231117
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass49,888 miles (+10,548)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 49,888 miles
- Test number
- 575366503600
- AdvisoryBOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON SHOULDERS
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass39,340 miles (+1,738)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 39,340 miles
- Test number
- 327301405274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,602 miles (+278)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 37,602 miles
- Test number
- 249932104259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,324 miles (+1,509)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 37,324 miles
- Test number
- 107089593138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,815 miles (+972)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 35,815 miles
- Test number
- 357318982101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,843 miles (+814)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 34,843 miles
- Test number
- 596529481166
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass34,029 miles (+986)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 34,029 miles
- Test number
- 944586280112
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass33,043 miles (+1,105)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 33,043 miles
- Test number
- 941907999128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,938 miles (+1,579)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 31,938 miles
- Test number
- 580850198125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,359 miles (+1,463)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 30,359 miles
- Test number
- 774607597167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,896 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 28,896 miles
- Test number
- 950674096147
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Questions about S23 MRC
- Does S23 MRC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S23 MRC expired on 2 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S23 MRC?
- The MOT on S23 MRC expired on 2 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S23 MRC done?
- S23 MRC was recorded at 132,812 miles at its MOT on 30 Nov 2023, an average of 5,978 miles a year.
- Has S23 MRC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S23 MRC has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on S23 MRC 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 S23 MRC find?
- S23 MRC passed its latest MOT on 30 Nov 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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