
Mercedes-Benz C
Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,597 cc
S28 HAUMOT history
S28 HAU is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Dec 2000. Its MOT expired on 21 Jul 2023 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 138,517 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Jul 2023
- Mileage
- 138,517 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jul 2022
- MOT tests
- 23
- 14 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 6,496 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S28 HAU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,597 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 1 Dec 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Jul 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jul 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
S28 HAU was last recorded at 138,517 miles on 22 Jul 2022, 3,360 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 135,157 miles · 23 Jun 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 3,360 miles
- Average per year
- 6,496 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 138,517 miles
- 2021 – 135,157 miles
- 2018 – 120,607 miles
- 2017 – 102,555 miles
- 2015 – 94,471 miles
- 2014 – 81,700 miles
- 2013 – 69,592 miles
- 2012 – 61,271 miles
- 2011 – 55,099 miles
- 2010 – 48,945 miles
- 2009 – 44,227 miles
- 2007 – 43,457 miles
- 2006 – 38,443 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both side (5.3.2 (d))
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
23 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,517 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 138,517 miles
- Test number
- 809958148442
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both side (5.3.2 (d))
Fail138,517 miles (+3,360)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,517 miles
- Test number
- 169586634406
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both side (5.3.2 (d))
Pass135,157 miles (+5)1 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 135,157 miles
- Test number
- 151125517107
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryN/s/f steering arm gator split
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers crroded
- AdvisoryRear and middle box exhaust corroded
- AdvisoryRear box Exhaust shield loose
Fail135,152 miles (+14,545)3 dangerous7 major1 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,152 miles
- Test number
- 915837083693
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryN/s/f steering arm gator split
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers crroded
- AdvisoryRear and middle box exhaust corroded
- AdvisoryRear box Exhaust shield loose
Pass120,607 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 120,607 miles
- Test number
- 737141511600
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Fail120,607 miles (+18,052)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,607 miles
- Test number
- 929838299681
- FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass102,555 miles (+8,084)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 102,555 miles
- Test number
- 860927758271
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both nsr and osr (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass94,471 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 94,471 miles
- Test number
- 365344453988
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail94,470 miles (+12,770)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,470 miles
- Test number
- 651865016136
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail81,700 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,700 miles
- Test number
- 308662514472
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass81,700 miles (+12,108)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 81,700 miles
- Test number
- 388232514275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,592 miles (+8,321)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 69,592 miles
- Test number
- 129869393174
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOsf and nsf tie rod front bushes have slight play
- NoteOsf tyre worn on outer edge
Pass61,271 miles (+348)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 61,271 miles
- Test number
- 796568302271
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail60,923 miles (+5,824)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,923 miles
- Test number
- 329438192133
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass55,099 miles (+271)1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 55,099 miles
- Test number
- 615195491144
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
- NoteFront number plate cracked but still secure/legible
Fail54,828 miles (+5,883)1 failure1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,828 miles
- Test number
- 617125171177
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
- NoteFront number plate cracked but still secure
Pass48,945 miles (+110)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 48,945 miles
- Test number
- 230775260495
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on outside edge
- NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Fail48,835 miles (+4,608)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,835 miles
- Test number
- 611768650189
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on outside edge
- NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Pass44,227 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 44,227 miles
- Test number
- 493904329030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,226 miles (+769)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,226 miles
- Test number
- 602322629013
- FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass43,457 miles (+5,014)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 43,457 miles
- Test number
- 131404437346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,443 miles (+5,414)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 38,443 miles
- Test number
- 423322336439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,029 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 33,029 miles
- Test number
- 180513426167
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about S28 HAU
- Does S28 HAU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S28 HAU expired on 21 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S28 HAU?
- The MOT on S28 HAU expired on 21 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S28 HAU done?
- S28 HAU was recorded at 138,517 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2022, an average of 6,496 miles a year.
- Has S28 HAU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S28 HAU has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on S28 HAU 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 S28 HAU find?
- S28 HAU passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2022 with 2 advisories: rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side; rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both side.
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