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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Petrol · 1998 · 4,266 cc

S34 DUFMOT history

S34 DUF is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 22 Sept 1998. Its MOT expired on 27 Apr 2023 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 134,469 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2022.

S34 DUF black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Apr 2023
Mileage
134,469 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2022
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,690 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S34 DUF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,266 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
22 Sept 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S34 DUF was last recorded at 134,469 miles on 28 Apr 2022, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,457 miles · 5 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
2,690 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 134,469 miles
  • 2021 – 130,910 miles
  • 2019 – 130,848 miles
  • 2017 – 129,723 miles
  • 2016 – 129,622 miles
  • 2015 – 119,112 miles
  • 2014 – 113,651 miles
  • 2013 – 109,901 miles
  • 2012 – 106,666 miles
  • 2011 – 104,003 miles
  • 2010 – 102,044 miles
  • 2009 – 100,799 miles
  • 2008 – 99,127 miles
  • 2007 – 97,259 miles
  • 2006 – 91,270 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,469 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.

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 6 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,469 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    134,469 miles
    Test number
    979846175017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail134,457 miles (+3,547)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,457 miles
    Test number
    420890097322
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass130,910 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    130,910 miles
    Test number
    660628186751
    • AdvisoryABS light was on but went off when doing rolller brake test.
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both also Pershing (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail130,910 miles (+2)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,910 miles
    Test number
    247630798905
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryABS light was on but went off when doing rolller brake test.
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both also Pershing (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail130,908 miles (+60)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,908 miles
    Test number
    146109933961
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Db budh (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Fail130,848 miles (+1,125)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,848 miles
    Test number
    264755741658
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/jacking point. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill/jacking point. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass129,723 miles (+101)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    129,723 miles
    Test number
    129686077365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass129,622 miles (+35)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    129,622 miles
    Test number
    510624045137
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  9. Fail129,587 miles (+10,475)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,587 miles
    Test number
    275919582408
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded jacking point (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  10. Pass119,112 miles (+5,461)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    119,112 miles
    Test number
    376783995096
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  11. Pass113,651 miles (+3,750)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    113,651 miles
    Test number
    456617694059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass109,901 miles (+3,235)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    109,901 miles
    Test number
    336215993001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass106,666 miles (+2,663)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    106,666 miles
    Test number
    505914382007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass104,003 miles (+1,959)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    104,003 miles
    Test number
    655960791071
    • NoteNearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
    • NoteOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
  15. Pass102,044 miles (+1,245)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    102,044 miles
    Test number
    682802400185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass100,799 miles (+1,672)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    100,799 miles
    Test number
    204149499000
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFRONT WIPER SPLIT
    • NoteN/S/F TYRE SLIGHT WEAR OUTSIDE EDGE
  17. Pass99,127 miles (+1,868)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    99,127 miles
    Test number
    263824698024
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  18. Pass97,259 miles (+5,989)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    97,259 miles
    Test number
    141498487086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass91,270 miles (+10)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    91,270 miles
    Test number
    921463906118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteREAR BRAKES SLIGHT BINDING
  20. Fail91,260 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,260 miles
    Test number
    714506896077
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about S34 DUF

Does S34 DUF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S34 DUF expired on 27 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S34 DUF?
The MOT on S34 DUF expired on 27 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S34 DUF done?
S34 DUF was recorded at 134,469 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2022, an average of 2,690 miles a year.
Has S34 DUF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S34 DUF has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on S34 DUF 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 S34 DUF find?
S34 DUF passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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