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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 2,398 cc

S47 UOVMOT history

S47 UOV is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 3 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 33 MOT tests, with 102,195 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

S47 UOV silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jun 2027
Mileage
102,195 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
33
20 passed · 13 failed
Per year
3,073 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S47 UOV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,398 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
3 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S47 UOV was last recorded at 102,195 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Aug 2014: 62,748 miles, lower than 62,829 miles on 4 Aug 2014.

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
102,195 miles · 12 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,073 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,195 miles
  • 2025 – 98,339 miles
  • 2024 – 94,433 miles
  • 2023 – 92,360 miles
  • 2022 – 87,619 miles
  • 2021 – 87,607 miles
  • 2020 – 81,984 miles
  • 2019 – 78,388 miles
  • 2018 – 74,662 miles
  • 2016 – 67,597 miles
  • 2015 – 64,430 miles
  • 2014 – 62,748 miles
  • 2013 – 60,016 miles
  • 2012 – 57,820 miles
  • 2011 – 54,969 miles
  • 2010 – 53,169 miles
  • 2009 – 49,505 miles
  • 2008 – 46,027 miles
  • 2007 – 43,868 miles
  • 2006 – 41,011 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,195 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryBoth side front inner tie rod has slight playRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryDiff oil leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Advisory9 MOTs, 2019–2025

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025

  • Signs of corrosion appearing throughout vehicle

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Early signs of corrosion appearing on the car

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion Sill (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

33 tests since 18 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,195 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    102,195 miles
    Test number
    443116776999
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth side front inner tie rod has slight play
    • AdvisoryDiff oil leak

  2. Fail102,195 miles (+3,856)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,195 miles
    Test number
    992409143681
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth side front inner tie rod has slight play
    • AdvisoryDiff oil leak

  3. Pass98,339 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    98,339 miles
    Test number
    696920243450
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail98,329 miles (+14)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,329 miles
    Test number
    925983262345
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill and chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail98,315 miles (+3,882)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,315 miles
    Test number
    567468862842
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass94,433 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    94,433 miles
    Test number
    472817155082
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAge related corrosion rear subframe

  7. Fail94,433 miles (+2,073)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,433 miles
    Test number
    208534018092
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis /inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySge relaated corrosion at rear subframe area

  8. Pass92,360 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    92,360 miles
    Test number
    794808301000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail92,356 miles (+4,737)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,356 miles
    Test number
    105211475367
    • MajorNearside Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass87,619 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    87,619 miles
    Test number
    162102208840
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySigns of corrosion appearing throughout vehicle

  11. Fail87,607 miles (+2,451)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,607 miles
    Test number
    567529693925
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySigns of corrosion appearing throughout vehicle

  12. Pass85,156 miles (+3,172)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    85,156 miles
    Test number
    199867923822
    • AdvisorySigns of corrosion appearing throughout vehicle

  13. Pass81,984 miles (+3,596)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    81,984 miles
    Test number
    981529786111
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRust appearing on and under the car

  14. Pass78,388 miles (+3,726)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    78,388 miles
    Test number
    506032344812
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass74,662 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    74,662 miles
    Test number
    215195240580
    • AdvisoryEarly signs of corrosion appearing on the car
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion Sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion Sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail74,662 miles (+7,065)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,662 miles
    Test number
    918969859972
    • FailureDirection indicators incorrect colour Both sides side repeaters. (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureHeadlamp not working on main beam Both sides (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Direction indicators incorrect colour Both sides (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryEarly signs of corrosion appearing on the car
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion Sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion Sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass67,597 miles (+3,167)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    67,597 miles
    Test number
    131830287807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass64,430 miles (+1,682)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    64,430 miles
    Test number
    919094005292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass62,748 miles (-81)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    62,748 miles
    Test number
    358177214233
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Fail62,829 miles (+82)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,829 miles
    Test number
    728956114292
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

  21. Fail62,747 miles (+2,731)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,747 miles
    Test number
    339854204280
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass60,016 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    60,016 miles
    Test number
    316963503497
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Fail60,016 miles (+2,196)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,016 miles
    Test number
    268429293159
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Pass57,820 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    57,820 miles
    Test number
    186776302213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail57,815 miles (+2,846)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,815 miles
    Test number
    757056802246
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted to nearside rear seat

  26. Pass54,969 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    54,969 miles
    Test number
    717824401224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail54,960 miles (+1,791)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,960 miles
    Test number
    146339491194
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  28. Pass53,169 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    53,169 miles
    Test number
    470040810275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail53,161 miles (+3,656)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,161 miles
    Test number
    854357900247
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  30. Pass49,505 miles (+3,478)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    49,505 miles
    Test number
    723580719202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass46,027 miles (+2,159)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    46,027 miles
    Test number
    251004608211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass43,868 miles (+2,857)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    43,868 miles
    Test number
    250508307220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass41,011 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    41,011 miles
    Test number
    762399696166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S47 UOV

Does S47 UOV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S47 UOV is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S47 UOV?
The MOT on S47 UOV is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S47 UOV done?
S47 UOV was recorded at 102,195 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 3,073 miles a year.
Has S47 UOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S47 UOV has failed 13 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on S47 UOV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Aug 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S47 UOV find?
S47 UOV passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; both side front inner tie rod has slight play; diff oil leak.

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