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Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,799 cc

S747 CDLMOT history

S747 CDL is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 7 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 7 Jul 2026 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 46,060 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2025.

S747 CDL silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Jul 2026
Mileage
46,060 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2025
MOT tests
21
20 passed · 1 failed
Per year
838 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S747 CDL
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
7 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S747 CDL was last recorded at 46,060 miles on 8 Jul 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,058 miles · 2 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
838 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 46,060 miles
  • 2024 – 45,937 miles
  • 2023 – 45,600 miles
  • 2022 – 45,262 miles
  • 2021 – 44,825 miles
  • 2020 – 44,586 miles
  • 2019 – 44,250 miles
  • 2018 – 43,744 miles
  • 2017 – 43,198 miles
  • 2016 – 42,266 miles
  • 2015 – 41,632 miles
  • 2014 – 41,113 miles
  • 2013 – 40,543 miles
  • 2012 – 39,960 miles
  • 2011 – 39,432 miles
  • 2010 – 37,979 miles
  • 2009 – 35,703 miles
  • 2008 – 33,495 miles
  • 2007 – 31,614 miles
  • 2006 – 30,144 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,060 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth front shocks rustyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL brake ferrules rusty (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 12 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass46,060 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    46,060 miles
    Test number
    318851925361
    • AdvisoryBoth front shocks rusty
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL brake ferrules rusty (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail46,058 miles (+121)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,058 miles
    Test number
    869347363054
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shocks rusty
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule ALL brake ferrules rusty (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass45,937 miles (+337)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    45,937 miles
    Test number
    197596917404
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass45,600 miles (+338)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    45,600 miles
    Test number
    246641749085
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass45,262 miles (+437)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    45,262 miles
    Test number
    391716632826
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass44,825 miles (+239)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    44,825 miles
    Test number
    344516305603
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass44,586 miles (+336)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    44,586 miles
    Test number
    467844896312
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass44,250 miles (+506)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    44,250 miles
    Test number
    834487861764
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres cracked and perished
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres 12 years old and heavily cracked and perished

  9. Pass43,744 miles (+546)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    43,744 miles
    Test number
    844750464453
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres cracked and perished

  10. Pass43,198 miles (+932)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    43,198 miles
    Test number
    321158668495
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear diff has slight oil leak

  11. Pass42,266 miles (+634)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    42,266 miles
    Test number
    834852473309
    • AdvisoryNail in off side rear tyre

  12. Pass41,632 miles (+519)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    41,632 miles
    Test number
    688966765100
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

  13. Pass41,113 miles (+570)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    41,113 miles
    Test number
    806554674168
    • NoteNails in both rear tyres

  14. Pass40,543 miles (+583)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    40,543 miles
    Test number
    806818763119
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass39,960 miles (+528)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    39,960 miles
    Test number
    258184882130
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteRear brake discs worn

  16. Pass39,432 miles (+1,453)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    39,432 miles
    Test number
    948042191196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass37,979 miles (+2,276)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    37,979 miles
    Test number
    164583690107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,703 miles (+2,208)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    35,703 miles
    Test number
    930730089100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,495 miles (+1,881)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    33,495 miles
    Test number
    634357598121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,614 miles (+1,470)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    31,614 miles
    Test number
    491947497136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,144 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    30,144 miles
    Test number
    390103496164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S747 CDL

Does S747 CDL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S747 CDL expired on 7 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S747 CDL?
The MOT on S747 CDL expired on 7 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S747 CDL done?
S747 CDL was recorded at 46,060 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2025, an average of 838 miles a year.
Has S747 CDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S747 CDL has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on S747 CDL 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 S747 CDL find?
S747 CDL passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2025 with 4 advisories: both front shocks rusty; brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake ferrules rusty; coil spring corroded all springs corroded, and 1 more.

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