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Mercedes-Benz C

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 2,398 cc

S754 DHJMOT history

S754 DHJ is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 3 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 9 Apr 2025 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 68,451 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2024.

S754 DHJ red Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz C-Class, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Apr 2025
Mileage
68,451 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2024
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,789 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S754 DHJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,398 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
3 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S754 DHJ was last recorded at 68,451 miles on 10 Apr 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,451 miles · 9 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,789 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 68,451 miles
  • 2023 – 68,164 miles
  • 2022 – 66,515 miles
  • 2021 – 63,168 miles
  • 2020 – 62,051 miles
  • 2019 – 59,808 miles
  • 2018 – 57,031 miles
  • 2017 – 55,403 miles
  • 2016 – 53,604 miles
  • 2015 – 51,822 miles
  • 2014 – 50,626 miles
  • 2013 – 49,548 miles
  • 2012 – 49,031 miles
  • 2010 – 46,681 miles
  • 2009 – 40,762 miles
  • 2008 – 38,882 miles
  • 2007 – 38,809 miles
  • 2006 – 37,467 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,451 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 15 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,451 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    68,451 miles
    Test number
    913385380914
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Fail68,451 miles (+287)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,451 miles
    Test number
    510689647765
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass68,164 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    68,164 miles
    Test number
    750109016472
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear metal brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Fail68,164 miles (+1,649)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,164 miles
    Test number
    971279939774
    • Repaired at testDirection indicator incorrect colour both front (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear metal brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass66,515 miles (+3,347)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    66,515 miles
    Test number
    234216627546
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear metal (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass63,168 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    63,168 miles
    Test number
    927936393164
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Fail63,168 miles (+1,117)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,168 miles
    Test number
    517087824336
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear cracked (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass62,051 miles (+2,243)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2021
    Odometer
    62,051 miles
    Test number
    667200924147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass59,808 miles (+2,777)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    59,808 miles
    Test number
    902058214757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass57,031 miles (+1,628)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    57,031 miles
    Test number
    708403347280
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass55,403 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    55,403 miles
    Test number
    933384629555
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Fail55,403 miles (+1,799)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,403 miles
    Test number
    630749860892
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass53,604 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    53,604 miles
    Test number
    266467479236
    • AdvisoryFront wiper securement
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail53,604 miles (+1,782)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,604 miles
    Test number
    376820089298
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront wiper securement
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail51,822 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,822 miles
    Test number
    429730205136
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

  16. Pass51,822 miles (+1,196)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    51,822 miles
    Test number
    976740805170
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass50,626 miles (+1,078)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    50,626 miles
    Test number
    376724384064
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass49,548 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    49,548 miles
    Test number
    527145383068
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wear on edges

  19. Fail49,548 miles (+517)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,548 miles
    Test number
    676354083019
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wear on edges

  20. Pass49,031 miles (+2,350)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    49,031 miles
    Test number
    995086862085
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs are corroded.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner and outer edges.
    • NoteRear brake pads are getting low.

  21. Pass46,681 miles (+5,919)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    46,681 miles
    Test number
    532988030343
    • NoteOil 5 - service due? + service light on

  22. Pass40,762 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    40,762 miles
    Test number
    424855249313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail40,762 miles (+1,880)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,762 miles
    Test number
    792265449350
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  24. Pass38,882 miles (+73)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    38,882 miles
    Test number
    791546348328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass38,809 miles (+1,342)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    38,809 miles
    Test number
    884477547350
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass37,467 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    37,467 miles
    Test number
    482059246356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S754 DHJ

Does S754 DHJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S754 DHJ expired on 9 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S754 DHJ?
The MOT on S754 DHJ expired on 9 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S754 DHJ done?
S754 DHJ was recorded at 68,451 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2024, an average of 1,789 miles a year.
Has S754 DHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S754 DHJ has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on S754 DHJ 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 S754 DHJ find?
S754 DHJ passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2024 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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