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Green · Diesel · 1998 · 2,497 cc

S775 AMVMOT history

S775 AMV is a green diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 10 Mar 2025 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 222,101 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2024.

S775 AMV green Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Mar 2025
Mileage
222,101 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2024
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,996 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S775 AMV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S775 AMV was last recorded at 222,101 miles on 11 Mar 2024, 12,881 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
209,220 miles · 9 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
12,881 miles
Average per year
6,996 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 222,101 miles
  • 2023 – 209,220 miles
  • 2022 – 191,119 miles
  • 2021 – 166,657 miles
  • 2020 – 151,130 miles
  • 2019 – 142,964 miles
  • 2018 – 133,278 miles
  • 2016 – 128,078 miles
  • 2013 – 125,398 miles
  • 2012 – 120,047 miles
  • 2010 – 119,498 miles
  • 2009 – 117,627 miles
  • 2008 – 112,809 miles
  • 2007 – 105,718 miles
  • 2006 – 99,071 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass222,101 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySurface rust build up on body componets

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 pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2018

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2018

  • All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 10 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass222,101 miles (+12,881)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    222,101 miles
    Test number
    316249710137
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface rust build up on body componets

  2. Pass209,220 miles (+18,101)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    209,220 miles
    Test number
    695839642176
    • AdvisorySurface rust build up on suspension components and body

  3. Pass191,119 miles (+107)4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    191,119 miles
    Test number
    109526061611
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail191,012 miles (+24,355)3 major4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,012 miles
    Test number
    503488106843
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorAll direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass166,657 miles (+15,527)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    166,657 miles
    Test number
    999407013855
    • MinorOffside Rear Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass151,130 miles (+8,166)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    151,130 miles
    Test number
    653205008027
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear both tyres worn on inner edges

  7. Pass142,964 miles (+9,686)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    142,964 miles
    Test number
    187108806698
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass133,278 miles (+5,200)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    133,278 miles
    Test number
    236648130302
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  9. Pass128,078 miles (+2,680)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    128,078 miles
    Test number
    279468758745
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  10. Pass125,398 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    125,398 miles
    Test number
    558438893151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail125,398 miles (+5,351)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,398 miles
    Test number
    938498793109
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  12. Pass120,047 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    120,047 miles
    Test number
    296655302277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail120,042 miles (+544)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,042 miles
    Test number
    469138392119
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Pass119,498 miles (+1,871)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    119,498 miles
    Test number
    492513140476
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  15. Pass117,627 miles (+4,818)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    117,627 miles
    Test number
    552074729386
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  16. Pass112,809 miles (+7,091)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    112,809 miles
    Test number
    552406778253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass105,718 miles (+6,647)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    105,718 miles
    Test number
    772396957292
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  18. Pass99,071 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    99,071 miles
    Test number
    970932226211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S775 AMV

Does S775 AMV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S775 AMV expired on 10 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S775 AMV?
The MOT on S775 AMV expired on 10 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S775 AMV done?
S775 AMV was recorded at 222,101 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2024, an average of 6,996 miles a year.
Has S775 AMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S775 AMV has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on S775 AMV 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 S775 AMV find?
S775 AMV passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2024 with 5 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing; offside rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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