Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,799 cc
S790 MKVMOT history
S790 MKV is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 3 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 28 Jan 2025 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 99,641 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jan 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Jan 2025
- Mileage
- 99,641 mi
- At MOT on 25 Jan 2024
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,575 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S790 MKV
- 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
- 3 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Jan 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Jan 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
S790 MKV was last recorded at 99,641 miles on 25 Jan 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 99,639 miles · 19 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 2,575 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 99,641 miles
- 2023 – 97,414 miles
- 2022 – 94,259 miles
- 2021 – 91,021 miles
- 2019 – 83,063 miles
- 2018 – 74,935 miles
- 2017 – 74,315 miles
- 2016 – 73,449 miles
- 2015 – 72,374 miles
- 2014 – 71,973 miles
- 2013 – 70,878 miles
- 2012 – 69,278 miles
- 2011 – 67,882 miles
- 2010 – 65,384 miles
- 2009 – 62,371 miles
- 2008 – 59,529 miles
- 2007 – 57,316 miles
- 2006 – 55,720 miles
- 2005 – 52,655 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass99,641 miles
- MinorFront Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front sterring arm joint has slight playRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
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.
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective
Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2023
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024
All direction indicators slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Windscreen damaged lower
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
25 tests since 25 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,641 miles (+2)2 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 99,641 miles
- Test number
- 572433945950
- MinorFront Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front sterring arm joint has slight play
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail99,639 miles (+2,225)3 major2 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,639 miles
- Test number
- 194440485973
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MinorFront Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front sterring arm joint has slight play
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass97,414 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 97,414 miles
- Test number
- 741009244843
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryWindscreen damaged lower
Fail97,414 miles (+3,155)1 dangerous1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,414 miles
- Test number
- 618434244749
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryWindscreen damaged lower
Pass94,259 miles2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 94,259 miles
- Test number
- 242664260723
- MinorLower Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail94,258 miles (+3,237)1 major2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,258 miles
- Test number
- 714309552196
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorLower Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass91,021 miles (+7,958)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 91,021 miles
- Test number
- 112292945038
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryLower windscreen has slight damage
Pass83,063 miles (+15)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 83,063 miles
- Test number
- 126779439176
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front mirror glass insecure
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail83,048 miles (+8,113)4 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,048 miles
- Test number
- 366365426304
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front mirror glass insecure
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,935 miles (+620)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 74,935 miles
- Test number
- 569077020327
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass74,315 miles (+866)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 74,315 miles
- Test number
- 409272472779
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass73,449 miles (+1,075)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 73,449 miles
- Test number
- 740866950799
- AdvisoryFront exhaust mount broken
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass72,374 miles (+401)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 72,374 miles
- Test number
- 679229615195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,973 miles (+1,095)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 71,973 miles
- Test number
- 399143894255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,878 miles (+1,600)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 70,878 miles
- Test number
- 316750783466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,278 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 69,278 miles
- Test number
- 479930612447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,278 miles (+1,396)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,278 miles
- Test number
- 948530112300
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass67,882 miles (+2,498)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 67,882 miles
- Test number
- 518667901340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,384 miles (+3,013)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 65,384 miles
- Test number
- 754255800367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,371 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 62,371 miles
- Test number
- 634257109340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,370 miles (+2,841)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,370 miles
- Test number
- 302777109323
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass59,529 miles (+2,213)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 59,529 miles
- Test number
- 673498808346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,316 miles (+1,596)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 57,316 miles
- Test number
- 980870617336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,720 miles (+3,065)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 55,720 miles
- Test number
- 214987196267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,655 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 52,655 miles
- Test number
- 684098195224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S790 MKV
- Does S790 MKV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S790 MKV expired on 28 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S790 MKV?
- The MOT on S790 MKV expired on 28 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S790 MKV done?
- S790 MKV was recorded at 99,641 miles at its MOT on 25 Jan 2024, an average of 2,575 miles a year.
- Has S790 MKV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S790 MKV has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on S790 MKV 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 S790 MKV find?
- S790 MKV passed its latest MOT on 25 Jan 2024 with 2 minor defects and 12 advisories: front lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 11 more.
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