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Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,998 cc

S799 MKVMOT history

S799 MKV is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 21 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 30 Nov 2023 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 111,104 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2022.

S799 MKV silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Nov 2023
Mileage
111,104 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2022
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,871 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S799 MKV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
21 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S799 MKV was last recorded at 111,104 miles on 24 Nov 2022, 85 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,019 miles · 16 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
85 miles
Average per year
3,871 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 111,104 miles
  • 2021 – 109,986 miles
  • 2020 – 109,113 miles
  • 2019 – 108,110 miles
  • 2018 – 106,428 miles
  • 2016 – 102,631 miles
  • 2015 – 100,409 miles
  • 2014 – 98,486 miles
  • 2013 – 95,784 miles
  • 2012 – 93,523 miles
  • 2011 – 90,679 miles
  • 2010 – 82,794 miles
  • 2008 – 62,668 miles
  • 2007 – 52,767 miles
  • 2006 – 45,952 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,104 miles
  • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket broken.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront undertray obscuring view.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryAll brake pipes into ABS unit corroded.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFuel filter seeping.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear axle leaking heavily.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Wing rusty.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 24 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,104 miles (+85)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    111,104 miles
    Test number
    858485587323
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket broken.
    • AdvisoryFront undertray obscuring view.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes into ABS unit corroded.
    • AdvisoryFuel filter seeping.
    • AdvisoryRear axle leaking heavily.
  2. Fail111,019 miles (+1,033)1 dangerous3 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,019 miles
    Test number
    173322005834
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and cuts in tread. (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread. 195/65/15. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle nearside disc warped. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket broken.
    • AdvisoryFront undertray obscuring view.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes into ABS unit corroded.
    • AdvisoryFuel filter seeping.
    • AdvisoryRear axle leaking heavily.
  3. Pass109,986 miles (+11)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    109,986 miles
    Test number
    681117095194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wing rusty.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Diff has oil leaks.
  4. Fail109,975 miles (+862)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,975 miles
    Test number
    951393203234
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wing rusty.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Diff has oil leaks.
  5. Pass109,113 miles (+1,003)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    109,113 miles
    Test number
    432245275693
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play n/s/f (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear discs have ovality
    • AdvisoryDiff drive shaft seals leaking
    • AdvisoryRear diff pan case leaking
    • AdvisorySlight binding to n/s/r wheel
  6. Pass108,110 miles (+1,682)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    108,110 miles
    Test number
    741572016799
    • Advisory3 jacking point rubbers missing n/s/f o/s/f and o/s/r
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play n/s/f (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear diff leaking oil
    • AdvisorySome rusting to o/s/f upper inner wing panel
  7. Pass106,428 miles (+3,797)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    106,428 miles
    Test number
    385311903720
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive rear axle leaking but not excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  8. Pass102,631 miles (+2,222)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    102,631 miles
    Test number
    951894263018
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  9. Pass100,409 miles (+1,923)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    100,409 miles
    Test number
    385480998596
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  10. Pass98,486 miles (+2,702)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    98,486 miles
    Test number
    268168954209
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  11. Pass95,784 miles (+18)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    95,784 miles
    Test number
    958378523246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Fail95,766 miles (+2,243)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,766 miles
    Test number
    288207623260
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass93,523 miles (+2,844)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    93,523 miles
    Test number
    549801722288
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth O/S rubber jacking mounts missing
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
  14. Pass90,679 miles (+7,885)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    90,679 miles
    Test number
    176193421226
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  15. Pass82,794 miles (+20,126)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    82,794 miles
    Test number
    851569320218
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass62,668 miles (+9,901)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    62,668 miles
    Test number
    374548618431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,767 miles (+6,815)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    52,767 miles
    Test number
    644056537042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,952 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    45,952 miles
    Test number
    472024626092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail45,952 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,952 miles
    Test number
    294134926026
    • FailureFront Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about S799 MKV

Does S799 MKV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S799 MKV expired on 30 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S799 MKV?
The MOT on S799 MKV expired on 30 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S799 MKV done?
S799 MKV was recorded at 111,104 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2022, an average of 3,871 miles a year.
Has S799 MKV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S799 MKV has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on S799 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 S799 MKV find?
S799 MKV passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2022 with 10 advisories: front exhaust bracket broken.; front undertray obscuring view.; nearside front coil spring corroded, and 7 more.

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