
Mercedes-Benz C
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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
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))
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)
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)
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
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
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
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
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)
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)
Pass62,668 miles (+9,901)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 62,668 miles
- Test number
- 374548618431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,767 miles (+6,815)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 52,767 miles
- Test number
- 644056537042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,952 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 45,952 miles
- Test number
- 472024626092
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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