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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,998 cc

S801 BGHMOT history

S801 BGH is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 20 Jan 2024 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 138,319 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jan 2023.

S801 BGH silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Jan 2024
Mileage
138,319 mi
At MOT on 11 Jan 2023
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,675 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S801 BGH
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
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S801 BGH was last recorded at 138,319 miles on 11 Jan 2023, 1,180 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,139 miles · 13 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
1,180 miles
Average per year
4,675 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 138,319 miles
  • 2022 – 137,139 miles
  • 2021 – 136,489 miles
  • 2020 – 135,216 miles
  • 2019 – 132,458 miles
  • 2018 – 127,940 miles
  • 2017 – 124,006 miles
  • 2015 – 118,450 miles
  • 2014 – 111,307 miles
  • 2013 – 103,668 miles
  • 2012 – 98,212 miles
  • 2011 – 91,099 miles
  • 2010 – 83,886 miles
  • 2009 – 77,905 miles
  • 2008 – 72,370 miles
  • 2007 – 66,519 miles
  • 2006 – 61,416 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,319 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryBoth rear inner sills corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear prop coupling perishing

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.

  • Both front brake hoses cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 31 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,319 miles (+1,180)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    138,319 miles
    Test number
    495036193284
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner sills corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear prop coupling perishing

  2. Pass137,139 miles (+650)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    137,139 miles
    Test number
    573693133855
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner sills corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside All direction indicators slightly discoloured All offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass136,489 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    136,489 miles
    Test number
    448251491600
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses cracking

  4. Fail136,488 miles (+1,272)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,488 miles
    Test number
    444357843824
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses cracking

  5. Pass135,216 miles (+2,758)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    135,216 miles
    Test number
    402099675927
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass132,458 miles (+4,518)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    132,458 miles
    Test number
    115241124935
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass127,940 miles (+3,934)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    127,940 miles
    Test number
    616308309457
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  8. Pass124,006 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    124,006 miles
    Test number
    844937476563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail124,006 miles (+5,556)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,006 miles
    Test number
    681984646549
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust blowing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass118,450 miles (+4,043)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    118,450 miles
    Test number
    797875286359
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass114,407 miles (+3,100)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    114,407 miles
    Test number
    108541425439
    • NoteFront exhaust joint leaking heavily
    • NoteFront suspension knock. Could not be found during suspension check

  12. Pass111,307 miles (+7,639)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    111,307 miles
    Test number
    127606304265
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass103,668 miles (+5,456)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    103,668 miles
    Test number
    828127203201
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteSlight damage to nsf tyre sidewall

  14. Pass98,212 miles (+7,113)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    98,212 miles
    Test number
    759748102205
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  15. Pass91,099 miles (+7,213)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    91,099 miles
    Test number
    688305481155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass83,886 miles (+5,981)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    83,886 miles
    Test number
    400167900294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass77,905 miles (+5,535)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    77,905 miles
    Test number
    620381309224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass72,370 miles (+5,851)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    72,370 miles
    Test number
    390739698167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass66,519 miles (+5,103)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    66,519 miles
    Test number
    900258207247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass61,416 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    61,416 miles
    Test number
    392092616246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S801 BGH

Does S801 BGH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S801 BGH expired on 20 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S801 BGH?
The MOT on S801 BGH expired on 20 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S801 BGH done?
S801 BGH was recorded at 138,319 miles at its MOT on 11 Jan 2023, an average of 4,675 miles a year.
Has S801 BGH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S801 BGH has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on S801 BGH 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 S801 BGH find?
S801 BGH passed its latest MOT on 11 Jan 2023 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; both rear inner sills corroded; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 3 more.

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