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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,799 cc

T161 KHEMOT history

T161 KHE is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 24 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Nov 2022 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 99,984 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Nov 2022
Mileage
99,984 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2021
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,159 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T161 KHE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,799 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T161 KHE was last recorded at 99,984 miles on 4 Nov 2021, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Sept 2009: 71,357 miles, lower than 76,315 miles on 12 Sept 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
99,969 miles · 3 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
2,159 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 99,984 miles
  • 2020 – 99,414 miles
  • 2019 – 98,066 miles
  • 2018 – 96,360 miles
  • 2017 – 95,755 miles
  • 2016 – 93,942 miles
  • 2015 – 92,000 miles
  • 2014 – 90,100 miles
  • 2013 – 88,175 miles
  • 2012 – 86,509 miles
  • 2011 – 84,862 miles
  • 2010 – 82,832 miles
  • 2009 – 71,357 miles
  • 2008 – 76,315 miles
  • 2007 – 71,338 miles
  • 2006 – 66,285 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,984 miles
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,984 miles (+15)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    99,984 miles
    Test number
    769425917730
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail99,969 miles (+555)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,969 miles
    Test number
    260027887695
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySlight damage to n/s/f bumper corner

  3. Pass99,414 miles (+1,348)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    99,414 miles
    Test number
    236991209175
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass98,066 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    98,066 miles
    Test number
    980796107599
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail98,066 miles (+1,706)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,066 miles
    Test number
    902460289112
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass96,360 miles (+605)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    96,360 miles
    Test number
    241232382223
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass95,755 miles (+1,813)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    95,755 miles
    Test number
    215531249077
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  8. Pass93,942 miles (+1,942)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    93,942 miles
    Test number
    502118168934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass92,000 miles (+1,900)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    92,000 miles
    Test number
    228102628379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass90,100 miles (+1,925)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    90,100 miles
    Test number
    635103504393
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass88,175 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    88,175 miles
    Test number
    215220393207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail88,175 miles (+1,666)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,175 miles
    Test number
    369169483418
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass86,509 miles (+1,647)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    86,509 miles
    Test number
    795627542296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass84,862 miles (+2,030)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    84,862 miles
    Test number
    367429961276
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass82,832 miles (+11,475)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    82,832 miles
    Test number
    174209870248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass71,357 miles (-4,958)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    71,357 miles
    Test number
    623538169285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass76,315 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    76,315 miles
    Test number
    752786358290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail76,315 miles (+4,977)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,315 miles
    Test number
    144186158204
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  19. Pass71,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    71,338 miles
    Test number
    143146987179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail71,338 miles (+2,059)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,338 miles
    Test number
    332066187185
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  21. Pass69,279 miles (+2,994)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    69,279 miles
    Test number
    150219377052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass66,285 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    66,285 miles
    Test number
    254357586030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T161 KHE

Does T161 KHE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T161 KHE expired on 15 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T161 KHE?
The MOT on T161 KHE expired on 15 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T161 KHE done?
T161 KHE was recorded at 99,984 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2021, an average of 2,159 miles a year.
Has T161 KHE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T161 KHE has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on T161 KHE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Sept 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T161 KHE find?
T161 KHE passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2021 with 1 minor defect: offside obligatory mirror slightly loose.

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