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Mercedes-Benz C

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

T16 BUBMOT history

T16 BUB is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 26 Sept 2012. Its MOT expired on 9 Feb 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 179,388 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Feb 2026
Mileage
179,388 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2025
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,614 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T16 BUB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T16 BUB was last recorded at 179,388 miles on 10 Feb 2025, 4,379 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,009 miles · 10 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
4,379 miles
Average per year
8,614 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 179,388 miles
  • 2024 – 175,009 miles
  • 2023 – 167,680 miles
  • 2022 – 163,490 miles
  • 2021 – 154,963 miles
  • 2020 – 146,037 miles
  • 2018 – 143,150 miles
  • 2017 – 137,336 miles
  • 2016 – 129,833 miles
  • 2015 – 98,401 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,388 miles
  • AdvisoryFront brake discs and pads wearing low-o/s/f & n/s/f suspension arm bushes perished-o/s/f & n/s/f anti roll bar links have slight play

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 17 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,388 miles (+4,379)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    179,388 miles
    Test number
    388471322051
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs and pads wearing low-o/s/f & n/s/f suspension arm bushes perished-o/s/f & n/s/f anti roll bar links have slight play

  2. Pass175,009 miles (+7,329)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    175,009 miles
    Test number
    519654798035
    • AdvisoryBoth front links slight play-
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing low-front suspension arm bushes perished-

  3. Pass167,680 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    167,680 miles
    Test number
    270178143502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail167,657 miles (+4,167)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,657 miles
    Test number
    727532550329
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass163,490 miles (+8,527)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    163,490 miles
    Test number
    263083463267
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT TO REARS (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass154,963 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    154,963 miles
    Test number
    654421118723
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S & N/S (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail154,963 miles (+8,926)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,963 miles
    Test number
    914806228732
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively O/S & N/S (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S & N/S (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass146,037 miles (+2,887)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    146,037 miles
    Test number
    108657236387
    • AdvisoryO/s/f brake pipe corroded-front to rear brake pipes corroded-rear brake discs corroded and pitted

  9. Pass143,150 miles (+5,814)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    143,150 miles
    Test number
    357044911628
    • AdvisoryEmissions undetected peak

  10. Pass137,336 miles (+7,503)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    137,336 miles
    Test number
    190746443888
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass129,833 miles (+31,432)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    129,833 miles
    Test number
    142419306963
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass98,401 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    98,401 miles
    Test number
    577475007613
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)

Questions about T16 BUB

Does T16 BUB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T16 BUB expired on 9 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T16 BUB?
The MOT on T16 BUB expired on 9 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T16 BUB done?
T16 BUB was recorded at 179,388 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2025, an average of 8,614 miles a year.
Has T16 BUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T16 BUB has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on T16 BUB 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 T16 BUB find?
T16 BUB passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2025 with 1 advisory: front brake discs and pads wearing low-o/s/f & n/s/f suspension arm bushes perished-o/s/f & n/s/f anti roll bar links have slight play.

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