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Mercedes-Benz C

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

T16 UTCMOT history

T16 UTC is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 13 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 138,971 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 May 2027
Mileage
138,971 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,655 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T16 UTC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 May 2027
Latest MOT test
13 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T16 UTC was last recorded at 138,971 miles on 13 May 2026, 4,444 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,527 miles · 14 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,444 miles
Average per year
6,655 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,971 miles
  • 2025 – 134,527 miles
  • 2024 – 129,700 miles
  • 2023 – 122,781 miles
  • 2022 – 117,609 miles
  • 2021 – 111,883 miles
  • 2020 – 106,657 miles
  • 2019 – 93,590 miles
  • 2018 – 87,721 miles
  • 2017 – 82,101 miles
  • 2016 – 79,024 miles
  • 2015 – 72,817 miles
  • 2013 – 65,043 miles
  • 2012 – 55,611 miles
  • 2011 – 38,862 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,971 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryHand brake just met requirments
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,971 miles (+4,444)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2027
    Odometer
    138,971 miles
    Test number
    187521937388
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHand brake just met requirments
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass134,527 miles (+4,827)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2026
    Odometer
    134,527 miles
    Test number
    396817716581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass129,700 miles (+6,919)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    129,700 miles
    Test number
    439323863492
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass122,781 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    122,781 miles
    Test number
    549365389697
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. Fail122,775 miles (+5,166)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,775 miles
    Test number
    130243073582
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Pass117,609 miles (+5,726)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    117,609 miles
    Test number
    772121287092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass111,883 miles (+5,226)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    111,883 miles
    Test number
    470903077845
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass106,657 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    106,657 miles
    Test number
    301261389045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail106,657 miles (+13,067)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,657 miles
    Test number
    567797563948
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass93,590 miles (+5,869)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    93,590 miles
    Test number
    754282030852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass87,721 miles (+5,620)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    87,721 miles
    Test number
    641427062026
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  12. Pass82,101 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    82,101 miles
    Test number
    920884842308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail82,101 miles (+3,077)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,101 miles
    Test number
    560553584582
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass79,024 miles (+6,207)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    79,024 miles
    Test number
    993135806233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass72,817 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    72,817 miles
    Test number
    488823765078
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteChild seat in nearside rear
  16. Fail72,817 miles (+7,774)3 failures3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,817 miles
    Test number
    267468955051
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteChild seat in nearside rear
    • NoteOffside front tyre perrished and cracking between treads
  17. Pass65,043 miles (+9,432)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    65,043 miles
    Test number
    435965843290
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass55,611 miles (+16,749)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2013
    Odometer
    55,611 miles
    Test number
    979241012157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,862 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2012
    Odometer
    38,862 miles
    Test number
    778608211145
    • NoteO/s/f tyre has light cracks in tread

Questions about T16 UTC

Does T16 UTC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T16 UTC is valid until 13 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T16 UTC?
The MOT on T16 UTC is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T16 UTC done?
T16 UTC was recorded at 138,971 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 6,655 miles a year.
Has T16 UTC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T16 UTC has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on T16 UTC 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 UTC find?
T16 UTC passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with 3 advisories: front brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; hand brake just met requirments; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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