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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T199 DLNMOT history

T199 DLN is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 130,568 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
130,568 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,348 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T199 DLN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T199 DLN was last recorded at 130,568 miles on 2 Feb 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Feb 2026: 130,568 miles, lower than 800,819 miles on 4 Feb 2025.

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
800,819 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Average per year
3,348 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,568 miles
  • 2025 – 800,819 miles
  • 2024 – 109,188 miles
  • 2023 – 106,228 miles
  • 2022 – 103,568 miles
  • 2021 – 99,836 miles
  • 2020 – 99,799 miles
  • 2019 – 99,595 miles
  • 2018 – 99,132 miles
  • 2017 – 98,352 miles
  • 2016 – 97,474 miles
  • 2015 – 96,627 miles
  • 2014 – 94,639 miles
  • 2013 – 93,462 miles
  • 2012 – 90,692 miles
  • 2011 – 87,200 miles
  • 2010 – 83,911 miles
  • 2009 – 80,184 miles
  • 2008 – 75,365 miles
  • 2007 – 69,642 miles
  • 2006 – 63,920 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,568 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm 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 Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2012

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 7 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,568 miles (-670,251)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    130,568 miles
    Test number
    424989753364
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass800,819 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    800,819 miles
    Test number
    433354661649
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top suspension arm pin slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both inner steering joint ends worn
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Fail117,370 miles (+8,182)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,370 miles
    Test number
    152613115438
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top suspension arm pin slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both inner steering joint ends worn
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass109,188 miles (+2,960)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    109,188 miles
    Test number
    897683473597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass106,228 miles (+2,660)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    106,228 miles
    Test number
    132293297431
    • AdvisoryAll tyres worn on outer edges
    • AdvisorySlight movement in steering linkages

  6. Pass103,568 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    103,568 miles
    Test number
    360726402512
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres 2mm on edge outer (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail103,568 miles (+3,732)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,568 miles
    Test number
    103596776529
    • Repaired at testOffside Front All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • Repaired at testRear All direction indicators incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testSide repeater incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres 2mm on edge outer (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass99,836 miles (+37)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    99,836 miles
    Test number
    647861267384
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass99,799 miles (+204)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    99,799 miles
    Test number
    599997058393
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (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))

  10. Pass99,595 miles (+463)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    99,595 miles
    Test number
    181333095988
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play in steering /wheel bearings

  11. Pass99,132 miles (+780)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    99,132 miles
    Test number
    593202190614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass98,352 miles (+878)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    98,352 miles
    Test number
    409534147979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass97,474 miles (+847)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    97,474 miles
    Test number
    882202831561
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play n/s inner (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Pass96,627 miles (+1,988)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    96,627 miles
    Test number
    106627905064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass94,639 miles (+1,177)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    94,639 miles
    Test number
    135017424465
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteSlight play in steering

  16. Pass93,462 miles (+2,770)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    93,462 miles
    Test number
    317790053063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass90,692 miles (+3,492)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    90,692 miles
    Test number
    115403552422
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass87,200 miles (+3,289)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    87,200 miles
    Test number
    989517161052
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail83,911 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,911 miles
    Test number
    601586350075
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteSlight wear in steering @n/s wheel

  20. Pass83,911 miles (+3,727)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    83,911 miles
    Test number
    721186150050
    • NoteSlight wear in steering @n/s wheel

  21. Pass80,184 miles (+4,819)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    80,184 miles
    Test number
    814437759026
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass75,365 miles (+5,723)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    75,365 miles
    Test number
    143974068064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass69,642 miles (+5,722)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    69,642 miles
    Test number
    280985667023
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass63,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    63,920 miles
    Test number
    603246966059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T199 DLN

Does T199 DLN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T199 DLN is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T199 DLN?
The MOT on T199 DLN is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T199 DLN done?
T199 DLN was recorded at 130,568 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 3,348 miles a year.
Has T199 DLN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T199 DLN has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on T199 DLN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Feb 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T199 DLN find?
T199 DLN passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front inner steering linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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