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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 2,148 cc

T21 CFTMOT history

T21 CFT is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 24 Apr 2003. Its MOT expired on 12 Oct 2021 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 106,166 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Oct 2021
Mileage
106,166 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2022
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,419 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T21 CFT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
24 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Oct 2021
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T21 CFT was last recorded at 106,166 miles on 2 Dec 2022, 1,115 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,051 miles · 13 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
1,115 miles
Average per year
4,419 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 106,166 miles
  • 2020 – 105,051 miles
  • 2019 – 103,994 miles
  • 2017 – 102,733 miles
  • 2015 – 89,866 miles
  • 2014 – 84,449 miles
  • 2013 – 78,915 miles
  • 2012 – 72,332 miles
  • 2011 – 64,136 miles
  • 2010 – 56,556 miles
  • 2009 – 52,629 miles
  • 2008 – 47,123 miles
  • 2007 – 39,668 miles
  • 2006 – 32,938 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail106,166 miles
  • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Rear pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating Front Brakes (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded After flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded After flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating Rear Brakes (1.2.1 (e))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryAxillary belt slightly damaged
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe and various other items corroded

What MOT failures 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.

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Child seat fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 8 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail106,166 miles (+1,115)1 dangerous6 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,166 miles
    Test number
    569348876534
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Rear pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating Front Brakes (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded under wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded After flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded After flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating Rear Brakes (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAxillary belt slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe and various other items corroded

  2. Pass105,051 miles (+21)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    105,051 miles
    Test number
    491497990950
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail105,030 miles (+1,036)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,030 miles
    Test number
    764029218607
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass103,994 miles (+1,261)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    103,994 miles
    Test number
    317980906878
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass102,733 miles (+21)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    102,733 miles
    Test number
    592762456695
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted

  6. Fail102,712 miles (+12,846)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,712 miles
    Test number
    913368018205
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted

  7. Pass89,866 miles (+5,417)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    89,866 miles
    Test number
    609165225284
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass84,449 miles (+5,534)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    84,449 miles
    Test number
    546065924229
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass78,915 miles (+6,583)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    78,915 miles
    Test number
    905652883123
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront number plate is slightly damaged

  10. Pass72,332 miles (+8,196)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    72,332 miles
    Test number
    517035282177
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass64,136 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    64,136 miles
    Test number
    555744251165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail64,136 miles (+7,580)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,136 miles
    Test number
    569784251122
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  13. Pass56,556 miles (+3,927)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    56,556 miles
    Test number
    163933190489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass52,629 miles (+5,506)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    52,629 miles
    Test number
    303512289108
    • 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

  15. Pass47,123 miles (+7,455)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    47,123 miles
    Test number
    433598298106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass39,668 miles (+6,730)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2008
    Odometer
    39,668 miles
    Test number
    334123127136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,938 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2007
    Odometer
    32,938 miles
    Test number
    440458026100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T21 CFT

Does T21 CFT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T21 CFT expired on 12 Oct 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T21 CFT?
The MOT on T21 CFT expired on 12 Oct 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T21 CFT done?
T21 CFT was recorded at 106,166 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2022, an average of 4,419 miles a year.
Has T21 CFT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T21 CFT has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on T21 CFT 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 T21 CFT find?
T21 CFT failed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 6 major defects, 1 minor defect and 12 advisories: rear brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick rear pads; front service brake excessively fluctuating front brakes; nearside front brake pipe excessively corroded under wheel arch, and 17 more.

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