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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,143 cc

T23 REAMOT history

T23 REA is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 20 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 57,224 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Nov 2026
Mileage
57,224 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,271 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T23 REA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
20 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T23 REA was last recorded at 57,224 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 7,867 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,357 miles · 11 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,867 miles
Average per year
3,271 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 57,224 miles
  • 2024 – 49,357 miles
  • 2023 – 48,561 miles
  • 2022 – 47,472 miles
  • 2021 – 46,151 miles
  • 2020 – 43,643 miles
  • 2019 – 41,853 miles
  • 2018 – 39,348 miles
  • 2017 – 36,993 miles
  • 2016 – 32,422 miles
  • 2015 – 28,922 miles
  • 2014 – 25,536 miles
  • 2013 – 21,662 miles
  • 2012 – 14,241 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,224 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 21 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,224 miles (+7,867)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    57,224 miles
    Test number
    138974805638
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass49,357 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    49,357 miles
    Test number
    449154305555
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail49,356 miles (+795)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,356 miles
    Test number
    643437767083
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass48,561 miles (+1,089)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    48,561 miles
    Test number
    568541284623
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass47,472 miles (+1,321)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    47,472 miles
    Test number
    992445959192
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertray cover fitted not allowing full inspection

  6. Pass46,151 miles (+2,508)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    46,151 miles
    Test number
    970098604588
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to outer sills and under side

  7. Pass43,643 miles (+1,790)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    43,643 miles
    Test number
    852581010903
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on outer edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted under vehicle
    • AdvisoryOuter sill panels covered

  8. Pass41,853 miles (+2,505)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    41,853 miles
    Test number
    101832993426
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted engine bay
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to outersills
    • AdvisoryCoves fitted to underside

  9. Pass39,348 miles (+2,355)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    39,348 miles
    Test number
    557831652653
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing outer edges

  10. Pass36,993 miles (+4,571)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    36,993 miles
    Test number
    602744011463
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded into hose (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass32,422 miles (+3,500)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    32,422 miles
    Test number
    730643006267
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass28,922 miles (+3,386)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    28,922 miles
    Test number
    253697321097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,536 miles (+3,874)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    25,536 miles
    Test number
    929180994210
    • 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)

  14. Pass21,662 miles (+7,421)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    21,662 miles
    Test number
    508261693286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass14,241 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    14,241 miles
    Test number
    329735062232
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail14,241 miles1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,241 miles
    Test number
    109505062213
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges

Questions about T23 REA

Does T23 REA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T23 REA is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T23 REA?
The MOT on T23 REA is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T23 REA done?
T23 REA was recorded at 57,224 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 3,271 miles a year.
Has T23 REA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T23 REA has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T23 REA 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 T23 REA find?
T23 REA passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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