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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,497 cc

T287 PFHMOT history

T287 PFH is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 15 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Oct 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 150,433 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Oct 2024
Mileage
150,433 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2024
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,038 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T287 PFH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T287 PFH was last recorded at 150,433 miles on 24 Oct 2024, 1,898 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,535 miles · 3 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
1,898 miles
Average per year
5,038 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 150,433 miles
  • 2023 – 148,535 miles
  • 2022 – 147,130 miles
  • 2021 – 145,257 miles
  • 2020 – 143,984 miles
  • 2019 – 134,220 miles
  • 2018 – 130,859 miles
  • 2017 – 123,385 miles
  • 2016 – 113,540 miles
  • 2015 – 104,526 miles
  • 2014 – 98,589 miles
  • 2012 – 93,450 miles
  • 2011 – 87,436 miles
  • 2010 – 80,641 miles
  • 2009 – 71,018 miles
  • 2008 – 65,406 miles
  • 2007 – 61,664 miles
  • 2006 – 56,069 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail150,433 miles
  • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear end of sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 31 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail150,433 miles (+1,898)9 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,433 miles
    Test number
    850278814700
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear end of sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass148,535 miles (+1)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    148,535 miles
    Test number
    823407997218
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides - corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides - inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Fail148,534 miles (+1,404)4 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,534 miles
    Test number
    187341586331
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine block area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides - heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass147,130 miles (+1,873)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    147,130 miles
    Test number
    945880947019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass145,257 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    145,257 miles
    Test number
    715142855516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail145,257 miles (+1,273)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,257 miles
    Test number
    550062472953
    • Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass143,984 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    143,984 miles
    Test number
    289045083746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail143,973 miles (+9,753)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,973 miles
    Test number
    171340884615
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass134,220 miles (+3,361)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    134,220 miles
    Test number
    702136858624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass130,859 miles (+121)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    130,859 miles
    Test number
    172607513761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail130,738 miles (+7,353)2 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,738 miles
    Test number
    141837905732
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  12. Pass123,385 miles (+9,845)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    123,385 miles
    Test number
    422604888017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass113,540 miles (+9,014)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    113,540 miles
    Test number
    734695678700
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Fail104,526 miles6 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,526 miles
    Test number
    617540535024
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass104,526 miles (+5,937)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    104,526 miles
    Test number
    928500635066
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass98,589 miles (+5,139)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    98,589 miles
    Test number
    797050824091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass93,450 miles (+6,014)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    93,450 miles
    Test number
    258682492206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass87,436 miles (+6,795)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    87,436 miles
    Test number
    257140881239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail80,641 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,641 miles
    Test number
    371884470174
    • Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  20. Pass80,641 miles (+9,623)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    80,641 miles
    Test number
    883514570195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail71,018 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,018 miles
    Test number
    171542779418
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  22. Pass71,018 miles (+5,612)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    71,018 miles
    Test number
    332472779015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass65,406 miles (+3,742)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    65,406 miles
    Test number
    180807538080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass61,664 miles (+5,595)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    61,664 miles
    Test number
    270529627055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass56,069 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    56,069 miles
    Test number
    911091736067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T287 PFH

Does T287 PFH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T287 PFH expired on 2 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T287 PFH?
The MOT on T287 PFH expired on 2 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T287 PFH done?
T287 PFH was recorded at 150,433 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2024, an average of 5,038 miles a year.
Has T287 PFH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T287 PFH has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on T287 PFH 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 T287 PFH find?
T287 PFH failed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2024 with 9 major defects: exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit; nearside suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor; nearside suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill, and 6 more.

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