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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,397 cc

T307 BVPMOT history

T307 BVP is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 8 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Nov 2023 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 128,971 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Nov 2023
Mileage
128,971 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2022
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,093 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T307 BVP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,397 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T307 BVP was last recorded at 128,971 miles on 3 Nov 2022, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,968 miles · 31 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
5,093 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 128,971 miles
  • 2021 – 123,494 miles
  • 2020 – 118,023 miles
  • 2019 – 111,285 miles
  • 2018 – 104,049 miles
  • 2017 – 95,991 miles
  • 2016 – 89,797 miles
  • 2015 – 88,054 miles
  • 2014 – 85,772 miles
  • 2013 – 83,077 miles
  • 2012 – 80,000 miles
  • 2011 – 76,430 miles
  • 2010 – 72,677 miles
  • 2009 – 66,607 miles
  • 2008 – 60,690 miles
  • 2007 – 54,002 miles
  • 2006 – 47,025 miles
  • 2005 – 40,034 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,971 miles
  • Advisory24% Brake imbalance rear axleRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside + offside front outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryBoot floor holed in several placesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside + offside floorsRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryENGINE OIL LEAKRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryHEAVY CORROSION TO NEARSIDE + OFFSIDE REAR COIL SPRINGSRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryHEAVY CORROSION TO NEARSIDE + OFFSIDE REAR LOWER SUSPENSION ARMSRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryHEAVY CORROSION TO REAR SUB FRAMERecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryHEAVY CORROSION TO REAR SUB FRAME MOUNTING AREARecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside + offside rear lights repaired with tapeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOuter sills coveredRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • OIL LEAK

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2017–2020

  • Brake pipes have been greased

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Light damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Corrosion to both rear shock absorbers

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • HEAVY CORROSION TO NEARSIDE + OFFSIDE REAR SUB FRAME MOUNTINGS

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 18 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,971 miles (+3)15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    128,971 miles
    Test number
    569953243190
    • Advisory24% Brake imbalance rear axle
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside + offside front outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoot floor holed in several places
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside + offside floors
    • AdvisoryENGINE OIL LEAK
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHEAVY CORROSION TO NEARSIDE + OFFSIDE REAR COIL SPRINGS
    • AdvisoryHEAVY CORROSION TO NEARSIDE + OFFSIDE REAR LOWER SUSPENSION ARMS
    • AdvisoryHEAVY CORROSION TO REAR SUB FRAME
    • AdvisoryHEAVY CORROSION TO REAR SUB FRAME MOUNTING AREA
    • AdvisoryNearside + offside rear lights repaired with tape
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter sills covered

  2. Fail128,968 miles (+5,474)4 major16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,968 miles
    Test number
    523166393437
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • Advisory24% Brake imbalance rear axle
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside + offside front outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoot floor holed in several places
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside + offside floors
    • AdvisoryENGINE OIL LEAK
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHEAVY CORROSION TO NEARSIDE + OFFSIDE REAR COIL SPRINGS
    • AdvisoryHEAVY CORROSION TO NEARSIDE + OFFSIDE REAR LOWER SUSPENSION ARMS
    • AdvisoryHEAVY CORROSION TO REAR SUB FRAME
    • AdvisoryHEAVY CORROSION TO REAR SUB FRAME MOUNTING AREA
    • AdvisoryNearside + offside rear lights repaired with tape
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOuter sills covered

  3. Pass123,494 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    123,494 miles
    Test number
    467262500556
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both rear shock absorbers
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside + offside floors
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHEAVY CORROSION TO NEARSIDE + OFFSIDE REAR SUB FRAME MOUNTINGS
    • AdvisoryNearside + offside boot floor holed
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter sills covered
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside + offside rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail123,494 miles (+5,471)5 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,494 miles
    Test number
    573831324165
    • MajorNearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Light (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Centre floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSide repeater incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to both rear shock absorbers
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside + offside floors
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHEAVY CORROSION TO NEARSIDE + OFFSIDE REAR SUB FRAME MOUNTINGS
    • AdvisoryNearside + offside boot floor holed
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter sills covered
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside + offside rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass118,023 miles (+6,738)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    118,023 miles
    Test number
    747541922603
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOIL LEAK
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter sills are covered
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass111,285 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    111,285 miles
    Test number
    550967736750
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Light damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService overdue

  7. Fail111,285 miles (+7,236)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,285 miles
    Test number
    741066061892
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Light damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Side light not working
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService overdue

  8. Pass104,049 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    104,049 miles
    Test number
    512878385708
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes have been greased
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Light damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Fail104,046 miles (+8,055)1 dangerous2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,046 miles
    Test number
    933483047359
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Arch (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes have been greased
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Light damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Under 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass95,991 miles (+3)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    95,991 miles
    Test number
    191224038589
    • Advisory29% brake imbalance front axle
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes have been greased
    • AdvisoryCut in offside rear tyre tread reaching cord but not in excess of 25mm
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

  11. Fail95,988 miles (+6,191)2 dangerous5 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,988 miles
    Test number
    267914313851
    • DangerousOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • DangerousOffside front bearing has collapsed and SHOULD NOT BE DRIVEN
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' wiper arm (8.3.1b)
    • Advisory29% brake imbalance front axle
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes have been greased
    • AdvisoryCut in offside rear tyre tread reaching cord but not in excess of 25mm
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

  12. Pass89,797 miles (+1,743)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    89,797 miles
    Test number
    851897002480
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  13. Pass88,054 miles (+2,282)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    88,054 miles
    Test number
    495934655176
    • NoteO/S/F tyre unevenly worn

  14. Fail85,772 miles3 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,772 miles
    Test number
    207498914101
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside front tyre inner edge worn

  15. Pass85,772 miles (+2,695)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    85,772 miles
    Test number
    837478814141
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside front tyre inner edge worn

  16. Pass83,077 miles (+3,077)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    83,077 miles
    Test number
    986856003139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass80,000 miles (+3,570)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2013
    Odometer
    80,000 miles
    Test number
    807045122186
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass76,430 miles (+3,753)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    76,430 miles
    Test number
    238666421497
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Pass72,677 miles (+6,070)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    72,677 miles
    Test number
    943219930190
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass66,607 miles (+5,917)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    66,607 miles
    Test number
    774677729118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass60,690 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2009
    Odometer
    60,690 miles
    Test number
    292600748473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail60,686 miles (+6,684)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,686 miles
    Test number
    970350948139
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass54,002 miles (+27)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2008
    Odometer
    54,002 miles
    Test number
    223163447121
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteSlight oil leaks

  24. Fail53,975 miles (+6,950)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,975 miles
    Test number
    512412647127
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteSlight oil leaks

  25. Pass47,025 miles (+6,991)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2007
    Odometer
    47,025 miles
    Test number
    690103446199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass40,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2006
    Odometer
    40,034 miles
    Test number
    312238035195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T307 BVP

Does T307 BVP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T307 BVP expired on 2 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T307 BVP?
The MOT on T307 BVP expired on 2 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T307 BVP done?
T307 BVP was recorded at 128,971 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2022, an average of 5,093 miles a year.
Has T307 BVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T307 BVP has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on T307 BVP 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 T307 BVP find?
T307 BVP passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2022 with 15 advisories: 24% brake imbalance rear axle; anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside + offside front outer; boot floor holed in several places, and 12 more.

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