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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T353 DGPMOT history

T353 DGP is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 9 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 22 of 31 MOT tests, with 90,609 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Feb 2027
Mileage
90,609 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
31
22 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,906 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T353 DGP
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
9 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T353 DGP was last recorded at 90,609 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 44 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,565 miles · 6 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
44 miles
Average per year
3,906 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,609 miles
  • 2025 – 84,124 miles
  • 2024 – 78,310 miles
  • 2023 – 73,329 miles
  • 2022 – 64,370 miles
  • 2021 – 62,947 miles
  • 2020 – 61,591 miles
  • 2019 – 59,665 miles
  • 2018 – 56,359 miles
  • 2017 – 52,476 miles
  • 2016 – 49,120 miles
  • 2015 – 44,000 miles
  • 2014 – 39,247 miles
  • 2013 – 34,718 miles
  • 2012 – 31,136 miles
  • 2011 – 26,889 miles
  • 2010 – 23,400 miles
  • 2009 – 20,853 miles
  • 2008 – 18,181 miles
  • 2007 – 14,126 miles
  • 2006 – 11,322 miles
  • 2005 – 8,634 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,609 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySteering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2015

  • Nearside Side repeater not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Front Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

31 tests since 15 Feb 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,609 miles (+44)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    90,609 miles
    Test number
    717444606403
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail90,565 miles (+6,441)3 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,565 miles
    Test number
    273452227114
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass84,124 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    84,124 miles
    Test number
    935715172707
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail84,124 miles (+5,814)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,124 miles
    Test number
    988771647616
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass78,310 miles (+4,981)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    78,310 miles
    Test number
    293303008657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass73,329 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    73,329 miles
    Test number
    768149565296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail73,329 miles (+8,959)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,329 miles
    Test number
    550762116478
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective Wrong bulb fitted (4.2.1 (b))

  8. Pass64,370 miles (+1,423)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    64,370 miles
    Test number
    727347016636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass62,947 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    62,947 miles
    Test number
    444540153327
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted obscuring some components

  10. Fail62,947 miles (+1,356)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,947 miles
    Test number
    737891944824
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted obscuring some components

  11. Pass61,591 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    61,591 miles
    Test number
    304589418695
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Fail61,591 miles (+1,926)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,591 miles
    Test number
    605411535905
    • MajorRear Fuel hose leaking fuel filter. (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass59,665 miles (+3,306)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    59,665 miles
    Test number
    559567640492
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass56,359 miles (+3,883)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    56,359 miles
    Test number
    304110158669
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  15. Pass52,476 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    52,476 miles
    Test number
    213307171726
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Fail52,476 miles (+3,356)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,476 miles
    Test number
    924142982007
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/65 x 15 91 v (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2.0 mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass49,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    49,120 miles
    Test number
    855670966479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail49,120 miles (+5,120)2 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,120 miles
    Test number
    793117485793
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also advise otter wall breaking up (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low will not adjust (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  19. Pass44,000 miles (+4,753)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    44,000 miles
    Test number
    665659525078
    • AdvisoryFront Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cut

  20. Pass39,247 miles (+4,529)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    39,247 miles
    Test number
    208732324087
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  21. Pass34,718 miles (+3,582)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    34,718 miles
    Test number
    105376633415
    • AdvisoryFront Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass31,136 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    31,136 miles
    Test number
    157613732094
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perished and worn on inner edge
    • NoteOffside side repeaqter

  23. Fail31,136 miles (+4,247)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,136 miles
    Test number
    549073632058
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perished and worn on inner edge
    • NoteOffside side repeaqter

  24. Pass26,889 miles (+3,489)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    26,889 miles
    Test number
    178975131028
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing low on inner edges
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteSlight play both front bottom balljoints

  25. Pass23,400 miles (+2,547)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    23,400 miles
    Test number
    893446130079
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges
    • NoteRear registration plate

  26. Pass20,853 miles (+2,672)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    20,853 miles
    Test number
    634007339098
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  27. Pass18,181 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    18,181 miles
    Test number
    892853548020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail18,176 miles (+4,050)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,176 miles
    Test number
    193462348491
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise child seat fitted nearside rear
    • NoteAdvise front tracking

  29. Pass14,126 miles (+2,804)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    14,126 miles
    Test number
    723603647059
    • NoteAdvise both front tyres wearing low on outer edges

  30. Pass11,322 miles (+2,688)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    11,322 miles
    Test number
    400500046027
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  31. Pass8,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2006
    Odometer
    8,634 miles
    Test number
    662688126076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T353 DGP

Does T353 DGP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T353 DGP is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T353 DGP?
The MOT on T353 DGP is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T353 DGP done?
T353 DGP was recorded at 90,609 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 3,906 miles a year.
Has T353 DGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T353 DGP has failed 9 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T353 DGP 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 T353 DGP find?
T353 DGP passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 10 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front coil spring corroded, and 9 more.

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