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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc

T3 VENMOT history

T3 VEN is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 21 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 110,263 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Sept 2027
Mileage
110,263 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,548 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T3 VEN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
21 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T3 VEN was last recorded at 110,263 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,260 miles · 28 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
7,548 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,263 miles
  • 2025 – 97,632 miles
  • 2024 – 88,108 miles
  • 2023 – 74,566 miles
  • 2022 – 63,767 miles
  • 2021 – 54,456 miles
  • 2020 – 50,145 miles
  • 2019 – 43,302 miles
  • 2018 – 32,198 miles
  • 2017 – 20,384 miles
  • 2016 – 8,232 miles
  • 2015 – 6,229 miles
  • 2014 – 5,382 miles
  • 2012 – 4,499 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,263 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Rear headlight level sensor cracked but still working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Engine covers and undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,263 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    110,263 miles
    Test number
    667279345647
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail110,260 miles (+12,628)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,260 miles
    Test number
    399004925216
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Headlight leveling device cracked but still working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass97,632 miles (+5,012)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    97,632 miles
    Test number
    758121279729
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear headlight level sensor cracked but still working
  4. Fail92,620 miles (+4,512)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,620 miles
    Test number
    549630448410
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear headlight level sensor cracked but still working
  5. Pass88,108 miles (+13,542)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    88,108 miles
    Test number
    874469126041
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Light intensity slightly reduced
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Pass74,566 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    74,566 miles
    Test number
    825611969638
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail74,566 miles (+10,799)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,566 miles
    Test number
    809198858990
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass63,767 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    63,767 miles
    Test number
    710539814882
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail63,767 miles (+9,311)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,767 miles
    Test number
    572461213025
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass54,456 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    54,456 miles
    Test number
    311475276868
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Fail54,456 miles (+4,311)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,456 miles
    Test number
    450715783916
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass50,145 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    50,145 miles
    Test number
    559190190276
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
  13. Fail50,144 miles (+6,842)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,144 miles
    Test number
    846092174423
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front most arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front most arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
  14. Pass43,302 miles (+11,104)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    43,302 miles
    Test number
    309824837769
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertays fitted
  15. Pass32,198 miles (+11,814)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    32,198 miles
    Test number
    962736689925
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/undertray
  16. Pass20,384 miles (+12,152)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    20,384 miles
    Test number
    933772442621
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
  17. Pass8,232 miles (+2,003)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    8,232 miles
    Test number
    496247637718
    • AdvisoryAll tyres starting to perish
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel has a dent on inner rim
  18. Pass6,229 miles (+847)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    6,229 miles
    Test number
    665344905181
    • NoteTyres cracking on sidewalls
  19. Pass5,382 miles (+883)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    5,382 miles
    Test number
    288412274037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass4,499 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    4,499 miles
    Test number
    517903742282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T3 VEN

Does T3 VEN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T3 VEN is valid until 11 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T3 VEN?
The MOT on T3 VEN is valid until 11 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T3 VEN done?
T3 VEN was recorded at 110,263 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 7,548 miles a year.
Has T3 VEN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T3 VEN has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T3 VEN 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 T3 VEN find?
T3 VEN passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: rear coil spring corroded both sides.

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