Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,397 cc
T409 XAAMOT history
T409 XAA is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 20 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Dec 2025 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 157,703 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 157,703 mi
- At MOT on 8 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,118 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T409 XAA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,397 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 20 Oct 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T409 XAA was last recorded at 157,703 miles on 8 Nov 2024, 13,442 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 144,261 miles · 6 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 13,442 miles
- Average per year
- 6,118 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 157,703 miles
- 2023 – 144,261 miles
- 2022 – 134,431 miles
- 2021 – 133,429 miles
- 2019 – 107,545 miles
- 2018 – 85,614 miles
- 2017 – 75,915 miles
- 2016 – 72,544 miles
- 2015 – 71,617 miles
- 2014 – 70,539 miles
- 2013 – 69,438 miles
- 2012 – 67,364 miles
- 2011 – 65,674 miles
- 2010 – 62,231 miles
- 2009 – 58,178 miles
- 2008 – 54,415 miles
- 2006 – 45,462 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass157,703 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryUndertray fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisorySuspension low
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
21 tests since 5 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass157,703 miles (+13,442)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 157,703 miles
- Test number
- 863707671111
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front and rear (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted
- AdvisorySuspension low
Pass144,261 miles (+9,830)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 144,261 miles
- Test number
- 850178651575
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive front of the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both front nsf and osf (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertray fitted
Pass134,431 miles (+987)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 134,431 miles
- Test number
- 620024997478
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass133,444 miles (+15)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 133,444 miles
- Test number
- 216359288972
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass133,429 miles (+25,884)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 133,429 miles
- Test number
- 908598006467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,545 miles (+21,931)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 107,545 miles
- Test number
- 862315292785
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,614 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 85,614 miles
- Test number
- 885508835688
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,614 miles (+9,699)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,614 miles
- Test number
- 386417449963
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Pass75,915 miles (+3,371)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 75,915 miles
- Test number
- 531770982037
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Pass72,544 miles (+927)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 72,544 miles
- Test number
- 690420862524
- AdvisoryNsf tyre starting to perish on tread
- AdvisoryOsf tyre starting to perish on tread and inner sidewall
Pass71,617 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 71,617 miles
- Test number
- 725613075185
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail71,617 miles (+1,078)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,617 miles
- Test number
- 835593575145
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass70,539 miles4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 70,539 miles
- Test number
- 797054574141
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail70,539 miles (+1,101)2 failures7 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,539 miles
- Test number
- 599064074134
- 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)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass69,438 miles (+2,074)5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 69,438 miles
- Test number
- 185162673151
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteNearside rear tyre tread on legal limit
- NoteOffside rear tyre tread on legal limit
Pass67,364 miles (+1,690)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 67,364 miles
- Test number
- 679948272141
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear 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)
Pass65,674 miles (+3,443)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 65,674 miles
- Test number
- 605711371142
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass62,231 miles (+4,053)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 62,231 miles
- Test number
- 401112070154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,178 miles (+3,763)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 58,178 miles
- Test number
- 392807069136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,415 miles (+8,953)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 54,415 miles
- Test number
- 483794488102
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass45,462 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 45,462 miles
- Test number
- 363016186121
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about T409 XAA
- Does T409 XAA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T409 XAA expired on 1 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T409 XAA?
- The MOT on T409 XAA expired on 1 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T409 XAA done?
- T409 XAA was recorded at 157,703 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2024, an average of 6,118 miles a year.
- Has T409 XAA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T409 XAA has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2018.
- Has the mileage on T409 XAA 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 T409 XAA find?
- T409 XAA passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2024 with 7 advisories: exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration; exhaust noisy; oil leak, but not excessive, and 4 more.
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