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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 2,497 cc

T40 EGHMOT history

T40 EGH is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 9 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 10 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 58,859 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Oct 2027
Mileage
58,859 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,845 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 EGH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
9 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 EGH was last recorded at 58,859 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 935 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Aug 2016: 14,499 miles, lower than 36,195 miles on 21 Aug 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
57,924 miles · 8 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
935 miles
Average per year
2,845 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 58,859 miles
  • 2025 – 57,924 miles
  • 2024 – 55,913 miles
  • 2023 – 53,615 miles
  • 2022 – 51,031 miles
  • 2021 – 48,015 miles
  • 2020 – 47,404 miles
  • 2019 – 46,947 miles
  • 2018 – 45,848 miles
  • 2017 – 44,127 miles
  • 2016 – 14,499 miles
  • 2015 – 36,195 miles
  • 2014 – 30,938 miles
  • 2013 – 25,327 miles
  • 2012 – 18,808 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,859 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 7 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,859 miles (+935)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    58,859 miles
    Test number
    992431131030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass57,924 miles (+2,011)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    57,924 miles
    Test number
    625666971312
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass55,913 miles (+2,298)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    55,913 miles
    Test number
    965623971938
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass53,615 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    53,615 miles
    Test number
    492083055286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail53,615 miles (+2,584)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,615 miles
    Test number
    636332696969
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass51,031 miles (+3,016)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    51,031 miles
    Test number
    585691059918
    • 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))
  7. Pass48,015 miles (+611)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    48,015 miles
    Test number
    982205204783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass47,404 miles (+457)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    47,404 miles
    Test number
    799557407661
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass46,947 miles (+1,099)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    46,947 miles
    Test number
    697589764588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass45,848 miles (+1,721)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    45,848 miles
    Test number
    806730542210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass44,127 miles (+29,628)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    44,127 miles
    Test number
    461985326349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass14,499 miles (-21,696)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    14,499 miles
    Test number
    202448048859
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake binding on
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisorySump sheilds fitted
  13. Pass36,195 miles (+5,257)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    36,195 miles
    Test number
    528015054657
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively handbrake (3.7.B.3)
  14. Pass30,938 miles (+5,611)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    30,938 miles
    Test number
    445929334269
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNo Emissions Detected
  15. Pass25,327 miles (+6,519)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    25,327 miles
    Test number
    185099643232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,808 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    18,808 miles
    Test number
    156471552246
    • NoteNo Emissions Detected

Questions about T40 EGH

Does T40 EGH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 EGH is valid until 10 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T40 EGH?
The MOT on T40 EGH is valid until 10 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 EGH done?
T40 EGH was recorded at 58,859 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 2,845 miles a year.
Has T40 EGH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 EGH has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on T40 EGH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Aug 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T40 EGH find?
T40 EGH passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 3 more.

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