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Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,151 cc

T41 FJOMOT history

T41 FJO is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 19 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Mar 2024 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 234,867 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Mar 2024
Mileage
234,867 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2023
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
8,818 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T41 FJO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,151 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T41 FJO was last recorded at 234,867 miles on 27 Mar 2023, 1,957 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
232,910 miles · 30 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
1,957 miles
Average per year
8,818 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 234,867 miles
  • 2022 – 232,910 miles
  • 2021 – 230,992 miles
  • 2020 – 230,369 miles
  • 2019 – 228,920 miles
  • 2018 – 221,005 miles
  • 2017 – 211,306 miles
  • 2016 – 201,855 miles
  • 2015 – 190,502 miles
  • 2014 – 180,966 miles
  • 2013 – 168,975 miles
  • 2012 – 155,632 miles
  • 2011 – 138,882 miles
  • 2010 – 121,074 miles
  • 2009 – 109,552 miles
  • 2008 – 100,399 miles
  • 2007 – 92,484 miles
  • 2006 – 83,498 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass234,867 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOuter body corroded

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.

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Outer body damaged /corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

29 tests since 25 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass234,867 miles (+1,957)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    234,867 miles
    Test number
    349987882811
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter body corroded

  2. Pass232,910 miles (+19)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    232,910 miles
    Test number
    794149108395
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOuter body damaged /corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail232,891 miles (+1,899)7 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    232,891 miles
    Test number
    961238863538
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOuter body damaged /corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass230,992 miles (+623)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    230,992 miles
    Test number
    733840171840
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryInjector chuffing sound from under engine cover
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass230,369 miles (+1,449)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    230,369 miles
    Test number
    801176303135
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass228,920 miles (+83)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    228,920 miles
    Test number
    612370711307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail228,837 miles (+7,832)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    228,837 miles
    Test number
    279807219052
    • MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded to abs pump X2 under bonnet (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass221,005 miles (+9,699)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    221,005 miles
    Test number
    919849745866
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  9. Pass211,306 miles (+9,451)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    211,306 miles
    Test number
    517318179354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass201,855 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    201,855 miles
    Test number
    271546140183
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  11. Fail201,854 miles (+11,352)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,854 miles
    Test number
    342233465501
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  12. Pass190,502 miles (+9,536)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    190,502 miles
    Test number
    397240545016
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass180,966 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    180,966 miles
    Test number
    326706164081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail180,911 miles (+11,936)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,911 miles
    Test number
    469656054023
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside 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)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteO/s front wing and door damaged

  15. Pass168,975 miles (+13,343)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    168,975 miles
    Test number
    329982743041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass155,632 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    155,632 miles
    Test number
    148269532004
    • 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)

  17. Fail155,632 miles (+16,750)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,632 miles
    Test number
    489479632028
    • Repaired at testExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear brake caliper locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
    • 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)

  18. Pass138,882 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    138,882 miles
    Test number
    528802451030
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Fail138,880 miles (+17,806)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,880 miles
    Test number
    215062551045
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  20. Pass121,074 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    121,074 miles
    Test number
    370407140077
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  21. Fail121,074 miles (+11,522)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,074 miles
    Test number
    844337040030
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  22. Pass109,552 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    109,552 miles
    Test number
    272322159052
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteService due?

  23. Fail109,552 miles (+9,153)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,552 miles
    Test number
    522322059048
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteService due?

  24. Pass100,399 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    100,399 miles
    Test number
    203562148041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail100,396 miles (+7,912)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,396 miles
    Test number
    730571738030
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  26. Fail92,484 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,484 miles
    Test number
    712553947083
    • Repaired at testNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  27. Pass92,484 miles (+8,986)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    92,484 miles
    Test number
    813603847060
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  28. Pass83,498 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    83,498 miles
    Test number
    120295526404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail83,498 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,498 miles
    Test number
    340425326089
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about T41 FJO

Does T41 FJO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T41 FJO expired on 29 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T41 FJO?
The MOT on T41 FJO expired on 29 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T41 FJO done?
T41 FJO was recorded at 234,867 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2023, an average of 8,818 miles a year.
Has T41 FJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T41 FJO has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on T41 FJO 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 T41 FJO find?
T41 FJO passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2023 with 8 advisories: front brake hose slightly deteriorated both; front coil spring corroded both; front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both, and 5 more.

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