
Mercedes-Benz C
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc
T430 BDVMOT history
T430 BDV is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 28 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2025 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 125,709 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 125,709 mi
- At MOT on 28 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 29
- 20 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 5,292 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T430 BDV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 28 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T430 BDV was last recorded at 125,709 miles on 28 Oct 2024, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 125,701 miles · 22 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8 miles
- Average per year
- 5,292 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 125,709 miles
- 2023 – 122,789 miles
- 2022 – 119,326 miles
- 2021 – 115,029 miles
- 2020 – 108,544 miles
- 2019 – 104,957 miles
- 2018 – 99,232 miles
- 2017 – 93,846 miles
- 2016 – 88,181 miles
- 2015 – 82,339 miles
- 2014 – 75,256 miles
- 2013 – 69,990 miles
- 2012 – 63,157 miles
- 2011 – 56,213 miles
- 2010 – 49,005 miles
- 2009 – 39,554 miles
- 2008 – 32,241 miles
- 2007 – 28,713 miles
- 2006 – 28,194 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
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 Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded by caliper flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
29 tests since 26 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,709 miles (+8)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 125,709 miles
- Test number
- 792703852007
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail125,701 miles (+2,912)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,701 miles
- Test number
- 771294275806
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass122,789 miles (+10)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 122,789 miles
- Test number
- 575846487037
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail122,779 miles (+3,453)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,779 miles
- Test number
- 956336353090
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass119,326 miles (+4,297)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 119,326 miles
- Test number
- 938975791916
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBody corrded
Pass115,029 miles (+6,485)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 115,029 miles
- Test number
- 763121304485
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass108,544 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 108,544 miles
- Test number
- 103131648838
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,534 miles (+3,577)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,534 miles
- Test number
- 978909371629
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass104,957 miles (+214)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 104,957 miles
- Test number
- 216453494675
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,743 miles (+5,511)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,743 miles
- Test number
- 225714723346
- MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass99,232 miles (+5,386)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 99,232 miles
- Test number
- 597127031663
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,846 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 93,846 miles
- Test number
- 392596732701
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,846 miles (+5,665)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,846 miles
- Test number
- 246249898109
- FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Front 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)
Pass88,181 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 88,181 miles
- Test number
- 643496100708
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded by caliper flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Fail88,175 miles (+5,836)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,175 miles
- Test number
- 974589542245
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded by caliper flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded by caliper flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass82,339 miles (+7,083)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 82,339 miles
- Test number
- 189573455117
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass75,256 miles4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 75,256 miles
- Test number
- 829228344129
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteNearside front tyre on outside edge
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on inside edge
Fail75,256 miles (+5,266)1 repaired4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,256 miles
- Test number
- 968378644120
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteNearside front tyre on outside edge
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on inside edge
Pass69,990 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 69,990 miles
- Test number
- 609911653189
- NoteExhaust gearbox mounting bracket fractured.
- NoteRear flexible brake hoses perished.
- NoteSlight lift in offside lower steering swivel ball joint.
Fail69,989 miles (+6,832)2 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,989 miles
- Test number
- 145031053112
- 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)
- NoteExhaust gearbox mounting bracket fractured.
- NoteRear flexible brake hoses perished.
- NoteSlight lift in offside lower steering swivel ball joint.
Pass63,157 miles (+6,944)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 63,157 miles
- Test number
- 785021452110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,213 miles (+137)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 56,213 miles
- Test number
- 138351661141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,076 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 56,076 miles
- Test number
- 807194941133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,075 miles (+7,070)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,075 miles
- Test number
- 299124341179
- FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass49,005 miles (+9,451)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 49,005 miles
- Test number
- 564704850166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,554 miles (+7,313)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 39,554 miles
- Test number
- 384515639167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,241 miles (+3,528)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 32,241 miles
- Test number
- 190194658146
- NoteOffside front tyre cracking in tread
Pass28,713 miles (+519)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 28,713 miles
- Test number
- 330814467129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,194 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2007
- Odometer
- 28,194 miles
- Test number
- 583956846123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T430 BDV
- Does T430 BDV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T430 BDV expired on 27 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T430 BDV?
- The MOT on T430 BDV expired on 27 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T430 BDV done?
- T430 BDV was recorded at 125,709 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2024, an average of 5,292 miles a year.
- Has T430 BDV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T430 BDV has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on T430 BDV 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 T430 BDV find?
- T430 BDV passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2024 with 6 advisories: nearside front seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 3 more.
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