
Mercedes-Benz V
Turquoise · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc
T454 XCGMOT history
T454 XCG is a turquoise petrol Mercedes-Benz V first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 98,874 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 98,874 mi
- At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 2,707 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T454 XCG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- V
- Colour
- Turquoise
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,295 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T454 XCG was last recorded at 98,874 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 98,871 miles · 29 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 2,707 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 98,874 miles
- 2024 – 93,115 miles
- 2023 – 89,661 miles
- 2022 – 85,867 miles
- 2021 – 82,318 miles
- 2020 – 77,012 miles
- 2017 – 76,314 miles
- 2016 – 68,801 miles
- 2015 – 63,438 miles
- 2014 – 61,452 miles
- 2012 – 59,928 miles
- 2011 – 57,710 miles
- 2010 – 56,479 miles
- 2009 – 54,908 miles
- 2008 – 52,958 miles
- 2007 – 50,265 miles
- 2006 – 47,195 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion and under sill across underside of vehicleRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush rubber
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2014
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2014
Full MOT history
24 tests since 4 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,874 miles (+3)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 98,874 miles
- Test number
- 417691340131
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion and under sill across underside of vehicle
Fail98,871 miles (+5,756)2 dangerous6 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,871 miles
- Test number
- 534305269795
- DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn NS and OS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion and under sill across underside of vehicle
Pass93,115 miles (+3,454)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 93,115 miles
- Test number
- 540160687313
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive around subframe area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ball joint has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass89,661 miles (+3,794)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 89,661 miles
- Test number
- 633565183217
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass85,867 miles (+3,549)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 85,867 miles
- Test number
- 197518445352
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing smooth inner edge advise tracking check (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth inner edge advise tracking check (5.2.3 (e))
Pass82,318 miles (+15)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 82,318 miles
- Test number
- 142936132098
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush rubber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail82,303 miles (+5,291)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,303 miles
- Test number
- 195450397069
- DangerousOffside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail flexi brake hose (1.1.12 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush rubber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass77,012 miles (+698)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 77,012 miles
- Test number
- 725234206962
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnderbody heavily undersealed
Pass76,314 miles (+103)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 76,314 miles
- Test number
- 467765553109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,211 miles (+7,410)5 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,211 miles
- Test number
- 727198916851
- FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryCentre brake light not working
Pass68,801 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2017
- Odometer
- 68,801 miles
- Test number
- 668284424853
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,815 miles (+5,377)7 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,815 miles
- Test number
- 439317462342
- FailureFront Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective middle row (5.2.5b)
- FailureOffside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported brake pad warning wire and fouling on conponent (1.9.2a)
- FailureSide repeater incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisorySurface corrosoin to parts of underside
Pass63,438 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 63,438 miles
- Test number
- 607778035072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,436 miles (+1,984)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,436 miles
- Test number
- 919765235063
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass61,452 miles (+2)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 61,452 miles
- Test number
- 846114764009
- NoteRear discs rusty
Fail61,450 miles (+1,522)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,450 miles
- Test number
- 765949054076
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteRear discs rusty
Pass59,928 miles (+2,218)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 59,928 miles
- Test number
- 377529472275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,710 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 57,710 miles
- Test number
- 365130171290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,709 miles (+1,230)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,709 miles
- Test number
- 598379661222
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass56,479 miles (+1,571)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 56,479 miles
- Test number
- 153743570296
- NoteO/s & n/s front brake discs
Pass54,908 miles (+1,950)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 54,908 miles
- Test number
- 944400489202
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteN/s cv boot slightly deteriated
Pass52,958 miles (+2,693)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 52,958 miles
- Test number
- 113438668226
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass50,265 miles (+3,070)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 50,265 miles
- Test number
- 671287577264
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteSuspension low on rear
Pass47,195 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 47,195 miles
- Test number
- 904917676232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T454 XCG
- Does T454 XCG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T454 XCG is valid until 22 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T454 XCG?
- The MOT on T454 XCG is valid until 22 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T454 XCG done?
- T454 XCG was recorded at 98,874 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 2,707 miles a year.
- Has T454 XCG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T454 XCG has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on T454 XCG 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 T454 XCG find?
- T454 XCG passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 8 advisories: central exhaust mounting defective; front power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 5 more.
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