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Mercedes-Benz C

Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T470 DLMMOT history

T470 DLM is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 24 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 126,165 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jun 2027
Mileage
126,165 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,702 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T470 DLM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T470 DLM was last recorded at 126,165 miles on 5 Jun 2026, 316 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Dec 2011: 57,612 miles, lower than 58,992 miles on 27 Mar 2009.

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
125,849 miles · 9 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
316 miles
Average per year
3,702 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,165 miles
  • 2025 – 125,849 miles
  • 2024 – 125,120 miles
  • 2023 – 121,924 miles
  • 2022 – 119,174 miles
  • 2021 – 116,122 miles
  • 2019 – 115,308 miles
  • 2017 – 97,679 miles
  • 2016 – 87,037 miles
  • 2015 – 79,451 miles
  • 2013 – 73,542 miles
  • 2011 – 57,612 miles
  • 2009 – 58,992 miles
  • 2008 – 55,258 miles
  • 2007 – 35,140 miles
  • 2006 – 51,250 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,165 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryUNDERBODY HAS SLIGHT SURFACE RUSTRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

25 tests since 11 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,165 miles (+316)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    126,165 miles
    Test number
    935812403537
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUNDERBODY HAS SLIGHT SURFACE RUST
  2. Pass125,849 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    125,849 miles
    Test number
    790268093314
    • AdvisoryUnderbody has slight surface rust
  3. Fail125,849 miles (+729)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,849 miles
    Test number
    138650887264
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass125,120 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    125,120 miles
    Test number
    731869334165
    • AdvisoryUNDERODY HAS SLIGHT SURFACE RUST. BOTH FRONT HUB COMPONENTS HAVE SLIGHT PLAY
  5. Fail125,120 miles (+3,196)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,120 miles
    Test number
    645725021796
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUNDERODY HAS SLIGHT SURFACE RUST. BOTH FRONT HUB COMPONENTS HAVE SLIGHT PLAY
  6. Pass121,924 miles (+2,750)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    121,924 miles
    Test number
    183552740506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass119,174 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    119,174 miles
    Test number
    544298574635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail119,174 miles (+3,052)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,174 miles
    Test number
    331860720758
    • Repaired at testBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
  9. Pass116,122 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    116,122 miles
    Test number
    833186431858
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail116,122 miles (+814)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,122 miles
    Test number
    963637143846
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass115,308 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    115,308 miles
    Test number
    389201807624
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail115,308 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,308 miles
    Test number
    438045789943
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  13. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    446549012496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass97,679 miles (+10,642)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    97,679 miles
    Test number
    661624075537
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass87,037 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    87,037 miles
    Test number
    490625087702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail87,037 miles (+7,586)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,037 miles
    Test number
    226041710720
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  17. Pass79,451 miles (+5,909)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    79,451 miles
    Test number
    178651335119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass73,542 miles (+15,930)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    73,542 miles
    Test number
    497028143480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass57,612 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    57,612 miles
    Test number
    665042341359
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Fail57,612 miles (-1,380)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,612 miles
    Test number
    608641641398
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass58,992 miles (+3,734)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    58,992 miles
    Test number
    601506589099
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  22. Pass55,258 miles (+20,118)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    55,258 miles
    Test number
    393930988008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail35,140 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,140 miles
    Test number
    471666277008
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  24. Pass53,140 miles (+1,890)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    53,140 miles
    Test number
    631496277021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass51,250 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    51,250 miles
    Test number
    613760576094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T470 DLM

Does T470 DLM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T470 DLM is valid until 8 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T470 DLM?
The MOT on T470 DLM is valid until 8 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T470 DLM done?
T470 DLM was recorded at 126,165 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 3,702 miles a year.
Has T470 DLM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T470 DLM has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on T470 DLM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Dec 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T470 DLM find?
T470 DLM passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; underbody has slight surface rust.

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