Mercedes-Benz C
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc
T473 RVOMOT history
T473 RVO is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 28 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 72,934 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 72,934 mi
- At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,042 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T473 RVO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 28 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T473 RVO was last recorded at 72,934 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 388 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 72,546 miles · 24 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 388 miles
- Average per year
- 2,042 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,934 miles
- 2024 – 72,546 miles
- 2023 – 71,879 miles
- 2022 – 70,994 miles
- 2021 – 70,103 miles
- 2020 – 69,130 miles
- 2019 – 67,705 miles
- 2018 – 66,440 miles
- 2017 – 65,301 miles
- 2016 – 63,906 miles
- 2015 – 61,895 miles
- 2014 – 59,866 miles
- 2013 – 58,362 miles
- 2012 – 56,136 miles
- 2011 – 53,083 miles
- 2010 – 48,084 miles
- 2009 – 42,865 miles
- 2008 – 40,166 miles
- 2007 – 36,123 miles
- 2006 – 32,423 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass72,934 miles
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damagedRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2017
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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracking
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside non obligatory mirror damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Glass cracked
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
25 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,934 miles (+388)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 72,934 miles
- Test number
- 223457892688
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
Pass72,546 miles (+667)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 72,546 miles
- Test number
- 900503859429
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
Pass71,879 miles (+885)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 71,879 miles
- Test number
- 685237303009
- AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
Pass70,994 miles (+891)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 70,994 miles
- Test number
- 334277477527
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both nearside & offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside non obligatory mirror damaged
Pass70,103 miles (+48)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 70,103 miles
- Test number
- 586690163297
- MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen washer weak
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail70,055 miles (+925)6 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,055 miles
- Test number
- 455481149294
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen washer weak
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded At bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass69,130 miles (+1,425)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 69,130 miles
- Test number
- 454172019883
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass67,705 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 67,705 miles
- Test number
- 709860077606
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlastic trim covers both sills
Fail67,705 miles (+1,265)1 major1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,705 miles
- Test number
- 749691580621
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Smears and broke (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryPlastic trim covers both sills
Pass66,440 miles (+1,139)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 66,440 miles
- Test number
- 936598361400
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear Boot lid strut worn but boot lid can be secured in the closed position
Pass65,301 miles (+1,395)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 65,301 miles
- Test number
- 382841565668
- AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryRear Bootlid strut worn but bootlid can be secured in the closed position
Pass63,906 miles (+2,011)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 63,906 miles
- Test number
- 887492358824
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted
Pass61,895 miles (+2,029)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 61,895 miles
- Test number
- 976911335196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,866 miles (+1,504)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 59,866 miles
- Test number
- 909447644133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,362 miles (+2,226)6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 58,362 miles
- Test number
- 436786133137
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNearside rear tyre has puncher
Fail56,136 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,136 miles
- Test number
- 289538752173
- Repaired at testRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Pass56,136 miles (+3,053)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 56,136 miles
- Test number
- 945328452107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,083 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 53,083 miles
- Test number
- 206237551195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,083 miles (+4,999)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,083 miles
- Test number
- 535687051163
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass48,084 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 48,084 miles
- Test number
- 991954250125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,084 miles (+5,219)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,084 miles
- Test number
- 681434650115
- FailureCentre Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Pass42,865 miles (+2,699)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 42,865 miles
- Test number
- 220850669479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,166 miles (+4,043)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 40,166 miles
- Test number
- 160578548185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,123 miles (+3,700)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 36,123 miles
- Test number
- 580550457106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,423 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 32,423 miles
- Test number
- 254380956109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T473 RVO
- Does T473 RVO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T473 RVO is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T473 RVO?
- The MOT on T473 RVO is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T473 RVO done?
- T473 RVO was recorded at 72,934 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 2,042 miles a year.
- Has T473 RVO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T473 RVO has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Dec 2021.
- Has the mileage on T473 RVO 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 T473 RVO find?
- T473 RVO passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front non obligatory mirror damaged.
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