Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,799 cc
T478 NLBMOT history
T478 NLB is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 17 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Apr 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 96,254 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Apr 2023
- Mileage
- 96,254 mi
- At MOT on 1 May 2022
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 1,619 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T478 NLB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,799 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 17 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Apr 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 1 May 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
T478 NLB was last recorded at 96,254 miles on 1 May 2022, 946 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2020.
Mileage went down between tests
- 20 Jan 2017: 89,021 miles, lower than 89,044 miles on 31 Oct 2016.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 95,308 miles · 25 Jul 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 946 miles
- Average per year
- 1,619 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 96,254 miles
- 2020 – 95,308 miles
- 2019 – 92,453 miles
- 2018 – 89,094 miles
- 2017 – 89,021 miles
- 2016 – 89,044 miles
- 2015 – 87,457 miles
- 2014 – 85,393 miles
- 2013 – 83,783 miles
- 2012 – 82,430 miles
- 2011 – 80,924 miles
- 2010 – 79,443 miles
- 2009 – 77,670 miles
- 2008 – 74,971 miles
- 2007 – 72,942 miles
- 2006 – 70,417 miles
- 2005 – 69,197 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass96,254 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
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.
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016
Full MOT history
23 tests since 15 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,254 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 96,254 miles
- Test number
- 927391571718
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail96,254 miles (+946)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,254 miles
- Test number
- 885303844733
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass95,308 miles (+2,855)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 95,308 miles
- Test number
- 367941340591
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass92,453 miles (+3,359)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 92,453 miles
- Test number
- 725396549143
- AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass89,094 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 89,094 miles
- Test number
- 741564293832
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail89,094 miles (+73)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,094 miles
- Test number
- 556066895303
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass89,021 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 89,021 miles
- Test number
- 285515043814
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,021 miles (-23)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,021 miles
- Test number
- 757122083476
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Fail89,044 miles (+1,587)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,044 miles
- Test number
- 385372429690
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass87,457 miles (+2,064)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 87,457 miles
- Test number
- 487246769166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,393 miles (+1,610)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 85,393 miles
- Test number
- 318930494210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,783 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 83,783 miles
- Test number
- 276660293296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,783 miles (+16)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,783 miles
- Test number
- 485950793266
- Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Fail83,767 miles (+1,337)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,767 miles
- Test number
- 978777583263
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass82,430 miles (+1,506)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 82,430 miles
- Test number
- 149476982206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,924 miles (+1,481)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 80,924 miles
- Test number
- 485061291228
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass79,443 miles (+1,773)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 79,443 miles
- Test number
- 331011590492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,670 miles (+2,699)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 77,670 miles
- Test number
- 304013799200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,971 miles (+2,029)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 74,971 miles
- Test number
- 400529068295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,942 miles (+2,525)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 72,942 miles
- Test number
- 354923797270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,417 miles (+1,220)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 70,417 miles
- Test number
- 681637426296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,197 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,197 miles
- Test number
- 202217125260
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass69,197 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 69,197 miles
- Test number
- 950167125260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T478 NLB
- Does T478 NLB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T478 NLB expired on 30 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T478 NLB?
- The MOT on T478 NLB expired on 30 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T478 NLB done?
- T478 NLB was recorded at 96,254 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2022, an average of 1,619 miles a year.
- Has T478 NLB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T478 NLB has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2022.
- Has the mileage on T478 NLB ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Jan 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T478 NLB find?
- T478 NLB passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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