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Mercedes-Benz C

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,799 cc

T497 LDAMOT history

T497 LDA is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 29 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Apr 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 92,842 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Apr 2026
Mileage
92,842 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,722 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T497 LDA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,799 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T497 LDA was last recorded at 92,842 miles on 28 Apr 2025, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,832 miles · 24 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
2,722 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 92,842 miles
  • 2023 – 92,832 miles
  • 2022 – 92,677 miles
  • 2021 – 92,155 miles
  • 2020 – 90,968 miles
  • 2019 – 84,037 miles
  • 2018 – 77,640 miles
  • 2017 – 70,117 miles
  • 2016 – 68,228 miles
  • 2015 – 66,574 miles
  • 2014 – 65,047 miles
  • 2013 – 63,791 miles
  • 2012 – 62,464 miles
  • 2011 – 59,913 miles
  • 2010 – 56,590 miles
  • 2009 – 53,445 miles
  • 2008 – 50,526 miles
  • 2007 – 45,659 miles
  • 2006 – 41,801 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,842 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

27 tests since 27 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,842 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    92,842 miles
    Test number
    953876993852
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail92,842 miles (+10)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,842 miles
    Test number
    416282303474
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass92,832 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    92,832 miles
    Test number
    670168906740
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. Fail92,832 miles (+155)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,832 miles
    Test number
    787357554894
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Pass92,677 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    92,677 miles
    Test number
    501451180827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail92,677 miles (+522)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,677 miles
    Test number
    400091585994
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass92,155 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    92,155 miles
    Test number
    430072031936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail92,155 miles (+1,187)1 dangerous3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,155 miles
    Test number
    359609818010
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass90,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    90,968 miles
    Test number
    192280950815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail90,968 miles (+6,931)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,968 miles
    Test number
    411689598386
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass84,037 miles (+6,397)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    84,037 miles
    Test number
    467638987479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,640 miles (+7,523)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    77,640 miles
    Test number
    404215851291
    • MinorRear Brake hose slightly damaged both (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  13. Pass70,117 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    70,117 miles
    Test number
    611863724925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail70,117 miles (+1,889)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,117 miles
    Test number
    907373468647
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass68,228 miles (+1,654)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    68,228 miles
    Test number
    777577010036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass66,574 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    66,574 miles
    Test number
    428295705264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail66,572 miles (+1,525)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,572 miles
    Test number
    255494305287
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass65,047 miles (+1,256)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    65,047 miles
    Test number
    217603304237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass63,791 miles (+1,327)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    63,791 miles
    Test number
    516319993178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass62,464 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    62,464 miles
    Test number
    648788702237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail62,464 miles (+2,551)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,464 miles
    Test number
    405517402228
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  22. Pass59,913 miles (+3,323)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    59,913 miles
    Test number
    795713811255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass56,590 miles (+3,145)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    56,590 miles
    Test number
    132803400270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass53,445 miles (+2,919)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    53,445 miles
    Test number
    522194309289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass50,526 miles (+4,867)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    50,526 miles
    Test number
    802996508285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass45,659 miles (+3,858)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    45,659 miles
    Test number
    551586107204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass41,801 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    41,801 miles
    Test number
    601648806230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T497 LDA

Does T497 LDA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T497 LDA expired on 27 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T497 LDA?
The MOT on T497 LDA expired on 27 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T497 LDA done?
T497 LDA was recorded at 92,842 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2025, an average of 2,722 miles a year.
Has T497 LDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T497 LDA has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on T497 LDA 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 T497 LDA find?
T497 LDA passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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