Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,497 cc
T499 GVVMOT history
T499 GVV is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 4 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Feb 2025 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 131,874 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 131,874 mi
- At MOT on 12 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,301 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T499 GVV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,497 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 4 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Feb 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T499 GVV was last recorded at 131,874 miles on 12 Feb 2024, 719 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 131,155 miles · 17 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 719 miles
- Average per year
- 3,301 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 131,874 miles
- 2023 – 131,155 miles
- 2022 – 129,322 miles
- 2021 – 126,856 miles
- 2020 – 119,813 miles
- 2019 – 118,350 miles
- 2014 – 114,707 miles
- 2013 – 108,452 miles
- 2012 – 101,995 miles
- 2011 – 95,741 miles
- 2010 – 87,540 miles
- 2009 – 79,528 miles
- 2008 – 75,628 miles
- 2007 – 74,775 miles
- 2006 – 73,250 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass131,874 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
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 Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
19 tests since 10 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,874 miles (+719)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 131,874 miles
- Test number
- 372693928586
- AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass131,155 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 131,155 miles
- Test number
- 163848087850
- AdvisoryFront and rear suspension coil springs some corrosion
- AdvisoryOuter sills some corrosion front and rear beside jacking points
Fail131,155 miles (+1,833)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,155 miles
- Test number
- 859968981441
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront and rear suspension coil springs some corrosion
- AdvisoryOuter sills some corrosion front and rear beside jacking points
Pass129,322 miles (+2,466)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 129,322 miles
- Test number
- 167733798292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,856 miles (+7,043)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 126,856 miles
- Test number
- 252809352163
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass119,813 miles (+1,463)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 119,813 miles
- Test number
- 736712789583
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front Tyres Are Very Close To Limit, Replace Soon As Possible (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both Rear Jacking Up Points (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both Sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass118,350 miles (+3,643)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 118,350 miles
- Test number
- 222238407086
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass114,707 miles (+6,255)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2015
- Odometer
- 114,707 miles
- Test number
- 366437534120
- AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteNearside front brake slight binding
Pass108,452 miles (+6,457)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2014
- Odometer
- 108,452 miles
- Test number
- 588688333143
- AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Pass101,995 miles (+3)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2013
- Odometer
- 101,995 miles
- Test number
- 837104042175
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteRear exhaust box hangers corroded
Fail101,992 miles (+6,251)3 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,992 miles
- Test number
- 837930442116
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteRear exhaust box hangers corroded
Pass95,741 miles (+8,201)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2012
- Odometer
- 95,741 miles
- Test number
- 656018741145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,540 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2011
- Odometer
- 87,540 miles
- Test number
- 583919940183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,540 miles (+8,012)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,540 miles
- Test number
- 951299440148
- Repaired at testAll position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass79,528 miles (+3,900)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2010
- Odometer
- 79,528 miles
- Test number
- 921570359195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,628 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2009
- Odometer
- 75,628 miles
- Test number
- 723817428129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,628 miles (+853)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,628 miles
- Test number
- 712597628164
- FailureFront Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Pass74,775 miles (+1,525)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2008
- Odometer
- 74,775 miles
- Test number
- 180988827157
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass73,250 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2007
- Odometer
- 73,250 miles
- Test number
- 932150136134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T499 GVV
- Does T499 GVV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T499 GVV expired on 16 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T499 GVV?
- The MOT on T499 GVV expired on 16 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T499 GVV done?
- T499 GVV was recorded at 131,874 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2024, an average of 3,301 miles a year.
- Has T499 GVV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T499 GVV has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on T499 GVV 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 T499 GVV find?
- T499 GVV passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security; offside vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security.
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