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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T506 BBNMOT history

T506 BBN is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 18 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Nov 2022 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 172,137 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Nov 2022
Mileage
172,137 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2021
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,538 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T506 BBN
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
18 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T506 BBN was last recorded at 172,137 miles on 24 Nov 2021, 2,584 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,553 miles · 27 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
2,584 miles
Average per year
4,538 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 172,137 miles
  • 2020 – 169,553 miles
  • 2019 – 167,570 miles
  • 2018 – 164,882 miles
  • 2017 – 161,029 miles
  • 2016 – 157,874 miles
  • 2015 – 154,722 miles
  • 2014 – 153,879 miles
  • 2013 – 152,338 miles
  • 2012 – 149,753 miles
  • 2011 – 144,506 miles
  • 2010 – 138,558 miles
  • 2009 – 132,249 miles
  • 2008 – 123,277 miles
  • 2007 – 117,773 miles
  • 2006 – 109,518 miles
  • 2005 – 97,888 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,137 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to abs pump (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber casing corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber casing corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside mirror loose
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber casing corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber casing corroded
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to abs pump (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 15 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,137 miles (+2,584)18 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    172,137 miles
    Test number
    765304821897
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to abs pump (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber casing corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber casing corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber casing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber casing corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass169,553 miles (+1,983)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    169,553 miles
    Test number
    984341534638
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass167,570 miles (+2,688)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    167,570 miles
    Test number
    175587698343
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass164,882 miles (+3,853)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    164,882 miles
    Test number
    684928057074
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Pass161,029 miles (+29)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    161,029 miles
    Test number
    852715227810
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to abs pump (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  6. Fail161,000 miles (+3,126)4 failures1 repaired12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,000 miles
    Test number
    536473799658
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour too pale (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour too pale (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour too pale (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to abs pump (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn low on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  7. Pass157,874 miles (+49)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    157,874 miles
    Test number
    953732214789
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play center arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play center arm (2.2.B.1f)

  8. Fail157,825 miles (+3,103)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,825 miles
    Test number
    514523629845
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play center arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play center arm (2.2.B.1f)

  9. Pass154,722 miles (+843)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    154,722 miles
    Test number
    923776870724
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded pipe to abs pump in engine bay (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  10. Pass153,879 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    153,879 miles
    Test number
    939584974206
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Fail153,874 miles (+1,536)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,874 miles
    Test number
    375323074293
    • FailureOffside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Pass152,338 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    152,338 miles
    Test number
    135018823272
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Fail152,338 miles (+2,585)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,338 miles
    Test number
    468478823268
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisorySteering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass149,753 miles (+5,247)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    149,753 miles
    Test number
    318656322282
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass144,506 miles (+5,948)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    144,506 miles
    Test number
    516949721240
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCentre exhaust mounting poor

  16. Pass138,558 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    138,558 miles
    Test number
    582832020279
    • AdvisoryCentre Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

  17. Fail138,553 miles (+6,304)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,553 miles
    Test number
    241101520242
    • FailureFuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureFuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

  18. Pass132,249 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    132,249 miles
    Test number
    840160939266
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Fail132,244 miles (+8,967)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,244 miles
    Test number
    584159029274
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

  20. Pass123,277 miles (+5,504)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    123,277 miles
    Test number
    572886398110
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Pass117,773 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    117,773 miles
    Test number
    241009297444
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail117,758 miles (+8,240)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,758 miles
    Test number
    263798797400
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass109,518 miles (+11,630)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    109,518 miles
    Test number
    381262916400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass97,888 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    97,888 miles
    Test number
    250656195179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T506 BBN

Does T506 BBN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T506 BBN expired on 26 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T506 BBN?
The MOT on T506 BBN expired on 26 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T506 BBN done?
T506 BBN was recorded at 172,137 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2021, an average of 4,538 miles a year.
Has T506 BBN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T506 BBN has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2017.
Has the mileage on T506 BBN 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 T506 BBN find?
T506 BBN passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2021 with 18 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to abs pump; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 15 more.

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