
Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,151 cc
T517 CNLMOT history
T517 CNL is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 22 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Apr 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 88,795 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Apr 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Apr 2023
- Mileage
- 88,795 mi
- At MOT on 5 Apr 2022
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,332 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T517 CNL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,151 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 22 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Apr 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Apr 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
T517 CNL was last recorded at 88,795 miles on 5 Apr 2022, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 15 May 2012: 54,568 miles, lower than 55,510 miles on 19 May 2011.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 88,780 miles · 24 Mar 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 15 miles
- Average per year
- 3,332 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 88,795 miles
- 2020 – 86,595 miles
- 2019 – 80,530 miles
- 2018 – 77,344 miles
- 2017 – 75,371 miles
- 2016 – 72,735 miles
- 2015 – 69,807 miles
- 2014 – 65,472 miles
- 2013 – 61,540 miles
- 2012 – 54,568 miles
- 2011 – 55,510 miles
- 2010 – 52,453 miles
- 2009 – 50,335 miles
- 2008 – 46,887 miles
- 2007 – 42,651 miles
- 2006 – 35,681 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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 coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Rear seats folded down not allowing full inspection of adult belts
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Sill guards and undertrays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Full MOT history
21 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,795 miles (+15)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 88,795 miles
- Test number
- 368112784660
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail88,780 miles (+2,185)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,780 miles
- Test number
- 318870692143
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass86,595 miles (+354)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 86,595 miles
- Test number
- 916798732945
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,241 miles (+5,711)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,241 miles
- Test number
- 807770901700
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass80,530 miles (+3,186)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 80,530 miles
- Test number
- 697918717456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,344 miles (+1,973)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2019
- Odometer
- 77,344 miles
- Test number
- 485861442053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,371 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2018
- Odometer
- 75,371 miles
- Test number
- 619637397933
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear seats folded down not allowing full inspection of adult belts
- AdvisorySill guards and undertrays fitted
Fail75,370 miles (+2,635)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,370 miles
- Test number
- 611666684239
- FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear seats folded down not allowing full inspection of adult belts
- AdvisorySill guards and undertrays fitted
Pass72,735 miles (+2,928)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2017
- Odometer
- 72,735 miles
- Test number
- 530223649392
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing all 4 shockers corroded but not leaking fluid (2.7.2a)
Pass69,807 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2016
- Odometer
- 69,807 miles
- Test number
- 777728835178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,807 miles (+4,335)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,807 miles
- Test number
- 279245035135
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass65,472 miles (+3,932)4 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2015
- Odometer
- 65,472 miles
- Test number
- 236058824147
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteAll tyres perished and cracking
- NoteExhaust system showing corrosion
Pass61,540 miles (+6,972)10 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2014
- Odometer
- 61,540 miles
- Test number
- 385310633189
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth rear tyres have minor cracks in tread
- NoteRear wiper split
- NoteSlight under body corrosion
Pass54,568 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2013
- Odometer
- 54,568 miles
- Test number
- 439096232130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,568 miles (-942)1 dangerous2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,568 miles
- Test number
- 125446632188
- DangerousOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteExhaust corroded
Pass55,510 miles (+3,057)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2012
- Odometer
- 55,510 miles
- Test number
- 388439931141
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass52,453 miles (+2,118)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2011
- Odometer
- 52,453 miles
- Test number
- 671829040191
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteAll coil springs corroded
Pass50,335 miles (+3,448)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2010
- Odometer
- 50,335 miles
- Test number
- 280368939446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,887 miles (+4,236)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2009
- Odometer
- 46,887 miles
- Test number
- 774848448176
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteAll coil springs corroded
- NoteExhaust system showing corrosion
Pass42,651 miles (+6,970)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2008
- Odometer
- 42,651 miles
- Test number
- 681812027195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,681 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2007
- Odometer
- 35,681 miles
- Test number
- 154307516192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T517 CNL
- Does T517 CNL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T517 CNL expired on 4 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T517 CNL?
- The MOT on T517 CNL expired on 4 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T517 CNL done?
- T517 CNL was recorded at 88,795 miles at its MOT on 5 Apr 2022, an average of 3,332 miles a year.
- Has T517 CNL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T517 CNL has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on T517 CNL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 May 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T517 CNL find?
- T517 CNL passed its latest MOT on 5 Apr 2022 with 1 advisory: offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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