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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T518 NLBMOT history

T518 NLB is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 22 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Aug 2024 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 61,188 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Aug 2024
Mileage
61,188 mi
At MOT on 2 Aug 2023
MOT tests
20
19 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,737 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T518 NLB
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
22 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
2 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T518 NLB was last recorded at 61,188 miles on 2 Aug 2023, 249 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
60,939 miles · 21 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
249 miles
Average per year
1,737 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 61,188 miles
  • 2022 – 60,939 miles
  • 2021 – 60,415 miles
  • 2020 – 59,396 miles
  • 2019 – 57,594 miles
  • 2018 – 54,704 miles
  • 2017 – 51,759 miles
  • 2016 – 48,285 miles
  • 2015 – 45,256 miles
  • 2014 – 42,622 miles
  • 2013 – 40,765 miles
  • 2012 – 38,281 miles
  • 2011 – 36,300 miles
  • 2010 – 35,190 miles
  • 2009 – 33,924 miles
  • 2008 – 32,989 miles
  • 2007 – 31,921 miles
  • 2006 – 30,843 miles
  • 2005 – 29,709 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,188 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all disc front and rear very corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoolant lamp on

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)

    Advisory10 MOTs, 2006–2017

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 16 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,188 miles13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    61,188 miles
    Test number
    421054730158
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all disc front and rear very corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant lamp on

  2. Fail61,188 miles (+249)2 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,188 miles
    Test number
    867880491205
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all disc front and rear very corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant lamp on

  3. Pass60,939 miles (+524)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    60,939 miles
    Test number
    761631149138
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass60,415 miles (+1,019)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    60,415 miles
    Test number
    986701515356
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass59,396 miles (+1,802)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    59,396 miles
    Test number
    963062068839
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass57,594 miles (+2,890)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    57,594 miles
    Test number
    753209571234
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass54,704 miles (+2,945)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    54,704 miles
    Test number
    538640480002
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished in the tread

  8. Pass51,759 miles (+3,474)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    51,759 miles
    Test number
    674098176356
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished in tread
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  9. Pass48,285 miles (+3,029)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    48,285 miles
    Test number
    712637095901
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished in treads
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  10. Pass45,256 miles (+2,634)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    45,256 miles
    Test number
    286258385153
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Pass42,622 miles (+1,857)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    42,622 miles
    Test number
    335669484152
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Pass40,765 miles (+2,484)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    40,765 miles
    Test number
    907772093112
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass38,281 miles (+1,981)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    38,281 miles
    Test number
    535212592125
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn slightly on outer edges
    • NoteFront brake discs lipped

  14. Pass36,300 miles (+1,110)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    36,300 miles
    Test number
    236040291414
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear number plate slightly faded

  15. Pass35,190 miles (+1,266)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    35,190 miles
    Test number
    903183190101
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront discs slightly lipped
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteRear number plate slightly deteriorated

  16. Pass33,924 miles (+935)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    33,924 miles
    Test number
    351976969120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,989 miles (+1,068)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    32,989 miles
    Test number
    923159668179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass31,921 miles (+1,078)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    31,921 miles
    Test number
    880283277197
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass30,843 miles (+1,134)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    30,843 miles
    Test number
    544355866183
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass29,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    29,709 miles
    Test number
    232447465142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T518 NLB

Does T518 NLB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T518 NLB expired on 1 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T518 NLB?
The MOT on T518 NLB expired on 1 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T518 NLB done?
T518 NLB was recorded at 61,188 miles at its MOT on 2 Aug 2023, an average of 1,737 miles a year.
Has T518 NLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T518 NLB has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on T518 NLB 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 T518 NLB find?
T518 NLB passed its latest MOT on 2 Aug 2023 with 13 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all disc front and rear very corroded; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 10 more.

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