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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,397 cc

T522 NLLMOT history

T522 NLL is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 22 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Dec 2024 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 78,869 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Dec 2024
Mileage
78,869 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,796 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T522 NLL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,397 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
22 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T522 NLL was last recorded at 78,869 miles on 18 Jun 2025, 5,875 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,994 miles · 22 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
5,875 miles
Average per year
2,796 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 78,869 miles
  • 2023 – 72,994 miles
  • 2022 – 65,258 miles
  • 2021 – 63,472 miles
  • 2020 – 60,940 miles
  • 2019 – 58,469 miles
  • 2018 – 55,907 miles
  • 2017 – 53,689 miles
  • 2016 – 50,668 miles
  • 2015 – 47,515 miles
  • 2014 – 44,784 miles
  • 2013 – 43,603 miles
  • 2012 – 42,831 miles
  • 2011 – 40,494 miles
  • 2010 – 38,185 miles
  • 2009 – 35,243 miles
  • 2008 – 33,194 miles
  • 2007 – 29,169 miles
  • 2006 – 25,924 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail78,869 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFuel tank breather pipe perished

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 12 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail78,869 miles (+5,875)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,869 miles
    Test number
    380102842765
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank breather pipe perished

  2. Pass72,994 miles (+7,736)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    72,994 miles
    Test number
    870252205289
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank breather perished

  3. Pass65,258 miles (+1,786)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    65,258 miles
    Test number
    967239265454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass63,472 miles (+2,532)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    63,472 miles
    Test number
    854246596627
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass60,940 miles (+2,471)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    60,940 miles
    Test number
    157879897177
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass misty (3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass58,469 miles (+2,562)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    58,469 miles
    Test number
    786747646470
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass55,907 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    55,907 miles
    Test number
    475444789664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail55,907 miles (+2,218)1 major3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,907 miles
    Test number
    204648836733
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door catch insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

  9. Pass53,689 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    53,689 miles
    Test number
    100170297926
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside inner steering arm

  10. Fail53,689 miles (+3,021)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,689 miles
    Test number
    793761910463
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault BAS ASR (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Marked in yellow chalk (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside inner steering arm

  11. Pass50,668 miles (+3,153)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    50,668 miles
    Test number
    507152375780
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  12. Pass47,515 miles (+2,731)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    47,515 miles
    Test number
    678214482071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  13. Pass44,784 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    44,784 miles
    Test number
    267834034292
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  14. Fail44,784 miles (+1,181)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,784 miles
    Test number
    659084234276
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Pass43,603 miles (+772)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    43,603 miles
    Test number
    989034123209
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Pass42,831 miles (+2,337)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    42,831 miles
    Test number
    978227122253
    • NoteSmall chip in windscreen.

  17. Pass40,494 miles (+2,309)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    40,494 miles
    Test number
    645403781091
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNearside front tyre deep cut on outer sidewall.
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror insecure.

  18. Pass38,185 miles (+2,942)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    38,185 miles
    Test number
    483859060074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteN/S Track rod has slight play in inner joint.

  19. Pass35,243 miles (+2,049)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    35,243 miles
    Test number
    290224419018
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteN/S/F Bumper insecure

  20. Pass33,194 miles (+4,025)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    33,194 miles
    Test number
    663073498149
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  21. Pass29,169 miles (+3,245)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    29,169 miles
    Test number
    204522797402
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteRear no.plate shows signs of separation

  22. Pass25,924 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    25,924 miles
    Test number
    214583296152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T522 NLL

Does T522 NLL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T522 NLL expired on 21 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T522 NLL?
The MOT on T522 NLL expired on 21 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T522 NLL done?
T522 NLL was recorded at 78,869 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2025, an average of 2,796 miles a year.
Has T522 NLL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T522 NLL has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on T522 NLL 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 T522 NLL find?
T522 NLL failed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2025 with 3 major defects, 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside rear integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor; offside rear integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor; supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault, and 5 more.

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