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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,397 cc

T527 GKPMOT history

T527 GKP is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 7 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 116,855 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Nov 2022
Mileage
116,855 mi
At MOT on 29 Nov 2021
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,766 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T527 GKP
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
7 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
29 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T527 GKP was last recorded at 116,855 miles on 29 Nov 2021, 1,341 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,514 miles · 16 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
1,341 miles
Average per year
3,766 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 116,855 miles
  • 2020 – 115,514 miles
  • 2019 – 114,524 miles
  • 2018 – 113,845 miles
  • 2017 – 112,807 miles
  • 2016 – 111,641 miles
  • 2015 – 108,727 miles
  • 2014 – 106,106 miles
  • 2013 – 101,568 miles
  • 2012 – 95,677 miles
  • 2011 – 91,105 miles
  • 2010 – 85,709 miles
  • 2009 – 81,047 miles
  • 2008 – 74,995 miles
  • 2007 – 66,894 miles
  • 2006 – 58,302 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,855 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisorySlight underbody corrosion

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.

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 13 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,855 miles (+1,341)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    116,855 miles
    Test number
    189875835310
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight underbody corrosion

  2. Pass115,514 miles (+990)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    115,514 miles
    Test number
    828570977001
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass114,524 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    114,524 miles
    Test number
    172532002992
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail114,524 miles (+679)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,524 miles
    Test number
    159705383308
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass113,845 miles (+1,038)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    113,845 miles
    Test number
    333552240513
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass112,807 miles (+1,166)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    112,807 miles
    Test number
    485605974912
    • AdvisoryEngine suspension covers fitted

  7. Pass111,641 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    111,641 miles
    Test number
    586504622587
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

  8. Fail111,628 miles (+2,901)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,628 miles
    Test number
    219637112408
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Ball joint has excessive play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

  9. Pass108,727 miles (+97)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    108,727 miles
    Test number
    745068080479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail108,630 miles (+2,524)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,630 miles
    Test number
    389906862074
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.03 (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass106,106 miles (+4,538)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    106,106 miles
    Test number
    616094414311
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

  12. Fail101,568 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,568 miles
    Test number
    447395713461
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass101,568 miles (+5,891)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    101,568 miles
    Test number
    637655513328
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass95,677 miles (+4,572)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    95,677 miles
    Test number
    406673012212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Pass91,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    91,105 miles
    Test number
    349996811244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail91,105 miles (+5,396)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,105 miles
    Test number
    316974711441
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass85,709 miles (+4,662)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    85,709 miles
    Test number
    892469400273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass81,047 miles (+6,052)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    81,047 miles
    Test number
    131779599162
    • NoteKEEP CHECK ON O/S/F TYRE TREAD

  19. Pass74,995 miles (+8,101)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    74,995 miles
    Test number
    810700098126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass66,894 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    66,894 miles
    Test number
    213574587446
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Fail66,894 miles (+8,592)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,894 miles
    Test number
    613784087116
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass58,302 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2007
    Odometer
    58,302 miles
    Test number
    173283736187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T527 GKP

Does T527 GKP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T527 GKP expired on 28 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T527 GKP?
The MOT on T527 GKP expired on 28 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T527 GKP done?
T527 GKP was recorded at 116,855 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2021, an average of 3,766 miles a year.
Has T527 GKP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T527 GKP has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on T527 GKP 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 T527 GKP find?
T527 GKP passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2021 with 5 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing, and 2 more.

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