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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T529 CGBMOT history

T529 CGB is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 7 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 23 Sept 2022 and it has passed 17 of 30 MOT tests, with 165,299 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Sept 2022
Mileage
165,299 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2022
MOT tests
30
17 passed · 13 failed
Per year
7,032 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T529 CGB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
7 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Sept 2022
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T529 CGB was last recorded at 165,299 miles on 21 Sept 2022, 2,106 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,193 miles · 24 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
2,106 miles
Average per year
7,032 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 165,299 miles
  • 2021 – 163,193 miles
  • 2020 – 159,848 miles
  • 2019 – 154,484 miles
  • 2018 – 140,388 miles
  • 2017 – 120,569 miles
  • 2016 – 102,738 miles
  • 2015 – 90,996 miles
  • 2014 – 86,568 miles
  • 2013 – 81,210 miles
  • 2012 – 77,519 miles
  • 2011 – 73,130 miles
  • 2010 – 68,939 miles
  • 2009 – 65,047 miles
  • 2008 – 63,068 miles
  • 2007 – 56,308 miles
  • 2006 – 49,182 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail165,299 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCorrosion in floor and sill panel not within prescribed areas

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.

  • Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2009–2014

Full MOT history

30 tests since 18 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail165,299 miles (+2,106)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,299 miles
    Test number
    451135430174
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in floor and sill panel not within prescribed areas

  2. Pass163,193 miles (+3,345)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    163,193 miles
    Test number
    645182172491
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass159,848 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    159,848 miles
    Test number
    421102806110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail159,848 miles (+5,364)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,848 miles
    Test number
    792080746304
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass154,484 miles (+14,096)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    154,484 miles
    Test number
    647331136011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass140,388 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    140,388 miles
    Test number
    284104500581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail140,388 miles (+19,819)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,388 miles
    Test number
    299947277859
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass120,569 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    120,569 miles
    Test number
    669117856706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail120,569 miles (+17,831)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,569 miles
    Test number
    858109141847
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  10. Pass102,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    102,738 miles
    Test number
    213665105153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail102,738 miles (+11,742)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,738 miles
    Test number
    570761174039
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  12. Pass90,996 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    90,996 miles
    Test number
    551280857593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail90,996 miles (+1,691)1 dangerous2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,996 miles
    Test number
    174957826494
    • DangerousFuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  14. Pass89,305 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    89,305 miles
    Test number
    896448725175
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Fail89,305 miles (+2,737)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,305 miles
    Test number
    728418725141
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Pass86,568 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2015
    Odometer
    86,568 miles
    Test number
    315562734161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail86,568 miles (+5,358)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,568 miles
    Test number
    745392134190
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass81,210 miles4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    81,210 miles
    Test number
    247813823136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth inner sills corroded
    • NoteExhaust corroding
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on edge
    • NoteRear drive shaft inner and outer gaitors perrished
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  19. Fail81,210 miles (+3,691)2 failures4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,210 miles
    Test number
    987453323152
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth inner sills corroded
    • NoteExhaust corroding
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on edge
    • NoteRear drive shaft inner and outer gaitors perrished
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  20. Pass77,519 miles2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    77,519 miles
    Test number
    966799002156
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges
    • NoteRear coil springs corroded
    • NoteSlight corrosion on both rear outer sills
    • NoteSlight corrosion on offside rear inner wheelarch

  21. Fail77,517 miles (+4,387)2 failures2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,517 miles
    Test number
    716869602115
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges
    • NoteRear coil springs corroded
    • NoteSlight corrosion on both rear outer sills
    • NoteSlight corrosion on offside rear inner wheelarch

  22. Pass73,130 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    73,130 miles
    Test number
    726221901132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail73,130 miles (+4,191)1 failure8 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,130 miles
    Test number
    755681501196
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteBoth rear brake hoses slightly perishing
    • NoteBoth rear coil springs corroded
    • NoteFuel pipe in offside rear inner wheelarch splitting
    • NoteOffside rear brake pipe slightly corroded
    • NoteRear brake pads wearing low
    • NoteSlight corrosion in offside rear inner wheelarch
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect engine compartment due to undertray fitted
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect outer sills due to covers fitted

  24. Pass68,939 miles3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    68,939 miles
    Test number
    544298180098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOffside front brake pipe corroded
    • NoteRear brake pads wearing low
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect both outer sills due to covers fitted
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect due to undertray fitted underneath

  25. Fail68,939 miles (+3,892)1 failure3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,939 miles
    Test number
    161878480414
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOffside front brake pipe corroded
    • NoteRear brake pads wearing low
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect both outer sills due to covers fitted
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect due to undertray fitted underneath

  26. Pass65,047 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    65,047 miles
    Test number
    713294689050
    • NoteBoth rear brake hoses perished
    • NoteEngine under tray fitted not allowing full inspection on under engine area
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect rear brake pipes due to pipes runs above fuel tank
    • NoteUnable to inspect outer sils due to covers fitted

  27. Fail65,047 miles (+1,979)1 dangerous1 failure4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,047 miles
    Test number
    710584589003
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteBoth rear brake hoses perished
    • NoteEngine under tray fitted not allowing full inspection on under engine area
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect rear brake pipes due to pipes runs above fuel tank
    • NoteUnable to inspect outer sils due to covers fitted

  28. Pass63,068 miles (+6,760)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    63,068 miles
    Test number
    461708188029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass56,308 miles (+7,126)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    56,308 miles
    Test number
    872669277068
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn down to min tread depth on edges
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect engine compartment due to cover fitted underneath

  30. Pass49,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    49,182 miles
    Test number
    940397076007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T529 CGB

Does T529 CGB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T529 CGB expired on 23 Sept 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T529 CGB?
The MOT on T529 CGB expired on 23 Sept 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T529 CGB done?
T529 CGB was recorded at 165,299 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2022, an average of 7,032 miles a year.
Has T529 CGB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T529 CGB has failed 13 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on T529 CGB 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 T529 CGB find?
T529 CGB failed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 2 major defects and 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; offside rear brake hose excessively deteriorated; offside rear inner suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill, and 1 more.

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