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Mercedes-Benz C

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T540 XSGMOT history

T540 XSG is a green petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Oct 2025 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 66,103 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Oct 2025
Mileage
66,103 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2024
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,437 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T540 XSG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T540 XSG was last recorded at 66,103 miles on 9 Oct 2024, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,091 miles · 13 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
1,437 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 66,103 miles
  • 2020 – 66,091 miles
  • 2019 – 66,080 miles
  • 2016 – 66,073 miles
  • 2014 – 63,230 miles
  • 2013 – 59,299 miles
  • 2012 – 54,261 miles
  • 2011 – 50,976 miles
  • 2010 – 45,656 miles
  • 2008 – 45,645 miles
  • 2007 – 44,414 miles
  • 2006 – 40,240 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,103 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle showing signs of corrosion

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 28 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,103 miles (+12)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    66,103 miles
    Test number
    810810834865
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle showing signs of corrosion
  2. Pass66,091 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    66,091 miles
    Test number
    631586355989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass66,080 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    66,080 miles
    Test number
    318396721093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass66,073 miles (+2,843)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    66,073 miles
    Test number
    848685627721
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion floor and sills (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all pipes (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion top suspension support (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension and axles corroded
  5. Pass63,230 miles (+3,931)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    63,230 miles
    Test number
    267423384186
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
  6. Pass59,299 miles (+5,038)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    59,299 miles
    Test number
    876314683152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass54,261 miles (+3,285)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    54,261 miles
    Test number
    245645082116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass50,976 miles (+5,320)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    50,976 miles
    Test number
    808952381181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,656 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    45,656 miles
    Test number
    211038350470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass45,645 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    45,645 miles
    Test number
    663373688264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail45,640 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,640 miles
    Test number
    931782888255
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
    • FailureRear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
  12. Fail45,640 miles (+1,226)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,640 miles
    Test number
    131242288263
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
    • FailureRear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
  13. Pass44,414 miles (+4,174)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    44,414 miles
    Test number
    170044377210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,240 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    40,240 miles
    Test number
    574289276228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail40,186 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,186 miles
    Test number
    904041076201
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Questions about T540 XSG

Does T540 XSG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T540 XSG expired on 8 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T540 XSG?
The MOT on T540 XSG expired on 8 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T540 XSG done?
T540 XSG was recorded at 66,103 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2024, an average of 1,437 miles a year.
Has T540 XSG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T540 XSG has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2008.
Has the mileage on T540 XSG 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 T540 XSG find?
T540 XSG passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; vehicle showing signs of corrosion.

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