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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

T5 CRUMOT history

T5 CRU is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 152,941 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Dec 2026
Mileage
152,941 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,327 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 CRU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 CRU was last recorded at 152,941 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,928 miles · 24 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
12,327 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 152,941 miles
  • 2024 – 146,910 miles
  • 2023 – 141,328 miles
  • 2022 – 135,954 miles
  • 2021 – 132,442 miles
  • 2020 – 124,498 miles
  • 2019 – 105,308 miles
  • 2018 – 85,721 miles
  • 2017 – 59,752 miles
  • 2016 – 30,537 miles
  • 2015 – 22,328 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,941 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material where it meets flexi pipe.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 22 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,941 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    152,941 miles
    Test number
    942587064012
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail152,928 miles (+6,018)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,928 miles
    Test number
    879193084584
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass146,910 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    146,910 miles
    Test number
    485606937299
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail146,908 miles (+5,580)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,908 miles
    Test number
    442942415782
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass141,328 miles (+2)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    141,328 miles
    Test number
    749320818448
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material where it meets flexi pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner edge of wheel has had a professional weld

  6. Fail141,326 miles (+5,372)2 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,326 miles
    Test number
    350740844265
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material where it meets flexi pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner edge of wheel has had a professional weld

  7. Pass135,954 miles (+3,512)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    135,954 miles
    Test number
    340631223358
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass132,442 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    132,442 miles
    Test number
    446200167815
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch section damaged/missing.

  9. Fail132,435 miles (+7,937)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,435 miles
    Test number
    891472006128
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel arch section damaged/missing.

  10. Pass124,498 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    124,498 miles
    Test number
    876905856769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail124,498 miles (+19,190)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,498 miles
    Test number
    946140482082
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass105,308 miles (+19,587)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    105,308 miles
    Test number
    917299134544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass85,721 miles (+25,969)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    85,721 miles
    Test number
    935272816294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass59,752 miles (+29,215)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    59,752 miles
    Test number
    688608663690
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs lipped
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  15. Pass30,537 miles (+8,209)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    30,537 miles
    Test number
    705592903707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass22,328 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    22,328 miles
    Test number
    286362415111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 CRU

Does T5 CRU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 CRU is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T5 CRU?
The MOT on T5 CRU is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 CRU done?
T5 CRU was recorded at 152,941 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 12,327 miles a year.
Has T5 CRU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 CRU has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T5 CRU 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 T5 CRU find?
T5 CRU passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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