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Gold · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T703 DLRMOT history

T703 DLR is a gold petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 20 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 20 Jul 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 192,607 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Jul 2023
Mileage
192,607 mi
At MOT on 5 Jul 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,360 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T703 DLR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
20 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T703 DLR was last recorded at 192,607 miles on 5 Jul 2022, 13,506 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,101 miles · 12 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
13,506 miles
Average per year
7,360 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 192,607 miles
  • 2021 – 179,101 miles
  • 2020 – 166,373 miles
  • 2019 – 154,463 miles
  • 2018 – 147,620 miles
  • 2017 – 143,503 miles
  • 2016 – 129,372 miles
  • 2015 – 104,557 miles
  • 2014 – 94,884 miles
  • 2013 – 92,347 miles
  • 2012 – 89,543 miles
  • 2011 – 87,097 miles
  • 2010 – 84,852 miles
  • 2009 – 82,190 miles
  • 2008 – 79,907 miles
  • 2007 – 76,393 miles
  • 2006 – 72,874 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass192,607 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 29 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass192,607 miles (+13,506)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    192,607 miles
    Test number
    817834044830
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass179,101 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    179,101 miles
    Test number
    729140270549
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner track rod has slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner track rod has slight play

  3. Fail179,101 miles (+12,728)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,101 miles
    Test number
    164259104578
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner track rod has slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner track rod has slight play

  4. Pass166,373 miles (+15)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    166,373 miles
    Test number
    290621055017
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail166,358 miles (+11,895)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,358 miles
    Test number
    966044532838
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass154,463 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    154,463 miles
    Test number
    925272162840
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail154,463 miles (+6,843)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,463 miles
    Test number
    195720733685
    • Repaired at testCentral Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass147,620 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    147,620 miles
    Test number
    117626946488
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both brake flexi hoses slightly deteriorated

  9. Fail147,620 miles (+4,117)2 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,620 miles
    Test number
    940432866325
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both brake flexi hoses slightly deteriorated

  10. Pass143,503 miles (+14,131)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    143,503 miles
    Test number
    288202644884
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass129,372 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    129,372 miles
    Test number
    382183952322
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail129,372 miles (+24,815)8 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,372 miles
    Test number
    752431179775
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass104,557 miles (+9,673)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    104,557 miles
    Test number
    167711185111
    • AdvisoryNearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass94,884 miles (+2,537)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    94,884 miles
    Test number
    165042494074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass92,347 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    92,347 miles
    Test number
    488763193094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail92,338 miles (+2,795)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,338 miles
    Test number
    698272393047
    • 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)

  17. Pass89,543 miles (+2,446)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    89,543 miles
    Test number
    307165992097
    • NoteSlight lift o/s lower ball joint

  18. Pass87,097 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    87,097 miles
    Test number
    895556591010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail87,095 miles (+2,243)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,095 miles
    Test number
    717496791010
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  20. Pass84,852 miles (+2,662)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    84,852 miles
    Test number
    794637290038
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass82,190 miles (+2,283)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    82,190 miles
    Test number
    703856399006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass79,907 miles (+3,514)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    79,907 miles
    Test number
    131916288429
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass76,393 miles (+3,519)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    76,393 miles
    Test number
    741214797035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass72,874 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    72,874 miles
    Test number
    843678586010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T703 DLR

Does T703 DLR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T703 DLR expired on 20 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T703 DLR?
The MOT on T703 DLR expired on 20 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T703 DLR done?
T703 DLR was recorded at 192,607 miles at its MOT on 5 Jul 2022, an average of 7,360 miles a year.
Has T703 DLR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T703 DLR has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on T703 DLR 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 T703 DLR find?
T703 DLR passed its latest MOT on 5 Jul 2022 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 3 more.

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