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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,397 cc

T720 SPBMOT history

T720 SPB is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 19 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Apr 2024 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 131,706 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Apr 2024
Mileage
131,706 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2023
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,057 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T720 SPB
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
19 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T720 SPB was last recorded at 131,706 miles on 28 Apr 2023, 66 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,640 miles · 18 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
66 miles
Average per year
4,057 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 131,706 miles
  • 2022 – 129,465 miles
  • 2021 – 126,604 miles
  • 2020 – 126,586 miles
  • 2019 – 121,052 miles
  • 2018 – 115,754 miles
  • 2017 – 110,488 miles
  • 2016 – 105,329 miles
  • 2015 – 100,849 miles
  • 2014 – 96,077 miles
  • 2012 – 86,210 miles
  • 2011 – 81,131 miles
  • 2010 – 70,541 miles
  • 2009 – 68,362 miles
  • 2008 – 66,438 miles
  • 2007 – 64,705 miles
  • 2006 – 62,189 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,706 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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 hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2018

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2018

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,706 miles (+66)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    131,706 miles
    Test number
    229288488711
    • 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 Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • 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))

  2. Fail131,640 miles (+2,175)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,640 miles
    Test number
    992814012509
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • 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 Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • 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))

  3. Pass129,465 miles (+2,861)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    129,465 miles
    Test number
    578797211384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • 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))

  4. Pass126,604 miles (+8)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    126,604 miles
    Test number
    174393451360
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Fail126,596 miles (+10)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,596 miles
    Test number
    792281796731
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Fail126,586 miles (+5,534)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,586 miles
    Test number
    186200046236
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass121,052 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    121,052 miles
    Test number
    513665489373
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail121,052 miles (+5,298)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,052 miles
    Test number
    372455598200
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass115,754 miles (+5,266)15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    115,754 miles
    Test number
    314147918109
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering arm slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Chassis point (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (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 Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Chassis point (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Pass110,488 miles (+5,159)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    110,488 miles
    Test number
    220617964030
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine oil

  11. Pass105,329 miles (+4,480)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    105,329 miles
    Test number
    507937426885
    • AdvisoryAdvise engine and gearbox have slight oil leaks.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front .
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  12. Pass100,849 miles (+4,772)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    100,849 miles
    Test number
    467012545039
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteN/s rear brake pipe slightly corroded
    • NoteSlight oil leak

  13. Pass96,077 miles (+9,867)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    96,077 miles
    Test number
    476701754045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass86,210 miles (+5,079)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    86,210 miles
    Test number
    358144852042
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel hose slightly damaged (7.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass81,131 miles (+10,590)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    81,131 miles
    Test number
    696707541012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass70,541 miles (+2,179)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    70,541 miles
    Test number
    142187760006
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  17. Pass68,362 miles (+1,924)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    68,362 miles
    Test number
    761237259080
    • 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)
    • NoteSteering ram slightly leaking

  18. Pass66,438 miles (+1,733)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    66,438 miles
    Test number
    720207348065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  19. Pass64,705 miles (+2,516)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    64,705 miles
    Test number
    713716347090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  20. Pass62,189 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    62,189 miles
    Test number
    562358266052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T720 SPB

Does T720 SPB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T720 SPB expired on 27 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T720 SPB?
The MOT on T720 SPB expired on 27 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T720 SPB done?
T720 SPB was recorded at 131,706 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2023, an average of 4,057 miles a year.
Has T720 SPB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T720 SPB has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on T720 SPB 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 T720 SPB find?
T720 SPB passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2023 with 5 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 2 more.

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