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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T731 DLRMOT history

T731 DLR is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 17 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Apr 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 102,000 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Apr 2026
Mileage
102,000 mi
At MOT on 26 Apr 2025
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,151 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T731 DLR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T731 DLR was last recorded at 102,000 miles on 26 Apr 2025, 2,037 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,963 miles · 15 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
2,037 miles
Average per year
1,151 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 102,000 miles
  • 2024 – 99,963 miles
  • 2021 – 99,806 miles
  • 2020 – 99,628 miles
  • 2019 – 99,318 miles
  • 2018 – 98,374 miles
  • 2017 – 96,607 miles
  • 2016 – 95,355 miles
  • 2015 – 94,923 miles
  • 2014 – 94,715 miles
  • 2013 – 94,498 miles
  • 2012 – 94,307 miles
  • 2011 – 94,234 miles
  • 2010 – 91,523 miles
  • 2009 – 89,497 miles
  • 2008 – 86,475 miles
  • 2007 – 81,547 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,000 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,000 miles (+2,037)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    102,000 miles
    Test number
    839737612466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass99,963 miles (+157)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    99,963 miles
    Test number
    808477068903
    • AdvisoryAll suspension comp sub frames and sills under body undersealed
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass99,806 miles (+178)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    99,806 miles
    Test number
    262690615599
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass99,628 miles (+310)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    99,628 miles
    Test number
    196905393498
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass99,318 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    99,318 miles
    Test number
    690183872271
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes etc covered in underseal
  6. Fail99,318 miles (+944)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,318 miles
    Test number
    505274103414
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system insecure new bush (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes etc covered in underseal
  7. Pass98,374 miles (+1,767)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    98,374 miles
    Test number
    744142951504
    • AdvisoryBody sealer to under side
  8. Pass96,607 miles (+1,252)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    96,607 miles
    Test number
    446938619509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass95,355 miles (+432)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    95,355 miles
    Test number
    302021067944
    • AdvisoryUnderseal limiting inspection
  10. Pass94,923 miles (+208)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    94,923 miles
    Test number
    506920115238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass94,715 miles (+217)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    94,715 miles
    Test number
    457272214286
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNew underseal to underside
  12. Pass94,498 miles (+191)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    94,498 miles
    Test number
    315836643405
    • NoteGeneral surface rust to underside
  13. Fail94,307 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,307 miles
    Test number
    689180152246
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  14. Pass94,307 miles (+73)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    94,307 miles
    Test number
    966080452255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail94,234 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,234 miles
    Test number
    516301141268
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  16. Pass94,234 miles (+2,711)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    94,234 miles
    Test number
    697461541289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass91,523 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    91,523 miles
    Test number
    213531250282
    • 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)
    • NoteFront discs worn
    • NoteFuel hose appears to be bulging under pressure? may be dangerous
  18. Fail91,523 miles (+2,026)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,523 miles
    Test number
    412939740212
    • FailureBraking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • 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)
    • NoteFront discs worn
    • NoteFuel hose appears to be bulging under pressure? may be dangerous
  19. Pass89,497 miles (+2)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    89,497 miles
    Test number
    263280159282
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFloor damaged o/s/f
    • NoteN/s/r tyre on wear indicators
    • NoteO/s/r tyre cracking on tread
  20. Fail89,495 miles (+3,020)7 failures3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,495 miles
    Test number
    930083949249
    • FailureBody insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
    • FailureMechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureRear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFloor damaged o/s/f
    • NoteN/s/r tyre on wear indicators
    • NoteO/s/r tyre cracking on tread
  21. Fail86,475 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,475 miles
    Test number
    223734308279
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
  22. Pass86,475 miles (+4,928)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    86,475 miles
    Test number
    893754008222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass81,547 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    81,547 miles
    Test number
    324570707252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T731 DLR

Does T731 DLR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T731 DLR expired on 25 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T731 DLR?
The MOT on T731 DLR expired on 25 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T731 DLR done?
T731 DLR was recorded at 102,000 miles at its MOT on 26 Apr 2025, an average of 1,151 miles a year.
Has T731 DLR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T731 DLR has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on T731 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 T731 DLR find?
T731 DLR passed its latest MOT on 26 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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