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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,497 cc

T780 DVVMOT history

T780 DVV is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 15 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Oct 2024 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 125,976 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Oct 2024
Mileage
125,976 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2023
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,401 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T780 DVV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T780 DVV was last recorded at 125,976 miles on 21 Oct 2023, 2,334 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
123,642 miles · 24 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
2,334 miles
Average per year
3,401 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 125,976 miles
  • 2022 – 123,642 miles
  • 2021 – 121,008 miles
  • 2020 – 118,253 miles
  • 2019 – 113,519 miles
  • 2018 – 109,298 miles
  • 2017 – 103,389 miles
  • 2016 – 102,060 miles
  • 2015 – 100,233 miles
  • 2014 – 98,890 miles
  • 2013 – 96,418 miles
  • 2012 – 92,711 miles
  • 2011 – 86,688 miles
  • 2009 – 81,426 miles
  • 2008 – 79,006 miles
  • 2007 – 75,960 miles
  • 2006 – 66,341 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,976 miles
  • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and x 2 rear of main (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryCorrosion front wings and rear archesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,976 miles (+2,334)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    125,976 miles
    Test number
    164997773702
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded x 2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and x 2 rear of main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion front wings and rear arches

  2. Pass123,642 miles (+2,634)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    123,642 miles
    Test number
    263468350902
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x 2 rear of main and o/s/f (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s and o/s (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion front wings and rear arches

  3. Pass121,008 miles (+2,755)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    121,008 miles
    Test number
    878416498070
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s rear of main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured x 2 (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured x 2 (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion front wings and rear arch

  4. Pass118,253 miles (+4,734)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    118,253 miles
    Test number
    854358010048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass113,519 miles (+4,221)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    113,519 miles
    Test number
    136288395982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass109,298 miles (+5,909)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    109,298 miles
    Test number
    431388788404
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  7. Pass103,389 miles (+1,329)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    103,389 miles
    Test number
    667677453557
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Pass102,060 miles (+1,827)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    102,060 miles
    Test number
    611628423029
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryPlay in o/s steering arm

  9. Pass100,233 miles (+1,343)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    100,233 miles
    Test number
    517190675007
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteN/s washer jet poor operation

  10. Pass98,890 miles (+2,472)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    98,890 miles
    Test number
    218870774006
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  11. Pass96,418 miles (+3,707)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    96,418 miles
    Test number
    377204463077
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  12. Pass92,711 miles (+6,023)1 dangerous6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    92,711 miles
    Test number
    626308762099
    • DangerousBoth front tyres are very badly worn on inside edges
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs worn

  13. Pass86,688 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    86,688 miles
    Test number
    465084271005
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn

  14. Fail86,688 miles (+5,262)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,688 miles
    Test number
    938434671018
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn

  15. Pass81,426 miles (+2,420)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2010
    Odometer
    81,426 miles
    Test number
    120466629112
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass79,006 miles (+3,046)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2009
    Odometer
    79,006 miles
    Test number
    451128828128
    • NoteBoth rear doors difficult to open

  17. Pass75,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2008
    Odometer
    75,960 miles
    Test number
    580642537187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail75,960 miles (+9,619)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,960 miles
    Test number
    600672137165
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  19. Pass66,341 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    66,341 miles
    Test number
    844148796027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T780 DVV

Does T780 DVV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T780 DVV expired on 24 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T780 DVV?
The MOT on T780 DVV expired on 24 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T780 DVV done?
T780 DVV was recorded at 125,976 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2023, an average of 3,401 miles a year.
Has T780 DVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T780 DVV has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2011.
Has the mileage on T780 DVV 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 T780 DVV find?
T780 DVV passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2023 with 8 advisories: child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; front coil spring corroded x 2; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2, and 5 more.

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