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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,799 cc

T791 SETMOT history

T791 SET is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 14 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 157,120 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Aug 2027
Mileage
157,120 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,061 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T791 SET
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,799 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
14 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T791 SET was last recorded at 157,120 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 2,577 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,543 miles · 18 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,577 miles
Average per year
5,061 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,120 miles
  • 2025 – 154,543 miles
  • 2024 – 152,835 miles
  • 2023 – 150,497 miles
  • 2022 – 147,142 miles
  • 2021 – 143,509 miles
  • 2020 – 140,714 miles
  • 2019 – 136,417 miles
  • 2018 – 131,738 miles
  • 2017 – 126,637 miles
  • 2016 – 122,591 miles
  • 2015 – 116,483 miles
  • 2014 – 112,262 miles
  • 2013 – 107,022 miles
  • 2012 – 101,217 miles
  • 2011 – 93,310 miles
  • 2010 – 84,074 miles
  • 2009 – 77,136 miles
  • 2008 – 70,296 miles
  • 2007 – 62,881 miles
  • 2006 – 55,853 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,120 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Rear tyre treads wearing low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears at rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass157,120 miles (+2,577)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    157,120 miles
    Test number
    807321348886
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass154,543 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    154,543 miles
    Test number
    137162469847
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Fail154,541 miles (+1,706)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,541 miles
    Test number
    344851693128
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor section (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill / inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch / outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass152,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    152,835 miles
    Test number
    640109819772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail152,834 miles (+2,337)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,834 miles
    Test number
    518469706369
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass150,497 miles (+3,355)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    150,497 miles
    Test number
    354659469953
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion building up around vehicle

  7. Pass147,142 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    147,142 miles
    Test number
    352298231021
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Fail147,142 miles (+3,633)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,142 miles
    Test number
    960706857082
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear tyre treads wearing low

  9. Pass143,509 miles (+2,795)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    143,509 miles
    Test number
    411490143249
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear tyre treads wearing low

  10. Pass140,714 miles (+4,297)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    140,714 miles
    Test number
    732959056840
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on body off vehicle

  11. Pass136,417 miles (+4,679)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    136,417 miles
    Test number
    999283657655
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass131,738 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    131,738 miles
    Test number
    403633926693
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears at rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail131,738 miles (+5,101)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,738 miles
    Test number
    553741540475
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears at rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass126,637 miles (+4,046)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    126,637 miles
    Test number
    420438226711
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass122,591 miles (+6,108)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    122,591 miles
    Test number
    124837617995
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUnder shield fitted obscuring some underside components
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass116,483 miles (+4,221)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    116,483 miles
    Test number
    955025025283
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass112,262 miles (+5,240)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    112,262 miles
    Test number
    587385604280
    • NoteChip in windscreen
    • NoteOffside mirror glass cracked

  18. Pass107,022 miles (+5,805)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    107,022 miles
    Test number
    518865503294
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass101,217 miles (+7,907)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    101,217 miles
    Test number
    395357902425
    • 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)
    • NoteDrivers door mirror damaged but not restricting rear view

  20. Pass93,310 miles (+9,236)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    93,310 miles
    Test number
    488968601248
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteOffside front tyre deteriorated

  21. Pass84,074 miles (+6,938)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    84,074 miles
    Test number
    823039660171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass77,136 miles (+6,840)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    77,136 miles
    Test number
    602079469164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass70,296 miles (+7,415)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    70,296 miles
    Test number
    721321998109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass62,881 miles (+7,028)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    62,881 miles
    Test number
    231292097483
    • 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)

  25. Pass55,853 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    55,853 miles
    Test number
    253420406288
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T791 SET

Does T791 SET currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T791 SET is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T791 SET?
The MOT on T791 SET is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T791 SET done?
T791 SET was recorded at 157,120 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 5,061 miles a year.
Has T791 SET ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T791 SET has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on T791 SET 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 T791 SET find?
T791 SET passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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