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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T850 TCFMOT history

T850 TCF is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 28 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 134,812 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Nov 2023
Mileage
134,812 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,960 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T850 TCF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T850 TCF was last recorded at 134,812 miles on 11 Nov 2022, 285 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,527 miles · 6 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
285 miles
Average per year
3,960 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 134,812 miles
  • 2021 – 134,527 miles
  • 2020 – 132,550 miles
  • 2019 – 128,345 miles
  • 2018 – 123,235 miles
  • 2017 – 119,938 miles
  • 2016 – 116,911 miles
  • 2015 – 111,779 miles
  • 2014 – 108,028 miles
  • 2013 – 105,515 miles
  • 2012 – 102,536 miles
  • 2011 – 98,172 miles
  • 2010 – 94,402 miles
  • 2009 – 87,807 miles
  • 2008 – 82,162 miles
  • 2007 – 75,796 miles
  • 2006 – 69,231 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,812 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
  • AdvisoryInner archs & inner sills corroded & jacking points all corroded

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)

    Advisory10 MOTs, 2008–2018

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

    Advisory10 MOTs, 2008–2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass134,812 miles (+285)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    134,812 miles
    Test number
    415912087371
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryInner archs & inner sills corroded & jacking points all corroded

  2. Pass134,527 miles (+208)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    134,527 miles
    Test number
    717473032705
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail134,319 miles (+1,769)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,319 miles
    Test number
    477367174260
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe 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 floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass132,550 miles (+4,205)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    132,550 miles
    Test number
    523429950274
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  5. Pass128,345 miles (+5,110)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    128,345 miles
    Test number
    786258609742
    • AdvisoryIn poor condition around rear sub frame mountings
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass123,235 miles (+9)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    123,235 miles
    Test number
    129039473705
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  7. Fail123,226 miles (+3,288)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,226 miles
    Test number
    202951824050
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  8. Pass119,938 miles (+3,027)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    119,938 miles
    Test number
    310841580679
    • AdvisoryAdvise corrosion on floor at left rear and right rear near sub frame mounting.
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear number plate slightly delaminated.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  9. Pass116,911 miles (+5,132)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    116,911 miles
    Test number
    664221700820
    • AdvisoryAdvise corrosion on body close to rear sub frame mounting at left rear and right rear.
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear number plate slightly delaminated.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass111,779 miles (+3,751)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    111,779 miles
    Test number
    189986905179
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass108,028 miles (+2,513)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    108,028 miles
    Test number
    686879694027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass105,515 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    105,515 miles
    Test number
    198366683433
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  13. Fail105,515 miles (+2,979)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,515 miles
    Test number
    775296583046
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  14. Pass102,536 miles (+4,364)4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    102,536 miles
    Test number
    267541282007
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear inner sills corroding
    • NoteBoth rear wheel arches corroding
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteGear box oil leak

  15. Pass98,172 miles (+3,770)12 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    98,172 miles
    Test number
    848697981000
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber worn

  16. Pass94,402 miles7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    94,402 miles
    Test number
    100736290413
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail94,402 miles (+6,595)2 repaired7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,402 miles
    Test number
    250736190078
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass87,807 miles (+5,645)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    87,807 miles
    Test number
    420356599052
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteAdvise oil leak from engine area.

  19. Pass82,162 miles (+6,366)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    82,162 miles
    Test number
    243452608172
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass75,796 miles (+6,565)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    75,796 miles
    Test number
    752337907168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail69,231 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,231 miles
    Test number
    480650916108
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  22. Pass69,231 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    69,231 miles
    Test number
    720130916184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T850 TCF

Does T850 TCF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T850 TCF expired on 10 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T850 TCF?
The MOT on T850 TCF expired on 10 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T850 TCF done?
T850 TCF was recorded at 134,812 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2022, an average of 3,960 miles a year.
Has T850 TCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T850 TCF has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on T850 TCF 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 T850 TCF find?
T850 TCF passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2022 with 3 advisories: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; all suspension components corroded; inner archs & inner sills corroded & jacking points all corroded.

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