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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

T888 GOLMOT history

T888 GOL is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 29 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 163,162 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
163,162 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,715 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T888 GOL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T888 GOL was last recorded at 163,162 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 71 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,091 miles · 23 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
71 miles
Average per year
7,715 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,162 miles
  • 2025 – 155,774 miles
  • 2024 – 149,344 miles
  • 2023 – 139,234 miles
  • 2021 – 118,441 miles
  • 2020 – 97,969 miles
  • 2019 – 79,418 miles
  • 2018 – 64,028 miles
  • 2016 – 63,281 miles
  • 2015 – 61,078 miles
  • 2013 – 58,074 miles
  • 2012 – 55,313 miles
  • 2011 – 49,226 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,162 miles
  • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Brake pedal rubber is worn

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm advise replace

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished in tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Areas of chassis showing corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • O/s/f coil spring lower coil not sitting correctly unable to see full condition due to plastic coating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 18 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,162 miles (+71)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    163,162 miles
    Test number
    208327302207
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail163,091 miles (+7,317)1 dangerous4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,091 miles
    Test number
    585033894696
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass155,774 miles (+117)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    155,774 miles
    Test number
    603651839580
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm advise replace (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished in tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAreas of chassis showing corrosion
    • AdvisoryO/s/f coil spring lower coil not sitting correctly unable to see full condition due to plastic coating
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn low on inner edge & cracking in tread area
    • AdvisoryRear subframe & components corroded
    • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damage noted
  4. Fail155,657 miles (+6,313)4 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,657 miles
    Test number
    971130638279
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm advise replace (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished in tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAreas of chassis showing corrosion
    • AdvisoryO/s/f coil spring lower coil not sitting correctly unable to see full condition due to plastic coating
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn low on inner edge & cracking in tread area
    • AdvisoryRear subframe & components corroded
    • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damage noted
  5. Pass149,344 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    149,344 miles
    Test number
    611380912663
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail149,327 miles (+10,093)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,327 miles
    Test number
    708567784891
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass139,234 miles (+238)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    139,234 miles
    Test number
    414231830134
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber is worn
  8. Fail138,996 miles (+20,555)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,996 miles
    Test number
    213892916917
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber is worn
  9. Pass118,441 miles (+667)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    118,441 miles
    Test number
    447178151385
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber is worn
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre is wearing/worn on the outer tread shoulder
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured X2 (4.4.3 (a))
  10. Fail117,774 miles (+19,805)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,774 miles
    Test number
    288921102588
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  11. Pass97,969 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    97,969 miles
    Test number
    380709614624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail97,969 miles (+18,551)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,969 miles
    Test number
    228489707203
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass79,418 miles (+15,390)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    79,418 miles
    Test number
    558580036475
    • AdvisoryBRAKE NOISE FROM INSIDE THE O/S HAND BRAKE DRUM WHEN WHEEL IS ROTATED
    • AdvisoryBRAKE PEDAL RUBBER IS WORN
    • AdvisoryNearside Front JACKING POINT BLOCK IS MISSING
    • AdvisoryNearside Front TYRE IS WEARING ON OUTER EDGE
    • AdvisoryNearside Front TYRE WORN TO THE LEGAL LIMIT
    • AdvisoryOffside Front TYRE IS WEARING ON BOTH EDGES
    • AdvisorySCREEN IS DAMAGED
    • AdvisorySILL COVERS AND UNDER-TRAYS FITTED
    • AdvisorySUSPECT TYRE PRESSURES ARE LOW
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  14. Pass64,028 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    64,028 miles
    Test number
    732225422458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail64,028 miles (+747)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,028 miles
    Test number
    318741241429
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass63,281 miles (+1,055)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    63,281 miles
    Test number
    790811010715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass62,226 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    62,226 miles
    Test number
    487813139495
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Fail62,226 miles (+1,148)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,226 miles
    Test number
    549004119799
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass61,078 miles (+3,004)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    61,078 miles
    Test number
    436537035011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,074 miles (+2,761)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    58,074 miles
    Test number
    306103203499
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front side marker lamp not working
  21. Pass55,313 miles (+6,087)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    55,313 miles
    Test number
    907735502233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass49,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    49,226 miles
    Test number
    886799491133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T888 GOL

Does T888 GOL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T888 GOL is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T888 GOL?
The MOT on T888 GOL is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T888 GOL done?
T888 GOL was recorded at 163,162 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 7,715 miles a year.
Has T888 GOL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T888 GOL has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T888 GOL 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 T888 GOL find?
T888 GOL passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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