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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,497 cc

T891 NJNMOT history

T891 NJN is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 26 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 20 Nov 2021 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 162,826 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Nov 2021
Mileage
162,826 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2021
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,727 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T891 NJN
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
26 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Nov 2021
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

T891 NJN was last recorded at 162,826 miles on 19 Nov 2021, 3,605 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,221 miles · 17 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
3,605 miles
Average per year
6,727 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 162,826 miles
  • 2020 – 159,221 miles
  • 2019 – 152,813 miles
  • 2018 – 144,317 miles
  • 2017 – 135,598 miles
  • 2016 – 125,744 miles
  • 2015 – 119,216 miles
  • 2014 – 101,504 miles
  • 2013 – 92,585 miles
  • 2012 – 88,075 miles
  • 2011 – 79,577 miles
  • 2010 – 76,911 miles
  • 2009 – 72,871 miles
  • 2008 – 69,212 miles
  • 2007 – 64,487 miles
  • 2006 – 60,558 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail162,826 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018

What MOT failures 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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner joint (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Undertrays

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

18 tests since 6 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail162,826 miles (+3,605)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,826 miles
    Test number
    839972354457
    • MajorNearside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass159,221 miles (+6,408)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    159,221 miles
    Test number
    764895821954
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass152,813 miles (+8,496)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    152,813 miles
    Test number
    762037528749
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides outer sills & inner wings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass144,317 miles (+8,719)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    144,317 miles
    Test number
    265719485025
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass135,598 miles (+172)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    135,598 miles
    Test number
    506245018832
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner joint (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays

  6. Fail135,426 miles (+9,682)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,426 miles
    Test number
    858036302616
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner joint (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays

  7. Pass125,744 miles (+6,528)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    125,744 miles
    Test number
    561397146639
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slite play track rod inner ball joint

  8. Pass119,216 miles (+17,712)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    119,216 miles
    Test number
    517678907165
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  9. Pass101,504 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    101,504 miles
    Test number
    918798904364
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Fail101,504 miles (+8,919)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,504 miles
    Test number
    218228304312
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Pass92,585 miles (+4,510)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    92,585 miles
    Test number
    745647483264
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass88,075 miles (+8,498)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    88,075 miles
    Test number
    327308672231
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  13. Pass79,577 miles (+2,666)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    79,577 miles
    Test number
    827633571259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass76,911 miles (+4,040)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    76,911 miles
    Test number
    724212950213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  15. Pass72,871 miles (+3,659)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    72,871 miles
    Test number
    330027259234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  16. Pass69,212 miles (+4,725)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    69,212 miles
    Test number
    981226858210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass64,487 miles (+3,929)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    64,487 miles
    Test number
    341196957274
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteEngine undertray fitted

  18. Pass60,558 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    60,558 miles
    Test number
    142639846267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T891 NJN

Does T891 NJN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T891 NJN expired on 20 Nov 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T891 NJN?
The MOT on T891 NJN expired on 20 Nov 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T891 NJN done?
T891 NJN was recorded at 162,826 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2021, an average of 6,727 miles a year.
Has T891 NJN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T891 NJN has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on T891 NJN 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 T891 NJN find?
T891 NJN failed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2021 with 3 major defects and 9 advisories: nearside rear floor excessively deteriorated; offside rear floor excessively deteriorated; supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault, and 9 more.

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