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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,799 cc

T916 RACMOT history

T916 RAC is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 18 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 14 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 107,072 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Mar 2027
Mileage
107,072 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,659 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T916 RAC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,799 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T916 RAC was last recorded at 107,072 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 6,098 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,974 miles · 12 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,098 miles
Average per year
2,659 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,072 miles
  • 2025 – 100,974 miles
  • 2024 – 94,769 miles
  • 2023 – 86,849 miles
  • 2022 – 77,334 miles
  • 2021 – 72,782 miles
  • 2020 – 72,780 miles
  • 2019 – 72,633 miles
  • 2018 – 72,288 miles
  • 2017 – 71,464 miles
  • 2016 – 70,043 miles
  • 2015 – 68,447 miles
  • 2014 – 66,651 miles
  • 2013 – 65,172 miles
  • 2012 – 63,933 miles
  • 2011 – 62,398 miles
  • 2010 – 60,617 miles
  • 2009 – 59,016 miles
  • 2008 – 57,622 miles
  • 2007 – 56,338 miles
  • 2006 – 54,655 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,072 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2014

  • Undercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass107,072 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    107,072 miles
    Test number
    530047629350
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail107,072 miles (+6,098)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,072 miles
    Test number
    139658931379
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass100,974 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    100,974 miles
    Test number
    276336540794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail100,974 miles (+6,205)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,974 miles
    Test number
    612838700906
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Pass94,769 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    94,769 miles
    Test number
    143853451761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail94,769 miles (+7,920)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,769 miles
    Test number
    356115889385
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

  7. Pass86,849 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    86,849 miles
    Test number
    656999145149
    • AdvisoryAdvise surface cracks in all tyres

  8. Fail86,849 miles (+9,515)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,849 miles
    Test number
    753526597010
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAdvise surface cracks in all tyres

  9. Pass77,334 miles (+4,552)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    77,334 miles
    Test number
    413551862429
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  10. Pass72,782 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    72,782 miles
    Test number
    708612422130
    • AdvisoryRusty brake discs

  11. Pass72,780 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    72,780 miles
    Test number
    385411309530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail72,779 miles (+146)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,779 miles
    Test number
    647912904385
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass72,633 miles (+345)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    72,633 miles
    Test number
    590736910857
    • AdvisoryALL 4 TYRES PERISHING BUT SERVICEABLE
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  14. Pass72,288 miles (+824)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    72,288 miles
    Test number
    204633490263
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust hanger split / deteriorated. System adequately supported at time of inspection
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both ns and os (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened slightly in places (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all: slightly (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLight corrosion to some underbody components and panels
    • AdvisoryUndercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

  15. Pass71,464 miles (+1,421)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    71,464 miles
    Test number
    699199071078
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both ns and os (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both ns and os (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryUndercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items

  16. Pass70,043 miles (+1,596)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    70,043 miles
    Test number
    662665997914
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear 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' tiny chips (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all front and rear: slightly (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to some underbody components / panels
    • AdvisoryUndercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields /engine covers / component covers obscuring / limiting access to prescribed areas and or items

  17. Pass68,447 miles (+1,796)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    68,447 miles
    Test number
    255070665411
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside 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)
    • NoteEngine / component covers obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays / heat sheilds obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOs rear tyre cracking
    • NoteSlight corrosion to underbody components and panels

  18. Pass66,651 miles (+1,479)5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    66,651 miles
    Test number
    656141764114
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine / component covers obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays / heat sheilds obscuring some underside components
    • NoteRear tyres cracking
    • NoteSlight corrosion to underbody components / panels

  19. Pass65,172 miles (+1,239)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    65,172 miles
    Test number
    379776953105
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSlight corrosion to underbody components

  20. Pass63,933 miles (+1,535)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    63,933 miles
    Test number
    226819352400
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteSill guards, splash guards and undercarrage trays limiting access to preacribed areas and items
    • NoteSlight play detected on os front steering / suspension joint

  21. Pass62,398 miles (+1,781)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    62,398 miles
    Test number
    626408151155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass60,617 miles (+1,601)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    60,617 miles
    Test number
    474332150191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass59,016 miles (+1,394)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    59,016 miles
    Test number
    994397169155
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  24. Pass57,622 miles (+1,284)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    57,622 miles
    Test number
    503672468117
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  25. Fail56,338 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,338 miles
    Test number
    421388857161
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  26. Pass56,338 miles (+1,683)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    56,338 miles
    Test number
    552158057172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail54,655 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,655 miles
    Test number
    412959456106
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass54,655 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    54,655 miles
    Test number
    801569656138
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T916 RAC

Does T916 RAC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T916 RAC is valid until 14 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T916 RAC?
The MOT on T916 RAC is valid until 14 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T916 RAC done?
T916 RAC was recorded at 107,072 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 2,659 miles a year.
Has T916 RAC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T916 RAC has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T916 RAC 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 T916 RAC find?
T916 RAC passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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