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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T943 XUMMOT history

T943 XUM is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Feb 2023 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 227,606 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Feb 2023
Mileage
227,606 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2022
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,372 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T943 XUM
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
30 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T943 XUM was last recorded at 227,606 miles on 2 Feb 2022, 2,319 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
225,287 miles · 28 Sept 2020
Between the last two tests
2,319 miles
Average per year
5,372 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 227,606 miles
  • 2020 – 225,287 miles
  • 2019 – 222,247 miles
  • 2018 – 214,906 miles
  • 2017 – 209,864 miles
  • 2016 – 201,960 miles
  • 2014 – 199,013 miles
  • 2012 – 196,600 miles
  • 2011 – 195,229 miles
  • 2010 – 193,137 miles
  • 2008 – 170,019 miles
  • 2007 – 156,811 miles
  • 2006 – 144,391 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass227,606 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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 Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 7 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass227,606 miles (+2,319)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    227,606 miles
    Test number
    847147424485
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  2. Pass225,287 miles (+3,040)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    225,287 miles
    Test number
    943235915386
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass222,247 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    222,247 miles
    Test number
    337596185966
    • MinorHorn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail222,247 miles (+7,341)2 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,247 miles
    Test number
    180389655645
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorHorn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass214,906 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    214,906 miles
    Test number
    430025459237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  6. Fail214,903 miles (+5,039)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,903 miles
    Test number
    306162549800
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm low and cracking (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated top part broken (6.3.1d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  7. Pass209,864 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    209,864 miles
    Test number
    344673044773
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both side (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Fail209,864 miles (+7,904)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,864 miles
    Test number
    561431729466
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both side (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass201,960 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    201,960 miles
    Test number
    235820957054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail201,960 miles (+2,947)5 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,960 miles
    Test number
    981989674759
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass199,013 miles (+2,413)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    199,013 miles
    Test number
    117518584077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass196,600 miles (+1,371)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    196,600 miles
    Test number
    865075712232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass195,229 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    195,229 miles
    Test number
    535307991176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail195,229 miles (+2,092)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,229 miles
    Test number
    369235791139
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Pass193,137 miles (+23,118)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    193,137 miles
    Test number
    853608100289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass170,019 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    170,019 miles
    Test number
    144631018213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail170,019 miles (+13,208)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,019 miles
    Test number
    633730918239
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  18. Pass156,811 miles (+12,420)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    156,811 miles
    Test number
    561594197137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass144,391 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    144,391 miles
    Test number
    694229716204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T943 XUM

Does T943 XUM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T943 XUM expired on 1 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T943 XUM?
The MOT on T943 XUM expired on 1 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T943 XUM done?
T943 XUM was recorded at 227,606 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2022, an average of 5,372 miles a year.
Has T943 XUM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T943 XUM has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2019.
Has the mileage on T943 XUM 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 T943 XUM find?
T943 XUM passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front direction indicator slightly discoloured.

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