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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,799 cc

T954 KGFMOT history

T954 KGF is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 9 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 37 MOT tests, with 80,516 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
80,516 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
37
20 passed · 17 failed
Per year
2,567 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T954 KGF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,799 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T954 KGF was last recorded at 80,516 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Jul 2024: 75,731 miles, lower than 76,731 miles on 15 Jul 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
80,502 miles · 28 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
2,567 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,516 miles
  • 2025 – 78,478 miles
  • 2024 – 75,731 miles
  • 2023 – 73,092 miles
  • 2022 – 69,528 miles
  • 2021 – 66,930 miles
  • 2019 – 63,527 miles
  • 2018 – 61,231 miles
  • 2017 – 58,709 miles
  • 2016 – 55,749 miles
  • 2015 – 52,126 miles
  • 2014 – 50,419 miles
  • 2013 – 48,571 miles
  • 2012 – 47,229 miles
  • 2011 – 45,383 miles
  • 2010 – 41,064 miles
  • 2009 – 38,141 miles
  • 2008 – 36,252 miles
  • 2007 – 33,177 miles
  • 2006 – 28,528 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,516 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Front Coil spring corroded both sides

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

37 tests since 9 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,516 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    80,516 miles
    Test number
    634109692637
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail80,516 miles (+14)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,516 miles
    Test number
    543855247061
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail80,502 miles (+2,024)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,502 miles
    Test number
    846112427467
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass78,478 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    78,478 miles
    Test number
    984771288882
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail78,472 miles (+2,741)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,472 miles
    Test number
    345286451398
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Fuel hose damaged (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass75,731 miles (-1,000)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    75,731 miles
    Test number
    742468497003
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail76,731 miles (+3,639)2 dangerous3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,731 miles
    Test number
    124298233187
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass73,092 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    73,092 miles
    Test number
    126849682121
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail73,092 miles (+3,564)2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,092 miles
    Test number
    958043340927
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass69,528 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    69,528 miles
    Test number
    932697068398
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail69,528 miles (+2,598)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,528 miles
    Test number
    779996682227
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass66,930 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    66,930 miles
    Test number
    281958229309
    • AdvisoryEngine slightly noise
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine + Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both side (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering lock not functioning

  13. Fail66,930 miles (+3,403)2 dangerous5 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,930 miles
    Test number
    504731395335
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine slightly noise
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine + Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both side (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering lock not functioning

  14. Pass63,527 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    63,527 miles
    Test number
    336162660502
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel slightly free play
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  15. Fail63,527 miles (+2,296)1 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,527 miles
    Test number
    453072073175
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working Indicator unit damaged (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel slightly free play
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  16. Pass61,231 miles (+2,522)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    61,231 miles
    Test number
    173742654711
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  17. Pass58,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    58,709 miles
    Test number
    524368475466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail58,709 miles (+2,960)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,709 miles
    Test number
    632819738043
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass55,749 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    55,749 miles
    Test number
    889003785677
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  20. Fail55,741 miles (+3,615)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,741 miles
    Test number
    571152856895
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  21. Pass52,126 miles (+1,707)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    52,126 miles
    Test number
    526514705249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass50,419 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    50,419 miles
    Test number
    396882804417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail50,419 miles (+1,848)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,419 miles
    Test number
    439232204232
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  24. Pass48,571 miles (+1,342)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    48,571 miles
    Test number
    297176903260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass47,229 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    47,229 miles
    Test number
    266706902215
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  26. Fail47,229 miles (+1,846)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,229 miles
    Test number
    286046402251
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  27. Fail45,383 miles6 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,383 miles
    Test number
    316219591135
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  28. Pass45,383 miles (+4,319)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    45,383 miles
    Test number
    397079491137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass41,064 miles (+17)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    41,064 miles
    Test number
    593652780162
    • NoteAll front indicators fading

  30. Fail41,047 miles (+2,906)6 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,047 miles
    Test number
    332380280115
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureRegistration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteAll front indicators fading

  31. Pass38,141 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    38,141 miles
    Test number
    553820579178
    • NoteRear number plate

  32. Fail38,139 miles (+1,887)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,139 miles
    Test number
    281710579103
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper control is inaccessible to the driver (8.2.1a)
    • NoteRear number plate

  33. Pass36,252 miles (+3,075)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    36,252 miles
    Test number
    152004188162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Pass33,177 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    33,177 miles
    Test number
    333508957124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Fail33,174 miles (+4,646)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,174 miles
    Test number
    880268457107
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  36. Pass28,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    28,528 miles
    Test number
    934450466153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  37. Fail28,528 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,528 miles
    Test number
    283800666155
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about T954 KGF

Does T954 KGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T954 KGF is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T954 KGF?
The MOT on T954 KGF is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T954 KGF done?
T954 KGF was recorded at 80,516 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 2,567 miles a year.
Has T954 KGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T954 KGF has failed 17 of its 37 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T954 KGF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Jul 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T954 KGF find?
T954 KGF passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: brake pedal wearing smooth; front outer anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; oil leak, but not excessive engine, and 3 more.

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