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Mercedes-Benz C

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,397 cc

T977 WPAMOT history

T977 WPA is a green petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Jul 2018 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 85,432 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Jul 2018
Mileage
85,432 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2022
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,356 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T977 WPA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,397 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jul 2018
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T977 WPA was last recorded at 85,432 miles on 1 Sept 2022, 480 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jul 2017.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,952 miles · 20 Jul 2017
Between the last two tests
480 miles
Average per year
2,356 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 85,432 miles
  • 2017 – 84,952 miles
  • 2016 – 83,843 miles
  • 2015 – 80,854 miles
  • 2014 – 76,560 miles
  • 2013 – 72,523 miles
  • 2012 – 68,980 miles
  • 2011 – 65,248 miles
  • 2010 – 62,523 miles
  • 2009 – 59,560 miles
  • 2008 – 54,477 miles
  • 2007 – 50,842 miles
  • 2006 – 47,473 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail85,432 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear metal brake pipes corroded
  • AdvisoryFront metal brake pipes corroded
  • AdvisoryGeneral under vehicle corrosion

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.

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded All (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • N/S/F tyre has cut and perished in tread.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • O/S/R tyre badly perished in tread.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 21 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail85,432 miles (+480)1 dangerous4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,432 miles
    Test number
    769489566903
    • DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear metal brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryFront metal brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral under vehicle corrosion

  2. Pass84,952 miles (+21)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    84,952 miles
    Test number
    887838918503
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded All (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryN/S/F tyre has cut and perished in tread.
    • AdvisoryO/S/R tyre badly perished in tread.
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  3. Fail84,931 miles (+1,088)7 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,931 miles
    Test number
    906296865685
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Badly perished. (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor pan o/s/r within 30cm of drivers seat base. (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded All (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryN/S/F tyre has cut and perished in tread.
    • AdvisoryO/S/R tyre badly perished in tread.
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  4. Pass83,843 miles (+2,989)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    83,843 miles
    Test number
    887758434033
    • AdvisoryAge related under side corrosion
    • AdvisoryTail box heat shield vibration

  5. Pass80,854 miles (+1)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    80,854 miles
    Test number
    889222595147
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOuter sill covers fitted
    • NoteRear subframe mounting points badly corroded

  6. Fail80,853 miles (+4,293)5 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,853 miles
    Test number
    898840995169
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOuter sill covers fitted
    • NoteRear subframe mounting points badly corroded

  7. Pass76,560 miles (+4,037)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    76,560 miles
    Test number
    315472204231
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteN/s/f tyreperished in tyre tread blocks
    • NoteO/s/f tyre inner edge worn

  8. Pass72,523 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    72,523 miles
    Test number
    205331993456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail72,522 miles (+3,542)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,522 miles
    Test number
    297150093181
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  10. Pass68,980 miles (+3,732)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    68,980 miles
    Test number
    189076302246
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteSlight play at n/s/f ,wheel station.

  11. Pass65,248 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    65,248 miles
    Test number
    416932901267
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail65,247 miles (+2,724)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,247 miles
    Test number
    379432001454
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass62,523 miles (+2,963)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    62,523 miles
    Test number
    701197900224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,560 miles (+5,083)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    59,560 miles
    Test number
    352278709287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass54,477 miles (+3,635)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    54,477 miles
    Test number
    904416508285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,842 miles (+3,369)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    50,842 miles
    Test number
    162371917249
    • NoteSlightplay in steering rack n/s

  17. Pass47,473 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    47,473 miles
    Test number
    151562706281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T977 WPA

Does T977 WPA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T977 WPA expired on 29 Jul 2018, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T977 WPA?
The MOT on T977 WPA expired on 29 Jul 2018. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T977 WPA done?
T977 WPA was recorded at 85,432 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2022, an average of 2,356 miles a year.
Has T977 WPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T977 WPA has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on T977 WPA 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 T977 WPA find?
T977 WPA failed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 4 major defects and 8 advisories: nearside rear vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering; nearside front headlamp aim too low; nearside rear other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle, and 10 more.

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