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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,497 cc

T98 KBYMOT history

T98 KBY is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 7 Sept 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 83,190 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Sept 2026
Mileage
83,190 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2025
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,282 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T98 KBY
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
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T98 KBY was last recorded at 83,190 miles on 8 Sept 2025, 2,791 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,399 miles · 14 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
2,791 miles
Average per year
1,282 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 83,190 miles
  • 2024 – 80,399 miles
  • 2022 – 78,660 miles
  • 2021 – 76,462 miles
  • 2020 – 73,952 miles
  • 2017 – 73,946 miles
  • 2016 – 72,970 miles
  • 2015 – 72,949 miles
  • 2014 – 72,422 miles
  • 2013 – 71,944 miles
  • 2012 – 70,967 miles
  • 2011 – 70,902 miles
  • 2010 – 69,598 miles
  • 2009 – 66,044 miles
  • 2008 – 64,380 miles
  • 2007 – 61,012 miles
  • 2006 – 58,372 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,190 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Wheel bearing has slight play both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Both front tyres over 10 years old

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Slight play to steering system

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • N/s/r floor pan starting to corrode

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • N/s/r inner wheel arch starting to corrode

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass83,190 miles (+2,791)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    83,190 miles
    Test number
    694733554387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass80,399 miles (+1,739)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    80,399 miles
    Test number
    976372400954
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres over 10 years old

  3. Pass78,660 miles (+17)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    78,660 miles
    Test number
    265508589332
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres over 10 years old
    • AdvisorySlight play to steering system

  4. Fail78,643 miles (+2,181)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,643 miles
    Test number
    251150615365
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both outer bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres over 10 years old
    • AdvisorySlight play to steering system

  5. Pass76,462 miles (+23)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    76,462 miles
    Test number
    655421612820
    • AdvisoryN/s/r floor pan starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryN/s/r inner wheel arch starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing low

  6. Fail76,439 miles (+2,487)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,439 miles
    Test number
    635455835231
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r floor pan starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryN/s/r inner wheel arch starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing low

  7. Pass73,952 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    73,952 miles
    Test number
    173037585775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass73,946 miles (+976)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    73,946 miles
    Test number
    474349355835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass72,970 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    72,970 miles
    Test number
    708277643110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass72,949 miles (+527)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    72,949 miles
    Test number
    472771730363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass72,422 miles (+478)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    72,422 miles
    Test number
    639316304296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass71,944 miles (+977)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    71,944 miles
    Test number
    669796173248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass70,967 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    70,967 miles
    Test number
    896000122240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,902 miles (+1,304)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    70,902 miles
    Test number
    368034921275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail69,598 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,598 miles
    Test number
    361488980036
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  16. Pass69,598 miles (+3,554)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    69,598 miles
    Test number
    554138680017
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  17. Pass66,044 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    66,044 miles
    Test number
    211327519106
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail66,044 miles (+1,664)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,044 miles
    Test number
    284417719467
    • Repaired at testBrake hydraulic reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass64,380 miles (+3,368)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    64,380 miles
    Test number
    714767618142
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  20. Fail61,012 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,012 miles
    Test number
    172447317163
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass61,012 miles (+2,640)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    61,012 miles
    Test number
    620227017102
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass58,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    58,372 miles
    Test number
    962108016188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail58,372 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,372 miles
    Test number
    491168016121
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T98 KBY

Does T98 KBY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T98 KBY expired on 7 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T98 KBY?
The MOT on T98 KBY expired on 7 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T98 KBY done?
T98 KBY was recorded at 83,190 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2025, an average of 1,282 miles a year.
Has T98 KBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T98 KBY has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on T98 KBY 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 T98 KBY find?
T98 KBY passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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