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Red · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

TBC 503MOT history

TBC 503 is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 24 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2026 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 90,985 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2026
Mileage
90,985 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2025
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,483 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TBC 503
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
24 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

TBC 503 was last recorded at 90,985 miles on 24 Oct 2025, 11,320 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Jan 2021: 56,563 miles, lower than 153,165 miles on 26 Jun 2019.

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
79,665 miles · 16 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
11,320 miles
Average per year
6,483 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 90,985 miles
  • 2024 – 79,665 miles
  • 2023 – 72,733 miles
  • 2022 – 64,256 miles
  • 2021 – 61,416 miles
  • 2019 – 153,165 miles
  • 2018 – 42,353 miles
  • 2017 – 36,797 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,985 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • All brake discs slightly lipped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Bonnet difficult to open

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Engine cover and untrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Slight play in front wheels

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

12 tests since 15 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,985 miles (+11,320)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    90,985 miles
    Test number
    378210265079
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass79,665 miles (+6,932)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    79,665 miles
    Test number
    984249996734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass72,733 miles (+8,477)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    72,733 miles
    Test number
    814036781271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass64,256 miles (+2,840)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    64,256 miles
    Test number
    794236636330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass61,416 miles (+39)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    61,416 miles
    Test number
    955405514484
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail61,377 miles (+4,814)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,377 miles
    Test number
    781016631737
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass56,563 miles (-96,602)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    56,563 miles
    Test number
    114257629564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass153,165 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    153,165 miles
    Test number
    715311401623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail50,086 miles (+7,733)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,086 miles
    Test number
    643993523383
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (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))

  10. Pass42,353 miles (+40)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    42,353 miles
    Test number
    940047727893
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs slightly lipped
    • AdvisoryBonnet difficult to open
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and untrays fitted
    • AdvisorySlight play in front wheels

  11. Fail42,313 miles (+5,516)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,313 miles
    Test number
    964257726718
    • MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs slightly lipped
    • AdvisoryBonnet difficult to open
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and untrays fitted
    • AdvisorySlight play in front wheels

  12. Pass36,797 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    36,797 miles
    Test number
    623801349567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about TBC 503

What vehicle is registration TBC 503 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TBC 503 on a red diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 24 Oct 2013. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does TBC 503 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TBC 503 is valid until 29 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on TBC 503?
The MOT on TBC 503 is valid until 29 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TBC 503 done?
TBC 503 was recorded at 90,985 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2025, an average of 6,483 miles a year.
Has TBC 503 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TBC 503 has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on TBC 503 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Jan 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on TBC 503 find?
TBC 503 passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2025 with 5 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm.; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm., and 2 more.

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