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Mercedes-Benz C 320

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 3,199 cc

V1 CEPMOT history

V1 CEP is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C 320 first used on 6 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 2 Aug 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 32,047 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2025.

V1 CEP silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Aug 2026
Mileage
32,047 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2025
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,035 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V1 CEP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C 320
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
6 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V1 CEP was last recorded at 32,047 miles on 30 Jul 2025, 327 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
31,720 miles · 2 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
327 miles
Average per year
1,035 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 32,047 miles
  • 2024 – 31,720 miles
  • 2023 – 26,906 miles
  • 2022 – 26,764 miles
  • 2021 – 25,924 miles
  • 2020 – 25,177 miles
  • 2019 – 25,149 miles
  • 2018 – 24,674 miles
  • 2017 – 24,171 miles
  • 2016 – 23,516 miles
  • 2015 – 22,168 miles
  • 2014 – 21,346 miles
  • 2013 – 20,155 miles
  • 2012 – 18,939 miles
  • 2011 – 18,070 miles
  • 2010 – 17,355 miles
  • 2009 – 16,466 miles
  • 2008 – 15,964 miles
  • 2007 – 14,332 miles
  • 2006 – 11,998 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass32,047 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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass32,047 miles (+327)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    32,047 miles
    Test number
    184401060158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass31,720 miles (+4,814)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    31,720 miles
    Test number
    788301253119
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass26,906 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    26,906 miles
    Test number
    662154121268
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail26,906 miles (+142)2 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,906 miles
    Test number
    542740303558
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass26,764 miles (+840)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    26,764 miles
    Test number
    368137417280
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass25,924 miles (+747)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    25,924 miles
    Test number
    400985435310
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass25,177 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    25,177 miles
    Test number
    141024785125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass25,149 miles (+475)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    25,149 miles
    Test number
    372690530687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass24,674 miles (+503)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    24,674 miles
    Test number
    710987069007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass24,171 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    24,171 miles
    Test number
    804038955677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail24,171 miles (+655)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,171 miles
    Test number
    356960143546
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  12. Pass23,516 miles (+1,348)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    23,516 miles
    Test number
    462322460735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,168 miles (+822)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    22,168 miles
    Test number
    406301375061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass21,346 miles (+1,191)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    21,346 miles
    Test number
    437131174061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass20,155 miles (+1,216)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    20,155 miles
    Test number
    596443473061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,939 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    18,939 miles
    Test number
    138548662069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail18,939 miles (+869)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,939 miles
    Test number
    526238962072
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
  18. Pass18,070 miles (+715)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    18,070 miles
    Test number
    179905571471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass17,355 miles (+889)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    17,355 miles
    Test number
    482382260074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass16,466 miles (+502)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    16,466 miles
    Test number
    104658969446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass15,964 miles (+1,632)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    15,964 miles
    Test number
    972639978082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,332 miles (+2,334)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    14,332 miles
    Test number
    401414477084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass11,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    11,998 miles
    Test number
    391965276048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V1 CEP

Does V1 CEP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V1 CEP expired on 2 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V1 CEP?
The MOT on V1 CEP expired on 2 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V1 CEP done?
V1 CEP was recorded at 32,047 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2025, an average of 1,035 miles a year.
Has V1 CEP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V1 CEP has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on V1 CEP 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 V1 CEP find?
V1 CEP passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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