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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc

V36 PBAMOT history

V36 PBA is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Aug 2026 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 53,446 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2025.

V36 PBA blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Aug 2026
Mileage
53,446 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2025
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,696 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V36 PBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V36 PBA was last recorded at 53,446 miles on 30 Jul 2025, 1,868 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,578 miles · 7 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
1,868 miles
Average per year
1,696 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 53,446 miles
  • 2024 – 51,578 miles
  • 2023 – 49,536 miles
  • 2022 – 48,383 miles
  • 2021 – 47,376 miles
  • 2020 – 46,821 miles
  • 2019 – 46,088 miles
  • 2018 – 45,331 miles
  • 2017 – 44,544 miles
  • 2016 – 43,941 miles
  • 2015 – 42,364 miles
  • 2014 – 40,534 miles
  • 2013 – 38,684 miles
  • 2012 – 36,761 miles
  • 2011 – 34,234 miles
  • 2010 – 32,438 miles
  • 2009 – 28,320 miles
  • 2008 – 25,236 miles
  • 2007 – 22,865 miles
  • 2006 – 20,380 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,446 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisorySlight oil leak from gearbox sump
  • AdvisorySlight oil leak from rear differential

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

26 tests since 31 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,446 miles (+1,868)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    53,446 miles
    Test number
    695283215933
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from gearbox sump
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from rear differential

  2. Pass51,578 miles (+2,042)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    51,578 miles
    Test number
    549565615480
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass49,536 miles (+348)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    49,536 miles
    Test number
    401087742120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass49,188 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    49,188 miles
    Test number
    186747627693
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded

  5. Fail49,174 miles (+791)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,174 miles
    Test number
    316477112620
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. not moving (6.2.5 (b) (i))

  6. Pass48,383 miles (+1,007)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    48,383 miles
    Test number
    613056964684
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre close to 10 years old date code 2013

  7. Pass47,376 miles (+555)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    47,376 miles
    Test number
    624440958455
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  8. Pass46,821 miles (+733)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    46,821 miles
    Test number
    292910180350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass46,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    46,088 miles
    Test number
    798044346980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail46,088 miles (+757)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,088 miles
    Test number
    506834924942
    • Repaired at testDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass45,331 miles (+787)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    45,331 miles
    Test number
    946565173033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,544 miles (+603)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    44,544 miles
    Test number
    475085746596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    43,941 miles
    Test number
    176191130656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail43,941 miles (+1,577)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,941 miles
    Test number
    822462430168
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

  15. Pass42,364 miles (+1,830)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    42,364 miles
    Test number
    759709405046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,534 miles (+1,850)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    40,534 miles
    Test number
    558516014070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,684 miles (+1,923)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    38,684 miles
    Test number
    699287103074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,761 miles (+2,527)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    36,761 miles
    Test number
    335640422050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,234 miles (+1,796)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    34,234 miles
    Test number
    435737911020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,438 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    32,438 miles
    Test number
    141130630450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail32,436 miles (+4,116)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,436 miles
    Test number
    450559120092
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  22. Pass28,320 miles (+3,084)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    28,320 miles
    Test number
    132530539416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,236 miles (+2,371)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    25,236 miles
    Test number
    173661328450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass22,865 miles (+2,485)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    22,865 miles
    Test number
    610723127029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass20,380 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    20,380 miles
    Test number
    110441836002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail20,380 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,380 miles
    Test number
    573691236066
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about V36 PBA

Does V36 PBA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V36 PBA expired on 14 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V36 PBA?
The MOT on V36 PBA expired on 14 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V36 PBA done?
V36 PBA was recorded at 53,446 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2025, an average of 1,696 miles a year.
Has V36 PBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V36 PBA has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on V36 PBA 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 V36 PBA find?
V36 PBA passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2025 with 8 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 5 more.

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