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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,151 cc

V41 FHCMOT history

V41 FHC is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 22 Nov 1999. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 150,989 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

V41 FHC blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
150,989 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,740 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V41 FHC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,151 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
22 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V41 FHC was last recorded at 150,989 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 28 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,961 miles · 11 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
28 miles
Average per year
2,740 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 150,989 miles
  • 2025 – 150,961 miles
  • 2024 – 150,942 miles
  • 2023 – 150,706 miles
  • 2022 – 149,349 miles
  • 2021 – 147,775 miles
  • 2020 – 146,211 miles
  • 2019 – 143,648 miles
  • 2018 – 142,202 miles
  • 2017 – 139,901 miles
  • 2016 – 137,755 miles
  • 2015 – 133,584 miles
  • 2014 – 128,066 miles
  • 2013 – 122,440 miles
  • 2012 – 117,844 miles
  • 2011 – 114,842 miles
  • 2010 – 113,013 miles
  • 2009 – 108,596 miles
  • 2008 – 104,902 miles
  • 2007 – 102,060 miles
  • 2006 – 96,431 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,989 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 14 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,989 miles (+28)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    150,989 miles
    Test number
    486815960162
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass150,961 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    150,961 miles
    Test number
    450362391311
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail150,961 miles (+19)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,961 miles
    Test number
    904383581203
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail150,942 miles (+236)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,942 miles
    Test number
    461837644603
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass150,706 miles (+1,357)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    150,706 miles
    Test number
    934602187727
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass149,349 miles (+1,574)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    149,349 miles
    Test number
    691396056041
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass147,775 miles (+1,564)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    147,775 miles
    Test number
    688869950889
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass146,211 miles (+2,563)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    146,211 miles
    Test number
    234609992486
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass143,648 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    143,648 miles
    Test number
    561762149869
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Fail143,648 miles (+1,446)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,648 miles
    Test number
    379673893007
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass142,202 miles (+2,301)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    142,202 miles
    Test number
    796162755031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass139,901 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    139,901 miles
    Test number
    998845534540
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail139,901 miles (+2,146)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,901 miles
    Test number
    596475079459
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass137,755 miles (+4,171)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    137,755 miles
    Test number
    933936038237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass133,584 miles (+5,518)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    133,584 miles
    Test number
    467787314898
    • AdvisoryInjector leaking combustion gas

  16. Pass128,066 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    128,066 miles
    Test number
    708040964240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Fail128,064 miles (+5,624)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,064 miles
    Test number
    948410764267
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteN/S/F fog lamp inop

  18. Pass122,440 miles (+4,596)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    122,440 miles
    Test number
    979059253245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  19. Pass117,844 miles (+3,002)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    117,844 miles
    Test number
    809855062218
    • NoteRear brake disks slightly corroded

  20. Fail114,842 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,842 miles
    Test number
    596589451246
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

  21. Pass114,842 miles (+1,829)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    114,842 miles
    Test number
    719359751263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass113,013 miles (+4,417)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    113,013 miles
    Test number
    321056950476
    • NoteCorrosion to nearside rear lower outer wheel arch

  23. Pass108,596 miles (+3,694)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    108,596 miles
    Test number
    321647459483
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Pass104,902 miles (+2,842)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    104,902 miles
    Test number
    164387958298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail102,060 miles1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,060 miles
    Test number
    312666757278
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing outer shoulders

  26. Pass102,060 miles (+5,629)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    102,060 miles
    Test number
    382686957282
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing outer shoulders

  27. Pass96,431 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    96,431 miles
    Test number
    464887256293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V41 FHC

Does V41 FHC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V41 FHC is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V41 FHC?
The MOT on V41 FHC is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V41 FHC done?
V41 FHC was recorded at 150,989 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 2,740 miles a year.
Has V41 FHC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V41 FHC has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on V41 FHC 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 V41 FHC find?
V41 FHC passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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