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Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,148 cc

V50 RTSMOT history

V50 RTS is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 9 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 28 Dec 2022 and it has passed 13 of 24 MOT tests, with 153,067 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Dec 2021.

V50 RTS silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Dec 2022
Mileage
153,067 mi
At MOT on 29 Dec 2021
MOT tests
24
13 passed · 11 failed
Per year
9,455 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V50 RTS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
9 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
29 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

V50 RTS was last recorded at 153,067 miles on 29 Dec 2021, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,065 miles · 24 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
9,455 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 153,067 miles
  • 2020 – 140,630 miles
  • 2019 – 118,984 miles
  • 2018 – 107,061 miles
  • 2017 – 99,950 miles
  • 2016 – 93,536 miles
  • 2015 – 84,485 miles
  • 2014 – 75,360 miles
  • 2013 – 66,882 miles
  • 2012 – 59,764 miles
  • 2011 – 54,612 miles
  • 2010 – 45,060 miles
  • 2009 – 37,788 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,067 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Body damage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Both number plates slight deterioration

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Both rear tyres getting low/3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 19 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,067 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    153,067 miles
    Test number
    132951949937
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail153,065 miles (+12,435)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,065 miles
    Test number
    855154966388
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass140,630 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    140,630 miles
    Test number
    167364343979
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail140,625 miles (+21,641)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,625 miles
    Test number
    329572584933
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass118,984 miles (+11,923)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    118,984 miles
    Test number
    569702904826
    • AdvisoryEngine tray fittede
  6. Pass107,061 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    107,061 miles
    Test number
    175294975056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail107,008 miles (+7,058)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,008 miles
    Test number
    604195834435
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass99,950 miles (+117)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    99,950 miles
    Test number
    592367808215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail99,833 miles (+6,297)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,833 miles
    Test number
    624388427699
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  10. Pass93,536 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    93,536 miles
    Test number
    472493983294
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBody damage
    • AdvisoryBoth number plates slight deterioration
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres getting low/3mm
  11. Fail93,531 miles (+9,046)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,531 miles
    Test number
    614946489047
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBody damage
    • AdvisoryBoth number plates slight deterioration
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres getting low/3mm
  12. Pass84,485 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    84,485 miles
    Test number
    470547419298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail84,485 miles (+9,125)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,485 miles
    Test number
    575601073248
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass75,360 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    75,360 miles
    Test number
    975180314341
    • NoteBoth rear tyres getting low 2 1/2-3mm
    • NoteWindscreen slight damage
  15. Fail75,360 miles (+8,478)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,360 miles
    Test number
    906330814345
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres getting low 2 1/2-3mm
    • NoteO/s/f tyre low on edges and perishing
    • NoteWindscreen slight damage
  16. Pass66,882 miles (+7,118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    66,882 miles
    Test number
    217540413306
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass59,764 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    59,764 miles
    Test number
    598999492242
    • 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)
    • NoteRear tyres are right on 1.6mm limit
  18. Fail59,748 miles (+5,136)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,748 miles
    Test number
    335749792498
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • 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)
    • NoteRear tyres are right on 1.6mm limit
  19. Pass54,612 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    54,612 miles
    Test number
    649223611387
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  20. Fail54,612 miles (+9,552)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,612 miles
    Test number
    486643211456
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  21. Pass45,060 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    45,060 miles
    Test number
    861188780230
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  22. Fail45,058 miles (+7,270)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,058 miles
    Test number
    794578380290
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  23. Pass37,788 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    37,788 miles
    Test number
    910190619350
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  24. Fail37,770 miles4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,770 miles
    Test number
    484492399204
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about V50 RTS

Does V50 RTS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V50 RTS expired on 28 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V50 RTS?
The MOT on V50 RTS expired on 28 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V50 RTS done?
V50 RTS was recorded at 153,067 miles at its MOT on 29 Dec 2021, an average of 9,455 miles a year.
Has V50 RTS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V50 RTS has failed 11 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on V50 RTS 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 V50 RTS find?
V50 RTS passed its latest MOT on 29 Dec 2021 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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