Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc
V5 TNKMOT history
V5 TNK is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 9 Dec 2011. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 150,375 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 150,375 mi
- At MOT on 21 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,781 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 TNK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 9 Dec 2011
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 TNK was last recorded at 150,375 miles on 21 Oct 2025, 588 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 149,787 miles · 12 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 588 miles
- Average per year
- 7,781 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 150,375 miles
- 2024 – 149,787 miles
- 2023 – 143,862 miles
- 2022 – 138,487 miles
- 2020 – 122,948 miles
- 2019 – 115,388 miles
- 2018 – 109,646 miles
- 2017 – 100,416 miles
- 2016 – 92,058 miles
- 2015 – 79,476 miles
- 2014 – 65,440 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass150,375 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield is insecure
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Heatshield loose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Full MOT history
13 tests since 21 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass150,375 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 150,375 miles
- Test number
- 435366409778
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield is insecure
Fail150,375 miles (+588)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,375 miles
- Test number
- 387501424013
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield is insecure
Pass149,787 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 149,787 miles
- Test number
- 122604956355
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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 Heatshield loose
Fail149,787 miles (+5,925)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,787 miles
- Test number
- 674530068441
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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 Heatshield loose
Pass143,862 miles (+5,375)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 143,862 miles
- Test number
- 423761908039
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass138,487 miles (+15,539)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 138,487 miles
- Test number
- 914008995612
- 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass122,948 miles (+7,560)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 122,948 miles
- Test number
- 474013498938
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass115,388 miles (+5,742)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 115,388 miles
- Test number
- 527617804279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,646 miles (+9,230)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 109,646 miles
- Test number
- 566383094183
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass100,416 miles (+8,358)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 100,416 miles
- Test number
- 389096437157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,058 miles (+12,582)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 92,058 miles
- Test number
- 462545828499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,476 miles (+14,036)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 79,476 miles
- Test number
- 120915355300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,440 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 65,440 miles
- Test number
- 159295724378
- 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)
Questions about V5 TNK
- Does V5 TNK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V5 TNK expired on 20 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V5 TNK?
- The MOT on V5 TNK expired on 20 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V5 TNK done?
- V5 TNK was recorded at 150,375 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2025, an average of 7,781 miles a year.
- Has V5 TNK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V5 TNK has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on V5 TNK 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 V5 TNK find?
- V5 TNK passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear exhaust heat shield is insecure.
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