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Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,799 cc

V63 FHCMOT history

V63 FHC is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 21 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 Oct 2023 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 84,818 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2022.

V63 FHC silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Oct 2023
Mileage
84,818 mi
At MOT on 18 Oct 2022
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,300 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V63 FHC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,799 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V63 FHC was last recorded at 84,818 miles on 18 Oct 2022, 1,139 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,679 miles · 12 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
1,139 miles
Average per year
2,300 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 84,818 miles
  • 2021 – 83,679 miles
  • 2020 – 82,249 miles
  • 2019 – 80,642 miles
  • 2018 – 78,745 miles
  • 2017 – 75,686 miles
  • 2016 – 73,503 miles
  • 2015 – 71,247 miles
  • 2014 – 68,899 miles
  • 2013 – 66,474 miles
  • 2012 – 64,081 miles
  • 2011 – 61,385 miles
  • 2010 – 57,846 miles
  • 2009 – 55,338 miles
  • 2008 – 52,818 miles
  • 2007 – 49,261 miles
  • 2005 – 46,125 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,818 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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 registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

25 tests since 22 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,818 miles (+1,139)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    84,818 miles
    Test number
    447689972675
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass83,679 miles (+1,430)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    83,679 miles
    Test number
    947028463669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass82,249 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    82,249 miles
    Test number
    537287965514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail82,247 miles (+1,605)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,247 miles
    Test number
    918593566280
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

  5. Pass80,642 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    80,642 miles
    Test number
    781592589288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail80,626 miles (+1,881)4 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,626 miles
    Test number
    998171740879
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected top mount (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected top mount (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis/floor brace at side of wishbone (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  7. Pass78,745 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    78,745 miles
    Test number
    670099874897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail78,694 miles (+1,133)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,694 miles
    Test number
    796473937214
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing/wheelarch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheelarch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass77,561 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    77,561 miles
    Test number
    617480283371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail77,525 miles (+1,839)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,525 miles
    Test number
    616245343167
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  11. Pass75,686 miles (+2,183)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    75,686 miles
    Test number
    421022912089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass73,503 miles (+2,256)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    73,503 miles
    Test number
    346845315584
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryBoth inner sills at rear slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake pipe slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside front top of spring slightly corroded

  13. Pass71,247 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    71,247 miles
    Test number
    947729815042
    • NoteBoth rear shockers slighty corroded on casing

  14. Fail71,247 miles (+2,348)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,247 miles
    Test number
    337439615016
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear shockers slighty corroded on casing

  15. Pass68,899 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    68,899 miles
    Test number
    587711224003
    • NoteNearside and offside centre of floors as a small patch of corrosion
    • NoteOne of four fuel pipes slighty corroded
    • NoteOsr sill slighty corroded

  16. Fail68,894 miles (+2,420)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,894 miles
    Test number
    555901424007
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • NoteNearside and offside centre of floors as a small patch of corrosion
    • NoteOne of four fuel pipes slighty corroded
    • NoteOsr sill slighty corroded

  17. Pass66,474 miles (+2,393)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    66,474 miles
    Test number
    259872923096
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFuel pipes looking corroded

  18. Pass64,081 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    64,081 miles
    Test number
    238890022060
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Fail64,080 miles (+2,695)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,080 miles
    Test number
    119109512021
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  20. Pass61,385 miles (+3,539)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    61,385 miles
    Test number
    247850921020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass57,846 miles (+2,508)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    57,846 miles
    Test number
    974109810045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass55,338 miles (+2,520)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    55,338 miles
    Test number
    403789419045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

  23. Pass52,818 miles (+3,557)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    52,818 miles
    Test number
    161432428463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass49,261 miles (+3,136)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    49,261 miles
    Test number
    422505407027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass46,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    46,125 miles
    Test number
    380456155328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V63 FHC

Does V63 FHC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V63 FHC expired on 19 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V63 FHC?
The MOT on V63 FHC expired on 19 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V63 FHC done?
V63 FHC was recorded at 84,818 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2022, an average of 2,300 miles a year.
Has V63 FHC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V63 FHC has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on V63 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 V63 FHC find?
V63 FHC passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2022 with 1 advisory: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all front to rear.

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