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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

V646 FLFMOT history

V646 FLF is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 20 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 153,818 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

V646 FLF blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Oct 2027
Mileage
153,818 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
28
22 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,095 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V646 FLF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
20 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V646 FLF was last recorded at 153,818 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 2,535 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,283 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,535 miles
Average per year
5,095 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,818 miles
  • 2025 – 151,283 miles
  • 2024 – 146,864 miles
  • 2023 – 142,743 miles
  • 2022 – 138,855 miles
  • 2021 – 133,749 miles
  • 2020 – 130,187 miles
  • 2019 – 126,526 miles
  • 2018 – 121,115 miles
  • 2017 – 116,727 miles
  • 2016 – 112,276 miles
  • 2015 – 107,145 miles
  • 2014 – 102,294 miles
  • 2013 – 96,724 miles
  • 2012 – 91,306 miles
  • 2011 – 84,254 miles
  • 2010 – 77,793 miles
  • 2009 – 69,221 miles
  • 2008 – 59,883 miles
  • 2007 – 55,945 miles
  • 2006 – 51,758 miles
  • 2005 – 46,945 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,818 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front and nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing/door shut (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBoth front wheel arches and rear boot lid starting to corrode

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.

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside rear anti rollbar corroded unable to fully assess

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

28 tests since 14 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,818 miles (+2,535)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    153,818 miles
    Test number
    303937175220
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front and nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing/door shut (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wheel arches and rear boot lid starting to corrode
  2. Pass151,283 miles (+4,419)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    151,283 miles
    Test number
    132875914020
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryVarious engine and gearbox oil leaks
  3. Pass146,864 miles (+4,121)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    146,864 miles
    Test number
    582392566745
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass142,743 miles (+3,888)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    142,743 miles
    Test number
    685809498032
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsr and osf (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced around drain hole (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass138,855 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    138,855 miles
    Test number
    818061298410
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear chassis corroded and weak
  6. Fail138,855 miles (+5,106)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,855 miles
    Test number
    681549453812
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear chassis corroded and weak
  7. Pass133,749 miles (+3,562)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    133,749 miles
    Test number
    453923351261
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive dampness around front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass130,187 miles (+41)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    130,187 miles
    Test number
    427042107799
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear anti rollbar corroded unable to fully assess
  9. Fail130,146 miles (+3,620)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,146 miles
    Test number
    608776119229
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear anti rollbar corroded unable to fully assess
  10. Pass126,526 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    126,526 miles
    Test number
    345610725010
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear brakes wearing thin
  11. Fail126,518 miles (+5,403)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,518 miles
    Test number
    987757183566
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear brakes wearing thin
  12. Pass121,115 miles (+4,388)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    121,115 miles
    Test number
    298851246081
    • AdvisoryBody damage to the nearside rear
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes coated in underseal
    • AdvisoryFull cat test just a pass
    • AdvisoryOffside rear wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisorySlight lift in front lower balljoints
  13. Pass116,727 miles (+4,451)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    116,727 miles
    Test number
    394140918355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass112,276 miles (+5,131)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    112,276 miles
    Test number
    276337765554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass107,145 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    107,145 miles
    Test number
    693693025928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail107,145 miles (+4,851)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,145 miles
    Test number
    480707363017
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  17. Pass102,294 miles (+5,570)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    102,294 miles
    Test number
    649351994240
    • 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)
  18. Pass96,724 miles (+5,418)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    96,724 miles
    Test number
    109790083287
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • NoteRear brake pads worn low.
    • NoteRear springs rusty.
    • NoteVery slow to meet emission test parameters.
  19. Pass91,306 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    91,306 miles
    Test number
    286116572244
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • NoteRear brake pads a bit low and the rear springs look rusty.
  20. Fail91,306 miles (+7,052)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,306 miles
    Test number
    807076472292
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • NoteRear brake pads a bit low and the rear springs look rusty.
  21. Fail84,254 miles2 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,254 miles
    Test number
    328826771428
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBody and paint work damage observed
  22. Pass84,254 miles (+6,461)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    84,254 miles
    Test number
    999806471221
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBody and paint work damage observed
  23. Pass77,793 miles (+8,572)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    77,793 miles
    Test number
    304482180233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  24. Pass69,221 miles (+9,338)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    69,221 miles
    Test number
    844506589276
    • NoteSlight wear on front brake discs
  25. Pass59,883 miles (+3,938)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    59,883 miles
    Test number
    374784688450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass55,945 miles (+4,187)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    55,945 miles
    Test number
    800926887273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass51,758 miles (+4,813)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    51,758 miles
    Test number
    631823486283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass46,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    46,945 miles
    Test number
    904447585231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V646 FLF

Does V646 FLF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V646 FLF is valid until 17 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V646 FLF?
The MOT on V646 FLF is valid until 17 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V646 FLF done?
V646 FLF was recorded at 153,818 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 5,095 miles a year.
Has V646 FLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V646 FLF has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on V646 FLF 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 V646 FLF find?
V646 FLF passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside front and nearside rear; nearside rear seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing/door shut, and 2 more.

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