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Green · Petrol · 2000 · 1,998 cc

V691 EFHMOT history

V691 EFH is a green petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 30 Oct 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 128,459 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2022.

V691 EFH green Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Oct 2023
Mileage
128,459 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,212 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V691 EFH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
31 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V691 EFH was last recorded at 128,459 miles on 31 Oct 2022, 150 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,309 miles · 21 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
150 miles
Average per year
4,212 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 128,459 miles
  • 2021 – 128,309 miles
  • 2020 – 126,865 miles
  • 2019 – 124,917 miles
  • 2018 – 120,738 miles
  • 2017 – 111,489 miles
  • 2016 – 105,047 miles
  • 2015 – 95,926 miles
  • 2014 – 85,434 miles
  • 2013 – 78,640 miles
  • 2012 – 73,921 miles
  • 2011 – 73,845 miles
  • 2010 – 72,734 miles
  • 2009 – 70,944 miles
  • 2008 – 66,850 miles
  • 2007 – 61,879 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,459 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront and rear wheel arches corroding!

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 9 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,459 miles (+150)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    128,459 miles
    Test number
    295513342886
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear wheel arches corroding!

  2. Pass128,309 miles (+1,444)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    128,309 miles
    Test number
    633564970300
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass126,865 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    126,865 miles
    Test number
    684271130776
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre inner sidewall slight perishing.
    • AdvisoryNearside rear metal brake pipe corroding.

  4. Fail126,865 miles (+1,948)4 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,865 miles
    Test number
    323015052766
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre inner sidewall slight perishing.
    • AdvisoryNearside rear metal brake pipe corroding.

  5. Pass124,917 miles (+4,179)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    124,917 miles
    Test number
    781428660466
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass120,738 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    120,738 miles
    Test number
    673100376513
    • AdvisoryBoth front direction indicators and side repeaters discoloured

  7. Fail120,738 miles (+9,249)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,738 miles
    Test number
    937465133126
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front direction indicators and side repeaters discoloured

  8. Pass111,489 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    111,489 miles
    Test number
    395787086748
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear inner tyre sidewall slight perishing.
    • AdvisorySlight leak steering damper

  9. Fail111,489 miles (+6,442)4 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,489 miles
    Test number
    868622569192
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear inner tyre sidewall slight perishing.
    • AdvisorySlight leak steering damper

  10. Pass105,047 miles (+9,121)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    105,047 miles
    Test number
    183596735999
    • AdvisoryNsr Tyre perished.

  11. Pass95,926 miles (+117)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    95,926 miles
    Test number
    389133945207
    • NoteAll indicators discolouring
    • NoteRear brake hoses deterioating

  12. Fail95,809 miles (+10,375)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,809 miles
    Test number
    395211445488
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAll indicators discolouring
    • NoteRear brake hoses deterioating
    • NoteN/s/f outer tyre wall damaged

  13. Pass85,434 miles (+6,794)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    85,434 miles
    Test number
    539783764068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail78,640 miles3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,640 miles
    Test number
    545598153052
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass78,640 miles (+4,719)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    78,640 miles
    Test number
    595498453064
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass73,921 miles (+76)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    73,921 miles
    Test number
    159829232010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass73,845 miles (+1,111)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    73,845 miles
    Test number
    678107321045
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Pass72,734 miles (+1,790)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    72,734 miles
    Test number
    514977920060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass70,944 miles (+4,094)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    70,944 miles
    Test number
    862215209098
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  20. Pass66,850 miles (+4,971)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    66,850 miles
    Test number
    490137608095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass61,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    61,879 miles
    Test number
    161029207439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail61,879 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,879 miles
    Test number
    251699407016
    • FailureFront Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Questions about V691 EFH

Does V691 EFH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V691 EFH expired on 30 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V691 EFH?
The MOT on V691 EFH expired on 30 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V691 EFH done?
V691 EFH was recorded at 128,459 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2022, an average of 4,212 miles a year.
Has V691 EFH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V691 EFH has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on V691 EFH 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 V691 EFH find?
V691 EFH passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2022 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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