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Mercedes-Benz C

Brown · Petrol · 2012 · 1,595 cc

V6 MARMOT history

V6 MAR is a brown petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 25 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 87,727 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

V6 MAR brown Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
87,727 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,200 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 MAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 MAR was last recorded at 87,727 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 81 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,646 miles · 2 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
81 miles
Average per year
6,200 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,727 miles
  • 2025 – 79,088 miles
  • 2024 – 71,873 miles
  • 2023 – 65,773 miles
  • 2022 – 60,090 miles
  • 2020 – 53,925 miles
  • 2019 – 45,953 miles
  • 2018 – 39,373 miles
  • 2016 – 30,469 miles
  • 2015 – 23,461 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,727 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 21 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,727 miles (+81)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    87,727 miles
    Test number
    553379967983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail87,646 miles (+8,558)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,646 miles
    Test number
    130291929194
    • 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 Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass79,088 miles (+7,215)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    79,088 miles
    Test number
    773110851261
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass71,873 miles (+6,100)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    71,873 miles
    Test number
    564568611150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass65,773 miles (+272)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    65,773 miles
    Test number
    686868997775
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail65,501 miles (+5,411)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,501 miles
    Test number
    398963537209
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass60,090 miles (+82)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    60,090 miles
    Test number
    357080347056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail60,008 miles (+6,083)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,008 miles
    Test number
    985464696496
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass53,925 miles (+7,972)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    53,925 miles
    Test number
    375769839276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass45,953 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    45,953 miles
    Test number
    673594542160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail45,953 miles (+6,580)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,953 miles
    Test number
    980262891504
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass39,373 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    39,373 miles
    Test number
    227500923765
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Fail39,373 miles (+8,904)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,373 miles
    Test number
    748755864945
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass30,469 miles (+7,008)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    30,469 miles
    Test number
    303534127569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    23,461 miles
    Test number
    826333777222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V6 MAR

Does V6 MAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 MAR is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V6 MAR?
The MOT on V6 MAR is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V6 MAR done?
V6 MAR was recorded at 87,727 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 6,200 miles a year.
Has V6 MAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 MAR has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on V6 MAR 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 V6 MAR find?
V6 MAR passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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