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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

V7 RRBMOT history

V7 RRB is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 6 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 190,980 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2025.

V7 RRB silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Oct 2026
Mileage
190,980 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,404 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V7 RRB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
6 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V7 RRB was last recorded at 190,980 miles on 16 Oct 2025, 4,081 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
186,899 miles · 21 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
4,081 miles
Average per year
8,404 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 190,980 miles
  • 2024 – 186,899 miles
  • 2023 – 177,967 miles
  • 2022 – 168,481 miles
  • 2021 – 164,603 miles
  • 2020 – 160,763 miles
  • 2018 – 159,868 miles
  • 2017 – 158,609 miles
  • 2016 – 147,740 miles
  • 2015 – 142,272 miles
  • 2014 – 134,558 miles
  • 2013 – 120,859 miles
  • 2012 – 99,324 miles
  • 2011 – 89,439 miles
  • 2010 – 74,580 miles
  • 2009 – 54,926 miles
  • 2008 – 44,181 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,980 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Coolant level low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 28 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass190,980 miles (+4,081)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    190,980 miles
    Test number
    745361424613
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass186,899 miles (+35)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    186,899 miles
    Test number
    542552126431
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail186,864 miles (+8,897)3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,864 miles
    Test number
    791638984276
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass177,967 miles (+9,486)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    177,967 miles
    Test number
    350125283096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass168,481 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    168,481 miles
    Test number
    869583833586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail168,481 miles (+3,878)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,481 miles
    Test number
    291269465396
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass164,603 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    164,603 miles
    Test number
    643246518517
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail164,603 miles (+3,840)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,603 miles
    Test number
    190596208354
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass160,763 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2021
    Odometer
    160,763 miles
    Test number
    792516945462
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail160,753 miles (+885)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,753 miles
    Test number
    616685169505
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass159,868 miles (+1,259)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    159,868 miles
    Test number
    170724388033
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass158,609 miles (+10,869)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    158,609 miles
    Test number
    294625929327
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened some brake fluctuations noted (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened some brake fluctuations noted (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass147,740 miles (+5,468)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    147,740 miles
    Test number
    108345761571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass142,272 miles (+7,714)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    142,272 miles
    Test number
    838159795199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

  15. Pass134,558 miles (+13,699)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    134,558 miles
    Test number
    418854864170
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass120,859 miles (+21,535)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    120,859 miles
    Test number
    995079073151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass99,324 miles (+9,885)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    99,324 miles
    Test number
    175053392166
    • 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. Pass89,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    89,439 miles
    Test number
    919060681110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail89,435 miles (+14,855)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,435 miles
    Test number
    667680281170
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on outer edse

  20. Pass74,580 miles (+5,117)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    74,580 miles
    Test number
    214317390136
    • NoteFront brake pads appear low but unable to fully chek with wheels on.

  21. Fail69,463 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,463 miles
    Test number
    811758860080
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

  22. Pass69,463 miles (+14,537)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    69,463 miles
    Test number
    854428560097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass54,926 miles (+10,745)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    54,926 miles
    Test number
    650518169081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass44,181 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    44,181 miles
    Test number
    804379518191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V7 RRB

Does V7 RRB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V7 RRB expired on 15 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V7 RRB?
The MOT on V7 RRB expired on 15 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V7 RRB done?
V7 RRB was recorded at 190,980 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2025, an average of 8,404 miles a year.
Has V7 RRB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V7 RRB has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on V7 RRB 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 V7 RRB find?
V7 RRB passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm and worn on inner edge.

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