Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Petrol · 1997 · 1,998 cc
VPR 99MOT history
VPR 99 is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Aug 1997. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 42,561 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 42,561 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,425 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- VPR 99
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 1 Aug 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
VPR 99 was last recorded at 42,561 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 1,570 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 40,991 miles · 16 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,570 miles
- Average per year
- 1,425 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 42,561 miles
- 2025 – 40,991 miles
- 2024 – 37,955 miles
- 2023 – 37,876 miles
- 2022 – 34,966 miles
- 2021 – 33,414 miles
- 2020 – 32,520 miles
- 2019 – 30,423 miles
- 2018 – 28,315 miles
- 2017 – 24,026 miles
- 2016 – 22,042 miles
- 2015 – 20,056 miles
- 2014 – 19,221 miles
- 2013 – 18,005 miles
- 2012 – 17,141 miles
- 2011 – 16,883 miles
- 2010 – 16,678 miles
- 2009 – 16,271 miles
- 2008 – 15,843 miles
- 2007 – 14,853 miles
- 2006 – 14,071 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass42,561 miles
- MinorRear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both o/s and n/s (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
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.
Brake pedal wearing smooth
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Full MOT history
25 tests since 22 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass42,561 miles (+1,570)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 42,561 miles
- Test number
- 526654748700
- MinorRear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both o/s and n/s (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
Pass40,991 miles (+3,036)1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 40,991 miles
- Test number
- 546400345414
- MinorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass37,955 miles (+79)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 37,955 miles
- Test number
- 306937906669
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured All indicators and side repeaters (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass37,876 miles (+2,910)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 37,876 miles
- Test number
- 144209956554
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all springs are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass34,966 miles (+1,552)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 34,966 miles
- Test number
- 966216406228
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all springs are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass33,414 miles (+894)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 33,414 miles
- Test number
- 641879491661
- AdvisoryAll four coil springs are corroded
Pass32,520 miles (+2,097)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 32,520 miles
- Test number
- 684589132068
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking 195/65R15 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65R15 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass30,423 miles (+2,108)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 30,423 miles
- Test number
- 536054988736
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal is cracking
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass28,315 miles (+4,289)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 28,315 miles
- Test number
- 179446451739
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass24,026 miles (+1,984)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 24,026 miles
- Test number
- 146901551101
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass22,042 miles (+1,986)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 22,042 miles
- Test number
- 797774617883
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,056 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 20,056 miles
- Test number
- 529776905279
- NoteFront and rear inner brakes not seen
- NoteUndertrays and sill covers fitted
Fail20,056 miles (+835)2 failures4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,056 miles
- Test number
- 507736705275
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteFront and rear inner brakes not seen
- NoteNearside and offside front valves deteriorated
- NoteOffside rear tyre very badly deteriorated
- NoteUndertrays and sill covers fitted
Pass19,221 miles (+40)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 19,221 miles
- Test number
- 325613114211
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteO/s/r tyre wall cracking.
Fail19,181 miles (+1,176)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,181 miles
- Test number
- 197107404269
- FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteO/s/r tyre wall cracking.
Pass18,005 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 18,005 miles
- Test number
- 398366293199
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth front and offside rear tyres cracking
Fail18,005 miles (+864)1 failure3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,005 miles
- Test number
- 905394393111
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth front and offside rear tyres cracking
Pass17,141 miles (+258)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 17,141 miles
- Test number
- 368610012421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,883 miles (+205)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 16,883 miles
- Test number
- 645231011256
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
Pass16,678 miles (+407)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 16,678 miles
- Test number
- 560398090158
- NoteFront number plate cracked
Pass16,271 miles (+428)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 16,271 miles
- Test number
- 260400719234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,843 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 15,843 miles
- Test number
- 463124618290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail15,843 miles (+990)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,843 miles
- Test number
- 801604418206
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Pass14,853 miles (+782)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 14,853 miles
- Test number
- 521189907219
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass14,071 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 14,071 miles
- Test number
- 314033206204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about VPR 99
- What vehicle is registration VPR 99 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show VPR 99 on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Aug 1997. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does VPR 99 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VPR 99 is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on VPR 99?
- The MOT on VPR 99 is valid until 3 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has VPR 99 done?
- VPR 99 was recorded at 42,561 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 1,425 miles a year.
- Has VPR 99 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. VPR 99 has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2015.
- Has the mileage on VPR 99 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 VPR 99 find?
- VPR 99 passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: rear drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both o/s and n/s; all direction indicators slightly discoloured; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s and n/s, and 4 more.
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