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Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 2,148 cc

WAB 88MOT history

WAB 88 is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 20 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 4 Aug 2020 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 89,426 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2023.

WAB 88 silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Aug 2020
Mileage
89,426 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2023
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,978 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WAB 88
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
20 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Aug 2020
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

WAB 88 was last recorded at 89,426 miles on 31 Jan 2023, 7,056 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,370 miles · 5 Aug 2019
Between the last two tests
7,056 miles
Average per year
4,978 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 89,426 miles
  • 2019 – 82,370 miles
  • 2018 – 73,965 miles
  • 2015 – 66,298 miles
  • 2014 – 49,800 miles
  • 2013 – 38,756 miles
  • 2011 – 32,716 miles
  • 2009 – 32,486 miles
  • 2008 – 15,788 miles
  • 2006 – 7,295 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail89,426 miles
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorFront Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both no pattern (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both close to min (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 2 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail89,426 miles (+7,056)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,426 miles
    Test number
    777882148822
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both no pattern (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both close to min (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass82,370 miles (+84)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    82,370 miles
    Test number
    749797277889
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp broken

  3. Fail82,286 miles (+8,321)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,286 miles
    Test number
    526378967517
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Pass73,965 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    73,965 miles
    Test number
    826968947278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail73,965 miles (+7,667)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,965 miles
    Test number
    642105451132
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  6. Pass66,298 miles (+16,498)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    66,298 miles
    Test number
    985492252091
    • AdvisoryRear diff damp

  7. Pass49,800 miles (+11,044)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    49,800 miles
    Test number
    378248564412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass38,756 miles (+6,040)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    38,756 miles
    Test number
    165500253117
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

  9. Pass32,716 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    32,716 miles
    Test number
    308422441271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail32,716 miles (+230)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,716 miles
    Test number
    265467431228
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass32,486 miles (+16,698)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    32,486 miles
    Test number
    444389409322
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass15,788 miles (+8,493)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    15,788 miles
    Test number
    953739778129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass7,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    7,295 miles
    Test number
    110024816296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about WAB 88

What vehicle is registration WAB 88 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WAB 88 on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 20 Jul 2001. 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 WAB 88 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on WAB 88 expired on 4 Aug 2020, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on WAB 88?
The MOT on WAB 88 expired on 4 Aug 2020. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has WAB 88 done?
WAB 88 was recorded at 89,426 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2023, an average of 4,978 miles a year.
Has WAB 88 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WAB 88 has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on WAB 88 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 WAB 88 find?
WAB 88 failed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2023 with 4 major defects and 3 advisories: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; front inner anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn; headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both no pattern, and 4 more.

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