
Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,998 cc
X445 DLHMOT history
X445 DLH is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 18 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 12 Jan 2024 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 52,715 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Jan 2024
- Mileage
- 52,715 mi
- At MOT on 13 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,712 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X445 DLH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 18 Jan 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Jan 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jan 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
X445 DLH was last recorded at 52,715 miles on 13 Jan 2023, 10,161 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 42,554 miles · 4 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 10,161 miles
- Average per year
- 2,712 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 52,715 miles
- 2022 – 42,554 miles
- 2021 – 42,554 miles
- 2020 – 38,508 miles
- 2019 – 36,771 miles
- 2018 – 33,900 miles
- 2017 – 30,920 miles
- 2016 – 27,432 miles
- 2015 – 22,683 miles
- 2014 – 13,852 miles
- 2012 – 10,031 miles
- 2011 – 8,365 miles
- 2010 – 8,025 miles
- 2009 – 7,778 miles
- 2008 – 7,449 miles
- 2006 – 6,795 miles
- 2005 – 6,495 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded offside and nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine management light is illuminatedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside mirror glass is insecureRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
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.
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
21 tests since 29 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass52,715 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 52,715 miles
- Test number
- 558241186653
- MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded offside and nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine management light is illuminated
- AdvisoryNearside mirror glass is insecure
Fail52,715 miles (+10,161)2 dangerous2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,715 miles
- Test number
- 343747955784
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded offside and nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine management light is illuminated
- AdvisoryNearside mirror glass is insecure
Pass42,554 miles3 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 42,554 miles
- Test number
- 322565283251
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine management light is illuminated
- AdvisoryNearside mirror glass is insecure
Fail42,554 miles (+4,046)4 major3 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,554 miles
- Test number
- 644528582701
- MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine management light is illuminated
- AdvisoryNearside mirror glass is insecure
Pass38,508 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 38,508 miles
- Test number
- 969869719037
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail38,508 miles (+1,737)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,508 miles
- Test number
- 536392480462
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass36,771 miles (+2,871)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 36,771 miles
- Test number
- 123944427550
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass33,900 miles (+2,980)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 33,900 miles
- Test number
- 779339799531
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,920 miles (+3,488)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 30,920 miles
- Test number
- 559420899384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,432 miles (+4,749)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 27,432 miles
- Test number
- 665064049167
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass22,683 miles (+8,831)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 22,683 miles
- Test number
- 738909019758
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,852 miles (+3,821)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 13,852 miles
- Test number
- 435204604080
- NoteEngine light illuminated
Pass10,031 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 10,031 miles
- Test number
- 427715542382
- AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail10,031 miles (+1,666)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 10,031 miles
- Test number
- 847665342348
- Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass8,365 miles (+340)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 8,365 miles
- Test number
- 946359531344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,025 miles (+247)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 8,025 miles
- Test number
- 993584140319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,778 miles (+329)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 7,778 miles
- Test number
- 494308949400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,449 miles (+433)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 7,449 miles
- Test number
- 641234358378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,016 miles (+221)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 7,016 miles
- Test number
- 562032008033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,795 miles (+300)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 6,795 miles
- Test number
- 321333166332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,495 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 6,495 miles
- Test number
- 383203365339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X445 DLH
- Does X445 DLH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X445 DLH expired on 12 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X445 DLH?
- The MOT on X445 DLH expired on 12 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X445 DLH done?
- X445 DLH was recorded at 52,715 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2023, an average of 2,712 miles a year.
- Has X445 DLH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X445 DLH has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on X445 DLH 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 X445 DLH find?
- X445 DLH passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2023 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; nearside side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; coil spring corroded offside and nearside rear, and 2 more.
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