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Mercedes-Benz C

Purple · Diesel · 2001 · 2,148 cc

X736 DMOMOT history

X736 DMO is a purple diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 9 Feb 2001. Its MOT expired on 29 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 166,645 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Dec 2021.

X736 DMO purple Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Dec 2022
Mileage
166,645 mi
At MOT on 30 Dec 2021
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,732 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X736 DMO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
9 Feb 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
30 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

X736 DMO was last recorded at 166,645 miles on 30 Dec 2021, 4,627 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,018 miles · 22 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
4,627 miles
Average per year
5,732 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 166,645 miles
  • 2020 – 162,018 miles
  • 2019 – 158,033 miles
  • 2018 – 152,336 miles
  • 2017 – 148,741 miles
  • 2016 – 146,539 miles
  • 2015 – 145,478 miles
  • 2014 – 140,688 miles
  • 2013 – 135,426 miles
  • 2012 – 127,123 miles
  • 2011 – 117,655 miles
  • 2010 – 112,628 miles
  • 2009 – 102,976 miles
  • 2008 – 96,404 miles
  • 2007 – 87,303 miles
  • 2006 – 75,682 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,645 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2016–2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2016

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Engine covers and undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,645 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    166,645 miles
    Test number
    226860201106
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail166,645 miles (+4,627)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,645 miles
    Test number
    520889427898
    • MajorNearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass162,018 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    162,018 miles
    Test number
    520914737385
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to wheel arches and door shuts

  4. Fail162,016 miles (+3,983)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,016 miles
    Test number
    548257325340
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to wheel arches and door shuts

  5. Pass158,033 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    158,033 miles
    Test number
    477559457193
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear wheel arches
    • AdvisoryRear tyres slightly deteriorated

  6. Fail158,033 miles (+5,697)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,033 miles
    Test number
    209499419292
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear wheel arches
    • AdvisoryRear tyres slightly deteriorated

  7. Pass152,336 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    152,336 miles
    Test number
    811368269484
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail152,336 miles (+3,595)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,336 miles
    Test number
    286375545007
    • MajorFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass148,741 miles (+2,202)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    148,741 miles
    Test number
    851560854266
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryOuter wheel arches corroded

  10. Pass146,539 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    146,539 miles
    Test number
    881043469021
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded

  11. Fail146,537 miles (+1,059)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,537 miles
    Test number
    974329843070
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded

  12. Pass145,478 miles (+4,790)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    145,478 miles
    Test number
    766780865144
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteBoth rear wheel arches slightly corroded
    • NoteNear side rear brake disc corroded

  13. Pass140,688 miles (+5,262)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    140,688 miles
    Test number
    555206374108
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCorrosion to wheel arch areas

  14. Pass135,426 miles (+8,303)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2014
    Odometer
    135,426 miles
    Test number
    237835213181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass127,123 miles (+9,468)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2013
    Odometer
    127,123 miles
    Test number
    829875522103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSRS warning lamp illuminated

  16. Fail117,655 miles2 repaired6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,655 miles
    Test number
    459828811112
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteSRS Warning light on dash

  17. Pass117,655 miles (+5,027)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    117,655 miles
    Test number
    546948511173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteSRS Warning light on dash

  18. Pass112,628 miles (+9,652)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    112,628 miles
    Test number
    492242710120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail102,976 miles2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,976 miles
    Test number
    164074819196
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteN/s wiper blade poor
    • NoteRadiator header tank pipe rubbing on fan blade

  20. Pass102,976 miles (+6,572)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    102,976 miles
    Test number
    744114519187
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteN/s wiper blade poor
    • NoteRadiator header tank pipe rubbing on fan blade

  21. Pass96,404 miles (+9,101)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    96,404 miles
    Test number
    442165968043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass87,303 miles (+11,621)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    87,303 miles
    Test number
    990604657013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass75,682 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    75,682 miles
    Test number
    572787846031
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about X736 DMO

Does X736 DMO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X736 DMO expired on 29 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X736 DMO?
The MOT on X736 DMO expired on 29 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X736 DMO done?
X736 DMO was recorded at 166,645 miles at its MOT on 30 Dec 2021, an average of 5,732 miles a year.
Has X736 DMO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X736 DMO has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on X736 DMO 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 X736 DMO find?
X736 DMO passed its latest MOT on 30 Dec 2021 with 5 advisories: front wheel bearing has slight play both; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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