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FV57VOT
2008 MERCEDES-BENZ C
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1796cc
General Information
- Registration FV57VOT
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model C
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1796cc
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- Expires 20 Aug 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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52 Total Defects Recorded
20 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 122,872 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
21 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,034 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
19 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 113,298 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2024 19 Aug 202318 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 113,298 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,725 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 108,725 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,680 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 99,679 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,974 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- undertrays and engine covers fitted unable to check certain items
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
9 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,220 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays and engine covers fitted unable to check certain items
9 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 87,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- undertrays and engine covers fitted unable to check certain items
10 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 73,145 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- undertrays and engine covers fitted
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225 / 45 / 17 (4.1.E.1)
13 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,861 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2018 13 Mar 20177 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 46,633 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- rear exhaust bracket snapped
20 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,579 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2016 20 May 201520 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 38,579 MI
20 May 201512 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,644 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
8 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 24,169 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2014 8 May 20138 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 24,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 17,607 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2013 1 May 20127 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 11,178 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2012 7 Jan 2011You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FV57VOT was registered on 2008-01-25
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