MERCEDES-BENZ C A17RTO has 24 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 121,142 miles 4 months ago on Saturday 7th February 2026 at 14:09.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Saturday 13th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

A17RTO MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED13TH FEBRUARY 2027121,142 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Try Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Deaf Oil Leak
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - General Under Body Corrosion
  6. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both (4.1.4 (b))
FAILED7TH FEBRUARY 2026121,142 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Try Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Deaf Oil Leak
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - General Under Body Corrosion
  6. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both (4.1.4 (b))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Inner Steering Rack Gaiter Missing Or No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Inner Steering Rack Has Excessive Free Play Detected At The Steering Wheel (steering Rack Fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 202513TH FEBRUARY 2026118,360 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) Both Side
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Deaf Oil Leak
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Under Tray Fitted
PASSED10TH FEBRUARY 202413TH FEBRUARY 2025115,638 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Deaf Oil Leak
  3. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) Both Side
  5. ADVISORY - Under Tray Fitted
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 202313TH FEBRUARY 2024111,397 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Oil Leak
  2. ADVISORY - Front Oil Leak
  3. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s) Both Side
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Rod Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Rear Arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED12TH FEBRUARY 202213TH FEBRUARY 2023106,932 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Miner Oil Leak
FAILED12TH FEBRUARY 2022106,932 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Miner Oil Leak
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 202113TH FEBRUARY 2022103,478 MI
PASSED10TH FEBRUARY 202013TH FEBRUARY 2021101,354 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Just Met The Limits 18%
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 201913TH FEBRUARY 202096,985 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED13TH FEBRUARY 201813TH FEBRUARY 201993,790 MI
PASSED25TH JANUARY 201713TH FEBRUARY 201890,244 MI
FAILED21ST JANUARY 201790,242 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  2. FAIL - Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour Both Rear (1.4.a.2f)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED16TH JANUARY 201613TH FEBRUARY 201786,471 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Slightly Distorted (2.4.g.1)
PASSED14TH FEBRUARY 201513TH FEBRUARY 201683,722 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  3. USER ENTERED - Child Seats Near And Off Side Rear Seats
FAILED10TH FEBRUARY 201583,708 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  5. USER ENTERED - Child Seats Near And Off Side Rear Seats
PASSED5TH FEBRUARY 201413TH FEBRUARY 201579,236 MI
PASSED14TH FEBRUARY 201313TH FEBRUARY 201474,360 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED27TH MAY 201122ND JUNE 201263,004 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED4TH JUNE 201022ND JUNE 201160,787 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED30TH MAY 200922ND JUNE 201058,359 MI
PASSED30TH MAY 200822ND JUNE 200954,339 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Suspect Internal P.a.s Leak
  2. USER ENTERED - Slight Play O/s Steering Rack
PASSED23RD JUNE 200722ND JUNE 200846,144 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Has Slight Play In An Outer Ball Joint (2.5.b.2a)
PASSED2ND JUNE 20061ST JUNE 200740,615 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

A17RTO Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 83% | MOT Failure Rate: 17%

A17RTO MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

A17RTO Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 121,142 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,846 miles

A17RTO FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz C with registration A17RTO was manufactured on Wednesday 6th June 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2.7 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 121,142 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 4,846 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz C beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means A17RTO has a 83% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz C has had 42 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 3 Major, 0 Dangerous and 5 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz C is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 year on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does A17RTO have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 25th May 2026 A17RTO does have an active MOT. Read more

Is A17RTO Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 25th May 2026 A17RTO does have Tax. Read more

When does A17RTO Tax expire?

The current Tax for A17RTO will expire in 1 year on Tuesday 1st June 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does A17RTO MOT expire?

The current MOT for A17RTO will expire in 9 months on Saturday 13th February 2027. Read more

When did A17RTO have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for A17RTO was on Saturday 7th February 2026 at 14:09. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has A17RTO Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for A17RTO we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has A17RTO Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for A17RTO we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 83% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has A17RTO done?

The odometer reading for A17RTO at the last MOT in February 2026 was 121,142 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,846 miles per year. Read more

How old is A17RTO?

The vehicle A17RTO was manufactured in 2001 so it is currently 25 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 6th June 2001. Read more

What colour is A17RTO?

The official colour of A17RTO is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does A17RTO have?

A17RTO has a 2.7 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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