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This 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ C has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 74,220 miles 8 months ago on Tuesday 11th November 2025 at 14:13.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 10th November 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Sunday 1st August 2027.

A3TPU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 202674,220 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Centre Stop Lamp Not Working
  2. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Inner Sill Area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Rear Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Inadequately Clipped Or Supported At Flexi Hose (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Bald On Inner Edge (just Acceptable) (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Chassis/inner Wheel Arch Area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
FAILED6TH NOVEMBER 202574,211 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Centre Stop Lamp Not Working
  2. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Inner Sill Area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Rear Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Inadequately Clipped Or Supported At Flexi Hose (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Bald On Inner Edge (just Acceptable) (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Front Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Chassis/inner Wheel Arch Area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Chassis/inner Wheel Arch Area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
FAILED24TH OCTOBER 202574,147 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Attachment Bracket/mounting Insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Central Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Brake Master Cylinder Defective But Brake Still Operating (1.1.10 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED5TH NOVEMBER 20246TH NOVEMBER 202572,691 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED7TH NOVEMBER 20236TH NOVEMBER 202470,540 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED2ND NOVEMBER 202370,540 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Insecurely Attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Road Wheel Fixing Missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Road Wheel Fixing Missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Road Wheel Fixing Missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Likely To Become Detached Or Damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
PASSED4TH NOVEMBER 20223RD NOVEMBER 202365,769 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Underbody Has Been Underseled
FAILED1ST OCTOBER 202265,769 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Undersealed
  2. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Does Not Illuminate Simultaneously With The Position Lamps (4.7.2 (a))
PASSED17TH JUNE 202118TH JUNE 202262,925 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Central Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Central Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Central Front Surface Rust
  12. ADVISORY - Central Rear Surface Rust
PASSED19TH JUNE 202018TH JUNE 202160,972 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Front Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Central Rear Surface Rust
  7. ADVISORY - Central Rear Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED26TH JUNE 201925TH DECEMBER 202058,948 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Damaged But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED26TH JUNE 201825TH JUNE 201956,622 MI
PASSED31ST JULY 20179TH AUGUST 201853,527 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Springs Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Sub Frame Corroded Slightly
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arms Corroded
  8. ADVISORY - Slight Knock O/s/f Suspension
FAILED31ST JULY 201753,527 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust System Not Adequately Supported (7.1.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Springs Corroded
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Sub Frame Corroded Slightly
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Arms Corroded
  9. ADVISORY - Slight Knock O/s/f Suspension
PASSED3RD AUGUST 20169TH AUGUST 201747,156 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Springs Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub Frame Slightly Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - O/s/r Suspension Arms Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - N/s/r Suspension Arms Corroded
FAILED29TH JULY 201647,154 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Springs Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Sub Frame Slightly Corroded
  6. ADVISORY - O/s/r Suspension Arms Corroded
  7. ADVISORY - N/s/r Suspension Arms Corroded
PASSED24TH JULY 20159TH AUGUST 201642,787 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED23RD JULY 201542,787 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED23RD JULY 20149TH AUGUST 201537,833 MI
PASSED1ST AUGUST 20139TH AUGUST 201432,151 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED30TH JULY 201332,151 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  3. FAIL - Centre Rear Exhaust System Not Adequately Supported (7.1.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  7. ADVISORY - Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.5b)
PASSED25TH JULY 20129TH AUGUST 201326,537 MI
PASSED15TH JULY 20119TH AUGUST 201219,560 MI
PASSED10TH AUGUST 20109TH AUGUST 201113,788 MI
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 200929TH OCTOBER 201013,423 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Tyre Is Worn Unevenly On Its Outer Edge.
PASSED19TH AUGUST 200818TH AUGUST 200913,199 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - Front Tyres Are Wearing Unevenly On Outer Edges.
PASSED14TH AUGUST 200718TH AUGUST 20089,474 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

A3TPU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 70% | MOT Failure Rate: 30%

A3TPU MOT Comments

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A3TPU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 74,220 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,534 miles

A3TPU FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz C with registration A3TPU was manufactured on Wednesday 18th August 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Gold and it has a 1.8 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 74,220 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 3,534 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz C beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means A3TPU has a 70% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz C has had 90 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 14 Major, 0 Dangerous and 8 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 Sunday 1st August 2027 .

Does A3TPU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 22nd July 2026 A3TPU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is A3TPU Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 22nd July 2026 A3TPU does have Tax. Read more

When does A3TPU Tax expire?

The current Tax for A3TPU will expire in 1 year on Sunday 1st August 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 A3TPU MOT expire?

The current MOT for A3TPU will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 10th November 2026. Read more

When did A3TPU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for A3TPU was on Tuesday 11th November 2025 at 14:13. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has A3TPU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for A3TPU we can see 19 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 A3TPU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for A3TPU we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 70% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has A3TPU done?

The odometer reading for A3TPU at the last MOT in November 2025 was 74,220 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 3,534 miles per year. Read more

How old is A3TPU?

The vehicle A3TPU was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 18th August 2004. Read more

What colour is A3TPU?

The official colour of A3TPU is recorded as Gold. Read more

What engine does A3TPU have?

A3TPU has a 1.8 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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