G1DCP - MERCEDES-BENZ C
MOT: ValidGB
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The Mercedes-Benz C-Class, often referred to simply as the C-Class, is a renowned luxury sedan that exemplifies German engineering excellence. First introduced in 1993, the model has evolved through multiple generations, consistently setting standards for comfort, performance, and safety. Manufactured by Mercedes-Benz, a brand with a rich history dating back to 1926, the C-Class is celebrated for its innovative features and refined driving experience. Key specifications typically include a range of efficient engines, advanced driver assistance systems, and a sophisticated interior design. Its reputation for durability and technological sophistication makes the Mercedes-Benz C-Class a popular choice among those seeking a premium, reliable vehicle.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 14 MOT tests
This is a 2012 Mercedes-Benz C-Class with registration G1DCP, registered in March 2012. The vehicle has a silver exterior and is powered by a 2.987-litre diesel engine, emitting 157 g/km of CO2. It is currently taxed and has a valid MOT until 7 November 2025, with the latest test conducted on 7 November 2024. The recorded mileage is 196,590 miles. The MOT included advisories for an oil leak that is not excessive, worn front tyres close to the legal limit with edge wear, and heavily worn edges and slight sidewall damage on the near side front tyre. No serious mechanical issues are noted from the MOT.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
14
Passed Tests
10
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 07 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 196,590 mi
Expires: 07 November 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn edges, Slightly damaged sidewalls. (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 07 November 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 196,590 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn edges, Slightly damaged sidewalls. (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 27 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 182,256 mi
Expires: 07 November 2024
Failed - 27 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 182,256 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 07 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 168,701 mi
Expires: 07 November 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Passed - 08 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 153,219 mi
Expires: 07 November 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 05 November 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 153,219 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 03 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,790 mi
Expires: 02 November 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front wheel repaired un able to see repair
Failed - 02 November 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 143,790 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 29 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,509 mi
Expires: 02 November 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 23 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,254 mi
Expires: 03 May 2019
Passed - 04 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 96,738 mi
Expires: 03 May 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Advisory Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Passed - 11 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,457 mi
Expires: 20 March 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 16 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,688 mi
Expires: 20 March 2016
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for G1DCP?
The MOT expires on 07 November 2025.
What is the tax status of G1DCP?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 May 2026.
What are the specifications of G1DCP?
This is a 2012 MERCEDES-BENZ C in Silver. It runs on Diesel with a 2987cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of G1DCP?
This vehicle produces 157 g/km of CO2 emissions.