P29DJS - 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 line of executive cars that exemplifies German engineering excellence. First introduced in 1993, the model has evolved through multiple generations, consistently setting standards for luxury, 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 designed for comfort and convenience. Its reputation for durability and technological advancement makes the Mercedes-Benz C-Class a popular choice among those seeking a premium vehicle that balances style with practicality.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 21 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2010 Mercedes-Benz C-Class, registered in March 2010 with registration number P29DJS. It has a black exterior and a 2,987cc diesel engine, producing 180 g/km CO2 emissions. The car's current MOT is valid until 16 October 2025, with the latest test conducted on 17 October 2024; there are no advisory notes. The recorded mileage is 95,974 miles. The vehicle is currently taxed. No mechanical issues or additional advisories are noted from the latest MOT.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
21
Passed Tests
12
Failed Tests
9
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 17 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,974 mi
Expires: 16 October 2025
Failed - 11 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,962 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Passed - 13 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,954 mi
Expires: 12 October 2024
Failed - 13 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,954 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front 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 Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Passed - 28 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,792 mi
Expires: 30 September 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory undercover trays fitted to vehicle
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 15 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,715 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory undercover trays fitted to vehicle
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 24 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,078 mi
Expires: 30 September 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory protective shields fitted underneath vehicle / preventing full inspection
- Advisory handbrake imbalance / advise inspection, clean and adjustment
- Advisory Nearside Rear handbrake cable bracket insecure (snapped weld) handbrake cable still secure
Failed - 22 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,078 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Direction indicator not working door mirror indicator inoperative (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Oil leaking excessively from engine multiple drip points present on protective shield / requires further investigation (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory protective shields fitted underneath vehicle / preventing full inspection
- Advisory handbrake imbalance / advise inspection, clean and adjustment
- Advisory Nearside Rear handbrake cable bracket insecure (snapped weld) handbrake cable still secure
Passed - 24 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,533 mi
Expires: 30 September 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear handbrake poor operation / only just passed / advise inspection / clean and adjustment
- Advisory service overdue by 330 days / advise service
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm remaining / advise replacement / 225-40-18 (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory protective shields fitted underneath vehicle / preventing full inspection
- Advisory Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged advise replacement (5.2.3 (j))
- Advisory Nearside Rear handbrake bracket snapped / advise repair / cable still secure
Failed - 24 September 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,532 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear handbrake poor operation / only just passed / advise inspection / clean and adjustment
- Advisory service overdue by 330 days / advise service
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm remaining / advise replacement / 225-40-18 (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory protective shields fitted underneath vehicle / preventing full inspection
- Advisory Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged advise replacement (5.2.3 (j))
- Advisory Nearside Rear handbrake bracket snapped / advise repair / cable still secure
Passed - 12 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,755 mi
Expires: 30 September 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory bonnet release currently takes 2 people to open / this has had a bodywork repair
- Advisory Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory protective shields fitted underneath vehicle / preventing full inspection
Failed - 12 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,755 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory bonnet release currently takes 2 people to open / this has had a bodywork repair
- Advisory Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory protective shields fitted underneath vehicle / preventing full inspection
Passed - 01 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,895 mi
Expires: 30 September 2019
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory undercover trays fitted to vehicle
- Advisory slight oil leak on engine
- Advisory all four tyre valves cracking
- Advisory nearside front tyre worn on both edges
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory offside front tyre worn on outer edge
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Failed - 27 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,893 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely (1.3.1 (c))
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory undercover trays fitted to vehicle
- Advisory slight oil leak on engine
- Advisory all four tyre valves cracking
- Advisory nearside front tyre worn on both edges
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory offside front tyre worn on outer edge
- Advisory Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Passed - 20 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,701 mi
Expires: 19 September 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory nearside and offside front tyre valves slightly cracking
- Advisory nearside and offside rear tyre valves slightly cracking
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Oil leak
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 19 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,701 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front Side repeater not working on back of mirror (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory nearside and offside front tyre valves slightly cracking
- Advisory nearside and offside rear tyre valves slightly cracking
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Oil leak
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 27 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,281 mi
Expires: 27 May 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chip (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- Advisory Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Failed - 26 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,281 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chip (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- Advisory Nearside Front tyre outer wall slightly damaged
- Advisory Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Advisory Offside Front tyre damaged on outer wall
- Advisory Offside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edge
Passed - 27 May 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,093 mi
Expires: 27 May 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 27 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,739 mi
Expires: 27 May 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 28 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,606 mi
Expires: 27 May 2014
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for P29DJS?
The MOT expires on 16 October 2025.
What is the tax status of P29DJS?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 November 2025.
What are the specifications of P29DJS?
This is a 2010 MERCEDES-BENZ C in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 2987cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of P29DJS?
This vehicle produces 180 g/km of CO2 emissions.