ERL1 - MERCEDES-BENZ C
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 16 days ago
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class, often referred to simply as the C-Class, is a renowned luxury sedan that exemplifies German engineering excellence. Manufactured by Mercedes-Benz since 1993, this model has become a staple in the premium vehicle segment, known for its blend of performance, comfort, and advanced technology. The 2023 version continues this tradition, featuring refined interior craftsmanship, innovative safety systems, and efficient powertrain options. With a rich history of quality and innovation, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class remains a popular choice for those seeking a sophisticated driving experience rooted in decades of automotive expertise.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 20 MOT tests
A 2001 Mercedes-Benz C, registration ERL1, registered in September 2001, with a gold exterior. The vehicle is petrol-powered, featuring a 1998cc engine and CO2 emissions of 227 g/km. It has a current MOT valid until 30 October 2025, with the latest test conducted on 31 October 2024. The MOT included an advisory regarding corrosion on the rear sub-frame, which is not considered seriously weakened. The car has recorded a mileage of 61,170 miles and is currently taxed.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
20
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 31 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,170 mi
Expires: 30 October 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 02 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,761 mi
Expires: 01 October 2024
Passed - 29 September 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,694 mi
Expires: 28 September 2023
Passed - 17 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,117 mi
Expires: 25 September 2022
Passed - 04 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,431 mi
Expires: 25 September 2021
Failed - 27 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,431 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory exhaust hanger detached
- Advisory Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Passed - 25 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,150 mi
Expires: 25 September 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory eml light on car is a 14sep 2001
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 24 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,149 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn camber arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory eml light on car is a 14sep 2001
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Fluid leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 26 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,731 mi
Expires: 25 September 2019
Passed - 16 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 48,380 mi
Expires: 15 September 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Passed - 05 August 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,765 mi
Expires: 04 August 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 22 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,306 mi
Expires: 21 July 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Passed - 21 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,366 mi
Expires: 20 May 2015
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)
Failed - 21 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,366 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 11 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,439 mi
Expires: 10 March 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 01 March 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,461 mi
Expires: 28 February 2013
Passed - 21 September 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,676 mi
Expires: 20 September 2011
Passed - 14 May 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,772 mi
Expires: 13 May 2010
Passed - 07 September 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,332 mi
Expires: 06 September 2008
Passed - 31 July 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 19,892 mi
Expires: 22 August 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for ERL1?
The MOT expires on 30 October 2025.
What is the tax status of ERL1?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 September 2025.
What are the specifications of ERL1?
This is a 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ C in Gold. It runs on Petrol with a 1998cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of ERL1?
This vehicle produces 227 g/km of CO2 emissions.