MERCEDES-BENZ C GL08APV has 21 MOTs

Has MOT
No Tax (SORN)

This 2008 MERCEDES-BENZ C has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 129,982 miles 7 months ago on Friday 26th September 2025 at 15:27.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Sunday 25th October 2026.

GL08APV MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED25TH OCTOBER 2026129,982 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
FAILED26TH SEPTEMBER 2025129,982 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Hose Excessively Chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm And Badly Cracked (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED14TH OCTOBER 202425TH OCTOBER 2025121,318 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED14TH OCTOBER 2024121,318 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn Straight Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED19TH OCTOBER 202325TH OCTOBER 2024114,077 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Also Cracking. (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED17TH OCTOBER 2023114,077 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Also Cracking. (5.2.3 (e))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 202225TH OCTOBER 2023108,553 MI
PASSED26TH OCTOBER 202125TH OCTOBER 2022103,561 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED12TH OCTOBER 202024TH OCTOBER 202198,907 MI
PASSED8TH APRIL 201924TH OCTOBER 202091,638 MI
FAILED8TH APRIL 201991,638 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  2. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
PASSED25TH APRIL 201824TH APRIL 201983,899 MI
FAILED14TH APRIL 201883,790 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
PASSED22ND MARCH 201718TH APRIL 201877,464 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED20TH MARCH 201743,991 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Parking Brake Is Not Capable Of Being Maintained In Operation By Direct Mechanical Action Only Parking Brake Will Not Stay On (3.1.2)
  2. FAIL - Windscreen Wiper Not Operating Automatically When Switched On (8.2.1b)
  3. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED14TH APRIL 201618TH APRIL 201772,259 MI
PASSED15TH APRIL 201518TH APRIL 201660,722 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Service Brake: Service Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
  3. USER ENTERED - Nsr Indicator Bulb Has Faded Colouring
PASSED19TH APRIL 201418TH APRIL 201549,508 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED17TH APRIL 201316TH APRIL 201436,646 MI
PASSED30TH JULY 201229TH JULY 201333,476 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)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  6. USER ENTERED - Nearside And Offside Outer Bodysills Not Checked Due To Plastic Covers .
PASSED28TH APRIL 201130TH APRIL 201230,274 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Underside Of Vehicle Not Checked Fully Due To Plastic Covers .
  2. USER ENTERED - Condition Of Front Brake Discs (slightly Worn).
  3. USER ENTERED - Nearside And Offside Outer Bodysills Not Checked Due To Plastic Covers .
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GL08APV Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

GL08APV MOT Comments

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GL08APV Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 129,982 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,646 miles

GL08APV FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz C with registration GL08APV was manufactured on Wednesday 30th April 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 129,982 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 7,646 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz C beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GL08APV has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz C has had 29 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 4 Major, 1 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz C is currently SORN .

Does GL08APV have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 1st May 2026 GL08APV does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GL08APV Taxed?

No, as of Friday 1st May 2026 GL08APV does not have Tax. The vehicle is declared as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification). Read more

When does GL08APV MOT expire?

The current MOT for GL08APV will expire in 6 months on Sunday 25th October 2026. Read more

When did GL08APV have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GL08APV was on Friday 26th September 2025 at 15:27. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GL08APV Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for GL08APV we can see 15 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 GL08APV Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for GL08APV we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has GL08APV done?

The odometer reading for GL08APV at the last MOT in September 2025 was 129,982 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 7,646 miles per year. Read more

How old is GL08APV?

The vehicle GL08APV was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 30th April 2008. Read more

What colour is GL08APV?

The official colour of GL08APV is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does GL08APV have?

GL08APV has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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