MERCEDES-BENZ C GV54UTY has 30 MOTs

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This 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ C has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 12 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 141,701 miles 2 months ago on Thursday 19th March 2026 at 10:06.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Thursday 18th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

GV54UTY MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED18TH MARCH 2027141,701 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - General Underbody Corrosion
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
FAILED18TH MARCH 2026141,700 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - General Underbody Corrosion
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
FAILED24TH FEBRUARY 2026141,654 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Obligatory Mirror Does Not Provide A View To The Rear (3.3 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Service Brake Excessively Fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  9. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED30TH JANUARY 202515TH FEBRUARY 2026156,608 MI
FAILED17TH JANUARY 2025136,524 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Outer Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits Only Just Over ....suspect Catalytic Converter (8.2.1.2 (a))
PASSED15TH FEBRUARY 202415TH FEBRUARY 2025132,448 MI
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 202315TH FEBRUARY 2024126,867 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. MINOR - Offside Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED7TH FEBRUARY 2023126,867 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Exhaust Hydrocarbon Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  5. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  6. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  12. MINOR - Offside Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED31ST JANUARY 202230TH JANUARY 2023194,287 KM
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED21ST JANUARY 2022194,180 KM
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn Lower Radius Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED20TH JANUARY 202119TH JANUARY 2022177,962 KM
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
PASSED15TH JANUARY 202016TH JANUARY 2021104,127 MI
PASSED12TH JANUARY 201916TH JANUARY 202097,368 MI
FAILED11TH JANUARY 201997,362 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Registration Plate Lamp Does Not Illuminate Simultaneously With The Position Lamps (4.7.2 (a))
PASSED17TH JANUARY 201816TH JANUARY 201991,115 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
FAILED16TH JANUARY 201891,109 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  4. FAIL - Front Wheel Nut(s) Missing Both Side (4.2.a.1e)
  5. FAIL - Rear Wheel Nut(s) Missing Both Side (4.2.a.1e)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 201722ND FEBRUARY 201883,352 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
FAILED22ND FEBRUARY 201783,347 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. FAIL - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
PASSED30TH NOVEMBER 201529TH NOVEMBER 201679,136 MI
FAILED30TH NOVEMBER 201579,136 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
PASSED28TH JULY 201411TH AUGUST 201573,789 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Cut In N/s/r Outer Tyre Wall
FAILED12TH AUGUST 201367,185 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Has A Sticker Or Other Obstruction Encroaching Into The Swept Area By More Than 40mm Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1e)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  10. USER ENTERED - Wipers Slightly Smeary
  11. USER ENTERED - Front Registration Plate Cracked
  12. USER ENTERED - Excess Travel Parking Brake Lever
  13. USER ENTERED - Cat To Middle Box Join Badly Corroded
PASSED12TH AUGUST 201311TH AUGUST 201467,185 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  9. USER ENTERED - Wipers Slightly Smeary
  10. USER ENTERED - Front Registration Plate Cracked
  11. USER ENTERED - Excess Travel Parking Brake Lever
  12. USER ENTERED - Cat To Middle Box Join Badly Corroded
PASSED31ST MAY 201219TH JUNE 201356,797 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Torque/reaction Arm Has A Slightly Deteriorated Rubber Bush (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Torque/reaction Arm Has A Slightly Deteriorated Rubber Bush (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
FAILED31ST MAY 201256,797 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Torque/reaction Arm Has A Slightly Deteriorated Rubber Bush (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Torque/reaction Arm Has A Slightly Deteriorated Rubber Bush (2.4.g.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED20TH JUNE 201119TH JUNE 201250,889 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  7. ADVISORY - Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
  8. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  9. USER ENTERED - Excess Travel In Parking Brake Lever
  10. USER ENTERED - Front Registration Plate Cracked
  11. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Discs Worn
  12. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Worn On Edges
PASSED20TH APRIL 201019TH APRIL 201142,727 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Torque/reaction Arm Has A Slightly Deteriorated Rubber Bush (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Torque/reaction Arm Has A Slightly Deteriorated Rubber Bush (2.4.g.2)
  5. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED7TH APRIL 20096TH APRIL 201036,183 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  3. USER ENTERED - Excess Travel In Parking Brake Lever
  4. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
FAILED6TH APRIL 200936,179 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  9. USER ENTERED - Excess Travel In Parking Brake Lever
  10. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED11TH JANUARY 200810TH JANUARY 200928,629 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  4. USER ENTERED - Excess Travel In Parking Brake Lever
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GV54UTY Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 60% | MOT Failure Rate: 40%

GV54UTY MOT Comments

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GV54UTY Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 141,701 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,441 miles

GV54UTY FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz C with registration GV54UTY was manufactured on Wednesday 15th December 2004 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 141,701 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 6,441 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 30 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz C beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 12 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GV54UTY has a 60% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz C has had 91 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 8 Minor, 21 Major, 1 Dangerous and 12 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 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does GV54UTY have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 26th May 2026 GV54UTY does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GV54UTY Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 26th May 2026 GV54UTY does have Tax. Read more

When does GV54UTY Tax expire?

The current Tax for GV54UTY will expire in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 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 GV54UTY MOT expire?

The current MOT for GV54UTY will expire in 10 months on Thursday 18th March 2027. Read more

When did GV54UTY have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GV54UTY was on Thursday 19th March 2026 at 10:06. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GV54UTY Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for GV54UTY we can see 18 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 GV54UTY Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for GV54UTY we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 60% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has GV54UTY done?

The odometer reading for GV54UTY at the last MOT in March 2026 was 141,701 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 6,441 miles per year. Read more

How old is GV54UTY?

The vehicle GV54UTY was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 15th December 2004. Read more

What colour is GV54UTY?

The official colour of GV54UTY is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does GV54UTY have?

GV54UTY has a 1.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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