MERCEDES-BENZ C H5GSS has 11 MOTs

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This 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ C has Passed 8 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2018

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 148,365 miles 3 months ago on Monday 21st July 2025 at 15:40.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Thursday 20th August 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Sunday 1st November 2026.

H5GSS MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED20TH AUGUST 2026148,365 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED21ST AUGUST 202420TH AUGUST 2025141,468 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Nearside And Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED2ND OCTOBER 20231ST OCTOBER 2024133,241 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED2ND OCTOBER 2023133,195 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Manufacturer's Specified Limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
PASSED29TH SEPTEMBER 202228TH SEPTEMBER 2023122,147 MI
PASSED27TH OCTOBER 202129TH OCTOBER 2022118,401 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED26TH OCTOBER 202029TH OCTOBER 2021115,061 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  6. MINOR - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
FAILED26TH OCTOBER 2020115,061 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  6. MINOR - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  7. PRS - Front Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 201929TH OCTOBER 2020110,755 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED4TH OCTOBER 20183RD OCTOBER 2019100,234 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED3RD OCTOBER 2018100,234 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn Back Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

H5GSS Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 73% | MOT Failure Rate: 27%

H5GSS MOT Comments

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H5GSS Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 148,365 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,744 miles

H5GSS FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz C with registration H5GSS was manufactured on Tuesday 27th May 2003 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2.1 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 148,365 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 6,744 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 11 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz C beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2018. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means H5GSS has a 73% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz C has had 31 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 7 Minor, 4 Major, 0 Dangerous and 0 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 1 year on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does H5GSS have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 25th October 2025 H5GSS does have an active MOT. Read more

Is H5GSS Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 25th October 2025 H5GSS does have Tax. Read more

When does H5GSS Tax expire?

The current Tax for H5GSS will expire in 1 year on Sunday 1st November 2026. 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 H5GSS MOT expire?

The current MOT for H5GSS will expire in 10 months on Thursday 20th August 2026. Read more

When did H5GSS have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for H5GSS was on Monday 21st July 2025 at 15:40. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has H5GSS Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 11 MOTs on record for H5GSS we can see 8 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 H5GSS Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 11 MOTs on record for H5GSS we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 73% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has H5GSS done?

The odometer reading for H5GSS at the last MOT in July 2025 was 148,365 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 6,744 miles per year. Read more

How old is H5GSS?

The vehicle H5GSS was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 27th May 2003. Read more

What colour is H5GSS?

The official colour of H5GSS is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does H5GSS have?

H5GSS has a 2.1 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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