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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,796 cc

170 GRLMOT history

170 GRL is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 97,171 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

170 GRL silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Oct 2027
Mileage
97,171 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,929 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
170 GRL
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

170 GRL was last recorded at 97,171 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 3,812 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,359 miles · 14 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,812 miles
Average per year
3,929 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,171 miles
  • 2025 – 93,359 miles
  • 2024 – 88,699 miles
  • 2023 – 85,918 miles
  • 2022 – 82,722 miles
  • 2021 – 79,676 miles
  • 2020 – 76,302 miles
  • 2019 – 72,387 miles
  • 2018 – 68,272 miles
  • 2017 – 62,623 miles
  • 2016 – 57,732 miles
  • 2015 – 54,309 miles
  • 2014 – 48,529 miles
  • 2013 – 44,580 miles
  • 2012 – 41,995 miles
  • 2011 – 37,065 miles
  • 2010 – 33,843 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,171 miles
  • MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside/offside forward arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 31 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,171 miles (+3,812)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    97,171 miles
    Test number
    266904746190
    • MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside/offside forward arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass93,359 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    93,359 miles
    Test number
    436602150375
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Fail93,359 miles (+4,660)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,359 miles
    Test number
    267796628425
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rearward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Pass88,699 miles (+2,781)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    88,699 miles
    Test number
    538982471490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass85,918 miles (+3,196)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    85,918 miles
    Test number
    459350570668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass82,722 miles (+3,046)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    82,722 miles
    Test number
    572720393480
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside/offside (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass79,676 miles (+3,374)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    79,676 miles
    Test number
    999810277541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass76,302 miles (+3,915)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    76,302 miles
    Test number
    643187398568
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass72,387 miles (+4,115)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    72,387 miles
    Test number
    873748012312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass68,272 miles (+5,649)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    68,272 miles
    Test number
    589571358113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,623 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    62,623 miles
    Test number
    584848907553
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail62,623 miles (+4,891)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,623 miles
    Test number
    479493905480
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass57,732 miles (+3,423)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    57,732 miles
    Test number
    580573118314
    • AdvisoryO/s n/s rear axel frame bushes have play and wear deteriorateing

  14. Pass54,309 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    54,309 miles
    Test number
    398550440932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail54,303 miles (+5,774)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,303 miles
    Test number
    509414933215
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

  16. Pass48,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    48,529 miles
    Test number
    485601094289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail48,529 miles (+3,949)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,529 miles
    Test number
    508101894257
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  18. Pass44,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    44,580 miles
    Test number
    658641783226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail44,580 miles (+2,585)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,580 miles
    Test number
    746521883280
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  20. Pass41,995 miles (+4,930)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    41,995 miles
    Test number
    376207292439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,065 miles (+3,222)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    37,065 miles
    Test number
    729791891212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,843 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    33,843 miles
    Test number
    244943840268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 170 GRL

What vehicle is registration 170 GRL currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 170 GRL on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Sept 2007. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 170 GRL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 170 GRL is valid until 26 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on 170 GRL?
The MOT on 170 GRL is valid until 26 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 170 GRL done?
170 GRL was recorded at 97,171 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 3,929 miles a year.
Has 170 GRL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 170 GRL has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on 170 GRL ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 170 GRL find?
170 GRL passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside/offside forward arms, and 1 more.

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