Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc
251 GNWMOT history
251 GNW is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 110,747 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 110,747 mi
- At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,295 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 251 GNW
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
251 GNW was last recorded at 110,747 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 5,849 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 104,898 miles · 21 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,849 miles
- Average per year
- 5,295 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 110,747 miles
- 2025 – 104,898 miles
- 2024 – 98,034 miles
- 2023 – 92,379 miles
- 2022 – 87,225 miles
- 2021 – 81,798 miles
- 2020 – 77,814 miles
- 2019 – 72,520 miles
- 2018 – 65,187 miles
- 2017 – 60,575 miles
- 2016 – 56,571 miles
- 2015 – 51,995 miles
- 2014 – 47,667 miles
- 2013 – 43,175 miles
- 2012 – 37,103 miles
- 2011 – 31,361 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass110,747 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1
Major3 MOTs, 2019–2026
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Lower Undertray Fitted Covering Testable Areas
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
24 tests since 27 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,747 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 110,747 miles
- Test number
- 111391587783
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,747 miles (+5,849)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,747 miles
- Test number
- 230444202434
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
Pass104,898 miles (+132)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 104,898 miles
- Test number
- 499524606069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,766 miles (+6,732)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,766 miles
- Test number
- 741693841230
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded Both (1.1.11 (c))
Pass98,034 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 98,034 miles
- Test number
- 956100482041
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail98,028 miles (+5,649)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,028 miles
- Test number
- 737953769828
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass92,379 miles (+62)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 92,379 miles
- Test number
- 799063556349
- AdvisoryFront Lower Undertray Fitted Covering Testable Areas
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail92,317 miles (+5,092)3 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,317 miles
- Test number
- 110712321501
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Undertray Fitted Covering Testable Areas
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass87,225 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 87,225 miles
- Test number
- 233632474103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,214 miles (+5,416)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,214 miles
- Test number
- 258906773922
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
Pass81,798 miles (+3,984)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 81,798 miles
- Test number
- 928299306736
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass77,814 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 77,814 miles
- Test number
- 478913601362
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Fail77,814 miles (+5,294)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,814 miles
- Test number
- 832507064238
- MajorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Pass72,520 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 72,520 miles
- Test number
- 701299395793
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,520 miles (+7,333)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,520 miles
- Test number
- 259035111036
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
Pass65,187 miles (+4,612)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 65,187 miles
- Test number
- 836071352474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,575 miles (+4,004)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 60,575 miles
- Test number
- 131602675207
- AdvisoryNearside Front outer sidewall badly kerbed but not showing ply or cords
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear outer sidewall badly kerbed but not showing ply or cords
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass56,571 miles (+4,576)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 56,571 miles
- Test number
- 273159710364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,995 miles (+4,328)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 51,995 miles
- Test number
- 448375321447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,667 miles (+4,492)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 47,667 miles
- Test number
- 828101134286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,175 miles (+6,072)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 43,175 miles
- Test number
- 965634733235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,103 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 37,103 miles
- Test number
- 988909322226
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail37,103 miles (+5,742)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,103 miles
- Test number
- 395198122479
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass31,361 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 31,361 miles
- Test number
- 958689431203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 251 GNW
- What vehicle is registration 251 GNW currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 251 GNW on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Sept 2008. 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 251 GNW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 251 GNW is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 251 GNW?
- The MOT on 251 GNW is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 251 GNW done?
- 251 GNW was recorded at 110,747 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 5,295 miles a year.
- Has 251 GNW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 251 GNW has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on 251 GNW 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 251 GNW find?
- 251 GNW passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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