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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc

617 GULMOT history

617 GUL is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 20 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 58,107 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

617 GUL silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz C-Class, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
58,107 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,784 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
617 GUL
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
20 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

617 GUL was last recorded at 58,107 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 2,613 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,494 miles · 17 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,613 miles
Average per year
2,784 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 58,107 miles
  • 2025 – 55,494 miles
  • 2024 – 53,282 miles
  • 2023 – 50,877 miles
  • 2022 – 47,787 miles
  • 2021 – 44,010 miles
  • 2020 – 41,214 miles
  • 2019 – 38,919 miles
  • 2018 – 36,163 miles
  • 2017 – 33,771 miles
  • 2016 – 31,335 miles
  • 2015 – 27,948 miles
  • 2014 – 25,452 miles
  • 2013 – 22,836 miles
  • 2012 – 20,328 miles
  • 2011 – 16,563 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,107 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on 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 Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At connection to brake hose.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At connection to brake hose.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,107 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    58,107 miles
    Test number
    128950353280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail58,107 miles (+2,613)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,107 miles
    Test number
    158924108387
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass55,494 miles (+2,212)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    55,494 miles
    Test number
    851174568520
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass53,282 miles (+2,405)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    53,282 miles
    Test number
    748286276888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass50,877 miles (+3,090)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    50,877 miles
    Test number
    921894835098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass47,787 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    47,787 miles
    Test number
    408337090266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail47,787 miles (+3,777)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,787 miles
    Test number
    206113714508
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass44,010 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    44,010 miles
    Test number
    693880301477
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At connection to brake hose. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At connection to brake hose. (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail44,009 miles (+2,795)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,009 miles
    Test number
    982229265669
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At connection to brake hose. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At connection to brake hose. (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass41,214 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    41,214 miles
    Test number
    809605862565
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail41,214 miles (+2,295)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,214 miles
    Test number
    908164683294
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking + has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass38,919 miles (+2,756)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    38,919 miles
    Test number
    185143869652
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass36,163 miles (+2,392)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    36,163 miles
    Test number
    743801848276
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer tyre has some slight damage to sidewall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer tyre has some slight damage to sidewall

  14. Pass33,771 miles (+2,436)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    33,771 miles
    Test number
    456699581975
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass31,335 miles (+3,387)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    31,335 miles
    Test number
    907996218487
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Passenger seat can not be tested due to child seat.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has outer side wall damage.

  16. Pass27,948 miles (+2,496)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    27,948 miles
    Test number
    737180755005
    • NoteSlice in n/s/f tyre sidewall

  17. Pass25,452 miles (+2,616)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    25,452 miles
    Test number
    976340054044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,836 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    22,836 miles
    Test number
    438846843055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail22,836 miles (+2,508)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,836 miles
    Test number
    376136243025
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront discs worn

  20. Pass20,328 miles (+3,765)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    20,328 miles
    Test number
    136962452042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,563 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    16,563 miles
    Test number
    968162451097
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside rear tyre dig in sidewall

  22. Fail16,562 miles1 failure1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,562 miles
    Test number
    385612951080
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside rear tyre dig in sidewall

Questions about 617 GUL

What vehicle is registration 617 GUL currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 617 GUL on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 20 Feb 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 617 GUL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 617 GUL is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on 617 GUL?
The MOT on 617 GUL is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 617 GUL done?
617 GUL was recorded at 58,107 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 2,784 miles a year.
Has 617 GUL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 617 GUL has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on 617 GUL 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 617 GUL find?
617 GUL passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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