
Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,148 cc
C5 GKPMOT history
C5 GKP is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 171,965 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 171,965 mi
- At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 9,057 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C5 GKP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 1 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C5 GKP was last recorded at 171,965 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 171,963 miles · 9 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 9,057 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 171,965 miles
- 2025 – 163,923 miles
- 2024 – 155,956 miles
- 2023 – 145,903 miles
- 2022 – 135,503 miles
- 2014 – 52,180 miles
- 2013 – 41,177 miles
- 2012 – 36,845 miles
- 2011 – 31,611 miles
- 2010 – 25,094 miles
- 2009 – 19,222 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play From the rack end.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
15 tests since 31 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass171,965 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 171,965 miles
- Test number
- 852193795238
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail171,963 miles (+8,040)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,963 miles
- Test number
- 161084514330
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering rack ball end as marked. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass163,923 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 163,923 miles
- Test number
- 572846816373
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen Washer Jet Weak Flow
Fail163,923 miles (+7,967)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,923 miles
- Test number
- 909746696448
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper & lower also slight play (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Minor lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen Washer Jet Weak Flow
Pass155,956 miles (+35)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 155,956 miles
- Test number
- 252525831515
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play From the rack end. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail155,921 miles (+10,018)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,921 miles
- Test number
- 217318235176
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play From the rack end. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass145,903 miles (+10,400)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 145,903 miles
- Test number
- 591272187837
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass135,503 miles (+83,323)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 135,503 miles
- Test number
- 189908633627
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement The front bush on the front arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play In the rack end ball joint. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass52,180 miles (+11,003)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 52,180 miles
- Test number
- 398663064014
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteWindscreen scored
Pass41,177 miles (+4,332)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 41,177 miles
- Test number
- 297849473023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteCut in o/s/r tyre outer wall protector
Pass36,845 miles (+5,234)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 36,845 miles
- Test number
- 197016062039
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass31,611 miles (+6,517)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 31,611 miles
- Test number
- 119923481415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,094 miles (+5,872)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 25,094 miles
- Test number
- 251199060014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,222 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,222 miles
- Test number
- 153180899011
- Repaired at testNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Pass19,222 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 19,222 miles
- Test number
- 393040099041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C5 GKP
- Does C5 GKP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 GKP is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C5 GKP?
- The MOT on C5 GKP is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C5 GKP done?
- C5 GKP was recorded at 171,965 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 9,057 miles a year.
- Has C5 GKP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C5 GKP has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on C5 GKP 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 C5 GKP find?
- C5 GKP passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front wheel bearing has slight play.
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