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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,148 cc

GFX 648MOT history

GFX 648 is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 13 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 119,988 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

GFX 648 black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
119,988 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,771 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
GFX 648
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
13 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

GFX 648 was last recorded at 119,988 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,988 miles · 19 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,771 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,988 miles
  • 2025 – 116,559 miles
  • 2024 – 113,480 miles
  • 2023 – 110,830 miles
  • 2022 – 107,387 miles
  • 2021 – 104,832 miles
  • 2020 – 103,009 miles
  • 2019 – 98,786 miles
  • 2018 – 94,848 miles
  • 2017 – 89,911 miles
  • 2016 – 86,436 miles
  • 2015 – 83,142 miles
  • 2014 – 79,741 miles
  • 2013 – 76,486 miles
  • 2012 – 72,644 miles
  • 2011 – 68,155 miles
  • 2010 – 62,891 miles
  • 2009 – 56,281 miles
  • 2008 – 44,294 miles
  • 2007 – 30,222 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,988 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 30 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,988 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    119,988 miles
    Test number
    499247978579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail119,988 miles (+3,429)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,988 miles
    Test number
    898606700358
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass116,559 miles (+3,079)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    116,559 miles
    Test number
    464865157950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass113,480 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    113,480 miles
    Test number
    915754665396
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail113,479 miles (+2,649)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,479 miles
    Test number
    487565012077
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass110,830 miles (+28)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    110,830 miles
    Test number
    835450391271
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail110,802 miles (+3,415)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,802 miles
    Test number
    537140692665
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass107,387 miles (+2,555)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    107,387 miles
    Test number
    223969635951
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass104,832 miles (+1,823)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    104,832 miles
    Test number
    784016964490
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass103,009 miles (+4,223)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    103,009 miles
    Test number
    833011405863
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass98,786 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    98,786 miles
    Test number
    882218599303
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Fail98,785 miles (+3,937)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,785 miles
    Test number
    565848836232
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass94,848 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    94,848 miles
    Test number
    699452462694
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail94,845 miles (+4,934)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,845 miles
    Test number
    708340862068
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass89,911 miles (+3,475)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    89,911 miles
    Test number
    250637152759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass86,436 miles (+3,294)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    86,436 miles
    Test number
    862520094769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass83,142 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    83,142 miles
    Test number
    389453415077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail83,142 miles (+3,401)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,142 miles
    Test number
    309163615082
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  19. Pass79,741 miles (+3,255)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    79,741 miles
    Test number
    207675514027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass76,486 miles (+3,842)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    76,486 miles
    Test number
    648281213069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass72,644 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    72,644 miles
    Test number
    115328912480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail72,644 miles (+4,489)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,644 miles
    Test number
    847847912008
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

  23. Pass68,155 miles (+5,264)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    68,155 miles
    Test number
    635347011042
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass62,891 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    62,891 miles
    Test number
    864743920072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail62,891 miles (+6,610)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,891 miles
    Test number
    280562620069
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

  26. Pass56,281 miles (+11,987)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    56,281 miles
    Test number
    784103679070
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass44,294 miles (+14,072)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    44,294 miles
    Test number
    223971508182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass30,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    30,222 miles
    Test number
    204019287092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about GFX 648

What vehicle is registration GFX 648 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show GFX 648 on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 13 Jul 2004. 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 GFX 648 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on GFX 648 is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on GFX 648?
The MOT on GFX 648 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 GFX 648 done?
GFX 648 was recorded at 119,988 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 4,771 miles a year.
Has GFX 648 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. GFX 648 has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on GFX 648 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 GFX 648 find?
GFX 648 passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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