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Mercedes-Benz C

Red · Diesel · 2010 · 2,143 cc

S31 MGNMOT history

S31 MGN is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 12 Jul 2010. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 183,932 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

S31 MGN red Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Aug 2027
Mileage
183,932 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,395 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S31 MGN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
12 Jul 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S31 MGN was last recorded at 183,932 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,928 miles · 13 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
8,395 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 183,932 miles
  • 2025 – 177,686 miles
  • 2024 – 173,840 miles
  • 2023 – 167,739 miles
  • 2022 – 160,910 miles
  • 2021 – 158,504 miles
  • 2020 – 156,260 miles
  • 2017 – 121,260 miles
  • 2016 – 114,227 miles
  • 2015 – 100,861 miles
  • 2014 – 86,945 miles
  • 2013 – 73,535 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,932 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears @ front (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,932 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    183,932 miles
    Test number
    756539326233
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears @ front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail183,928 miles (+6,242)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,928 miles
    Test number
    867131426578
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction inoperative (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears @ front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass177,686 miles (+3,846)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    177,686 miles
    Test number
    990667050569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass173,840 miles (+6,101)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    173,840 miles
    Test number
    213484263306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass167,739 miles (+12)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    167,739 miles
    Test number
    937233107773
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail167,727 miles (+6,817)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,727 miles
    Test number
    145306718681
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt missing ancor missing (7.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side no reading (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass160,910 miles (+2,406)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    160,910 miles
    Test number
    939903009725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass158,504 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    158,504 miles
    Test number
    250625532167
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail158,504 miles (+2,244)5 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,504 miles
    Test number
    828875766821
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass156,260 miles (+35,000)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    156,260 miles
    Test number
    447991652784
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Control arm slight play.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pads
    • AdvisoryRear Rear seat seat belts cannot be tested due to debris
    • AdvisoryDifferential leaking oil.
  11. Pass121,260 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    121,260 miles
    Test number
    162045049106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Fail121,260 miles (+7,033)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,260 miles
    Test number
    588697073755
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass114,227 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    114,227 miles
    Test number
    465739987543
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
  14. Fail114,227 miles (+13,366)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,227 miles
    Test number
    527156676591
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryEngine management light indicates a fault
  15. Pass100,861 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    100,861 miles
    Test number
    683846857555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail100,852 miles (+13,907)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,852 miles
    Test number
    444041164453
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureRear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  17. Pass86,945 miles (+13,410)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    86,945 miles
    Test number
    409912634343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass73,535 miles (+41)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    73,535 miles
    Test number
    996780683286
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass73,494 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    73,494 miles
    Test number
    466104983184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail73,494 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,494 miles
    Test number
    345432083185
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about S31 MGN

Does S31 MGN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S31 MGN is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S31 MGN?
The MOT on S31 MGN is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S31 MGN done?
S31 MGN was recorded at 183,932 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 8,395 miles a year.
Has S31 MGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S31 MGN has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on S31 MGN 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 S31 MGN find?
S31 MGN passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears @ front; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge, and 2 more.

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