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Mercedes-Benz C

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,796 cc

S8 GCMMOT history

S8 GCM is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 29 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 74,242 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2025.

S8 GCM grey Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Nov 2026
Mileage
74,242 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,402 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 GCM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 GCM was last recorded at 74,242 miles on 3 Nov 2025, 852 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,390 miles · 6 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
852 miles
Average per year
3,402 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 74,242 miles
  • 2024 – 73,390 miles
  • 2023 – 72,760 miles
  • 2022 – 72,127 miles
  • 2021 – 70,559 miles
  • 2020 – 68,341 miles
  • 2019 – 66,061 miles
  • 2018 – 61,970 miles
  • 2017 – 55,849 miles
  • 2016 – 51,197 miles
  • 2015 – 47,355 miles
  • 2014 – 43,907 miles
  • 2013 – 38,022 miles
  • 2012 – 33,307 miles
  • 2011 – 29,018 miles
  • 2010 – 24,132 miles
  • 2009 – 18,514 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,242 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 17 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    74,242 miles
    Test number
    748711950185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail74,242 miles (+852)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,242 miles
    Test number
    886074145562
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass73,390 miles (+630)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    73,390 miles
    Test number
    622779659672
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass72,760 miles (+633)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    72,760 miles
    Test number
    753586260192
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass72,127 miles (+1,568)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    72,127 miles
    Test number
    761443497531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass70,559 miles (+2,218)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    70,559 miles
    Test number
    705221371565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass68,341 miles (+2,280)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    68,341 miles
    Test number
    888421087587
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside/offside low edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside/offside on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass66,061 miles (+4,091)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    66,061 miles
    Test number
    230739746878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass61,970 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    61,970 miles
    Test number
    656716326079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail61,960 miles (+6,111)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,960 miles
    Test number
    780058420130
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass55,849 miles (+4,652)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    55,849 miles
    Test number
    317311595227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,197 miles (+3,842)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    51,197 miles
    Test number
    236170612723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass47,355 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    47,355 miles
    Test number
    543663434697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail47,344 miles (+3,437)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,344 miles
    Test number
    937872699356
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass43,907 miles (+5,885)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    43,907 miles
    Test number
    318567314343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,022 miles (+4,715)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    38,022 miles
    Test number
    498542673176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass33,307 miles (+4,289)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    33,307 miles
    Test number
    815104672136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,018 miles (+4,886)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    29,018 miles
    Test number
    396642951177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,132 miles (+5,618)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    24,132 miles
    Test number
    394029960163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass18,514 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    18,514 miles
    Test number
    442908369108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 GCM

Does S8 GCM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 GCM is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S8 GCM?
The MOT on S8 GCM is valid until 12 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 GCM done?
S8 GCM was recorded at 74,242 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2025, an average of 3,402 miles a year.
Has S8 GCM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 GCM has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on S8 GCM 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 S8 GCM find?
S8 GCM passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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