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Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc

V5 GRTMOT history

V5 GRT is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 26 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 25 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 119,837 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

V5 GRT silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Dec 2026
Mileage
119,837 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,463 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 GRT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
26 May 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 GRT was last recorded at 119,837 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 7,513 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,324 miles · 12 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
7,513 miles
Average per year
8,463 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,837 miles
  • 2024 – 112,324 miles
  • 2023 – 101,718 miles
  • 2022 – 90,925 miles
  • 2021 – 82,759 miles
  • 2020 – 78,967 miles
  • 2019 – 73,057 miles
  • 2018 – 64,530 miles
  • 2017 – 56,665 miles
  • 2016 – 49,349 miles
  • 2015 – 37,119 miles
  • 2014 – 21,660 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,837 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 13 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,837 miles (+7,513)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    119,837 miles
    Test number
    135800151091
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass112,324 miles (+10,606)
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    112,324 miles
    Test number
    357922249126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass101,718 miles (+135)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    101,718 miles
    Test number
    893136984087
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Fail101,583 miles (+10,658)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,583 miles
    Test number
    598410032349
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass90,925 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    90,925 miles
    Test number
    648117932146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail90,925 miles (+8,166)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,925 miles
    Test number
    928024864245
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass82,759 miles (+3,792)
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    82,759 miles
    Test number
    264250752694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass78,967 miles (+5,910)
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    78,967 miles
    Test number
    223090607155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass73,057 miles (+8,527)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    73,057 miles
    Test number
    671711881756
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both front tyres have cuts to inner walls and wearing on inner and outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass64,530 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    64,530 miles
    Test number
    460160137231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail64,504 miles (+7,839)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,504 miles
    Test number
    189416809420
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass56,665 miles (+7,316)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    56,665 miles
    Test number
    419122882221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,349 miles (+12,230)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    49,349 miles
    Test number
    865167424472
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass37,119 miles (+15,459)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    37,119 miles
    Test number
    386697575163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,660 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    21,660 miles
    Test number
    297543134192
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres perrished
    • NoteNearside front tyre sidewall damaged

  16. Fail21,660 miles1 failure1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,660 miles
    Test number
    748553234151
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres perrished
    • NoteNearside front tyre sidewall damaged

Questions about V5 GRT

Does V5 GRT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 GRT is valid until 25 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V5 GRT?
The MOT on V5 GRT is valid until 25 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 GRT done?
V5 GRT was recorded at 119,837 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 8,463 miles a year.
Has V5 GRT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 GRT has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on V5 GRT 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 V5 GRT find?
V5 GRT passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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