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Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

X20 GJLMOT history

X20 GJL is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 1 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 165,734 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2025.

X20 GJL silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2026
Mileage
165,734 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2025
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
16,432 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X20 GJL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
1 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X20 GJL was last recorded at 165,734 miles on 17 Oct 2025, 17,720 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,014 miles · 10 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
17,720 miles
Average per year
16,432 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 165,734 miles
  • 2024 – 148,014 miles
  • 2023 – 116,545 miles
  • 2022 – 87,449 miles
  • 2021 – 63,022 miles
  • 2020 – 54,472 miles
  • 2019 – 44,172 miles
  • 2018 – 31,677 miles
  • 2017 – 19,011 miles
  • 2016 – 15,387 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,734 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryThere is a recall

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 23 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,734 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    165,734 miles
    Test number
    543290933673
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryThere is a recall
  2. Fail165,733 miles (+17,719)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,733 miles
    Test number
    650355012201
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryThere is a recall
  3. Pass148,014 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    148,014 miles
    Test number
    838110874749
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Fail148,013 miles (+31,468)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,013 miles
    Test number
    447650635075
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened brakes metal to metal (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass116,545 miles (+29,096)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    116,545 miles
    Test number
    862627177194
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass87,449 miles (+24,427)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    87,449 miles
    Test number
    524165306080
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth font tyres are wearing aggressively right on the inner edges
    • AdvisoryFloor plastics damaged underneath
    • AdvisoryOffside front to rear brake pipe is corroded where exposed
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears 2mm plus small cuts (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass63,022 miles (+8,023)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    63,022 miles
    Test number
    324618385163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass54,999 miles (+527)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    54,999 miles
    Test number
    210431867026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,472 miles (+87)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    54,472 miles
    Test number
    887182147521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail54,385 miles (+10,213)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,385 miles
    Test number
    946272512853
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Pass44,172 miles (+12,495)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    44,172 miles
    Test number
    868120192306
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass31,677 miles (+12,666)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    31,677 miles
    Test number
    907040959113
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass19,011 miles (+3,624)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    19,011 miles
    Test number
    225156230783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass15,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    15,387 miles
    Test number
    998528044832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X20 GJL

Does X20 GJL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X20 GJL is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on X20 GJL?
The MOT on X20 GJL is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X20 GJL done?
X20 GJL was recorded at 165,734 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2025, an average of 16,432 miles a year.
Has X20 GJL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X20 GJL has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on X20 GJL 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 X20 GJL find?
X20 GJL passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; there is a recall.

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