Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,998 cc
X451 FNVMOT history
X451 FNV is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 16 Oct 2000. Its MOT is valid until 23 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 69,269 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 May 2027
- Mileage
- 69,269 mi
- At MOT on 21 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,795 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X451 FNV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 16 Oct 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X451 FNV was last recorded at 69,269 miles on 21 May 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 69,256 miles · 15 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 13 miles
- Average per year
- 1,795 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 69,269 miles
- 2025 – 68,992 miles
- 2024 – 68,763 miles
- 2023 – 64,014 miles
- 2022 – 62,119 miles
- 2021 – 61,515 miles
- 2020 – 60,835 miles
- 2019 – 59,846 miles
- 2018 – 58,736 miles
- 2017 – 58,259 miles
- 2016 – 56,701 miles
- 2015 – 55,297 miles
- 2014 – 53,888 miles
- 2013 – 52,010 miles
- 2012 – 50,190 miles
- 2011 – 48,478 miles
- 2010 – 46,414 miles
- 2009 – 43,552 miles
- 2008 – 39,795 miles
- 2007 – 36,095 miles
- 2006 – 33,037 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass69,269 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
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.
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2011
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2010
Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Full MOT history
24 tests since 16 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,269 miles (+13)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2027
- Odometer
- 69,269 miles
- Test number
- 715772241631
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail69,256 miles (+264)1 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,256 miles
- Test number
- 941814393732
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass68,992 miles (+229)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2026
- Odometer
- 68,992 miles
- Test number
- 971918459319
- MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass68,763 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2025
- Odometer
- 68,763 miles
- Test number
- 249715939764
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail68,763 miles (+4,749)1 dangerous6 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,763 miles
- Test number
- 869724287519
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass64,014 miles (+1,895)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 64,014 miles
- Test number
- 212099541832
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass62,119 miles (+604)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 62,119 miles
- Test number
- 980509827143
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass61,515 miles (+680)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 61,515 miles
- Test number
- 601581982268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,835 miles (+989)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 60,835 miles
- Test number
- 342881660712
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass59,846 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 59,846 miles
- Test number
- 519211384150
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Leaking from rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail59,846 miles (+1,110)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,846 miles
- Test number
- 700210150196
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Leaking from rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass58,736 miles (+477)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 58,736 miles
- Test number
- 296223022824
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,259 miles (+1,558)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 58,259 miles
- Test number
- 664348020034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,701 miles (+1,404)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 56,701 miles
- Test number
- 788290285287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,297 miles (+1,409)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 55,297 miles
- Test number
- 186617775460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,888 miles (+1,878)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 53,888 miles
- Test number
- 119177874076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,010 miles (+1,820)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 52,010 miles
- Test number
- 867317273000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,190 miles (+1,712)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 50,190 miles
- Test number
- 418216272054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,478 miles (+2,064)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 48,478 miles
- Test number
- 657637071017
- 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)
Pass46,414 miles (+2,862)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 46,414 miles
- Test number
- 360016270032
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
Pass43,552 miles (+3,757)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 43,552 miles
- Test number
- 212057679003
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteN/s/ rear tyre outer edge worn
Pass39,795 miles (+3,700)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 39,795 miles
- Test number
- 854667978091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,095 miles (+3,058)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 36,095 miles
- Test number
- 432836067018
- AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSRS Light on
Pass33,037 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 33,037 miles
- Test number
- 204615276054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X451 FNV
- Does X451 FNV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X451 FNV is valid until 23 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X451 FNV?
- The MOT on X451 FNV is valid until 23 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X451 FNV done?
- X451 FNV was recorded at 69,269 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 1,795 miles a year.
- Has X451 FNV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X451 FNV has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on X451 FNV 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 X451 FNV find?
- X451 FNV passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).
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