# PO52XSW — MERCEDES-BENZ C MOT History & Vehicle Check

PO52XSW is a Silver MERCEDES-BENZ C, Petrol (1998cc), first registered 2002-09-01. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for PO52XSW — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | PO52XSW |
| Make | MERCEDES-BENZ |
| Model | C |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1998cc |
| First registered | 2002-09-01 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2019-08-24 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 19
- Passes: 13
- Fails: 6
- Pass rate: 68.42%
- Total defects recorded: 62

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-08-21 08:25:14 | PASSED | 58,518 MI | 2019-08-24 00:00:00 |
| 2018-08-17 13:55:03 | FAILED | 58,518 MI | — |
| 2017-08-15 09:29:36 | PASSED | 56,995 MI | 2018-08-24 00:00:00 |
| 2016-08-15 13:21:17 | PASSED | 55,765 MI | 2017-08-24 00:00:00 |
| 2015-08-17 15:41:52 | PASSED | 53,343 MI | 2016-08-24 00:00:00 |
| 2014-08-18 10:07:41 | PASSED | 52,057 MI | 2015-08-24 00:00:00 |
| 2013-08-05 12:20:20 | PASSED | 50,465 MI | 2014-08-24 00:00:00 |
| 2013-08-02 11:21:53 | FAILED | 50,465 MI | — |
| 2012-08-22 17:11:23 | PASSED | 48,254 MI | 2013-08-24 00:00:00 |
| 2012-08-22 11:57:12 | FAILED | 48,524 MI | — |
| 2011-08-23 11:51:21 | FAILED | 45,784 MI | — |
| 2011-08-23 11:51:21 | PASSED | 45,784 MI | 2012-08-24 00:00:00 |
| 2010-08-18 15:18:09 | PASSED | 43,584 MI | 2011-08-24 00:00:00 |
| 2009-08-18 17:00:40 | PASSED | 41,077 MI | 2010-08-24 00:00:00 |
| 2009-08-18 17:00:40 | FAILED | 41,077 MI | — |
| 2008-08-22 10:40:47 | PASSED | 36,325 MI | 2009-08-24 00:00:00 |
| 2008-08-22 10:40:47 | FAILED | 36,325 MI | — |
| 2007-08-16 10:44:11 | PASSED | 31,324 MI | 2008-08-24 00:00:00 |
| 2006-08-25 10:28:47 | PASSED | 27,657 MI | 2007-08-24 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2018-08-21 08:25:14 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

**2018-08-17 13:55:03 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

**2017-08-15 09:29:36 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

**2016-08-15 13:21:17 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

**2015-08-17 15:41:52 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- ADVISORY: Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

**2014-08-18 10:07:41 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

**2013-08-05 12:20:20 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

**2013-08-02 11:21:53 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

**2012-08-22 17:11:23 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

**2012-08-22 11:57:12 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- FAIL: Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FAIL: Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FAIL: Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FAIL: Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

**2011-08-23 11:51:21 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- PRS: Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- PRS: Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- PRS: Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

**2011-08-23 11:51:21 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

**2010-08-18 15:18:09 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

**2009-08-18 17:00:40 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

**2009-08-18 17:00:40 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- PRS: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- PRS: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

**2008-08-22 10:40:47 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- PRS: Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

**2007-08-16 10:44:11 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for PO52XSW is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/PO52XSW. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.
