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Mercedes-Benz C

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,796 cc

14 CAPMOT history

14 CAP is a white petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 21 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 104,099 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

14 CAP white Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz C-Class, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
104,099 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,286 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
14 CAP
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

14 CAP was last recorded at 104,099 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 2,010 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,089 miles · 4 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,010 miles
Average per year
7,286 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,099 miles
  • 2025 – 102,089 miles
  • 2024 – 96,726 miles
  • 2023 – 92,920 miles
  • 2022 – 88,918 miles
  • 2021 – 78,597 miles
  • 2020 – 69,532 miles
  • 2019 – 63,627 miles
  • 2018 – 56,556 miles
  • 2017 – 47,678 miles
  • 2016 – 33,227 miles
  • 2015 – 21,610 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,099 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • HC emissions high level 100ppm max 200ppm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded under .undertray more detailed inspection needed limited view

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower brake control arm bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded under .wheel arch trim more detailed inspection needed limited view

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 18 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,099 miles (+2,010)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    104,099 miles
    Test number
    732649794599
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
  2. Pass102,089 miles (+5,363)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    102,089 miles
    Test number
    801840107278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass96,726 miles (+3,806)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    96,726 miles
    Test number
    457755951044
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass92,920 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    92,920 miles
    Test number
    330739449822
    • AdvisoryHC emissions high level 100ppm max 200ppm
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded under .undertray more detailed inspection needed limited view (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower brake control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded under .wheel arch trim more detailed inspection needed limited view (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Headlamp levelling device linkage secured by sip tie
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded under .wheel arch trim more detailed inspection needed limited view (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side inside arm,, limited view (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCo2 emission only just meet 0.15 max level 0.20
  5. Fail92,920 miles (+4,002)4 major2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,920 miles
    Test number
    671765737610
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative linkage missing (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative linkage broken (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall split (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHC emissions high level 100ppm max 200ppm
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded under .undertray more detailed inspection needed limited view (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower brake control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded under .wheel arch trim more detailed inspection needed limited view (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded under .wheel arch trim more detailed inspection needed limited view (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side inside arm,, limited view (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCo2 emission only just meet 0.15 max level 0.20
  6. Pass88,918 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    88,918 miles
    Test number
    241152792090
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail88,909 miles (+10,312)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,909 miles
    Test number
    968536148372
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass78,597 miles (+9,065)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    78,597 miles
    Test number
    124895108237
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass69,532 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    69,532 miles
    Test number
    184019673450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail69,497 miles (+5,870)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,497 miles
    Test number
    726372089235
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass63,627 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    63,627 miles
    Test number
    729249327544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail63,627 miles (+7,071)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,627 miles
    Test number
    241159304405
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass56,556 miles (+2,069)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    56,556 miles
    Test number
    970385337733
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Fail54,487 miles (+6,809)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,487 miles
    Test number
    129130512426
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass47,678 miles (+4,438)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    47,678 miles
    Test number
    438610710682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,240 miles (+10,013)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    43,240 miles
    Test number
    272965549744
    • AdvisoryItem(s) removed from drivers view of the road prior to inspection
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted preventing inspection of some underside components
  17. Pass33,227 miles (+11,617)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    33,227 miles
    Test number
    338901454029
    • AdvisoryItem(s) removed from drivers view of the road prior to inspection
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted preventing inspection of some underside components
  18. Pass21,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    21,610 miles
    Test number
    536667975048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 14 CAP

What vehicle is registration 14 CAP currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 14 CAP on a white petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 21 Mar 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 14 CAP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 14 CAP is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 14 CAP?
The MOT on 14 CAP is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 14 CAP done?
14 CAP was recorded at 104,099 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 7,286 miles a year.
Has 14 CAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 14 CAP has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on 14 CAP 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 14 CAP find?
14 CAP passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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