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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc

29 EKMOT history

29 EK is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 18 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 80,727 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

29 EK black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Aug 2027
Mileage
80,727 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,292 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
29 EK
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
18 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

29 EK was last recorded at 80,727 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 6,478 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,249 miles · 22 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,478 miles
Average per year
5,292 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,727 miles
  • 2025 – 74,249 miles
  • 2024 – 69,766 miles
  • 2023 – 64,460 miles
  • 2022 – 58,060 miles
  • 2021 – 51,458 miles
  • 2020 – 44,310 miles
  • 2019 – 39,169 miles
  • 2018 – 37,736 miles
  • 2017 – 32,950 miles
  • 2016 – 27,755 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,727 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass80,727 miles (+6,478)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    80,727 miles
    Test number
    501664170853
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass74,249 miles (+4,483)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    74,249 miles
    Test number
    421409429096
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass69,766 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    69,766 miles
    Test number
    570948261051
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail69,764 miles (+5,304)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,764 miles
    Test number
    627953778846
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass64,460 miles (+6,400)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    64,460 miles
    Test number
    604319963654
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass58,060 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    58,060 miles
    Test number
    665645718956
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail58,055 miles (+6,597)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,055 miles
    Test number
    730447485886
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass51,458 miles (+7,148)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    51,458 miles
    Test number
    569037543853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass44,310 miles (+5,141)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    44,310 miles
    Test number
    692573395447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass39,169 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    39,169 miles
    Test number
    292218849737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail39,169 miles (+1,433)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,169 miles
    Test number
    841937239622
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  12. Pass37,736 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    37,736 miles
    Test number
    589800443166
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  13. Fail37,735 miles (+4,785)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,735 miles
    Test number
    189214301065
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  14. Pass32,950 miles (+5,195)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    32,950 miles
    Test number
    863405405829
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has a split on inner sidewall but no cords exposed
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has splits in inner sidewall but no cords exposed
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished
  15. Pass27,755 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    27,755 miles
    Test number
    616599958714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 29 EK

What vehicle is registration 29 EK currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 29 EK on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 18 Mar 2014. 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 29 EK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 29 EK is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 29 EK?
The MOT on 29 EK is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 29 EK done?
29 EK was recorded at 80,727 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 5,292 miles a year.
Has 29 EK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 29 EK has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on 29 EK 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 29 EK find?
29 EK passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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