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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc

40 CEMOT history

40 CE is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 25 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 51,083 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

40 CE silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Aug 2027
Mileage
51,083 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,299 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
40 CE
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

40 CE was last recorded at 51,083 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 1,298 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,785 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,298 miles
Average per year
2,299 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,083 miles
  • 2025 – 49,785 miles
  • 2024 – 49,127 miles
  • 2023 – 48,420 miles
  • 2022 – 47,777 miles
  • 2021 – 47,231 miles
  • 2020 – 45,740 miles
  • 2019 – 42,899 miles
  • 2018 – 38,990 miles
  • 2017 – 36,551 miles
  • 2016 – 34,034 miles
  • 2015 – 31,585 miles
  • 2014 – 29,253 miles
  • 2013 – 26,016 miles
  • 2012 – 21,817 miles
  • 2011 – 15,943 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,083 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 21 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,083 miles (+1,298)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    51,083 miles
    Test number
    726488793907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass49,785 miles (+658)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    49,785 miles
    Test number
    155310608539
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, near side and off side. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides, near side and off side. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Pass49,127 miles (+707)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    49,127 miles
    Test number
    571388802264
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Pass48,420 miles (+643)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    48,420 miles
    Test number
    171221177106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass47,777 miles (+546)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    47,777 miles
    Test number
    340475028377
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass47,231 miles (+1,491)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    47,231 miles
    Test number
    452683801827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass45,740 miles (+2,841)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    45,740 miles
    Test number
    376371204812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass42,899 miles (+3,909)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    42,899 miles
    Test number
    719881383431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,990 miles (+2,439)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    38,990 miles
    Test number
    927657772048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,551 miles (+2,517)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    36,551 miles
    Test number
    811732253789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass34,034 miles (+2,449)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    34,034 miles
    Test number
    144552272598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass31,585 miles (+2,332)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    31,585 miles
    Test number
    236359945215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass29,253 miles (+3,237)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    29,253 miles
    Test number
    269248434255
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass26,016 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    26,016 miles
    Test number
    306702943297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail26,015 miles (+4,198)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,015 miles
    Test number
    166331743242
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Note4 tyreslow on tread
  16. Pass21,817 miles (+5,874)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    21,817 miles
    Test number
    687229512222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass15,943 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    15,943 miles
    Test number
    377291211193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 40 CE

What vehicle is registration 40 CE currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 40 CE on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 25 Apr 2008. 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 40 CE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 40 CE is valid until 29 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 40 CE?
The MOT on 40 CE is valid until 29 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 40 CE done?
40 CE was recorded at 51,083 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 2,299 miles a year.
Has 40 CE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 40 CE has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2013.
Has the mileage on 40 CE 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 40 CE find?
40 CE passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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