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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

A14 KXLMOT history

A14 KXL is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 159,478 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

A14 KXL black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
159,478 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,750 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
A14 KXL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

A14 KXL was last recorded at 159,478 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 10,165 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
149,313 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,165 miles
Average per year
12,750 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,478 miles
  • 2025 – 149,313 miles
  • 2024 – 137,267 miles
  • 2023 – 122,769 miles
  • 2022 – 101,923 miles
  • 2021 – 82,281 miles
  • 2020 – 78,805 miles
  • 2019 – 64,348 miles
  • 2018 – 52,498 miles
  • 2017 – 38,714 miles
  • 2015 – 27,150 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,478 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 20 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,478 miles (+10,165)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    159,478 miles
    Test number
    723785853538
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass149,313 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    149,313 miles
    Test number
    161292487219
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts and rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail149,313 miles (+12,046)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,313 miles
    Test number
    687429137333
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts and rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass137,267 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    137,267 miles
    Test number
    205534170326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail137,267 miles (+14,498)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,267 miles
    Test number
    373359655996
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass122,769 miles (+20,846)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    122,769 miles
    Test number
    292393388713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass101,923 miles (+19,642)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    101,923 miles
    Test number
    427605036900
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres feathering

  8. Pass82,281 miles (+3,476)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    82,281 miles
    Test number
    920615925272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass78,805 miles (+14,457)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    78,805 miles
    Test number
    817514401137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass64,348 miles (+11,850)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    64,348 miles
    Test number
    356381923185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,498 miles (+13,784)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    52,498 miles
    Test number
    157070125691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass38,714 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    38,714 miles
    Test number
    865393013259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail38,714 miles (+11,564)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,714 miles
    Test number
    630329124532
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/35/18 conti (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/35/18 conti (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass27,150 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    27,150 miles
    Test number
    122090760922
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  15. Fail27,143 miles1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,143 miles
    Test number
    663296703404
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryItem removed
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

Questions about A14 KXL

Does A14 KXL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A14 KXL is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on A14 KXL?
The MOT on A14 KXL is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has A14 KXL done?
A14 KXL was recorded at 159,478 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 12,750 miles a year.
Has A14 KXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. A14 KXL has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on A14 KXL 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 A14 KXL find?
A14 KXL passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front coil spring corroded both sides; rear coil spring corroded both sides.

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