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Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

C6 KENMOT history

C6 KEN is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 24 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 164,146 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

C6 KEN grey Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Oct 2027
Mileage
164,146 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,933 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C6 KEN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
24 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C6 KEN was last recorded at 164,146 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 6,376 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,770 miles · 20 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,376 miles
Average per year
7,933 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 164,146 miles
  • 2025 – 157,770 miles
  • 2024 – 151,506 miles
  • 2023 – 144,868 miles
  • 2022 – 138,581 miles
  • 2021 – 133,440 miles
  • 2020 – 130,333 miles
  • 2019 – 127,811 miles
  • 2018 – 123,007 miles
  • 2017 – 110,739 miles
  • 2016 – 94,050 miles
  • 2015 – 80,970 miles
  • 2014 – 69,874 miles
  • 2013 – 59,806 miles
  • 2012 – 52,328 miles
  • 2011 – 44,284 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,146 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre on limit
  • AdvisoryOffside Front brake pipe corroded

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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 6 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,146 miles (+6,376)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    164,146 miles
    Test number
    636567140880
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre on limit
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake pipe corroded
  2. Pass157,770 miles (+6,264)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    157,770 miles
    Test number
    514626323660
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre low
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre low
  3. Pass151,506 miles (+6,638)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    151,506 miles
    Test number
    872671575299
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes have slight corrosion
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front links
  4. Pass144,868 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    144,868 miles
    Test number
    421695030714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail144,868 miles (+6,287)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,868 miles
    Test number
    518855029328
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  6. Pass138,581 miles (+5,141)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    138,581 miles
    Test number
    368240509645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass133,440 miles (+3,107)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    133,440 miles
    Test number
    397926048402
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass130,333 miles (+2,522)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    130,333 miles
    Test number
    219300315644
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s on limit (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass127,811 miles (+4,804)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    127,811 miles
    Test number
    119771253543
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Pass123,007 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    123,007 miles
    Test number
    576964532214
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail123,002 miles (+7)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,002 miles
    Test number
    968631183944
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Fail122,995 miles (+12,256)5 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,995 miles
    Test number
    537827581910
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  13. Pass110,739 miles (+16,689)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    110,739 miles
    Test number
    702889308469
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass94,050 miles (+13,080)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    94,050 miles
    Test number
    582166111722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass80,970 miles (+11,096)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    80,970 miles
    Test number
    574836361788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass69,874 miles (+10,068)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    69,874 miles
    Test number
    438235454288
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight damage n/s/rear tyre wall
  17. Pass59,806 miles (+7,478)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    59,806 miles
    Test number
    479595453250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass52,328 miles (+8,044)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    52,328 miles
    Test number
    456878462206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,284 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    44,284 miles
    Test number
    347609441206
    • NoteChild seat fitted to off side rear seat not allowing full inspection of belt

Questions about C6 KEN

Does C6 KEN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C6 KEN is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on C6 KEN?
The MOT on C6 KEN is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C6 KEN done?
C6 KEN was recorded at 164,146 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 7,933 miles a year.
Has C6 KEN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C6 KEN has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on C6 KEN 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 C6 KEN find?
C6 KEN passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre on limit; offside front brake pipe corroded.

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