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Beige · Petrol · 2007 · 1,796 cc

K18 CTSMOT history

K18 CTS is a beige petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 26 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 85,997 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2026.

K18 CTS beige Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jul 2027
Mileage
85,997 mi
At MOT on 25 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,986 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K18 CTS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
26 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K18 CTS was last recorded at 85,997 miles on 25 Jul 2026, 429 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,568 miles · 11 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
429 miles
Average per year
3,986 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,997 miles
  • 2025 – 85,568 miles
  • 2024 – 85,196 miles
  • 2023 – 84,604 miles
  • 2022 – 82,320 miles
  • 2021 – 77,620 miles
  • 2019 – 67,291 miles
  • 2018 – 61,533 miles
  • 2017 – 53,008 miles
  • 2016 – 50,177 miles
  • 2015 – 46,151 miles
  • 2014 – 40,785 miles
  • 2013 – 34,333 miles
  • 2012 – 29,963 miles
  • 2011 – 26,995 miles
  • 2010 – 22,180 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,997 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.

  • Front Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s/f and o/s/f (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s/r and n/s/r (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 21 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,997 miles (+429)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    85,997 miles
    Test number
    312126655836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass85,568 miles (+372)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    85,568 miles
    Test number
    556926810541
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass85,196 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    85,196 miles
    Test number
    650531624985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass85,189 miles (+585)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    85,189 miles
    Test number
    731498688495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass84,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    84,604 miles
    Test number
    465906233084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail84,604 miles (+2,284)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,604 miles
    Test number
    648646460248
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  7. Pass82,320 miles (+4,700)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    82,320 miles
    Test number
    226164224375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass77,620 miles (+10,329)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    77,620 miles
    Test number
    191945396553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass67,291 miles (+5,758)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    67,291 miles
    Test number
    411368780174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,533 miles (+8,525)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    61,533 miles
    Test number
    762858556215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,008 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    53,008 miles
    Test number
    143970036759
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s/f and o/s/f (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s/r and n/s/r (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail53,006 miles (+2,829)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,006 miles
    Test number
    981286842129
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s/f and o/s/f (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s/r and n/s/r (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass50,177 miles (+4,026)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    50,177 miles
    Test number
    343208917720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail46,151 miles2 repaired4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,151 miles
    Test number
    456543205260
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteGearbox oil leak
    • NoteO/s/f wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

  15. Pass46,151 miles (+5,366)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    46,151 miles
    Test number
    957203005227
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteGearbox oil leak
    • NoteO/s/f wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

  16. Pass40,785 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    40,785 miles
    Test number
    275279794156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail40,759 miles (+6,426)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,759 miles
    Test number
    748248394157
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  18. Pass34,333 miles (+4,370)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    34,333 miles
    Test number
    576804403223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,963 miles (+2,968)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    29,963 miles
    Test number
    755525602261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,995 miles (+4,815)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    26,995 miles
    Test number
    567372591188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,180 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    22,180 miles
    Test number
    561242400291
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on outer edge
    • NoteSlight oil leak at gearbox

Questions about K18 CTS

Does K18 CTS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 CTS is valid until 24 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on K18 CTS?
The MOT on K18 CTS is valid until 24 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K18 CTS done?
K18 CTS was recorded at 85,997 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2026, an average of 3,986 miles a year.
Has K18 CTS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K18 CTS has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on K18 CTS 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 K18 CTS find?
K18 CTS passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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