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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

K18 LABMOT history

K18 LAB is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 26 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 70,899 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

K18 LAB black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Dec 2026
Mileage
70,899 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,639 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K18 LAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
26 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K18 LAB was last recorded at 70,899 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 6,746 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,153 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,746 miles
Average per year
5,639 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 70,899 miles
  • 2024 – 64,153 miles
  • 2023 – 57,454 miles
  • 2022 – 51,806 miles
  • 2021 – 45,633 miles
  • 2020 – 43,990 miles
  • 2019 – 39,724 miles
  • 2018 – 30,930 miles
  • 2017 – 23,439 miles
  • 2016 – 18,828 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,899 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 8 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,899 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    70,899 miles
    Test number
    302608083428
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail70,899 miles (+6,746)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,899 miles
    Test number
    516970507761
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass64,153 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    64,153 miles
    Test number
    262953337705
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail64,152 miles (+6,698)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,152 miles
    Test number
    685855236864
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass57,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    57,454 miles
    Test number
    190688345440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail57,454 miles (+5,648)1 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,454 miles
    Test number
    191687717784
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Pass51,806 miles (+6,173)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    51,806 miles
    Test number
    823409970327
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surfaces both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass45,633 miles (+1,643)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    45,633 miles
    Test number
    544288635146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,990 miles (+4,266)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    43,990 miles
    Test number
    347307097970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass39,724 miles (+8,794)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    39,724 miles
    Test number
    420862851682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass30,930 miles (+7,491)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    30,930 miles
    Test number
    624416206126
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass23,439 miles (+4,611)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    23,439 miles
    Test number
    641160485014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass18,828 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    18,828 miles
    Test number
    152485075881
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 245/40R17 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm 245/40R17 (4.1.E.1)

Questions about K18 LAB

Does K18 LAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 LAB is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on K18 LAB?
The MOT on K18 LAB is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K18 LAB done?
K18 LAB was recorded at 70,899 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 5,639 miles a year.
Has K18 LAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K18 LAB has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on K18 LAB 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 LAB find?
K18 LAB passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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