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Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,796 cc

K18 RUSMOT history

K18 RUS is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 15 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 121,208 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

K18 RUS red Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
121,208 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,377 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K18 RUS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
15 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K18 RUS was last recorded at 121,208 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 12,630 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,578 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
12,630 miles
Average per year
9,377 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,208 miles
  • 2025 – 108,578 miles
  • 2024 – 98,437 miles
  • 2023 – 89,981 miles
  • 2022 – 81,813 miles
  • 2021 – 70,826 miles
  • 2020 – 60,254 miles
  • 2019 – 51,862 miles
  • 2018 – 42,282 miles
  • 2017 – 35,459 miles
  • 2016 – 28,201 miles
  • 2015 – 20,935 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,208 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Under tray fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 22 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    121,208 miles
    Test number
    202932621760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail121,206 miles (+12,628)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,206 miles
    Test number
    516874086643
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass108,578 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    108,578 miles
    Test number
    944999759283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail108,569 miles (+10,132)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,569 miles
    Test number
    565162071810
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass98,437 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    98,437 miles
    Test number
    486681878758
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components

  6. Fail98,437 miles (+8,456)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,437 miles
    Test number
    366994420285
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components

  7. Pass89,981 miles (+8,168)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    89,981 miles
    Test number
    722661354138
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  8. Pass81,813 miles (+10,987)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    81,813 miles
    Test number
    129599302547
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass70,826 miles (+10,572)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    70,826 miles
    Test number
    569842208299
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear hand brake imbalance

  10. Pass60,254 miles (+8,392)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    60,254 miles
    Test number
    754698641499
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  11. Pass51,862 miles (+9,580)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    51,862 miles
    Test number
    795631228335
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing inner / outer edges
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear sensor light on
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  12. Pass42,282 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    42,282 miles
    Test number
    756767627498
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  13. Fail42,281 miles (+6,822)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,281 miles
    Test number
    451289251089
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  14. Pass35,459 miles (+7,258)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    35,459 miles
    Test number
    448206635817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,201 miles (+7,266)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    28,201 miles
    Test number
    908836253231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,935 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    20,935 miles
    Test number
    816073405293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K18 RUS

Does K18 RUS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 RUS is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on K18 RUS?
The MOT on K18 RUS is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K18 RUS done?
K18 RUS was recorded at 121,208 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 9,377 miles a year.
Has K18 RUS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K18 RUS has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on K18 RUS 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 RUS find?
K18 RUS passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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