Mercedes
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,295 cc
K18 SDFMOT history
K18 SDF is a black petrol Mercedes first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Feb 2025 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 154,920 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 154,920 mi
- At MOT on 28 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 28
- 19 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 6,621 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K18 SDF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,295 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Feb 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
K18 SDF was last recorded at 154,920 miles on 28 Feb 2024, 237 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 154,683 miles · 20 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 237 miles
- Average per year
- 6,621 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 154,920 miles
- 2023 – 145,963 miles
- 2022 – 138,887 miles
- 2021 – 132,249 miles
- 2020 – 127,218 miles
- 2019 – 122,341 miles
- 2018 – 116,087 miles
- 2017 – 107,244 miles
- 2016 – 101,554 miles
- 2015 – 96,454 miles
- 2014 – 91,750 miles
- 2013 – 84,817 miles
- 2012 – 80,169 miles
- 2011 – 72,927 miles
- 2010 – 58,875 miles
- 2009 – 54,266 miles
- 2008 – 52,246 miles
- 2007 – 41,071 miles
- 2006 – 37,462 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing heavily on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front sun visor stowed away witrh tapeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch starting to show corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2012
Full MOT history
28 tests since 2 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass154,920 miles (+237)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 154,920 miles
- Test number
- 344410485481
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing heavily on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front sun visor stowed away witrh tape
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch starting to show corrosion
Fail154,683 miles (+8,720)2 dangerous7 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,683 miles
- Test number
- 541329533584
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel parking brake (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid n/s and o/s (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing by upper shock mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing heavily on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front sun visor stowed away witrh tape
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch starting to show corrosion
Pass145,963 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 145,963 miles
- Test number
- 677727484507
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail145,963 miles (+7,076)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,963 miles
- Test number
- 124528257912
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass138,887 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 138,887 miles
- Test number
- 697151691595
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail138,887 miles (+6,638)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,887 miles
- Test number
- 430499725717
- MajorAll direction indicators not working all inop (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass132,249 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 132,249 miles
- Test number
- 312292359862
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail132,249 miles (+5,031)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,249 miles
- Test number
- 793161953178
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass127,218 miles (+4,877)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 127,218 miles
- Test number
- 748193373827
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass122,341 miles (+6,254)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 122,341 miles
- Test number
- 866439443605
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,087 miles (+8,843)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 116,087 miles
- Test number
- 508671644708
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,244 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 107,244 miles
- Test number
- 437139661635
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,244 miles (+5,690)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,244 miles
- Test number
- 361875986850
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass101,554 miles (+5,100)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 101,554 miles
- Test number
- 473888583459
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass96,454 miles (+4,704)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 96,454 miles
- Test number
- 647812515005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,750 miles (+6,933)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 91,750 miles
- Test number
- 647856074029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,817 miles (+245)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 84,817 miles
- Test number
- 429098493035
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteCondensation In The O/S/F Fog Lamp.
- NoteN/S/F Fog Lamp Glass Cracked.
Fail84,572 miles (+4,403)10 failures4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,572 miles
- Test number
- 836809283007
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCondensation In The O/S/F Fog Lamp.
- NoteN/S/F Fog Lamp Glass Cracked.
Pass80,169 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 80,169 miles
- Test number
- 167855892061
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail80,169 miles (+7,242)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,169 miles
- Test number
- 405955692094
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass72,927 miles (+14,052)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 72,927 miles
- Test number
- 859299091024
- NoteOil leak
Fail58,875 miles3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,875 miles
- Test number
- 163410890060
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass58,875 miles (+4,609)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 58,875 miles
- Test number
- 971300390062
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass54,266 miles (+2,020)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 54,266 miles
- Test number
- 214539189091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,246 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 52,246 miles
- Test number
- 590839488048
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail52,244 miles (+11,173)1 failure3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,244 miles
- Test number
- 992379688081
- FailureNearside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteFront number plate weathered
Pass41,071 miles (+3,609)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 41,071 miles
- Test number
- 181334567048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,462 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 37,462 miles
- Test number
- 501103756190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K18 SDF
- Does K18 SDF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K18 SDF expired on 27 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K18 SDF?
- The MOT on K18 SDF expired on 27 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K18 SDF done?
- K18 SDF was recorded at 154,920 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2024, an average of 6,621 miles a year.
- Has K18 SDF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K18 SDF has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on K18 SDF 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 SDF find?
- K18 SDF passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2024 with 4 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing heavily on inner edge; offside front sun visor stowed away witrh tape, and 1 more.
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