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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass154,920 miles
  • 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

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 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.

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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)
  10. Pass122,341 miles (+6,254)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    122,341 miles
    Test number
    866439443605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass116,087 miles (+8,843)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    116,087 miles
    Test number
    508671644708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass107,244 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    107,244 miles
    Test number
    437139661635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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)
  14. 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)
  15. Pass96,454 miles (+4,704)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    96,454 miles
    Test number
    647812515005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass91,750 miles (+6,933)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    91,750 miles
    Test number
    647856074029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. 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.
  18. 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.
  19. 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)
  20. 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)
  21. Pass72,927 miles (+14,052)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    72,927 miles
    Test number
    859299091024
    • NoteOil leak
  22. 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)
  23. 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)
  24. Pass54,266 miles (+2,020)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    54,266 miles
    Test number
    214539189091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. 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)
  26. 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
  27. Pass41,071 miles (+3,609)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    41,071 miles
    Test number
    181334567048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. 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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