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Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 2,148 cc

K29 ELXMOT history

K29 ELX is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 20 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 133,020 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

K29 ELX silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
133,020 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,674 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K29 ELX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
20 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K29 ELX was last recorded at 133,020 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 5,706 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,314 miles · 24 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,706 miles
Average per year
9,674 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,020 miles
  • 2025 – 127,314 miles
  • 2024 – 121,359 miles
  • 2023 – 113,574 miles
  • 2022 – 104,425 miles
  • 2021 – 97,915 miles
  • 2020 – 89,326 miles
  • 2019 – 78,755 miles
  • 2017 – 63,636 miles
  • 2016 – 47,874 miles
  • 2015 – 31,168 miles
  • 2014 – 20,771 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,020 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 15 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,020 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    133,020 miles
    Test number
    393139407393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail133,020 miles (+5,706)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,020 miles
    Test number
    813353245941
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

  3. Pass127,314 miles (+5,955)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    127,314 miles
    Test number
    835099574903
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass121,359 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    121,359 miles
    Test number
    184580945697
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail121,359 miles (+49)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,359 miles
    Test number
    540132101803
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail121,310 miles (+7,736)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,310 miles
    Test number
    535219737114
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area so inadequately repaired that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected subframe stabilizer mounting (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength stabilizer mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive close to fail (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass113,574 miles (+9,149)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    113,574 miles
    Test number
    846551259227
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass104,425 miles (+6,510)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    104,425 miles
    Test number
    475788100404
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively brake discs slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Pass97,915 miles (+8,589)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    97,915 miles
    Test number
    737694821005
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered not allowing full inspection

  10. Pass89,326 miles (+10,571)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    89,326 miles
    Test number
    368062337930
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass78,755 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    78,755 miles
    Test number
    464691769262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail78,754 miles (+15,118)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,754 miles
    Test number
    539974555958
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  13. Pass63,636 miles (+15,762)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    63,636 miles
    Test number
    959662158249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass47,874 miles (+16,706)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    47,874 miles
    Test number
    531936265703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,168 miles (+10,397)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    31,168 miles
    Test number
    552385708618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    20,771 miles
    Test number
    648526994142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail20,771 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,771 miles
    Test number
    336436394111
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about K29 ELX

Does K29 ELX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K29 ELX is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on K29 ELX?
The MOT on K29 ELX is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K29 ELX done?
K29 ELX was recorded at 133,020 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 9,674 miles a year.
Has K29 ELX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K29 ELX has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on K29 ELX 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 K29 ELX find?
K29 ELX passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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