
Mercedes-Benz 300
Blue · Petrol · 1992 · 2,960 cc
K40 BLTMOT history
K40 BLT is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz 300 first used on 25 Aug 1992. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 191,563 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 191,563 mi
- At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,257 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K40 BLT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- 300
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,960 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1992
- First used
- 25 Aug 1992
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K40 BLT was last recorded at 191,563 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 1,144 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 190,419 miles · 12 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,144 miles
- Average per year
- 2,257 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 191,563 miles
- 2025 – 190,419 miles
- 2024 – 189,658 miles
- 2023 – 188,856 miles
- 2022 – 188,016 miles
- 2021 – 187,100 miles
- 2020 – 185,953 miles
- 2019 – 184,069 miles
- 2018 – 181,974 miles
- 2017 – 178,644 miles
- 2016 – 174,119 miles
- 2015 – 171,726 miles
- 2014 – 168,214 miles
- 2013 – 166,215 miles
- 2012 – 163,160 miles
- 2011 – 159,824 miles
- 2010 – 157,724 miles
- 2009 – 154,565 miles
- 2008 – 152,115 miles
- 2007 – 148,236 miles
- 2006 – 146,567 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014
Full MOT history
24 tests since 10 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass191,563 miles (+1,144)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 191,563 miles
- Test number
- 481508717070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass190,419 miles (+761)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 190,419 miles
- Test number
- 290440390731
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass189,658 miles (+802)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 189,658 miles
- Test number
- 314032292996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass188,856 miles (+840)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 188,856 miles
- Test number
- 842756302395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass188,016 miles (+916)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 188,016 miles
- Test number
- 866328562237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass187,100 miles (+1,147)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 187,100 miles
- Test number
- 578618988187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass185,953 miles (+1,884)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 185,953 miles
- Test number
- 295713743575
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass184,069 miles (+2,095)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 184,069 miles
- Test number
- 513759909220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass181,974 miles (+3,330)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 181,974 miles
- Test number
- 395385333301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass178,644 miles (+4,525)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 178,644 miles
- Test number
- 323413277149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass174,119 miles (+2,393)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 174,119 miles
- Test number
- 669120279288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass171,726 miles (+3,512)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 171,726 miles
- Test number
- 236749185131
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass168,214 miles (+1,999)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 168,214 miles
- Test number
- 459280274119
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass166,215 miles (+3,055)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 166,215 miles
- Test number
- 656910473137
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail163,160 miles2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,160 miles
- Test number
- 137925682173
- Repaired at testNearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass163,160 miles (+3,336)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 163,160 miles
- Test number
- 699875582108
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass159,824 miles (+2,100)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 159,824 miles
- Test number
- 877183501282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass157,724 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 157,724 miles
- Test number
- 324850200284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail157,724 miles (+3,159)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,724 miles
- Test number
- 974130900230
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass154,565 miles (+2,450)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 154,565 miles
- Test number
- 100602589151
- NoteFront struts rusty front outer b rake pipes slight rust
Pass152,115 miles (+3,879)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 152,115 miles
- Test number
- 464469988165
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass148,236 miles (+1,669)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 148,236 miles
- Test number
- 512103287128
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass146,567 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 146,567 miles
- Test number
- 893192196167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail146,567 miles1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,567 miles
- Test number
- 904471996155
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing low tread on outer edges.
Questions about K40 BLT
- Does K40 BLT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 BLT is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K40 BLT?
- The MOT on K40 BLT is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K40 BLT done?
- K40 BLT was recorded at 191,563 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 2,257 miles a year.
- Has K40 BLT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K40 BLT has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2012.
- Has the mileage on K40 BLT 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 K40 BLT find?
- K40 BLT passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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