
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc
K40 LYTMOT history
K40 LYT is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 3 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 1 Nov 2025 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 119,835 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Nov 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 119,835 mi
- At MOT on 2 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,548 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K40 LYT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 3 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
K40 LYT was last recorded at 119,835 miles on 2 Nov 2024, 109 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 119,726 miles · 20 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 109 miles
- Average per year
- 6,548 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 119,835 miles
- 2023 – 117,992 miles
- 2021 – 117,046 miles
- 2019 – 100,538 miles
- 2018 – 95,211 miles
- 2017 – 88,827 miles
- 2016 – 84,149 miles
- 2015 – 75,166 miles
- 2014 – 64,007 miles
- 2013 – 48,643 miles
- 2012 – 45,338 miles
- 2011 – 32,058 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.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Engine cover undertrays and plastic sill covers fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
16 tests since 8 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,835 miles (+109)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 119,835 miles
- Test number
- 302538917510
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,726 miles (+1,734)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,726 miles
- Test number
- 847101950335
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass117,992 miles (+10)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 117,992 miles
- Test number
- 541048534178
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine cover undertrays and plastic sill covers fitted
Fail117,982 miles (+936)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,982 miles
- Test number
- 451175631773
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine cover undertrays and plastic sill covers fitted
Pass117,046 miles (+16,508)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2022
- Odometer
- 117,046 miles
- Test number
- 613173499544
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass100,538 miles (+5,327)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 100,538 miles
- Test number
- 127231808837
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass95,211 miles (+6,384)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 95,211 miles
- Test number
- 724687143833
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Pass88,827 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 88,827 miles
- Test number
- 610146088394
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail88,827 miles (+4,678)6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,827 miles
- Test number
- 309809882085
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass84,149 miles (+8,983)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 84,149 miles
- Test number
- 947852644434
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass75,166 miles (+11,159)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 75,166 miles
- Test number
- 958775390883
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,007 miles (+15,364)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 64,007 miles
- Test number
- 347233354239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,643 miles (+3,305)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 48,643 miles
- Test number
- 456750663297
- 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)
Pass45,338 miles (+3,252)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 45,338 miles
- Test number
- 639411372200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,086 miles (+10,028)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 42,086 miles
- Test number
- 708082052136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,058 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 32,058 miles
- Test number
- 885409951182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K40 LYT
- Does K40 LYT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K40 LYT expired on 1 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K40 LYT?
- The MOT on K40 LYT expired on 1 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K40 LYT done?
- K40 LYT was recorded at 119,835 miles at its MOT on 2 Nov 2024, an average of 6,548 miles a year.
- Has K40 LYT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K40 LYT has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on K40 LYT 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 LYT find?
- K40 LYT passed its latest MOT on 2 Nov 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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