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Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

K40 MCSMOT history

K40 MCS is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 125,958 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.

K40 MCS silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Nov 2026
Mileage
125,958 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,189 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 MCS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 MCS was last recorded at 125,958 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 4,668 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,290 miles · 13 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,668 miles
Average per year
7,189 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 125,958 miles
  • 2024 – 121,290 miles
  • 2023 – 116,799 miles
  • 2022 – 111,466 miles
  • 2021 – 106,545 miles
  • 2020 – 104,908 miles
  • 2019 – 103,471 miles
  • 2018 – 91,837 miles
  • 2017 – 80,275 miles
  • 2016 – 67,594 miles
  • 2015 – 53,610 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,958 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

14 tests since 3 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,958 miles (+4,668)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    125,958 miles
    Test number
    251049053579
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  2. Pass121,290 miles (+4,491)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    121,290 miles
    Test number
    587033267153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass116,799 miles (+5,333)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    116,799 miles
    Test number
    623651306178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass111,466 miles (+167)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    111,466 miles
    Test number
    279218961982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass111,299 miles (+4,754)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    111,299 miles
    Test number
    164091967397
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perishing (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass106,545 miles (+1,637)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    106,545 miles
    Test number
    800140044018
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to flex hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe corroded to n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass104,908 miles (+1,437)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    104,908 miles
    Test number
    865669998893
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  8. Pass103,471 miles (+16)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    103,471 miles
    Test number
    511225650555
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  9. Fail103,455 miles (+11,618)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,455 miles
    Test number
    378620769545
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc contaminated front brake pads wearing thin (1.1.14 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass91,837 miles (+11,562)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    91,837 miles
    Test number
    255365115052
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass80,275 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    80,275 miles
    Test number
    179120372503
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Fail80,267 miles (+12,673)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,267 miles
    Test number
    422365240466
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass67,594 miles (+13,984)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    67,594 miles
    Test number
    479312678494
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Pass53,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    53,610 miles
    Test number
    663331541381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K40 MCS

Does K40 MCS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 MCS is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on K40 MCS?
The MOT on K40 MCS is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K40 MCS done?
K40 MCS was recorded at 125,958 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 7,189 miles a year.
Has K40 MCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 MCS has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on K40 MCS 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 MCS find?
K40 MCS passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside rear seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed.

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