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White · Diesel · 2017 · 2,143 cc

K40 RTEMOT history

K40 RTE is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 16 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 84,420 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

K40 RTE white Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Feb 2027
Mileage
84,420 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,041 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 RTE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
31 Mar 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 RTE was last recorded at 84,420 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 98 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,322 miles · 23 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
98 miles
Average per year
7,041 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,420 miles
  • 2025 – 72,273 miles
  • 2024 – 62,589 miles
  • 2023 – 59,666 miles
  • 2022 – 55,093 miles
  • 2021 – 53,136 miles
  • 2020 – 47,040 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,420 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 30 Mar 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,420 miles (+98)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    84,420 miles
    Test number
    685602584028
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail84,322 miles (+12,049)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,322 miles
    Test number
    760099579811
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass72,273 miles (+9,684)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    72,273 miles
    Test number
    248785736259
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Pass62,589 miles (+2,923)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    62,589 miles
    Test number
    505195593914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass59,666 miles (+4,573)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    59,666 miles
    Test number
    871677331676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass55,093 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    55,093 miles
    Test number
    763313274194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail55,093 miles (+1,957)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,093 miles
    Test number
    370058054341
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass53,136 miles (+6,096)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    53,136 miles
    Test number
    247296957931
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass47,040 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    47,040 miles
    Test number
    156443183685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    197320534194
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about K40 RTE

Does K40 RTE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 RTE is valid until 16 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on K40 RTE?
The MOT on K40 RTE is valid until 16 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K40 RTE done?
K40 RTE was recorded at 84,420 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 7,041 miles a year.
Has K40 RTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 RTE has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on K40 RTE 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 RTE find?
K40 RTE passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front outer tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall; offside rear outer tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall; rear coil spring corroded.

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