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Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,998 cc

K70 RBWMOT history

K70 RBW is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 16 Nov 2001. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 22 of 31 MOT tests, with 119,050 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

K70 RBW silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
119,050 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
31
22 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,635 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K70 RBW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
16 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K70 RBW was last recorded at 119,050 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 5,513 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,537 miles · 31 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,513 miles
Average per year
4,635 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,050 miles
  • 2025 – 113,537 miles
  • 2024 – 108,391 miles
  • 2023 – 103,661 miles
  • 2022 – 99,046 miles
  • 2021 – 95,240 miles
  • 2020 – 92,093 miles
  • 2019 – 86,716 miles
  • 2018 – 79,712 miles
  • 2017 – 71,400 miles
  • 2016 – 71,072 miles
  • 2015 – 66,258 miles
  • 2014 – 60,363 miles
  • 2013 – 52,645 miles
  • 2012 – 47,410 miles
  • 2011 – 44,983 miles
  • 2010 – 42,870 miles
  • 2009 – 40,369 miles
  • 2008 – 37,894 miles
  • 2007 – 34,482 miles
  • 2006 – 29,359 miles
  • 2005 – 24,289 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,050 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Release Lever (1.1.6 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to perish/crack (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to perish/crack (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

31 tests since 19 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,050 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    119,050 miles
    Test number
    807753300238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Release Lever (1.1.6 (d))
  2. Fail119,050 miles (+5,513)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,050 miles
    Test number
    803127484672
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Release Lever (1.1.6 (d))
  3. Pass113,537 miles (+5,146)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    113,537 miles
    Test number
    957285617761
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Release Lever (1.1.6 (d))
  4. Pass108,391 miles (+4,730)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    108,391 miles
    Test number
    291700478109
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
  5. Pass103,661 miles (+4,615)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    103,661 miles
    Test number
    692679686148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass99,046 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    99,046 miles
    Test number
    256805510231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail99,046 miles (+3,806)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,046 miles
    Test number
    202873764302
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass95,240 miles (+3,147)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    95,240 miles
    Test number
    343056719620
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror glass deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass92,093 miles (+5,377)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    92,093 miles
    Test number
    632835863130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass86,716 miles (+7,004)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    86,716 miles
    Test number
    939339061809
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective mount broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass79,712 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    79,712 miles
    Test number
    201033819591
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to perish/crack (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to perish/crack (3.6.B.4d)
  12. Fail79,710 miles (+8,310)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,710 miles
    Test number
    635442345958
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to perish/crack (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to perish/crack (3.6.B.4d)
  13. Pass71,400 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    71,400 miles
    Test number
    885562876609
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  14. Fail71,400 miles (+328)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,400 miles
    Test number
    927612095795
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear lamp on but all brake pads ok
    • AdvisoryEngine management lamp permanently illuminated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass71,072 miles (+4,814)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    71,072 miles
    Test number
    680934277383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass66,258 miles (+5,895)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    66,258 miles
    Test number
    924924068530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass60,363 miles (+7,718)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    60,363 miles
    Test number
    408478084263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Fail52,645 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,645 miles
    Test number
    489462983229
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  19. Pass52,645 miles (+5,235)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    52,645 miles
    Test number
    986412283230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail47,410 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,410 miles
    Test number
    247208872224
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
  21. Pass47,410 miles (+2,427)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    47,410 miles
    Test number
    668678172287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass44,983 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    44,983 miles
    Test number
    708093071203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail44,983 miles (+2,113)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,983 miles
    Test number
    327482771290
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  24. Pass42,870 miles (+2,501)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    42,870 miles
    Test number
    670030770264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass40,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    40,369 miles
    Test number
    221800089291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail40,369 miles (+2,475)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,369 miles
    Test number
    651630189216
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  27. Pass37,894 miles (+3,412)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    37,894 miles
    Test number
    524263888257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass34,482 miles (+5,123)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    34,482 miles
    Test number
    512562987232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass29,359 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    29,359 miles
    Test number
    744733896209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail29,359 miles (+5,070)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,359 miles
    Test number
    421663696210
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  31. Pass24,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    24,289 miles
    Test number
    322002695283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K70 RBW

Does K70 RBW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K70 RBW is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on K70 RBW?
The MOT on K70 RBW is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K70 RBW done?
K70 RBW was recorded at 119,050 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 4,635 miles a year.
Has K70 RBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K70 RBW has failed 9 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on K70 RBW 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 K70 RBW find?
K70 RBW passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm; parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated release lever.

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