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Red · Diesel · 2018 · 2,143 cc

K81 MCMMOT history

K81 MCM is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz CLA first used on 29 Sept 2018. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 55,534 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

K81 MCM red Mercedes-Benz Cla – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
55,534 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,256 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K81 MCM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLA
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
29 Sept 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K81 MCM was last recorded at 55,534 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 9,499 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
46,035 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9,499 miles
Average per year
8,256 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,534 miles
  • 2025 – 46,035 miles
  • 2024 – 34,832 miles
  • 2023 – 31,330 miles
  • 2022 – 23,467 miles
  • 2021 – 18,960 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,534 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 21 Oct 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,534 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    55,534 miles
    Test number
    737042221240
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail55,534 miles (+9,499)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,534 miles
    Test number
    338521974413
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass46,035 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2026
    Odometer
    46,035 miles
    Test number
    743830612453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail46,035 miles (+11,203)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,035 miles
    Test number
    866528025062
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hydraulic reservoir cap missing (1.1.10 (e))

  5. Pass34,832 miles (+3,502)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    34,832 miles
    Test number
    404922221202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass31,330 miles (+7,863)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    31,330 miles
    Test number
    813196000572
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass23,467 miles (+4,507)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    23,467 miles
    Test number
    352285824276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass18,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    18,960 miles
    Test number
    509278324552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K81 MCM

Does K81 MCM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K81 MCM is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on K81 MCM?
The MOT on K81 MCM is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K81 MCM done?
K81 MCM was recorded at 55,534 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 8,256 miles a year.
Has K81 MCM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K81 MCM has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on K81 MCM 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 K81 MCM find?
K81 MCM passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front lower anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.7mm.

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