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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,796 cc

K88 CHWMOT history

K88 CHW is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 38,757 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

K88 CHW silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
38,757 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,559 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K88 CHW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
31 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K88 CHW was last recorded at 38,757 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 941 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
37,816 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
941 miles
Average per year
1,559 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 38,757 miles
  • 2025 – 37,816 miles
  • 2024 – 36,746 miles
  • 2023 – 34,660 miles
  • 2022 – 32,851 miles
  • 2021 – 31,291 miles
  • 2020 – 29,939 miles
  • 2019 – 25,467 miles
  • 2018 – 21,131 miles
  • 2017 – 20,854 miles
  • 2016 – 20,561 miles
  • 2015 – 19,787 miles
  • 2014 – 19,346 miles
  • 2013 – 19,002 miles
  • 2012 – 18,472 miles
  • 2011 – 16,714 miles
  • 2010 – 14,930 miles
  • 2009 – 13,258 miles
  • 2008 – 11,878 miles
  • 2007 – 9,031 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,757 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres slight cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,757 miles (+941)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    38,757 miles
    Test number
    354840728270
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass37,816 miles (+1,070)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    37,816 miles
    Test number
    143262989828
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass36,746 miles (+12)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    36,746 miles
    Test number
    178368152797
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail36,734 miles (+2,074)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,734 miles
    Test number
    299486134235
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass34,660 miles (+1,809)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    34,660 miles
    Test number
    710888954446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass32,851 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    32,851 miles
    Test number
    199093586882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail32,845 miles (+1,554)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,845 miles
    Test number
    154865131572
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass31,291 miles (+1,352)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    31,291 miles
    Test number
    336624124025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass29,939 miles (+4,472)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    29,939 miles
    Test number
    249099292671
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass25,467 miles (+4,336)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    25,467 miles
    Test number
    274142375027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass21,131 miles (+277)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    21,131 miles
    Test number
    718197626041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass20,854 miles (+293)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    20,854 miles
    Test number
    468447365368
    • AdvisoryNSF and OSF lower arm bushes cracking
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  13. Pass20,561 miles (+774)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    20,561 miles
    Test number
    999836553191
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear child seat fitted to osr seat
  14. Pass19,787 miles (+441)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    19,787 miles
    Test number
    189267775486
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass19,346 miles (+344)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    19,346 miles
    Test number
    947969174075
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass19,002 miles (+530)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    19,002 miles
    Test number
    676206563050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass18,472 miles (+1,758)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    18,472 miles
    Test number
    985365062077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  18. Pass16,714 miles (+1,784)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    16,714 miles
    Test number
    197442461013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass14,930 miles (+1,672)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    14,930 miles
    Test number
    143378960016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass13,258 miles (+1,380)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    13,258 miles
    Test number
    950535369018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass11,878 miles (+2,847)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    11,878 miles
    Test number
    721107888024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass9,031 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    9,031 miles
    Test number
    121891587428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K88 CHW

Does K88 CHW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K88 CHW is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on K88 CHW?
The MOT on K88 CHW is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K88 CHW done?
K88 CHW was recorded at 38,757 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 1,559 miles a year.
Has K88 CHW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K88 CHW has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on K88 CHW 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 K88 CHW find?
K88 CHW passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: central rear exhaust mounting defective; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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