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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

K88 MTKMOT history

K88 MTK is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 12 Aug 2005. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 115,463 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

K88 MTK silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jan 2027
Mileage
115,463 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,744 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K88 MTK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
12 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K88 MTK was last recorded at 115,463 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 3,367 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,096 miles · 6 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,367 miles
Average per year
5,744 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,463 miles
  • 2025 – 112,096 miles
  • 2024 – 105,507 miles
  • 2023 – 97,096 miles
  • 2022 – 90,454 miles
  • 2020 – 83,435 miles
  • 2019 – 65,963 miles
  • 2018 – 57,929 miles
  • 2017 – 55,994 miles
  • 2016 – 45,888 miles
  • 2015 – 41,270 miles
  • 2012 – 36,509 miles
  • 2011 – 27,724 miles
  • 2010 – 23,091 miles
  • 2009 – 19,465 miles
  • 2008 – 15,286 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,463 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Head lamp top mounting broken.Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Out to flexible hose. (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear hoses. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 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.

  • Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear.

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror glass discoloured.

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All visible brake pipes under vehicle.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • General corrosion of underside of vehicle.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Minor.

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

24 tests since 28 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,463 miles (+3,367)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    115,463 miles
    Test number
    762753430625
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Head lamp top mounting broken.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Out to flexible hose. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear hoses. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass112,096 miles (+1)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    112,096 miles
    Test number
    449881993081
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror glass discoloured. (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Minor. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Head lamp top mounting broken.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT. (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail112,095 miles (+6,588)1 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,095 miles
    Test number
    542127084072
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror glass discoloured. (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Minor. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Head lamp top mounting broken.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass105,507 miles (+8,411)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    105,507 miles
    Test number
    282142847754
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror glass discoloured. (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All visible brake pipes under vehicle. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Head lamp top mounting broken.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass97,096 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    97,096 miles
    Test number
    379660763319
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All visible brake pipes under vehicle. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion of underside of vehicle.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Fail97,094 miles (+6,640)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,094 miles
    Test number
    726641972077
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All visible brake pipes under vehicle. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion of underside of vehicle.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on edges.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear. (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Pass90,454 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    90,454 miles
    Test number
    664001445392
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Both rear. (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust front mounting bracket deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion of underside of vehicle.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on edges. 205/55/16.

  8. Fail90,454 miles (+7,019)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,454 miles
    Test number
    127293351018
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Both rear. (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust front mounting bracket deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion of underside of vehicle.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on edges. 205/55/16.

  9. Pass83,435 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    83,435 miles
    Test number
    605179850397
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear springs. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Both rear. (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted obscuring some components.

  10. Fail83,435 miles (+17,472)3 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,435 miles
    Test number
    363328668669
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear springs. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Both rear. (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted obscuring some components.
    • AdvisoryMaintain correct tyre pressures.

  11. Pass65,963 miles (+8,034)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    65,963 miles
    Test number
    933560196743
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass57,929 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    57,929 miles
    Test number
    376410049635
    • AdvisoryCentral UNDERTRAYS FITTED

  13. Fail57,929 miles (+1,935)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,929 miles
    Test number
    365743984809
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral UNDERTRAYS FITTED

  14. Pass55,994 miles (+10,106)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    55,994 miles
    Test number
    387796186953
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted to vehicle

  15. Pass45,888 miles (+4,618)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    45,888 miles
    Test number
    741871823119
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.

  16. Pass41,270 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    41,270 miles
    Test number
    319266855120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail41,270 miles (+4,761)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,270 miles
    Test number
    397866155154
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass36,509 miles (+8,785)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    36,509 miles
    Test number
    325916702461
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass27,724 miles (+4,633)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    27,724 miles
    Test number
    706099601224
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  20. Pass23,091 miles (+3,626)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    23,091 miles
    Test number
    192319100297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,465 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    19,465 miles
    Test number
    312065219432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail19,454 miles (+4,168)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,454 miles
    Test number
    300191119445
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  23. Pass15,286 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    15,286 miles
    Test number
    222260018267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail15,285 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,285 miles
    Test number
    860730618225
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about K88 MTK

Does K88 MTK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K88 MTK is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on K88 MTK?
The MOT on K88 MTK is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K88 MTK done?
K88 MTK was recorded at 115,463 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 5,744 miles a year.
Has K88 MTK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K88 MTK has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on K88 MTK 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 MTK find?
K88 MTK passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside head lamp top mounting broken.; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material out to flexible hose., and 3 more.

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