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Mercedes-Benz C

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

K8 NPAMOT history

K8 NPA is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 5 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 125,071 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

K8 NPA grey Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Oct 2027
Mileage
125,071 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,701 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 NPA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
5 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 NPA was last recorded at 125,071 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 8,803 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,268 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
8,803 miles
Average per year
5,701 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,071 miles
  • 2025 – 116,268 miles
  • 2024 – 111,891 miles
  • 2023 – 105,649 miles
  • 2022 – 99,935 miles
  • 2021 – 94,372 miles
  • 2020 – 94,041 miles
  • 2019 – 93,601 miles
  • 2018 – 90,742 miles
  • 2017 – 84,649 miles
  • 2016 – 75,509 miles
  • 2015 – 68,631 miles
  • 2014 – 62,143 miles
  • 2013 – 54,388 miles
  • 2012 – 48,779 miles
  • 2011 – 38,176 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,071 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))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.

  • Under trays fitted.

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2016–2020

  • Engine covers fitted.

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2020

  • Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 6 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,071 miles (+8,803)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    125,071 miles
    Test number
    118248063829
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass116,268 miles (+4,377)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    116,268 miles
    Test number
    292868717752
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass111,891 miles (+6,242)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    111,891 miles
    Test number
    866931604168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass105,649 miles (+5,714)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    105,649 miles
    Test number
    651961156921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass99,935 miles (+5,563)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    99,935 miles
    Test number
    127439115649
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ? possible camber problem (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass94,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    94,372 miles
    Test number
    172762738177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail94,372 miles (+331)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,372 miles
    Test number
    704022868696
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  8. Pass94,041 miles (+440)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    94,041 miles
    Test number
    447339777120
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted.
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.

  9. Pass93,601 miles (+2,859)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    93,601 miles
    Test number
    315601364601
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted.
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.

  10. Pass90,742 miles (+6,093)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    90,742 miles
    Test number
    152863953242
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted.
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.

  11. Pass84,649 miles (+9,140)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    84,649 miles
    Test number
    969652014725
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted.
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.

  12. Pass75,509 miles (+6,878)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    75,509 miles
    Test number
    537601523471
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear child seat fitted.
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted.
    • AdvisoryTow bar not fitted.
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted.

  13. Pass68,631 miles (+6,488)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    68,631 miles
    Test number
    938187805401
    • AdvisoryFront covers top and bottom
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear no tow bar

  14. Pass62,143 miles (+7,755)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    62,143 miles
    Test number
    687184884222
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail54,388 miles1 repaired5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,388 miles
    Test number
    207822583201
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteO/S/Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.
    • NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass54,388 miles (+5,609)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    54,388 miles
    Test number
    899552783220
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteO/S/Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.
    • NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass48,779 miles (+624)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    48,779 miles
    Test number
    527710592266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,155 miles (+9,979)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    48,155 miles
    Test number
    746919112237
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass38,176 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    38,176 miles
    Test number
    109797681190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 NPA

Does K8 NPA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 NPA is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 NPA?
The MOT on K8 NPA is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 NPA done?
K8 NPA was recorded at 125,071 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 5,701 miles a year.
Has K8 NPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 NPA has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on K8 NPA 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 K8 NPA find?
K8 NPA passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; offside rear suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm rose joint, and 1 more.

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