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Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc

K8 RCFMOT history

K8 RCF is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 27 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 69,509 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

K8 RCF black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jul 2027
Mileage
69,509 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,551 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 RCF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
27 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 RCF was last recorded at 69,509 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 4,255 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,254 miles · 10 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,255 miles
Average per year
4,551 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,509 miles
  • 2025 – 65,254 miles
  • 2024 – 61,066 miles
  • 2023 – 57,740 miles
  • 2022 – 55,530 miles
  • 2021 – 52,260 miles
  • 2019 – 45,954 miles
  • 2018 – 42,164 miles
  • 2017 – 36,772 miles
  • 2016 – 31,802 miles
  • 2015 – 23,998 miles
  • 2014 – 14,858 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,509 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively pads ok (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 13 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,509 miles (+4,255)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    69,509 miles
    Test number
    446409847219
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively pads ok (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Pass65,254 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    65,254 miles
    Test number
    236019348624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail65,254 miles (+4,188)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,254 miles
    Test number
    209238265869
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass61,066 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    61,066 miles
    Test number
    892523340158
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail61,066 miles (+3,326)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,066 miles
    Test number
    218370756823
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass57,740 miles (+599)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    57,740 miles
    Test number
    377762477082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass57,141 miles (+1,611)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    57,141 miles
    Test number
    841269129873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass55,530 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    55,530 miles
    Test number
    903064978318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail55,488 miles (+3,228)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,488 miles
    Test number
    196721842592
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
  10. Pass52,260 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    52,260 miles
    Test number
    437030597268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail52,256 miles (+6,302)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,256 miles
    Test number
    725775973048
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass45,954 miles (+3,790)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    45,954 miles
    Test number
    848239179672
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass42,164 miles (+5,392)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    42,164 miles
    Test number
    331549844472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,772 miles (+4,970)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    36,772 miles
    Test number
    159048050602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,802 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    31,802 miles
    Test number
    446292544538
    • AdvisoryNo emissions emitted
  16. Fail31,802 miles (+7,804)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,802 miles
    Test number
    726264138005
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNo emissions emitted
  17. Pass23,998 miles (+9,140)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    23,998 miles
    Test number
    767219655141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass14,858 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    14,858 miles
    Test number
    319124764124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 RCF

Does K8 RCF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 RCF is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 RCF?
The MOT on K8 RCF is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 RCF done?
K8 RCF was recorded at 69,509 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 4,551 miles a year.
Has K8 RCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 RCF has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on K8 RCF 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 RCF find?
K8 RCF passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, but not excessively pads ok.

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