Mercedes-Benz C
White · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc
KSU 987MOT history
KSU 987 is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Sept 2013. Its MOT expired on 29 May 2026 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 201,355 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 May 2026
- Mileage
- 201,355 mi
- At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 9 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 14,109 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- KSU 987
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 30 Sept 2013
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Sept 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
KSU 987 was last recorded at 201,355 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 5,123 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 196,232 miles · 30 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,123 miles
- Average per year
- 14,109 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 201,355 miles
- 2025 – 196,232 miles
- 2024 – 180,778 miles
- 2023 – 163,634 miles
- 2021 – 145,800 miles
- 2020 – 133,645 miles
- 2019 – 122,403 miles
- 2018 – 99,388 miles
- 2017 – 81,454 miles
- 2016 – 63,063 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail201,355 miles
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
15 tests since 6 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail201,355 miles (+5,123)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 201,355 miles
- Test number
- 575561446322
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass196,232 miles (+15,454)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2026
- Odometer
- 196,232 miles
- Test number
- 791581432631
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass180,778 miles (+10)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2025
- Odometer
- 180,778 miles
- Test number
- 905389418173
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Fail180,768 miles (+33)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,768 miles
- Test number
- 718821603206
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Fail180,735 miles (+17,101)4 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,735 miles
- Test number
- 517560510343
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass163,634 miles (+17,834)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 163,634 miles
- Test number
- 526062328912
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
Pass145,800 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 145,800 miles
- Test number
- 480947109868
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail145,800 miles (+12,155)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,800 miles
- Test number
- 541379013546
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass133,645 miles (+11,242)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 133,645 miles
- Test number
- 610544531432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,403 miles (+23,015)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 122,403 miles
- Test number
- 105604703347
- AdvisoryWindscreen has small stone chip
Pass99,388 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 99,388 miles
- Test number
- 894002309061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,388 miles (+17,934)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,388 miles
- Test number
- 866348108848
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0.mm outter edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres 0.mm inner edges 2.5mm in centre 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass81,454 miles (+18,391)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 81,454 miles
- Test number
- 876371304995
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
Pass63,063 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 63,063 miles
- Test number
- 296516914351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,063 miles3 failures2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,063 miles
- Test number
- 337485727806
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureWheel bolt(s) missing all four wheels missing a bolt each (4.2.A.1e)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Questions about KSU 987
- What vehicle is registration KSU 987 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show KSU 987 on a white diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Sept 2013. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does KSU 987 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on KSU 987 expired on 29 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on KSU 987?
- The MOT on KSU 987 expired on 29 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has KSU 987 done?
- KSU 987 was recorded at 201,355 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 14,109 miles a year.
- Has KSU 987 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. KSU 987 has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on KSU 987 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 KSU 987 find?
- KSU 987 failed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 1 major defect, 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1; nearside front lower anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.
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