Mercedes-Benz C
Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 1,799 cc
L4 KPKMOT history
L4 KPK is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 27 Mar 1997. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 168,705 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 168,705 mi
- At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,616 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L4 KPK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,799 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 27 Mar 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L4 KPK was last recorded at 168,705 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 1,696 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 167,009 miles · 15 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,696 miles
- Average per year
- 4,616 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 168,705 miles
- 2025 – 167,009 miles
- 2024 – 166,239 miles
- 2023 – 165,209 miles
- 2022 – 164,078 miles
- 2021 – 162,001 miles
- 2020 – 158,931 miles
- 2019 – 155,856 miles
- 2018 – 151,049 miles
- 2017 – 147,157 miles
- 2016 – 142,460 miles
- 2015 – 138,231 miles
- 2014 – 132,028 miles
- 2013 – 127,738 miles
- 2012 – 121,416 miles
- 2011 – 114,894 miles
- 2010 – 106,736 miles
- 2009 – 100,089 miles
- 2008 – 91,051 miles
- 2007 – 82,922 miles
- 2006 – 76,457 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass168,705 miles
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosionRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
23 tests since 20 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass168,705 miles (+1,696)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 168,705 miles
- Test number
- 227915762043
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
Pass167,009 miles (+770)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 167,009 miles
- Test number
- 607644051007
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
Pass166,239 miles (+1,030)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 166,239 miles
- Test number
- 370392852546
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
Pass165,209 miles (+1,131)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 165,209 miles
- Test number
- 453335461374
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Pass164,078 miles (+2,077)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 164,078 miles
- Test number
- 680700848513
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass162,001 miles (+3,070)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 162,001 miles
- Test number
- 152766442249
- 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))
Pass158,931 miles (+3,075)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 158,931 miles
- Test number
- 938976140472
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,856 miles (+4,807)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 155,856 miles
- Test number
- 559658765259
- AdvisoryFront Steering linkage ball joint has slight play both steering rack ends (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass151,049 miles (+3,892)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 151,049 miles
- Test number
- 708642600070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,157 miles (+4,697)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 147,157 miles
- Test number
- 853933194849
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,460 miles (+4,229)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 142,460 miles
- Test number
- 300902235341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,231 miles (+6,203)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 138,231 miles
- Test number
- 228496149467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,028 miles (+4,290)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 132,028 miles
- Test number
- 677320894237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,738 miles (+6,322)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 127,738 miles
- Test number
- 209488393240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,416 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 121,416 miles
- Test number
- 135909892228
- 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)
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- 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)
Fail121,416 miles (+6,522)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,416 miles
- Test number
- 895989292214
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- 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)
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- 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)
Pass114,894 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 114,894 miles
- Test number
- 237977181210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,894 miles (+8,158)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,894 miles
- Test number
- 647417881288
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass106,736 miles (+6,647)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 106,736 miles
- Test number
- 982277080212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,089 miles (+9,038)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 100,089 miles
- Test number
- 282073589264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,051 miles (+8,129)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 91,051 miles
- Test number
- 872757998231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,922 miles (+6,465)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 82,922 miles
- Test number
- 372166897445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,457 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 76,457 miles
- Test number
- 723853596217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L4 KPK
- Does L4 KPK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 KPK is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L4 KPK?
- The MOT on L4 KPK is valid until 25 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L4 KPK done?
- L4 KPK was recorded at 168,705 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 4,616 miles a year.
- Has L4 KPK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L4 KPK has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2012.
- Has the mileage on L4 KPK 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 L4 KPK find?
- L4 KPK passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; underbody corrosion.
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