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Grey · Petrol · 2017 · 2,996 cc

M40 AVHMOT history

M40 AVH is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 28 Jan 2017. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 64,400 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

M40 AVH grey Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
64,400 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,716 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M40 AVH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
28 Jan 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

M40 AVH was last recorded at 64,400 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,398 miles · 27 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
5,716 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,400 miles
  • 2025 – 59,731 miles
  • 2024 – 54,602 miles
  • 2023 – 49,212 miles
  • 2022 – 43,717 miles
  • 2021 – 36,150 miles
  • 2020 – 29,893 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,400 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 17 Feb 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,400 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    64,400 miles
    Test number
    521918979016
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail64,398 miles (+4,667)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,398 miles
    Test number
    340737606819
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass59,731 miles (+5,129)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    59,731 miles
    Test number
    165721577375
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively very worn border line (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass54,602 miles (+5,390)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    54,602 miles
    Test number
    327889512366
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass49,212 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    49,212 miles
    Test number
    177612858403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail49,198 miles (+5,481)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,198 miles
    Test number
    633105280956
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Spacing incorrect (0.1 (d))
  7. Pass43,717 miles (+7,567)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    43,717 miles
    Test number
    581720384613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass36,150 miles (+6,257)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    36,150 miles
    Test number
    909711101492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass29,893 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    29,893 miles
    Test number
    211438944954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M40 AVH

Does M40 AVH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M40 AVH is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on M40 AVH?
The MOT on M40 AVH is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M40 AVH done?
M40 AVH was recorded at 64,400 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 5,716 miles a year.
Has M40 AVH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M40 AVH has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on M40 AVH 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 M40 AVH find?
M40 AVH passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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