Mercedes-Benz logo

Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

S18 AFRMOT history

S18 AFR is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 21 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 123,395 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

S18 AFR black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz C-Class, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Feb 2027
Mileage
123,395 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,159 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for S18 AFR in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
S18 AFR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 AFR was last recorded at 123,395 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 5,592 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,803 miles · 13 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,592 miles
Average per year
8,159 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,395 miles
  • 2025 – 117,803 miles
  • 2024 – 111,855 miles
  • 2023 – 103,685 miles
  • 2022 – 97,829 miles
  • 2021 – 87,997 miles
  • 2020 – 79,711 miles
  • 2019 – 73,534 miles
  • 2018 – 63,864 miles
  • 2017 – 55,758 miles
  • 2016 – 46,774 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,395 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySlight corrosion underside of vehicle

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.

  • Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer surface

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 20 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,395 miles (+5,592)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    123,395 miles
    Test number
    597755965558
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion underside of vehicle

  2. Pass117,803 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    117,803 miles
    Test number
    440657225870
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail117,801 miles (+5,946)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,801 miles
    Test number
    583864121493
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass111,855 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    111,855 miles
    Test number
    624051711500
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  5. Fail111,855 miles (+8,170)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,855 miles
    Test number
    389944422993
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass103,685 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    103,685 miles
    Test number
    339177248882
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail103,677 miles (+5,848)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,677 miles
    Test number
    656358329667
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass97,829 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    97,829 miles
    Test number
    810979254876
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  9. Fail97,828 miles (+9,831)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,828 miles
    Test number
    647950111981
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  10. Pass87,997 miles (+8,286)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2022
    Odometer
    87,997 miles
    Test number
    225127263897
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  11. Pass79,711 miles (+6,177)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    79,711 miles
    Test number
    130781740380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass73,534 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    73,534 miles
    Test number
    444733247798
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail73,534 miles (+9,670)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,534 miles
    Test number
    235491906942
    • MajorParking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass63,864 miles (+8,106)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    63,864 miles
    Test number
    470979961626
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass55,758 miles (+8,984)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    55,758 miles
    Test number
    194505053026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass46,774 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    46,774 miles
    Test number
    380101347816
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on inner or outer edges

  17. Fail46,774 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,774 miles
    Test number
    433544738467
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on inner or outer edges

Questions about S18 AFR

Does S18 AFR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 AFR is valid until 21 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S18 AFR?
The MOT on S18 AFR is valid until 21 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 AFR done?
S18 AFR was recorded at 123,395 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 8,159 miles a year.
Has S18 AFR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 AFR has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on S18 AFR 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 S18 AFR find?
S18 AFR passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 1 more.

Related registrations

Browse all S18A registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.