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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

S18 SFNMOT history

S18 SFN is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 9 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 174,278 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.

S18 SFN 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 11 Jun 2027
Mileage
174,278 mi
At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,323 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 SFN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
9 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 SFN was last recorded at 174,278 miles on 3 Jun 2026, 9,110 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,168 miles · 10 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
9,110 miles
Average per year
12,323 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 174,278 miles
  • 2025 – 165,168 miles
  • 2024 – 155,100 miles
  • 2023 – 146,692 miles
  • 2022 – 138,029 miles
  • 2021 – 128,872 miles
  • 2020 – 121,640 miles
  • 2019 – 108,364 miles
  • 2018 – 93,152 miles
  • 2017 – 78,098 miles
  • 2016 – 62,914 miles
  • 2015 – 39,590 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,278 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (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.

  • Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 29 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,278 miles (+9,110)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    174,278 miles
    Test number
    472790260980
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass165,168 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    165,168 miles
    Test number
    232209738532
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail165,168 miles (+10,068)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,168 miles
    Test number
    359167270624
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass155,100 miles (+8,408)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    155,100 miles
    Test number
    211500296473
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass146,692 miles (+8,663)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    146,692 miles
    Test number
    915882766961
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass138,029 miles (+9,157)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    138,029 miles
    Test number
    379312018442
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass128,872 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2022
    Odometer
    128,872 miles
    Test number
    149613073321
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper 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. Fail128,858 miles (+7,218)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,858 miles
    Test number
    797921560893
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Lower Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper 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))

  9. Pass121,640 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    121,640 miles
    Test number
    686864143462
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS to OS (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail121,636 miles (+13,272)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,636 miles
    Test number
    959065644125
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass108,364 miles (+15,212)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    108,364 miles
    Test number
    402659716833
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s to o/s (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass93,152 miles (+15,054)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    93,152 miles
    Test number
    802470593378
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass78,098 miles (+15,184)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    78,098 miles
    Test number
    258437843556
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  14. Pass62,914 miles (+23,324)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    62,914 miles
    Test number
    771389674310
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass39,590 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    39,590 miles
    Test number
    258400985421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S18 SFN

Does S18 SFN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 SFN is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S18 SFN?
The MOT on S18 SFN is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 SFN done?
S18 SFN was recorded at 174,278 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 12,323 miles a year.
Has S18 SFN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 SFN has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on S18 SFN 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 SFN find?
S18 SFN passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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