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Mercedes-Benz C

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,148 cc

S31 KDAMOT history

S31 KDA is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 21 Feb 2005. Its MOT is valid until 14 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 155,718 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

S31 KDA blue Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Mar 2027
Mileage
155,718 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,552 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S31 KDA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Feb 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S31 KDA was last recorded at 155,718 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 10,762 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Jul 2010: 24,370 miles, lower than 45,495 miles on 14 Jul 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
144,956 miles · 17 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
10,762 miles
Average per year
6,552 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 155,718 miles
  • 2025 – 144,956 miles
  • 2024 – 137,334 miles
  • 2023 – 130,275 miles
  • 2022 – 121,849 miles
  • 2021 – 116,063 miles
  • 2020 – 112,093 miles
  • 2019 – 106,812 miles
  • 2018 – 101,239 miles
  • 2017 – 96,448 miles
  • 2016 – 91,701 miles
  • 2015 – 83,218 miles
  • 2014 – 77,894 miles
  • 2013 – 70,724 miles
  • 2012 – 64,639 miles
  • 2011 – 58,071 miles
  • 2010 – 24,370 miles
  • 2009 – 45,495 miles
  • 2008 – 37,710 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,718 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Brake disc dust shields are corroded/breaking up

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion to inner working surface

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn in inner edge(smooth)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Several stone chips to windscreen

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside front tyre tread wearing on inner edge.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Wear to front brake discs.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 12 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,718 miles (+10,762)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    155,718 miles
    Test number
    321515980811
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass144,956 miles (+7,622)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    144,956 miles
    Test number
    650013018668
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth front discs brake shields are corroded

  3. Pass137,334 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    137,334 miles
    Test number
    192642879442
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Several stone chips to windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc dust shields are corroded/breaking up
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion to inner working surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn in inner edge(smooth) (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail137,334 miles (+7,059)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,334 miles
    Test number
    927194242501
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Several stone chips to windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc dust shields are corroded/breaking up
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion to inner working surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn in inner edge(smooth) (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass130,275 miles (+8,426)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    130,275 miles
    Test number
    338826649634
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Several stone chips to windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion to inner working surfaces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight wear to D bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass121,849 miles (+5,786)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    121,849 miles
    Test number
    961243961285
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Several stone chips-various places. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both treads wearing edges/getting perished in tread areas. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both treads getting low(3mm) (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass116,063 miles (+3,970)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    116,063 miles
    Test number
    940537737429
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has small stone chip.

  8. Pass112,093 miles (+5,281)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    112,093 miles
    Test number
    909502428403
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front trailing arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front trailing arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass106,812 miles (+5,573)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    106,812 miles
    Test number
    253901274630
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass101,239 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    101,239 miles
    Test number
    160107910070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail101,239 miles (+4,791)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,239 miles
    Test number
    614781701476
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion started end of offside front to rear brake pipe.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside door mirror indicator wiring fault-intermittent.
    • AdvisoryRear indicator bulbs slightly discoloured.
    • AdvisoryPark brake shoes require adjusting

  12. Pass96,448 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    96,448 miles
    Test number
    712262597483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail96,447 miles (+4,746)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,447 miles
    Test number
    417246232782
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  14. Pass91,701 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    91,701 miles
    Test number
    649798201132
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre tread wearing on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryWear to front brake discs.

  15. Fail91,700 miles (+8,482)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,700 miles
    Test number
    902953396059
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre tread wearing on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryWear to front brake discs.

  16. Pass83,218 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    83,218 miles
    Test number
    119282575482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail83,147 miles (+5,253)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,147 miles
    Test number
    725111265079
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  18. Pass77,894 miles (+7,170)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    77,894 miles
    Test number
    445515594130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass70,724 miles (+6,085)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    70,724 miles
    Test number
    278919693152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass64,639 miles (+6,568)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    64,639 miles
    Test number
    177641992125
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass58,071 miles (+33,701)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    58,071 miles
    Test number
    645423791113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,370 miles (-21,125)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    24,370 miles
    Test number
    661913490115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass45,495 miles (+7,785)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    45,495 miles
    Test number
    541205899151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass37,710 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    37,710 miles
    Test number
    422013848082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S31 KDA

Does S31 KDA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S31 KDA is valid until 14 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S31 KDA?
The MOT on S31 KDA is valid until 14 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S31 KDA done?
S31 KDA was recorded at 155,718 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 6,552 miles a year.
Has S31 KDA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S31 KDA has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on S31 KDA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Jul 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S31 KDA find?
S31 KDA passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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