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Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,987 cc

S40 JGNMOT history

S40 JGN is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 11 Oct 2010. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 126,695 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

S40 JGN black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Aug 2027
Mileage
126,695 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,681 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 JGN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
11 Oct 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 JGN was last recorded at 126,695 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,692 miles · 20 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
6,681 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,695 miles
  • 2025 – 124,701 miles
  • 2024 – 122,912 miles
  • 2023 – 116,046 miles
  • 2022 – 104,967 miles
  • 2021 – 99,074 miles
  • 2020 – 92,941 miles
  • 2019 – 86,278 miles
  • 2018 – 79,543 miles
  • 2017 – 73,345 miles
  • 2016 – 64,386 miles
  • 2015 – 62,669 miles
  • 2014 – 53,353 miles
  • 2013 – 40,884 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,695 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 17 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,695 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    126,695 miles
    Test number
    826684889344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail126,692 miles (+1,991)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,692 miles
    Test number
    262122884298
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass124,701 miles (+1,789)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    124,701 miles
    Test number
    771183433164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass122,912 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    122,912 miles
    Test number
    760719505002
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Fail122,912 miles (+6,866)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,912 miles
    Test number
    297481292529
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTH (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn FRONT ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn BOTH LOWER ARMS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Pass116,046 miles (+11,079)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    116,046 miles
    Test number
    448255218357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass104,967 miles (+5,893)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    104,967 miles
    Test number
    548277042474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass99,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    99,074 miles
    Test number
    801703917857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail99,074 miles (+6,133)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,074 miles
    Test number
    899697768382
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass92,941 miles (+6,663)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    92,941 miles
    Test number
    732254616697
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect slight damp (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass86,278 miles (+6,735)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    86,278 miles
    Test number
    327804424048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre got cut
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass79,543 miles (+6,198)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    79,543 miles
    Test number
    922873387395
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit chunck out of side wall (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer tyre deep cut but not to cords
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass73,345 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    73,345 miles
    Test number
    321722390654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail73,345 miles (+8,959)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,345 miles
    Test number
    706185514722
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  15. Pass64,386 miles (+1,717)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    64,386 miles
    Test number
    518138702856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,669 miles (+9,316)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    62,669 miles
    Test number
    995316742468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,353 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    53,353 miles
    Test number
    796094604397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail53,353 miles (+12,469)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,353 miles
    Test number
    346964204303
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  19. Pass40,884 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    40,884 miles
    Test number
    367920593453
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteOffside front tyre starting to crack and perish

Questions about S40 JGN

Does S40 JGN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 JGN is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S40 JGN?
The MOT on S40 JGN is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S40 JGN done?
S40 JGN was recorded at 126,695 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 6,681 miles a year.
Has S40 JGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 JGN has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on S40 JGN 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 S40 JGN find?
S40 JGN passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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