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Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,796 cc

S40 JKRMOT history

S40 JKR is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 11 Feb 2011. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 164,270 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.

S40 JKR black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jun 2027
Mileage
164,270 mi
At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,382 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 JKR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
11 Feb 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 JKR was last recorded at 164,270 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 206 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,064 miles · 26 May 2026
Between the last two tests
206 miles
Average per year
10,382 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 164,270 miles
  • 2025 – 151,154 miles
  • 2024 – 140,103 miles
  • 2023 – 130,887 miles
  • 2022 – 122,988 miles
  • 2021 – 114,891 miles
  • 2020 – 107,952 miles
  • 2019 – 98,370 miles
  • 2017 – 85,170 miles
  • 2016 – 56,546 miles
  • 2015 – 56,151 miles
  • 2014 – 36,686 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,270 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,270 miles (+206)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    164,270 miles
    Test number
    218618861094
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail164,064 miles (+12,910)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,064 miles
    Test number
    818201990640
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass151,154 miles (+11,051)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    151,154 miles
    Test number
    796683678970
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass140,103 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    140,103 miles
    Test number
    692892038405
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail140,103 miles (+9,216)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,103 miles
    Test number
    821054706357
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass130,887 miles (+7,899)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    130,887 miles
    Test number
    929660449218
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass122,988 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    122,988 miles
    Test number
    595670989178
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Fail122,985 miles (+8,094)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,985 miles
    Test number
    622970572718
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass114,891 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    114,891 miles
    Test number
    954844649344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail114,891 miles (+392)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,891 miles
    Test number
    383471479408
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass114,499 miles (+6,547)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    114,499 miles
    Test number
    799653807086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass107,952 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    107,952 miles
    Test number
    981106564617
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Fail107,952 miles (+9,582)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,952 miles
    Test number
    908395215084
    • MajorCentral Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended locking mechanism (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass98,370 miles (+13,200)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    98,370 miles
    Test number
    176516510026
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  15. Pass85,170 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    85,170 miles
    Test number
    725266062293
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded over rear axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Fail85,170 miles (+16,058)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,170 miles
    Test number
    246523782665
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded over rear axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass69,112 miles (+12,566)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    69,112 miles
    Test number
    610579521200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,546 miles (+395)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    56,546 miles
    Test number
    606229952302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass56,151 miles (+8,681)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    56,151 miles
    Test number
    539327766224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass47,470 miles (+10,784)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    47,470 miles
    Test number
    199076955443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,686 miles (+38)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    36,686 miles
    Test number
    756827874136
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  22. Pass36,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    36,648 miles
    Test number
    769645344057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S40 JKR

Does S40 JKR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 JKR is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S40 JKR?
The MOT on S40 JKR is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S40 JKR done?
S40 JKR was recorded at 164,270 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 10,382 miles a year.
Has S40 JKR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 JKR has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2026.
Has the mileage on S40 JKR 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 JKR find?
S40 JKR passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: central front oil leak, but not excessive.

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