
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,796 cc
S40 SERMOT history
S40 SER is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 2 Feb 2010. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 156,485 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 156,485 mi
- At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,643 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S40 SER
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 2 Feb 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S40 SER was last recorded at 156,485 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 156,481 miles · 14 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 8,643 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 156,485 miles
- 2025 – 145,926 miles
- 2024 – 132,945 miles
- 2023 – 120,961 miles
- 2022 – 111,168 miles
- 2021 – 102,747 miles
- 2020 – 93,090 miles
- 2019 – 82,654 miles
- 2018 – 72,005 miles
- 2017 – 58,080 miles
- 2016 – 47,944 miles
- 2015 – 47,867 miles
- 2014 – 46,198 miles
- 2013 – 38,172 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
20 tests since 5 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass156,485 miles (+4)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 156,485 miles
- Test number
- 259227389786
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail156,481 miles (+10,555)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,481 miles
- Test number
- 561623848380
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Pass145,926 miles (+486)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 145,926 miles
- Test number
- 565959243532
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Fail145,440 miles (+12,495)10 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,440 miles
- Test number
- 396248474199
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Sub-frame fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass132,945 miles (+11,984)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 132,945 miles
- Test number
- 235373380028
- 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))
Pass120,961 miles (+9,793)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 120,961 miles
- Test number
- 541050569478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,168 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 111,168 miles
- Test number
- 614669930635
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,168 miles (+8,421)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,168 miles
- Test number
- 740964615835
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass102,747 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 102,747 miles
- Test number
- 319205687504
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,747 miles (+9,657)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,747 miles
- Test number
- 912051384191
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass93,090 miles (+10,436)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 93,090 miles
- Test number
- 318468013909
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass82,654 miles (+10,649)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 82,654 miles
- Test number
- 450297874093
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass72,005 miles (+5,084)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 72,005 miles
- Test number
- 481758354986
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,921 miles (+8,841)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 66,921 miles
- Test number
- 141123656456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,080 miles (+10,136)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 58,080 miles
- Test number
- 369407460223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,944 miles (+77)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 47,944 miles
- Test number
- 136571800054
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear tyres starting to perish
Pass47,867 miles (+1,669)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 47,867 miles
- Test number
- 597577225010
- NoteBoth rear tyres perished
Pass46,198 miles (+8,026)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 46,198 miles
- Test number
- 195954334490
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteCracks in offside and nearside front tyre treads
Pass38,172 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 38,172 miles
- Test number
- 766636933092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,172 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,172 miles
- Test number
- 327846133078
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Questions about S40 SER
- Does S40 SER currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 SER is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S40 SER?
- The MOT on S40 SER is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S40 SER done?
- S40 SER was recorded at 156,485 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 8,643 miles a year.
- Has S40 SER ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S40 SER has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on S40 SER 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 SER find?
- S40 SER passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease, and 2 more.
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