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Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

V16 WDKMOT history

V16 WDK is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 8 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 144,743 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2026.

V16 WDK black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
144,743 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,097 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V16 WDK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
8 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V16 WDK was last recorded at 144,743 miles on 31 Jan 2026, 1,340 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,403 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,340 miles
Average per year
7,097 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,743 miles
  • 2025 – 143,403 miles
  • 2024 – 141,800 miles
  • 2023 – 138,078 miles
  • 2022 – 126,928 miles
  • 2021 – 118,558 miles
  • 2020 – 115,505 miles
  • 2019 – 112,632 miles
  • 2018 – 110,253 miles
  • 2017 – 99,720 miles
  • 2016 – 89,877 miles
  • 2015 – 80,947 miles
  • 2014 – 72,478 miles
  • 2013 – 60,459 miles
  • 2012 – 51,862 miles
  • 2011 – 38,593 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,743 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 16 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,743 miles (+1,340)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    144,743 miles
    Test number
    956071595036
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  2. Pass143,403 miles (+1,603)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    143,403 miles
    Test number
    642731599848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass141,800 miles (+3,722)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    141,800 miles
    Test number
    893378100094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass138,078 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    138,078 miles
    Test number
    473473190811
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail138,076 miles (+11,148)3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,076 miles
    Test number
    734733057591
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass126,928 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    126,928 miles
    Test number
    732158215608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail126,928 miles (+8,370)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,928 miles
    Test number
    227270109581
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
  8. Pass118,558 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    118,558 miles
    Test number
    316581644086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail118,556 miles (+3,051)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,556 miles
    Test number
    464055638210
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass115,505 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    115,505 miles
    Test number
    654464098741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail115,505 miles (+2,873)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,505 miles
    Test number
    494779278953
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass112,632 miles (+2,379)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    112,632 miles
    Test number
    818781384347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass110,253 miles (+10,533)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    110,253 miles
    Test number
    664364988857
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  14. Pass99,720 miles (+9,843)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    99,720 miles
    Test number
    706262221363
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass89,877 miles (+8,930)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    89,877 miles
    Test number
    153667012425
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some items
  16. Pass80,947 miles (+8,469)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    80,947 miles
    Test number
    295288135090
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass72,478 miles (+12,019)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    72,478 miles
    Test number
    169302834048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass60,459 miles (+8,597)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    60,459 miles
    Test number
    478525733004
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass51,862 miles (+13,269)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    51,862 miles
    Test number
    328634642006
    • NoteFront brake pads very low
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on outeredge
  20. Pass38,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    38,593 miles
    Test number
    219877041087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V16 WDK

Does V16 WDK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V16 WDK is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V16 WDK?
The MOT on V16 WDK is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V16 WDK done?
V16 WDK was recorded at 144,743 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2026, an average of 7,097 miles a year.
Has V16 WDK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V16 WDK has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on V16 WDK 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 V16 WDK find?
V16 WDK passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration.

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