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Mercedes-Benz B-Class

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,699 cc

V18 AAMMOT history

V18 AAM is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 23 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 283,955 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

V18 AAM black Mercedes-Benz B-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Feb 2027
Mileage
283,955 km
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
V18 AAM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
B-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,699 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
23 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V18 AAM was last recorded at 283,955 km on 10 Feb 2026.

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 283,955 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass283,955 km
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OSF & OSR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass283,955 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    283,955 km
    Test number
    225563178784
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened OSF & OSR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass170,104 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    170,104 miles
    Test number
    888147430555
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Fail170,104 miles (+8,987)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,104 miles
    Test number
    911073050372
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Parking brake inoperative on one side both sides (1.4.1 (a))

  4. Pass161,117 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    161,117 miles
    Test number
    128982434461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail161,117 miles (+9,096)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,117 miles
    Test number
    549736095226
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust laek (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner gater (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass152,021 miles (+4,073)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    152,021 miles
    Test number
    485252549833
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass147,948 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    147,948 miles
    Test number
    756585653778
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail147,948 miles (+9,504)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,948 miles
    Test number
    286511542378
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass138,444 miles (+1,501)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    138,444 miles
    Test number
    581106634714
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs very heavily pitted/corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

  10. Pass136,943 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    136,943 miles
    Test number
    112462334817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail136,943 miles (+12,935)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,943 miles
    Test number
    662595052806
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass124,008 miles (+15,245)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    124,008 miles
    Test number
    112134584012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass108,763 miles (+12,283)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    108,763 miles
    Test number
    556747371399
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass96,480 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    96,480 miles
    Test number
    338740347346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail96,475 miles (+14,960)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,475 miles
    Test number
    519037218219
    • DangerousOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  16. Pass81,515 miles (+16,000)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    81,515 miles
    Test number
    989469475005
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass65,515 miles (+8,794)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    65,515 miles
    Test number
    277604314051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,721 miles (+8,964)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    56,721 miles
    Test number
    859278703021
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Fail47,757 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,757 miles
    Test number
    857611632010
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  20. Pass47,757 miles (+10,419)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    47,757 miles
    Test number
    875521032021
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  21. Pass37,338 miles (+10,467)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    37,338 miles
    Test number
    918496921063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,871 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    26,871 miles
    Test number
    202985910017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V18 AAM

Does V18 AAM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V18 AAM is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V18 AAM?
The MOT on V18 AAM is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V18 AAM done?
V18 AAM was recorded at 283,955 km at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026.
Has V18 AAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V18 AAM has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on V18 AAM 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 V18 AAM find?
V18 AAM passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened osf & osr; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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