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Mercedes-Benz C

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

V26 RAPMOT history

V26 RAP is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Nov 2012. Its MOT expired on 13 Aug 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 128,825 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2025.

V26 RAP red Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Aug 2026
Mileage
128,825 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,245 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V26 RAP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V26 RAP was last recorded at 128,825 miles on 14 Aug 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,822 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
10,245 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 128,825 miles
  • 2024 – 117,141 miles
  • 2023 – 103,690 miles
  • 2022 – 90,489 miles
  • 2021 – 77,305 miles
  • 2020 – 64,554 miles
  • 2019 – 55,529 miles
  • 2018 – 48,709 miles
  • 2017 – 41,480 miles
  • 2016 – 32,021 miles
  • 2015 – 29,306 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,825 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 27 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,825 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    128,825 miles
    Test number
    524538935231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail128,822 miles (+11,681)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,822 miles
    Test number
    153343638295
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass117,141 miles (+13,451)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    117,141 miles
    Test number
    765048693037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass103,690 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    103,690 miles
    Test number
    871957579277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail103,685 miles (+13,196)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,685 miles
    Test number
    471832934447
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass90,489 miles (+13,184)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    90,489 miles
    Test number
    653155706750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass77,305 miles (+12,751)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    77,305 miles
    Test number
    983301562140
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass64,554 miles (+9,025)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    64,554 miles
    Test number
    660199194843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass55,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    55,529 miles
    Test number
    788050141291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail55,529 miles (+6,820)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,529 miles
    Test number
    862350936363
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  11. Pass48,709 miles (+7,229)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2019
    Odometer
    48,709 miles
    Test number
    393023298414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,480 miles (+9,459)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    41,480 miles
    Test number
    541702107230
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing low
  13. Pass32,021 miles (+2,715)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    32,021 miles
    Test number
    157353206552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,306 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    29,306 miles
    Test number
    301504627026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit shoulders (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit shoulders (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  15. Fail29,306 miles1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,306 miles
    Test number
    953998895111
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit shoulders (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit shoulders (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V26 RAP

Does V26 RAP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V26 RAP expired on 13 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V26 RAP?
The MOT on V26 RAP expired on 13 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V26 RAP done?
V26 RAP was recorded at 128,825 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2025, an average of 10,245 miles a year.
Has V26 RAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V26 RAP has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on V26 RAP 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 V26 RAP find?
V26 RAP passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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