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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,496 cc

V29 RKSMOT history

V29 RKS is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 9 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 30,169 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2026.

V29 RKS black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2027
Mileage
30,169 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
17 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,210 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V29 RKS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
9 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V29 RKS was last recorded at 30,169 miles on 17 Oct 2026, 2,894 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
27,275 miles · 11 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,894 miles
Average per year
1,210 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 30,169 miles
  • 2025 – 27,275 miles
  • 2024 – 25,993 miles
  • 2023 – 25,264 miles
  • 2022 – 24,593 miles
  • 2021 – 24,103 miles
  • 2020 – 23,542 miles
  • 2019 – 22,770 miles
  • 2018 – 21,343 miles
  • 2017 – 20,438 miles
  • 2016 – 19,281 miles
  • 2015 – 17,541 miles
  • 2014 – 15,827 miles
  • 2013 – 14,390 miles
  • 2012 – 12,192 miles
  • 2010 – 10,591 miles
  • 2009 – 9,439 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass30,169 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 29 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass30,169 miles (+2,894)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    30,169 miles
    Test number
    846433326713
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass27,275 miles (+1,282)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    27,275 miles
    Test number
    665799644183
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass25,993 miles (+729)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    25,993 miles
    Test number
    517878830326
    • MinorFront Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Both sides (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass25,264 miles (+671)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    25,264 miles
    Test number
    161799089325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass24,593 miles (+490)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    24,593 miles
    Test number
    995823772239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass24,103 miles (+561)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    24,103 miles
    Test number
    432251300185
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drivers interior door handle missing/broken
    • AdvisoryOffside non obligatory mirror loose
  7. Pass23,542 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    23,542 miles
    Test number
    724510108857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail23,542 miles (+772)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,542 miles
    Test number
    504761664759
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. Pass22,770 miles (+1,427)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    22,770 miles
    Test number
    117811417795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass21,343 miles (+905)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    21,343 miles
    Test number
    850403312293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass20,438 miles (+1,157)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    20,438 miles
    Test number
    835359733110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass19,281 miles (+1,740)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    19,281 miles
    Test number
    846012614468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass17,541 miles (+1,714)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    17,541 miles
    Test number
    413232876585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass15,827 miles (+1,437)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    15,827 miles
    Test number
    795731194260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass14,390 miles (+2,198)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    14,390 miles
    Test number
    487765283235
    • NoteBoth front tyres slight cracking due to age
  16. Pass12,192 miles (+1,601)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    12,192 miles
    Test number
    718668662107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass10,591 miles (+1,152)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    10,591 miles
    Test number
    123676810321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass9,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    9,439 miles
    Test number
    312471149457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V29 RKS

Does V29 RKS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V29 RKS is valid until 29 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V29 RKS?
The MOT on V29 RKS is valid until 29 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V29 RKS done?
V29 RKS was recorded at 30,169 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2026, an average of 1,210 miles a year.
Has V29 RKS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V29 RKS has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on V29 RKS 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 V29 RKS find?
V29 RKS passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides.

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