Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
V40 DJAMOT history
V40 DJA is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 111,608 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 111,608 mi
- At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,890 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V40 DJA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Dec 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V40 DJA was last recorded at 111,608 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 111,608 miles · 5 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 8,890 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 111,608 miles
- 2025 – 97,257 miles
- 2024 – 89,849 miles
- 2023 – 71,590 miles
- 2022 – 56,981 miles
- 2020 – 52,298 miles
- 2019 – 41,138 miles
- 2018 – 35,155 miles
- 2017 – 29,053 miles
- 2016 – 21,666 miles
- 2015 – 10,258 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass111,608 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryBonnet release handle insecureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside front DTRL inop
- AdvisoryRear heatshield looseRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryUndertrays fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
13 tests since 21 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass111,608 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 111,608 miles
- Test number
- 329367529323
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBonnet release handle insecure
- AdvisoryNearside front DTRL inop
- AdvisoryRear heatshield loose
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail111,608 miles (+14,351)1 dangerous13 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,608 miles
- Test number
- 193252136169
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorElectronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative rod missing and bracket (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative rod broken (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated handle on dash broken off (1.1.6 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBonnet release handle insecure
- AdvisoryRear heatshield loose
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass97,257 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 97,257 miles
- Test number
- 181851282875
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,251 miles (+7,402)2 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,251 miles
- Test number
- 489959906412
- DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass89,849 miles (+18,259)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 89,849 miles
- Test number
- 771938201026
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass71,590 miles (+14,609)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 71,590 miles
- Test number
- 214741934744
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,981 miles (+4,683)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 56,981 miles
- Test number
- 684169189749
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,298 miles (+11,160)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 52,298 miles
- Test number
- 443331346638
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,138 miles (+5,983)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 41,138 miles
- Test number
- 273998154705
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,155 miles (+6,102)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2019
- Odometer
- 35,155 miles
- Test number
- 166034579087
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass29,053 miles (+7,387)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2018
- Odometer
- 29,053 miles
- Test number
- 936830129698
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,666 miles (+11,408)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2017
- Odometer
- 21,666 miles
- Test number
- 859424494726
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass10,258 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2016
- Odometer
- 10,258 miles
- Test number
- 917601645186
- NoteOffside front tyre cracking round tread
Questions about V40 DJA
- Does V40 DJA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 DJA is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V40 DJA?
- The MOT on V40 DJA is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V40 DJA done?
- V40 DJA was recorded at 111,608 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 8,890 miles a year.
- Has V40 DJA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V40 DJA has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on V40 DJA 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 V40 DJA find?
- V40 DJA passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 10 advisories: nearside front outer tyre slightly damaged sidewall; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged sidewall, and 7 more.
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