
Mercedes-Benz C
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
V40 HEPMOT history
V40 HEP is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 158,587 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 158,587 mi
- At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 11,269 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V40 HEP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V40 HEP was last recorded at 158,587 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 4,680 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 153,907 miles · 25 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,680 miles
- Average per year
- 11,269 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 158,587 miles
- 2024 – 153,907 miles
- 2023 – 146,740 miles
- 2022 – 140,148 miles
- 2021 – 132,251 miles
- 2020 – 127,380 miles
- 2019 – 111,918 miles
- 2018 – 92,854 miles
- 2017 – 74,243 miles
- 2016 – 56,712 miles
- 2015 – 40,941 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Full MOT history
12 tests since 28 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,587 miles (+4,680)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 158,587 miles
- Test number
- 481131518631
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass153,907 miles (+7,167)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 153,907 miles
- Test number
- 220608215378
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass146,740 miles (+2,314)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 146,740 miles
- Test number
- 813541411954
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail144,426 miles (+4,278)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,426 miles
- Test number
- 305039335825
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass140,148 miles (+7,897)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 140,148 miles
- Test number
- 440314151775
- 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))
Pass132,251 miles (+4,871)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 132,251 miles
- Test number
- 809313553902
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass127,380 miles (+15,462)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 127,380 miles
- Test number
- 793945397590
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,918 miles (+19,064)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 111,918 miles
- Test number
- 863477567036
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass92,854 miles (+18,611)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2019
- Odometer
- 92,854 miles
- Test number
- 811812208816
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,243 miles (+17,531)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2018
- Odometer
- 74,243 miles
- Test number
- 478128820457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,712 miles (+15,771)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2017
- Odometer
- 56,712 miles
- Test number
- 166376498514
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,941 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2016
- Odometer
- 40,941 miles
- Test number
- 498128945172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V40 HEP
- Does V40 HEP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 HEP is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V40 HEP?
- The MOT on V40 HEP is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V40 HEP done?
- V40 HEP was recorded at 158,587 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 11,269 miles a year.
- Has V40 HEP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V40 HEP has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on V40 HEP 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 HEP find?
- V40 HEP passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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