Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc
V40 LOBMOT history
V40 LOB is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 13 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 77,781 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 May 2027
- Mileage
- 77,781 mi
- At MOT on 18 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 16 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,969 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V40 LOB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,796 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 13 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V40 LOB was last recorded at 77,781 miles on 18 May 2026, 3,381 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 74,400 miles · 7 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,381 miles
- Average per year
- 3,969 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 77,781 miles
- 2025 – 74,400 miles
- 2024 – 71,723 miles
- 2023 – 69,113 miles
- 2022 – 66,785 miles
- 2021 – 63,834 miles
- 2020 – 62,819 miles
- 2019 – 60,498 miles
- 2018 – 56,955 miles
- 2017 – 53,516 miles
- 2016 – 49,035 miles
- 2015 – 43,173 miles
- 2014 – 38,995 miles
- 2013 – 32,749 miles
- 2012 – 24,263 miles
- 2011 – 17,414 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass77,781 miles
- MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
17 tests since 3 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass77,781 miles (+3,381)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2027
- Odometer
- 77,781 miles
- Test number
- 485299816433
- MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,400 miles (+2,677)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2026
- Odometer
- 74,400 miles
- Test number
- 329710689599
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,723 miles (+2,610)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2025
- Odometer
- 71,723 miles
- Test number
- 874970832653
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,113 miles (+2,328)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2024
- Odometer
- 69,113 miles
- Test number
- 157443698922
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both ns and os (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass66,785 miles (+2,951)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2023
- Odometer
- 66,785 miles
- Test number
- 461521190748
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass63,834 miles (+1,015)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 63,834 miles
- Test number
- 536815796877
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily cracked on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,819 miles (+2,321)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 62,819 miles
- Test number
- 565677212593
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass60,498 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 60,498 miles
- Test number
- 212627967637
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,498 miles (+3,543)1 dangerous1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,498 miles
- Test number
- 161628222590
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass56,955 miles (+3,439)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 56,955 miles
- Test number
- 213369644482
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,516 miles (+4,481)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 53,516 miles
- Test number
- 941777496286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,035 miles (+5,862)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 49,035 miles
- Test number
- 984461611862
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,173 miles (+4,178)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 43,173 miles
- Test number
- 577339355016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,995 miles (+6,246)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 38,995 miles
- Test number
- 545426564038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,749 miles (+8,486)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 32,749 miles
- Test number
- 149710873055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,263 miles (+6,849)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 24,263 miles
- Test number
- 215911582042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,414 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 17,414 miles
- Test number
- 835962761027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V40 LOB
- Does V40 LOB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 LOB is valid until 24 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V40 LOB?
- The MOT on V40 LOB is valid until 24 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V40 LOB done?
- V40 LOB was recorded at 77,781 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 3,969 miles a year.
- Has V40 LOB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V40 LOB has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2019.
- Has the mileage on V40 LOB 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 LOB find?
- V40 LOB passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking.
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