
Mercedes-Benz C
Red · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
W18 MWSMOT history
W18 MWS is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 16 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 118,426 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 118,426 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,074 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- W18 MWS
- 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
- 16 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
W18 MWS was last recorded at 118,426 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 9,522 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 108,904 miles · 9 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,522 miles
- Average per year
- 8,074 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 118,426 miles
- 2025 – 108,904 miles
- 2024 – 98,120 miles
- 2023 – 89,479 miles
- 2022 – 81,690 miles
- 2021 – 73,025 miles
- 2020 – 64,232 miles
- 2019 – 48,620 miles
- 2018 – 38,370 miles
- 2017 – 35,138 miles
- 2016 – 30,258 miles
- 2015 – 26,073 miles
- 2014 – 21,358 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 18 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,426 miles (+9,522)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 118,426 miles
- Test number
- 945236723849
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass108,904 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 108,904 miles
- Test number
- 684353757114
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Fail108,904 miles (+10,784)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,904 miles
- Test number
- 384666090556
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass98,120 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 98,120 miles
- Test number
- 208842198558
- 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 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail98,120 miles (+8,641)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,120 miles
- Test number
- 277138306887
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- 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 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass89,479 miles (+7,789)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 89,479 miles
- Test number
- 566499691188
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass81,690 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 81,690 miles
- Test number
- 753972240566
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,690 miles (+8,665)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,690 miles
- Test number
- 357159167835
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Pass73,025 miles (+8,793)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 73,025 miles
- Test number
- 246125503219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,232 miles (+15,612)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 64,232 miles
- Test number
- 495215616748
- 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))
Pass48,620 miles (+10,250)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 48,620 miles
- Test number
- 108032293428
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin X2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass38,370 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 38,370 miles
- Test number
- 992220388216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,370 miles (+3,232)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,370 miles
- Test number
- 639293043715
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass35,138 miles (+4,880)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 35,138 miles
- Test number
- 723170079369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,258 miles (+4,185)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 30,258 miles
- Test number
- 697545902641
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEngine and under trays fitted
Pass26,073 miles (+4,715)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 26,073 miles
- Test number
- 259261675193
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass21,358 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 21,358 miles
- Test number
- 235249764156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about W18 MWS
- Does W18 MWS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W18 MWS is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on W18 MWS?
- The MOT on W18 MWS is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has W18 MWS done?
- W18 MWS was recorded at 118,426 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 8,074 miles a year.
- Has W18 MWS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. W18 MWS has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on W18 MWS 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 W18 MWS find?
- W18 MWS passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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