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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Petrol · 2000 · 2,597 cc

X42 KKJMOT history

X42 KKJ is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 20 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 23 MOT tests, with 95,372 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

X42 KKJ black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Aug 2027
Mileage
95,372 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
22 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,393 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X42 KKJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
20 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X42 KKJ was last recorded at 95,372 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 352 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
95,020 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
352 miles
Average per year
3,393 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,372 miles
  • 2025 – 95,020 miles
  • 2024 – 90,542 miles
  • 2023 – 85,272 miles
  • 2022 – 80,520 miles
  • 2021 – 77,214 miles
  • 2020 – 74,501 miles
  • 2019 – 72,249 miles
  • 2018 – 69,205 miles
  • 2017 – 65,393 miles
  • 2016 – 60,347 miles
  • 2015 – 58,008 miles
  • 2014 – 56,596 miles
  • 2013 – 54,636 miles
  • 2012 – 49,674 miles
  • 2011 – 44,813 miles
  • 2010 – 41,925 miles
  • 2009 – 39,717 miles
  • 2008 – 35,039 miles
  • 2007 – 31,191 miles
  • 2006 – 26,794 miles
  • 2005 – 24,379 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,372 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light broken
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear rear suspension components corroded
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted to underside

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,372 miles (+352)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    95,372 miles
    Test number
    817800729136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light broken
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear rear suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted to underside

  2. Pass95,020 miles (+4,478)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    95,020 miles
    Test number
    442112513931
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to rear suspension components

  3. Pass90,542 miles (+5,270)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    90,542 miles
    Test number
    924467317784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass85,272 miles (+4,752)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    85,272 miles
    Test number
    531613069554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass80,520 miles (+3,306)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    80,520 miles
    Test number
    376861076347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass77,214 miles (+2,713)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    77,214 miles
    Test number
    192886187981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass74,501 miles (+2,252)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    74,501 miles
    Test number
    792839073893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass72,249 miles (+3,044)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    72,249 miles
    Test number
    529615652074
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass69,205 miles (+3,812)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    69,205 miles
    Test number
    411520626454
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass65,393 miles (+5,046)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    65,393 miles
    Test number
    348992305304
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryGearbox plug slightly leaking oil
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint Camber (2.5.B.1a)

  11. Pass60,347 miles (+2,339)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    60,347 miles
    Test number
    175156655308
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger broken but exhaust is still supported

  12. Pass58,008 miles (+1,412)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    58,008 miles
    Test number
    415164735031
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension has slightly reduced damping effect

  13. Pass56,596 miles (+1,960)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    56,596 miles
    Test number
    305601734234
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass54,636 miles (+4,962)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    54,636 miles
    Test number
    955140723220
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs slightly ridged
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing thin on outer edge and has small cuts in tread

  15. Pass49,674 miles (+4,861)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    49,674 miles
    Test number
    567380132236
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on outter edge
    • NoteN/s/f tyre has cut not to cords

  16. Pass44,813 miles (+2,888)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    44,813 miles
    Test number
    776868451277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,925 miles (+2,208)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    41,925 miles
    Test number
    990264240222
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront wiper blades starting to smear and judder

  18. Pass39,717 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    39,717 miles
    Test number
    383383039431
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Fail39,717 miles (+4,678)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,717 miles
    Test number
    993373539292
    • FailureRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  20. Pass35,039 miles (+3,848)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    35,039 miles
    Test number
    800614468274
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  21. Pass31,191 miles (+4,397)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    31,191 miles
    Test number
    252844047206
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges

  22. Pass26,794 miles (+2,415)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    26,794 miles
    Test number
    374225446476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,379 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    24,379 miles
    Test number
    274058555243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X42 KKJ

Does X42 KKJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X42 KKJ is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on X42 KKJ?
The MOT on X42 KKJ is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X42 KKJ done?
X42 KKJ was recorded at 95,372 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 3,393 miles a year.
Has X42 KKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X42 KKJ has failed 1 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2009.
Has the mileage on X42 KKJ 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 X42 KKJ find?
X42 KKJ passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front fog light broken; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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