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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,998 cc

X452 KECMOT history

X452 KEC is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 24 Nov 2000. Its MOT expired on 30 Nov 2024 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 95,752 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2023.

X452 KEC silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Nov 2024
Mileage
95,752 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2023
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,733 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X452 KEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
24 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X452 KEC was last recorded at 95,752 miles on 1 Dec 2023, 6,405 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,347 miles · 30 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
6,405 miles
Average per year
2,733 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 95,752 miles
  • 2022 – 89,347 miles
  • 2021 – 82,656 miles
  • 2020 – 79,636 miles
  • 2019 – 78,540 miles
  • 2016 – 75,875 miles
  • 2015 – 73,669 miles
  • 2014 – 72,935 miles
  • 2013 – 72,345 miles
  • 2012 – 71,285 miles
  • 2011 – 70,415 miles
  • 2010 – 68,855 miles
  • 2009 – 62,721 miles
  • 2007 – 52,902 miles
  • 2006 – 46,928 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,752 miles
  • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened neaarside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive transmission

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Side repeater not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 18 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,752 miles (+6,405)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    95,752 miles
    Test number
    762085960566
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened neaarside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass89,347 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    89,347 miles
    Test number
    851845071755
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail89,337 miles (+6,681)2 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,337 miles
    Test number
    206169206121
    • 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))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure front and rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass82,656 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    82,656 miles
    Test number
    905258544929
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail82,656 miles (+3,020)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,656 miles
    Test number
    940786527682
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass79,636 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    79,636 miles
    Test number
    490114925010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded

  7. Fail79,618 miles (+1,078)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,618 miles
    Test number
    484562162374
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded

  8. Pass78,540 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    78,540 miles
    Test number
    603434963635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail78,539 miles (+2,664)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,539 miles
    Test number
    667258420646
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass75,875 miles (+2,206)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    75,875 miles
    Test number
    516756581985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass73,669 miles (+734)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    73,669 miles
    Test number
    826124335013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,935 miles (+590)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    72,935 miles
    Test number
    546885834049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  13. Pass72,345 miles (+1,060)8 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    72,345 miles
    Test number
    439074323030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteHeavy corrosion around middle to rear exhaust clamp(strong advise)

  14. Pass71,285 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    71,285 miles
    Test number
    285894932059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail71,285 miles (+870)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,285 miles
    Test number
    505342932009
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  16. Pass70,415 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    70,415 miles
    Test number
    116063441037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail70,415 miles (+1,560)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,415 miles
    Test number
    715882841011
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  18. Pass68,855 miles (+6,134)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    68,855 miles
    Test number
    622680150066
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  19. Pass62,721 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    62,721 miles
    Test number
    120580949488
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak on g/box

  20. PassMileage not read1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    260468218098
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. FailMileage not read1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    953708318013
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass52,902 miles (+5,974)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    52,902 miles
    Test number
    661566317014
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass46,928 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    46,928 miles
    Test number
    633618816031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X452 KEC

Does X452 KEC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X452 KEC expired on 30 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X452 KEC?
The MOT on X452 KEC expired on 30 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X452 KEC done?
X452 KEC was recorded at 95,752 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2023, an average of 2,733 miles a year.
Has X452 KEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X452 KEC has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on X452 KEC 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 X452 KEC find?
X452 KEC passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2023 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside windscreen wiper blade defective; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened neaarside and offside; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside, and 3 more.

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