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Mercedes-Benz C

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,796 cc

XKO 260MOT history

XKO 260 is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 21 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 90,383 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

XKO 260 black Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz C-Class, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
90,383 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,065 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
XKO 260
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

XKO 260 was last recorded at 90,383 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 907 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,476 miles · 5 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
907 miles
Average per year
4,065 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,383 miles
  • 2025 – 89,476 miles
  • 2024 – 88,117 miles
  • 2023 – 86,484 miles
  • 2022 – 84,707 miles
  • 2021 – 82,174 miles
  • 2020 – 80,435 miles
  • 2019 – 78,103 miles
  • 2018 – 74,232 miles
  • 2017 – 68,211 miles
  • 2015 – 61,120 miles
  • 2014 – 53,003 miles
  • 2013 – 48,008 miles
  • 2012 – 42,135 miles
  • 2011 – 38,230 miles
  • 2010 – 31,057 miles
  • 2009 – 24,472 miles
  • 2008 – 18,028 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,383 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 22 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,383 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    90,383 miles
    Test number
    612784806819
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail90,383 miles (+907)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,383 miles
    Test number
    182065243300
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass89,476 miles (+1,359)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    89,476 miles
    Test number
    345982395376
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass88,117 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    88,117 miles
    Test number
    878238099802
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail88,117 miles (+1,633)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,117 miles
    Test number
    237727252829
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass86,484 miles (+1,777)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    86,484 miles
    Test number
    933619747454
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass84,707 miles (+2,533)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    84,707 miles
    Test number
    105512565004
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass82,174 miles (+1,739)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    82,174 miles
    Test number
    334020915393
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  9. Pass80,435 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    80,435 miles
    Test number
    837143625454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail80,435 miles (+2,332)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,435 miles
    Test number
    911666218015
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass78,103 miles (+3,871)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    78,103 miles
    Test number
    722975461751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass74,232 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    74,232 miles
    Test number
    468577276251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail74,232 miles (+6,021)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,232 miles
    Test number
    142858480734
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  14. Pass68,211 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    68,211 miles
    Test number
    659032711842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail68,211 miles (+7,091)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,211 miles
    Test number
    740317127093
    • DangerousOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint cast iron rear arm (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  16. Pass61,120 miles (+3,399)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    61,120 miles
    Test number
    205949402104
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre slight worn out on outer edge
  17. Pass57,721 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    57,721 miles
    Test number
    256472415028
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s rear tyre cracking on side wall
  18. Fail57,721 miles (+4,718)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,721 miles
    Test number
    189962315002
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteN/s rear tyre cracking on side wall
  19. Pass53,003 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    53,003 miles
    Test number
    347930614001
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. FailMileage not read2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    119548804017
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass48,008 miles (+5,873)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    48,008 miles
    Test number
    117525413007
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  22. Pass42,135 miles (+3,905)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    42,135 miles
    Test number
    358890122060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass38,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    38,230 miles
    Test number
    267513271158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail38,230 miles (+7,173)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,230 miles
    Test number
    266053671453
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  25. Pass31,057 miles (+6,585)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    31,057 miles
    Test number
    564624950175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass24,472 miles (+6,444)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2010
    Odometer
    24,472 miles
    Test number
    781515829147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass18,028 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    18,028 miles
    Test number
    772403518148
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about XKO 260

What vehicle is registration XKO 260 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show XKO 260 on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 21 Apr 2005. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does XKO 260 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on XKO 260 is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on XKO 260?
The MOT on XKO 260 is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has XKO 260 done?
XKO 260 was recorded at 90,383 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 4,065 miles a year.
Has XKO 260 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. XKO 260 has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on XKO 260 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 XKO 260 find?
XKO 260 passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm, and 2 more.

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