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When is the MOT due for KS57 BKY?

The MOT for KS57 BKY is valid and due for renewal on or before 28 September 2024.

What is the recorded mileage of KS57 BKY?

The recorded mileage for KS57 BKY is 162,080 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is KS57 BKY ULEZ compliant?

Yes, KS57 BKY (MERCEDES-BENZ C) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

Official DVLA Record

2008 Mercedes-Benz C 1.8L Petrol · KS57 BKY

KS57 BKY

2008 Mercedes-Benz C (1.8L, petrol). First registered 18 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 162,080 miles. MOT expired on 28 Sept 2024.

Make & Model: MERCEDES-BENZ C
Year / Origin: 2008 · Northampton
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Expired on 28 Sept 2024
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 162,080 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.8L
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Year

2008

Engine

1796cc

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KS57 BKY Key Findings

21 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 30/09/2023
162,080 miles recorded at latest MOT
8 historical MOT failures
4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)

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KS57 BKY MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Nov 2026, 09:53

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21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mercedes-Benz C (KS57 BKY) between February 2011 and September 2023.

The record contains 13 passes and 8 failures.

The most recent test on 30 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Steering (10 issues), Tyres (10 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 42 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm o”; “Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mount”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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KS57 BKY Mileage History

07/02/201140,603 mi
24/01/201251,481 mi+10,878 mi
24/01/201251,481 mi
07/02/201361,081 mi+9,600 mi
08/02/201361,093 mi+12 mi
23/01/201464,011 mi+2,918 mi
24/01/201464,011 mi
26/03/201572,170 mi+8,159 mi
10/03/201683,708 mi+11,538 mi
30/03/201684,484 mi+776 mi
07/04/201798,552 mi+14,068 mi
08/03/2018106,154 mi+7,602 mi
09/04/2019121,080 mi+14,926 mi
11/04/2019121,080 mi
12/10/2020147,525 mi+26,445 mi
23/10/2020147,525 mi
21/09/2021147,741 mi+216 mi
28/09/2022155,642 mi+7,901 mi
16/09/2023162,060 mi+6,418 mi
30/09/2023162,080 mi+20 mi
30/09/2023162,080 mi

Average of roughly 9,608 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.

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ULEZ Compliant

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/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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