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Mercedes-Benz 250

Silver · Petrol · 1967 · 2,496 cc

226 MOOMOT history

226 MOO is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz 250 first used on 10 Jul 1967. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 79,361 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Oct 2027
Mileage
79,361 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
46 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
226 MOO
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
250
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
1967
First used
10 Jul 1967
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

226 MOO was last recorded at 79,361 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 533 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Jul 2012: 970 miles, lower than 78,682 miles on 9 May 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
78,828 miles · 4 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
533 miles
Average per year
46 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,361 miles
  • 2022 – 78,828 miles
  • 2014 – 78,724 miles
  • 2012 – 970 miles
  • 2011 – 78,682 miles
  • 2010 – 78,490 miles
  • 2009 – 78,478 miles
  • 2007 – 78,458 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,361 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

9 tests since 8 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,361 miles (+533)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    79,361 miles
    Test number
    173552052570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass78,828 miles (+104)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    78,828 miles
    Test number
    221066588844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass78,724 miles (+77,754)10 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    78,724 miles
    Test number
    135153984191
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear axle oil leak
    • NoteSlight exhaust blow
  4. Pass970 miles (-77,712)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    970 miles
    Test number
    376711402263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass78,682 miles (+192)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2012
    Odometer
    78,682 miles
    Test number
    105119721162
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear axle oil leak
  6. Pass78,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    78,490 miles
    Test number
    482490420184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail78,483 miles (+5)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,483 miles
    Test number
    451720120170
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
  8. Fail78,478 miles (+20)4 dangerous5 failures4 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,478 miles
    Test number
    612242509397
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • FailureAn item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront tyre pressures low
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edge
    • NoteO/s rear and n/s front tyres perished slightly
    • NoteRear axle oil leak
  9. Pass78,458 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    78,458 miles
    Test number
    173487667476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 226 MOO

What vehicle is registration 226 MOO currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 226 MOO on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz 250 first used on 10 Jul 1967. 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 226 MOO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 226 MOO is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on 226 MOO?
The MOT on 226 MOO is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 226 MOO done?
226 MOO was recorded at 79,361 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 46 miles a year.
Has 226 MOO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 226 MOO has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2010.
Has the mileage on 226 MOO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Jul 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 226 MOO find?
226 MOO passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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