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Mercedes-Benz 230

Gold · Petrol · 1984 · 2,299 cc

25 BASMOT history

25 BAS is a gold petrol Mercedes-Benz 230 first used on 30 Dec 1984. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 57,228 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 May 2027
Mileage
57,228 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
558 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
25 BAS
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
230
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,299 cc
Year of manufacture
1984
First used
30 Dec 1984
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

25 BAS was last recorded at 57,228 miles on 12 May 2026, 2,120 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,108 miles · 25 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,120 miles
Average per year
558 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,228 miles
  • 2025 – 55,108 miles
  • 2023 – 52,916 miles
  • 2022 – 52,885 miles
  • 2021 – 52,826 miles
  • 2018 – 52,803 miles
  • 2007 – 47,921 miles
  • 2006 – 45,922 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,228 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres wearing low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

12 tests since 1 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,228 miles (+2,120)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2027
    Odometer
    57,228 miles
    Test number
    358303477529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass55,108 miles (+2,192)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    55,108 miles
    Test number
    341807044023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass52,916 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    52,916 miles
    Test number
    125425989078
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail52,913 miles (+28)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,913 miles
    Test number
    995475530175
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass52,885 miles (+59)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    52,885 miles
    Test number
    235257076568
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass52,826 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2022
    Odometer
    52,826 miles
    Test number
    337796567016
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail52,826 miles (+23)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,826 miles
    Test number
    304156713125
    • MajorBrake performance not tested Due to binding brakes (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorSpeedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass52,803 miles (+4,882)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    52,803 miles
    Test number
    622466771340
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake rubbing
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass47,921 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    47,921 miles
    Test number
    620637667058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail47,921 miles (+1,999)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,921 miles
    Test number
    343344267057
    • FailureNearside Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
    • FailureNearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • NoteNearside front wiper worn
  11. Pass45,922 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    45,922 miles
    Test number
    200834836020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail45,922 miles3 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,922 miles
    Test number
    671182436039
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • NoteExhaust poorly fitted.
    • NoteGeneral light under body corrosion.
    • NoteN/s/f tyre close to limit.
    • NoteO/s/f shock absorber weeping.

Questions about 25 BAS

What vehicle is registration 25 BAS currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 25 BAS on a gold petrol Mercedes-Benz 230 first used on 30 Dec 1984. 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 25 BAS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 25 BAS is valid until 11 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on 25 BAS?
The MOT on 25 BAS is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 25 BAS done?
25 BAS was recorded at 57,228 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 558 miles a year.
Has 25 BAS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 25 BAS has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on 25 BAS 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 25 BAS find?
25 BAS passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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