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Mercedes-Benz 320

Green · Petrol · 1993 · 3,199 cc

27 LHYMOT history

27 LHY is a green petrol Mercedes-Benz 320 first used on 15 Nov 1993. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 124,078 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Aug 2027
Mileage
124,078 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,488 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
27 LHY
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
320
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
15 Nov 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

27 LHY was last recorded at 124,078 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 183 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,895 miles · 13 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
183 miles
Average per year
2,488 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,078 miles
  • 2025 – 122,875 miles
  • 2024 – 121,051 miles
  • 2023 – 119,771 miles
  • 2022 – 117,382 miles
  • 2021 – 116,220 miles
  • 2020 – 114,777 miles
  • 2019 – 112,170 miles
  • 2018 – 109,198 miles
  • 2017 – 107,523 miles
  • 2016 – 105,093 miles
  • 2015 – 103,134 miles
  • 2014 – 100,289 miles
  • 2013 – 97,218 miles
  • 2012 – 92,673 miles
  • 2011 – 90,333 miles
  • 2010 – 86,536 miles
  • 2009 – 83,015 miles
  • 2008 – 80,065 miles
  • 2007 – 76,114 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,078 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 10 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,078 miles (+183)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    124,078 miles
    Test number
    417543769435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail123,895 miles (+1,020)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,895 miles
    Test number
    188426358939
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass122,875 miles (+1,824)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    122,875 miles
    Test number
    566777879967
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass121,051 miles (+1,280)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    121,051 miles
    Test number
    643587013294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass119,771 miles (+2,389)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    119,771 miles
    Test number
    971582995416
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass117,382 miles (+1,162)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    117,382 miles
    Test number
    588744215231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass116,220 miles (+1,443)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    116,220 miles
    Test number
    663958250905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass114,777 miles (+2,607)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    114,777 miles
    Test number
    566166171016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass112,170 miles (+2,972)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    112,170 miles
    Test number
    836737801900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass109,198 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    109,198 miles
    Test number
    934230040597
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryHole in nearside headlamp lens
    • AdvisoryItems obscured by engine cover , sill covers and under trays
    • AdvisoryPlay in both front hub assemblies
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering column/box
  11. Fail109,198 miles (+1,675)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,198 miles
    Test number
    179099198384
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryHole in nearside headlamp lens
    • AdvisoryItems obscured by engine cover , sill covers and under trays
    • AdvisoryPlay in both front hub assemblies
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering column/box
  12. Pass107,523 miles (+2,430)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    107,523 miles
    Test number
    220036795084
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  13. Pass105,093 miles (+1,959)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    105,093 miles
    Test number
    742865244750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass103,134 miles (+2,845)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2016
    Odometer
    103,134 miles
    Test number
    825769435186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass100,289 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2015
    Odometer
    100,289 miles
    Test number
    209083344450
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  16. Fail100,289 miles (+3,071)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,289 miles
    Test number
    765702644137
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  17. Pass97,218 miles (+4,545)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2014
    Odometer
    97,218 miles
    Test number
    108423043146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass92,673 miles (+2,340)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2013
    Odometer
    92,673 miles
    Test number
    819449222177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass90,333 miles (+3,797)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    90,333 miles
    Test number
    159766141127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass86,536 miles (+3,521)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2011
    Odometer
    86,536 miles
    Test number
    283694530422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass83,015 miles (+2,950)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    83,015 miles
    Test number
    503448829120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass80,065 miles (+3,951)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    80,065 miles
    Test number
    353850828136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass76,114 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    76,114 miles
    Test number
    664520207158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 27 LHY

What vehicle is registration 27 LHY currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 27 LHY on a green petrol Mercedes-Benz 320 first used on 15 Nov 1993. 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 27 LHY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 27 LHY is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 27 LHY?
The MOT on 27 LHY is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 27 LHY done?
27 LHY was recorded at 124,078 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 2,488 miles a year.
Has 27 LHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 27 LHY has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on 27 LHY 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 27 LHY find?
27 LHY passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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