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Mercedes-Benz 320

Black · Petrol · 1992 · 3,199 cc

29 RAJMOT history

29 RAJ is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz 320 first used on 30 Dec 1992. Its MOT is valid until 12 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 225,176 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Dec 2026
Mileage
225,176 mi
At MOT on 13 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,739 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
29 RAJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
320
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
30 Dec 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

29 RAJ was last recorded at 225,176 miles on 13 Dec 2025, 756 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
224,420 miles · 8 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
756 miles
Average per year
5,739 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 225,176 miles
  • 2024 – 224,420 miles
  • 2023 – 216,340 miles
  • 2022 – 206,532 miles
  • 2021 – 189,331 miles
  • 2020 – 173,168 miles
  • 2019 – 151,283 miles
  • 2018 – 132,085 miles
  • 2017 – 113,746 miles
  • 2006 – 113,200 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass225,176 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 9 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass225,176 miles (+756)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    225,176 miles
    Test number
    904540112437
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass224,420 miles (+8,080)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    224,420 miles
    Test number
    841701042722
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre section is corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass216,340 miles (+14)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    216,340 miles
    Test number
    173883036087
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fluid leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail216,326 miles (+9,794)2 dangerous3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,326 miles
    Test number
    220962114357
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering damper leaking
  5. Pass206,532 miles (+87)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    206,532 miles
    Test number
    644770066925
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail206,445 miles (+17,114)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,445 miles
    Test number
    543891065454
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass189,331 miles (+16,163)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    189,331 miles
    Test number
    791593100702
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front anti roll bar D bush bolt loose but is still secure.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass173,168 miles (+21,885)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    173,168 miles
    Test number
    696523819551
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass151,283 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    151,283 miles
    Test number
    873681736128
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Fail151,283 miles (+19,198)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,283 miles
    Test number
    809512584073
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass132,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    132,085 miles
    Test number
    341612064081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail132,085 miles (+18,339)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,085 miles
    Test number
    417451624587
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  13. Pass113,746 miles (+546)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    113,746 miles
    Test number
    726443602895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass113,200 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    113,200 miles
    Test number
    193370566134
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about 29 RAJ

What vehicle is registration 29 RAJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 29 RAJ on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz 320 first used on 30 Dec 1992. 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 29 RAJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 29 RAJ is valid until 12 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on 29 RAJ?
The MOT on 29 RAJ is valid until 12 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 29 RAJ done?
29 RAJ was recorded at 225,176 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2025, an average of 5,739 miles a year.
Has 29 RAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 29 RAJ has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on 29 RAJ 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 29 RAJ find?
29 RAJ passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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