Mercedes-Benz 260
Black · Petrol · 1990 · 2,599 cc
4 TBHMOT history
4 TBH is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz 260 first used on 2 Mar 1990. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 43,690 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 43,690 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 75 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 4 TBH
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- 260
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,599 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1990
- First used
- 2 Mar 1990
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
4 TBH was last recorded at 43,690 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 64 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 5 Jun 2014: 42,446 miles, lower than 42,447 miles on 13 Jun 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 43,626 miles · 3 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 64 miles
- Average per year
- 75 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 43,690 miles
- 2025 – 43,626 miles
- 2024 – 43,541 miles
- 2023 – 43,460 miles
- 2022 – 43,410 miles
- 2021 – 43,296 miles
- 2020 – 43,172 miles
- 2019 – 43,051 miles
- 2018 – 42,880 miles
- 2017 – 42,797 miles
- 2016 – 42,660 miles
- 2015 – 42,446 miles
- 2014 – 42,446 miles
- 2013 – 42,447 miles
- 2012 – 42,446 miles
- 2011 – 42,446 miles
- 2010 – 42,446 miles
- 2009 – 42,446 miles
- 2008 – 42,174 miles
- 2007 – 42,174 miles
- 2006 – 42,157 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014
Full MOT history
23 tests since 20 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass43,690 miles (+64)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 43,690 miles
- Test number
- 654805042796
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,626 miles (+85)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 43,626 miles
- Test number
- 648255709383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,541 miles (+81)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 43,541 miles
- Test number
- 174917511794
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,460 miles (+50)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 43,460 miles
- Test number
- 813856827112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,410 miles (+114)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 43,410 miles
- Test number
- 717863172343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,296 miles (+124)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 43,296 miles
- Test number
- 785402368711
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,172 miles (+121)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 43,172 miles
- Test number
- 552596646428
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,051 miles (+171)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 43,051 miles
- Test number
- 185263360855
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,880 miles (+83)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 42,880 miles
- Test number
- 946080884139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,797 miles (+137)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 42,797 miles
- Test number
- 616973794772
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,660 miles (+214)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 42,660 miles
- Test number
- 991415772799
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,446 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 42,446 miles
- Test number
- 669501965124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,446 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 42,446 miles
- Test number
- 109080164148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,446 miles (-1)7 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,446 miles
- Test number
- 298636454485
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass42,447 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 42,447 miles
- Test number
- 287984163499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,446 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,446 miles
- Test number
- 298414963435
- FailureRear Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Pass42,446 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 42,446 miles
- Test number
- 519885762108
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass42,446 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 42,446 miles
- Test number
- 147977541131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,446 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 42,446 miles
- Test number
- 394402850100
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Pass42,446 miles (+272)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 42,446 miles
- Test number
- 842469849154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,174 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 42,174 miles
- Test number
- 473318468150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,174 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 42,174 miles
- Test number
- 660198477008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,157 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 42,157 miles
- Test number
- 850069476029
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Questions about 4 TBH
- What vehicle is registration 4 TBH currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 4 TBH on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz 260 first used on 2 Mar 1990. 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 4 TBH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 4 TBH is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 4 TBH?
- The MOT on 4 TBH is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 4 TBH done?
- 4 TBH was recorded at 43,690 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 75 miles a year.
- Has 4 TBH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 4 TBH has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2014.
- Has the mileage on 4 TBH ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Jun 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on 4 TBH find?
- 4 TBH passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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