Mercedes-Benz B-Class
Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,498 cc
538 ABCMOT history
538 ABC is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 31 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 8 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 39,832 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 39,832 mi
- At MOT on 3 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,438 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 538 ABC
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- B-Class
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 31 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
538 ABC was last recorded at 39,832 miles on 3 Nov 2025, 817 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 39,015 miles · 5 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 817 miles
- Average per year
- 1,438 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 39,832 miles
- 2024 – 39,015 miles
- 2023 – 37,913 miles
- 2022 – 36,793 miles
- 2021 – 35,630 miles
- 2020 – 35,077 miles
- 2019 – 34,182 miles
- 2018 – 32,589 miles
- 2017 – 30,819 miles
- 2016 – 28,741 miles
- 2015 – 26,785 miles
- 2014 – 23,072 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass39,832 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plus o/side pipes to hoses are corroded (1.1.11 (c))
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plus offside rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
15 tests since 10 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass39,832 miles (+817)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 39,832 miles
- Test number
- 936748556366
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plus o/side pipes to hoses are corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass39,015 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 39,015 miles
- Test number
- 118460309969
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plus offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
Fail39,015 miles (+1,102)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,015 miles
- Test number
- 636109459423
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plus offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass37,913 miles (+1,120)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 37,913 miles
- Test number
- 492927801664
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin plus n/side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing small split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass36,793 miles (+1,163)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 36,793 miles
- Test number
- 733686011247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,630 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 35,630 miles
- Test number
- 705595779703
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail35,630 miles (+553)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,630 miles
- Test number
- 469487926414
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass35,077 miles (+895)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 35,077 miles
- Test number
- 830244904750
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,182 miles (+1,593)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 34,182 miles
- Test number
- 864902935389
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass32,589 miles (+1,770)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 32,589 miles
- Test number
- 647439658161
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryO/side front plus rear tyres have cracks in the treads
Pass30,819 miles (+2,078)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 30,819 miles
- Test number
- 182859041738
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement plus o/side lower arm bushes (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryN/side front tyre has cracks plus cuts in outer wall
- AdvisoryO/side rear tyre has cracks in the tereads
Pass28,741 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 28,741 miles
- Test number
- 270656919777
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryN/side front tyre has cuts in the outer wall plus cracks in the tread
- AdvisoryO/side rear tyre has cracks in the tread
Fail28,741 miles (+1,956)2 dangerous1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,741 miles
- Test number
- 119735465227
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure pad has come away from its backing (3.5.1g)
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) insecure pad has come away from its backing (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryN/side front tyre has cuts in the outer wall plus cracks in the tread
- AdvisoryO/side rear tyre has cracks in the tread
Pass26,785 miles (+3,713)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 26,785 miles
- Test number
- 917132504949
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass23,072 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 23,072 miles
- Test number
- 765829264070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 538 ABC
- What vehicle is registration 538 ABC currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 538 ABC on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 31 Mar 2011. 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 538 ABC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 538 ABC is valid until 8 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on 538 ABC?
- The MOT on 538 ABC is valid until 8 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 538 ABC done?
- 538 ABC was recorded at 39,832 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2025, an average of 1,438 miles a year.
- Has 538 ABC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 538 ABC has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on 538 ABC 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 538 ABC find?
- 538 ABC passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plus o/side pipes to hoses are corroded.
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