Mercedes-Benz 260
Red · Petrol · 1991 · 2,599 cc
6524 AWMOT history
6524 AW is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz 260 first used on 31 Dec 1991. Its MOT is valid until 22 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 96,751 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 96,751 mi
- At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 615 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 6524 AW
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- 260
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,599 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1991
- First used
- 31 Dec 1991
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
6524 AW was last recorded at 96,751 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 106 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 96,645 miles · 13 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 106 miles
- Average per year
- 615 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,751 miles
- 2025 – 96,645 miles
- 2024 – 96,389 miles
- 2023 – 95,905 miles
- 2022 – 95,499 miles
- 2021 – 95,161 miles
- 2020 – 94,794 miles
- 2019 – 94,506 miles
- 2017 – 94,368 miles
- 2016 – 94,205 miles
- 2015 – 93,802 miles
- 2014 – 93,035 miles
- 2013 – 92,552 miles
- 2012 – 91,750 miles
- 2011 – 90,662 miles
- 2010 – 90,079 miles
- 2009 – 88,496 miles
- 2008 – 87,185 miles
- 2007 – 85,706 miles
- 2005 – 84,020 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 Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Failure2 MOTs, 2017
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2015
Full MOT history
24 tests since 1 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,751 miles (+106)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 96,751 miles
- Test number
- 560446680973
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,645 miles (+256)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 96,645 miles
- Test number
- 625945382046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,389 miles (+484)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 96,389 miles
- Test number
- 311976217168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,905 miles (+406)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 95,905 miles
- Test number
- 371383576081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,499 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 95,499 miles
- Test number
- 343026100850
- 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))
Fail95,499 miles (+338)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,499 miles
- Test number
- 547980119635
- MajorExhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
- 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))
Pass95,161 miles (+367)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 95,161 miles
- Test number
- 819026007917
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer slight play in anti roll bar bush
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer slight play in anti roll bar bush
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass94,794 miles (+288)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 94,794 miles
- Test number
- 915392492413
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass94,506 miles (+138)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 94,506 miles
- Test number
- 737963655584
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,368 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 94,368 miles
- Test number
- 672361690448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,368 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,368 miles
- Test number
- 220923215147
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Fail94,368 miles (+163)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,368 miles
- Test number
- 732365991290
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass94,205 miles (+403)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 94,205 miles
- Test number
- 685425311452
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass93,802 miles (+767)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 93,802 miles
- Test number
- 116482315148
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass93,035 miles (+483)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 93,035 miles
- Test number
- 839761324113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,552 miles (+802)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 92,552 miles
- Test number
- 466757383072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,750 miles (+1,088)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 91,750 miles
- Test number
- 417841882096
- NoteRear differtial leaking
Pass90,662 miles (+583)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 90,662 miles
- Test number
- 867950481086
- NoteSlight oil leak from rear differential
Pass90,079 miles (+1,583)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 90,079 miles
- Test number
- 372637970051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,496 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 88,496 miles
- Test number
- 691425579088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,496 miles (+1,311)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,496 miles
- Test number
- 514115879016
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass87,185 miles (+1,479)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 87,185 miles
- Test number
- 721122378027
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass85,706 miles (+1,686)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 85,706 miles
- Test number
- 132459077037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,020 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 84,020 miles
- Test number
- 991435935369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 6524 AW
- What vehicle is registration 6524 AW currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 6524 AW on a red petrol Mercedes-Benz 260 first used on 31 Dec 1991. 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 6524 AW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 6524 AW is valid until 22 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 6524 AW?
- The MOT on 6524 AW is valid until 22 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 6524 AW done?
- 6524 AW was recorded at 96,751 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 615 miles a year.
- Has 6524 AW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 6524 AW has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on 6524 AW 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 6524 AW find?
- 6524 AW passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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