
Mercedes-Benz 500
Red · Petrol · 1985 · 4,973 cc
65 BTMOT history
65 BT is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz 500 first used on 31 Dec 1985. Its MOT expired on 23 Jun 2025 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 137,412 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Jun 2025
- Mileage
- 137,412 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jun 2024
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,226 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 65 BT
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- 500
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,973 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1985
- First used
- 31 Dec 1985
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Jun 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jun 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
65 BT was last recorded at 137,412 miles on 24 Jun 2024, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 137,383 miles · 31 Mar 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 29 miles
- Average per year
- 1,226 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 137,412 miles
- 2023 – 137,383 miles
- 2021 – 137,178 miles
- 2020 – 136,710 miles
- 2018 – 136,689 miles
- 2017 – 135,999 miles
- 2016 – 135,383 miles
- 2015 – 135,127 miles
- 2014 – 132,171 miles
- 2013 – 127,438 miles
- 2012 – 121,798 miles
- 2011 – 118,707 miles
- 2010 – 115,666 miles
- 2006 – 115,265 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
17 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,412 miles (+29)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 137,412 miles
- Test number
- 520969600502
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,383 miles (+205)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 137,383 miles
- Test number
- 954616122248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,178 miles (+468)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 137,178 miles
- Test number
- 979832481939
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,710 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 136,710 miles
- Test number
- 900727024083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,689 miles (+690)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 136,689 miles
- Test number
- 850467039585
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,999 miles (+616)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 135,999 miles
- Test number
- 779909578106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,383 miles (+256)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 135,383 miles
- Test number
- 646602265982
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,127 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,127 miles
- Test number
- 485750285143
- Repaired at testNearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass135,127 miles (+2,956)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 135,127 miles
- Test number
- 808900485198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,171 miles (+4,733)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2015
- Odometer
- 132,171 miles
- Test number
- 638380244172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,438 miles (+5,640)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2014
- Odometer
- 127,438 miles
- Test number
- 957586733166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,798 miles (+3,091)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2013
- Odometer
- 121,798 miles
- Test number
- 735366332181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,707 miles (+3,041)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 118,707 miles
- Test number
- 149356761134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,666 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 115,666 miles
- Test number
- 344885070168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,658 miles (+393)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,658 miles
- Test number
- 692634070188
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass115,265 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 115,265 miles
- Test number
- 460816056141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,265 miles7 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,265 miles
- Test number
- 211770356440
- FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteSlight corrosion to outer sills
Questions about 65 BT
- What vehicle is registration 65 BT currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 65 BT on a red petrol Mercedes-Benz 500 first used on 31 Dec 1985. 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 65 BT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 65 BT expired on 23 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 65 BT?
- The MOT on 65 BT expired on 23 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 65 BT done?
- 65 BT was recorded at 137,412 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2024, an average of 1,226 miles a year.
- Has 65 BT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 65 BT has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2015.
- Has the mileage on 65 BT 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 65 BT find?
- 65 BT passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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