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Mercedes-Benz 320

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 3,199 cc

678 FSMOT history

678 FS is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz 320 first used on 9 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 30 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 46,833 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Aug 2027
Mileage
46,833 mi
At MOT on 31 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,592 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
678 FS
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
320
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
9 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

678 FS was last recorded at 46,833 miles on 31 Aug 2026, 1,166 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,667 miles · 30 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,166 miles
Average per year
1,592 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 46,833 miles
  • 2025 – 45,667 miles
  • 2024 – 43,555 miles
  • 2022 – 43,510 miles
  • 2021 – 43,386 miles
  • 2020 – 42,995 miles
  • 2019 – 42,009 miles
  • 2018 – 40,711 miles
  • 2017 – 39,216 miles
  • 2016 – 36,959 miles
  • 2015 – 34,858 miles
  • 2014 – 32,571 miles
  • 2013 – 30,576 miles
  • 2012 – 29,217 miles
  • 2011 – 27,240 miles
  • 2010 – 25,548 miles
  • 2009 – 23,494 miles
  • 2008 – 21,026 miles
  • 2007 – 18,820 miles
  • 2006 – 15,999 miles
  • 2005 – 13,138 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,833 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes coated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 29 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass46,833 miles (+1,166)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    46,833 miles
    Test number
    305453454621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass45,667 miles (+2,112)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    45,667 miles
    Test number
    208335419700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass43,555 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    43,555 miles
    Test number
    796166661626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass43,510 miles (+124)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    43,510 miles
    Test number
    122027676755
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass43,386 miles (+391)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    43,386 miles
    Test number
    741862114682
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Some pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass42,995 miles (+986)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    42,995 miles
    Test number
    442300647817
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes coated in grease. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perishing (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perishing (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Perishing (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass42,009 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    42,009 miles
    Test number
    597420497148
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail42,009 miles (+1,298)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,009 miles
    Test number
    366493701081
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass40,711 miles (+1,495)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    40,711 miles
    Test number
    775346263760
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess pipe greased (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension pipe damaged but not to excess pipie greased (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass39,216 miles (+2,257)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    39,216 miles
    Test number
    683610888475
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes greesed
  11. Pass36,959 miles (+2,101)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    36,959 miles
    Test number
    497227060328
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fluid suspension unit interconnecting pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush nearside front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush offside front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass34,858 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    34,858 miles
    Test number
    978573885161
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Fail34,858 miles (+2,287)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,858 miles
    Test number
    858643085160
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass32,571 miles8 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    32,571 miles
    Test number
    709678064153
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  15. Fail32,571 miles (+1,995)1 failure8 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,571 miles
    Test number
    379017464195
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fluid suspension unit supply pipe corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.D.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  16. Pass30,576 miles (+1,359)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    30,576 miles
    Test number
    676518063187
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  17. Pass29,217 miles (+1,977)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    29,217 miles
    Test number
    136118972116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,240 miles (+1,692)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    27,240 miles
    Test number
    655752051185
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass25,548 miles (+2,054)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    25,548 miles
    Test number
    321941180160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,494 miles (+2,468)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    23,494 miles
    Test number
    121526779110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass21,026 miles (+2,206)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    21,026 miles
    Test number
    603995178132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass18,820 miles (+2,821)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    18,820 miles
    Test number
    802018177101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass15,999 miles (+2,861)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    15,999 miles
    Test number
    952090586183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass13,138 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    13,138 miles
    Test number
    223992985405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail13,138 miles2 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,138 miles
    Test number
    662270985193
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about 678 FS

What vehicle is registration 678 FS currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 678 FS on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz 320 first used on 9 Jul 2001. 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 678 FS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 678 FS is valid until 30 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 678 FS?
The MOT on 678 FS is valid until 30 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 678 FS done?
678 FS was recorded at 46,833 miles at its MOT on 31 Aug 2026, an average of 1,592 miles a year.
Has 678 FS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 678 FS has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on 678 FS 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 678 FS find?
678 FS passed its latest MOT on 31 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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