
Mercedes-Benz 300
Red · Petrol · 1988 · 2,962 cc
88 JEMOT history
88 JE is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz 300 first used on 30 Dec 1988. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 80,030 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 80,030 mi
- At MOT on 9 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,344 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 88 JE
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- 300
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,962 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1988
- First used
- 30 Dec 1988
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
88 JE was last recorded at 80,030 miles on 9 Aug 2025, 2,945 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 77,085 miles · 3 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 2,945 miles
- Average per year
- 1,344 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 80,030 miles
- 2023 – 77,085 miles
- 2022 – 76,875 miles
- 2021 – 76,121 miles
- 2020 – 74,501 miles
- 2019 – 72,905 miles
- 2018 – 71,275 miles
- 2017 – 69,782 miles
- 2016 – 68,962 miles
- 2015 – 66,922 miles
- 2014 – 66,187 miles
- 2013 – 65,735 miles
- 2012 – 64,947 miles
- 2011 – 64,010 miles
- 2010 – 63,104 miles
- 2009 – 61,484 miles
- 2008 – 59,321 miles
- 2007 – 57,504 miles
- 2006 – 53,943 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
23 tests since 15 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,030 miles (+2,945)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 80,030 miles
- Test number
- 274690691248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,085 miles (+210)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 77,085 miles
- Test number
- 197481573434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,875 miles (+754)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 76,875 miles
- Test number
- 222849428636
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,121 miles (+1,620)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 76,121 miles
- Test number
- 231887309898
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,501 miles (+1,596)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 74,501 miles
- Test number
- 426594219255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,905 miles (+1,630)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 72,905 miles
- Test number
- 615430520141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,275 miles (+1,493)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 71,275 miles
- Test number
- 984245735672
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,782 miles (+820)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 69,782 miles
- Test number
- 327116344140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,962 miles (+2,040)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 68,962 miles
- Test number
- 395614536815
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,922 miles (+735)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 66,922 miles
- Test number
- 588232810458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,187 miles (+452)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 66,187 miles
- Test number
- 297221914371
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Pass65,735 miles (+788)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 65,735 miles
- Test number
- 389177313323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,947 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 64,947 miles
- Test number
- 596818312357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,945 miles (+935)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,945 miles
- Test number
- 306597312303
- FailureNearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Pass64,010 miles (+906)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 64,010 miles
- Test number
- 168905601321
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering component damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Pass63,104 miles (+1,620)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 63,104 miles
- Test number
- 321680500300
- DangerousSound proffing pad unscure
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Pass61,484 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 61,484 miles
- Test number
- 783145599250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,480 miles (+2,159)2 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,480 miles
- Test number
- 433103699202
- DangerousNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- DangerousOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass59,321 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 59,321 miles
- Test number
- 391096718316
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fail59,321 miles (+1,817)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,321 miles
- Test number
- 590256518391
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass57,504 miles (+252)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 57,504 miles
- Test number
- 904196017340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,252 miles (+3,309)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 57,252 miles
- Test number
- 292325967045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,943 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 53,943 miles
- Test number
- 560544976075
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteEngine leaking oil
Questions about 88 JE
- What vehicle is registration 88 JE currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 88 JE on a red petrol Mercedes-Benz 300 first used on 30 Dec 1988. 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 88 JE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 88 JE expired on 8 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 88 JE?
- The MOT on 88 JE expired on 8 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 88 JE done?
- 88 JE was recorded at 80,030 miles at its MOT on 9 Aug 2025, an average of 1,344 miles a year.
- Has 88 JE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 88 JE has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2012.
- Has the mileage on 88 JE 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 88 JE find?
- 88 JE passed its latest MOT on 9 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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