
Mercedes-Benz 500
Black · Petrol · 1985 · 4,973 cc
B577 RLPMOT history
B577 RLP is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz 500 first used on 31 Dec 1985. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 137,646 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 137,646 mi
- At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,477 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- B577 RLP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- 500
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,973 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1985
- First used
- 31 Dec 1985
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
B577 RLP was last recorded at 137,646 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 583 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 137,063 miles · 26 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 583 miles
- Average per year
- 1,477 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 137,646 miles
- 2024 – 137,063 miles
- 2023 – 136,255 miles
- 2021 – 135,598 miles
- 2020 – 134,690 miles
- 2019 – 133,853 miles
- 2018 – 133,250 miles
- 2016 – 130,845 miles
- 2015 – 127,810 miles
- 2013 – 126,503 miles
- 2012 – 125,108 miles
- 2011 – 123,643 miles
- 2010 – 122,772 miles
- 2009 – 121,543 miles
- 2007 – 120,737 miles
- 2006 – 108,382 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 Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
19 tests since 15 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,646 miles (+583)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 137,646 miles
- Test number
- 976303815879
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,063 miles (+808)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 137,063 miles
- Test number
- 968159393050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,255 miles (+657)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 136,255 miles
- Test number
- 291436307353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,598 miles (+908)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 135,598 miles
- Test number
- 460800160247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,690 miles (+837)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 134,690 miles
- Test number
- 430671145779
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,853 miles (+603)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 133,853 miles
- Test number
- 987325134796
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,250 miles (+2,405)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 133,250 miles
- Test number
- 131396231465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,845 miles (+3,035)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 130,845 miles
- Test number
- 144088114948
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,810 miles (+1,307)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 127,810 miles
- Test number
- 199286768213
- AdvisoryN/s and o/s front jacking points slight corrosion.
Pass126,503 miles (+1,395)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 126,503 miles
- Test number
- 915557003250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,108 miles (+1,465)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2013
- Odometer
- 125,108 miles
- Test number
- 949056342110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,643 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 123,643 miles
- Test number
- 899852541061
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
- NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Fail123,643 miles (+871)5 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,643 miles
- Test number
- 797093531079
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
- NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Pass122,772 miles (+1,229)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 122,772 miles
- Test number
- 173539290089
- NoteFront tyres cracking on sidewall
Pass121,543 miles (+17)3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 121,543 miles
- Test number
- 481830889094
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
- NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Fail121,526 miles (+789)7 failures3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,526 miles
- Test number
- 972156979023
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
- NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Pass120,737 miles (+12,355)6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 120,737 miles
- Test number
- 741105477071
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteO/s/f brake slighty binding on
- NoteO/s/f tyre bald on inner edge
Pass108,382 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 108,382 miles
- Test number
- 791925756085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,382 miles1 dangerous3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,382 miles
- Test number
- 844586646007
- DangerousNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)
- FailureOffside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Questions about B577 RLP
- Does B577 RLP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on B577 RLP is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on B577 RLP?
- The MOT on B577 RLP is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has B577 RLP done?
- B577 RLP was recorded at 137,646 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 1,477 miles a year.
- Has B577 RLP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. B577 RLP has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2011.
- Has the mileage on B577 RLP 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 B577 RLP find?
- B577 RLP passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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