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Mercedes-Benz 380

Silver · Petrol · 1984 · 3,839 cc

BAD 20MOT history

BAD 20 is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz 380 first used on 14 Feb 1989. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 106,801 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jun 2027
Mileage
106,801 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,205 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
BAD 20
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
380
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,839 cc
Year of manufacture
1984
First used
14 Feb 1989
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

BAD 20 was last recorded at 106,801 miles on 5 Jun 2026, 341 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,460 miles · 5 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
341 miles
Average per year
1,205 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,801 miles
  • 2024 – 106,460 miles
  • 2023 – 105,856 miles
  • 2022 – 104,902 miles
  • 2021 – 103,478 miles
  • 2020 – 102,881 miles
  • 2018 – 102,291 miles
  • 2017 – 100,512 miles
  • 2014 – 98,974 miles
  • 2013 – 96,202 miles
  • 2012 – 96,195 miles
  • 2009 – 94,051 miles
  • 2008 – 91,005 miles
  • 2007 – 87,588 miles
  • 2006 – 84,993 miles
  • 2005 – 81,658 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,801 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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 26 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,801 miles (+341)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    106,801 miles
    Test number
    635344365852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass106,460 miles (+604)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    106,460 miles
    Test number
    259264390815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass105,856 miles (+954)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    105,856 miles
    Test number
    671402287472
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass104,902 miles (+1,424)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    104,902 miles
    Test number
    119168038935
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass103,478 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    103,478 miles
    Test number
    464333644542
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Fail103,478 miles (+597)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,478 miles
    Test number
    645577116921
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass102,881 miles (+590)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    102,881 miles
    Test number
    100301944303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass102,291 miles (+29)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    102,291 miles
    Test number
    960006348523
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail102,262 miles (+1,750)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,262 miles
    Test number
    825108828488
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass100,512 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    100,512 miles
    Test number
    706158395099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail100,501 miles (+1,527)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,501 miles
    Test number
    471528780255
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
  12. Pass98,974 miles (+2,772)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    98,974 miles
    Test number
    439639104146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass96,202 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    96,202 miles
    Test number
    449678393043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  14. Fail96,195 miles (+2,144)10 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,195 miles
    Test number
    396103392017
    • FailureFront registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Pass94,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    94,051 miles
    Test number
    880645619236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail94,049 miles (+3,044)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,049 miles
    Test number
    990995419283
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
  17. Pass91,005 miles (+3,417)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    91,005 miles
    Test number
    253555708224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass87,588 miles (+2,595)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    87,588 miles
    Test number
    374826807418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass84,993 miles (+3,335)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    84,993 miles
    Test number
    462086596116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass81,658 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    81,658 miles
    Test number
    270157505279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about BAD 20

What vehicle is registration BAD 20 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show BAD 20 on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz 380 first used on 14 Feb 1989. 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 BAD 20 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on BAD 20 is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on BAD 20?
The MOT on BAD 20 is valid until 4 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has BAD 20 done?
BAD 20 was recorded at 106,801 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 1,205 miles a year.
Has BAD 20 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. BAD 20 has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on BAD 20 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 BAD 20 find?
BAD 20 passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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