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Mercedes-Benz 280

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 2,746 cc

BWC 832MOT history

BWC 832 is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz 280 first used on 24 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 14 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 53,068 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Mar 2027
Mileage
53,068 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,853 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
BWC 832
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
280
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,746 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
24 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

BWC 832 was last recorded at 53,068 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,057 miles · 26 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
1,853 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,068 miles
  • 2025 – 43,941 miles
  • 2021 – 43,679 miles
  • 2016 – 43,639 miles
  • 2015 – 42,727 miles
  • 2014 – 38,862 miles
  • 2013 – 35,838 miles
  • 2012 – 33,720 miles
  • 2011 – 32,394 miles
  • 2010 – 30,195 miles
  • 2009 – 26,766 miles
  • 2008 – 20,660 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,068 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 4 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,068 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    53,068 miles
    Test number
    640339823439
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail53,057 miles (+9,116)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,057 miles
    Test number
    811532383587
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass43,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    43,941 miles
    Test number
    934643133394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail43,941 miles (+262)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,941 miles
    Test number
    694678661025
    • Repaired at testExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass43,679 miles (+40)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    43,679 miles
    Test number
    623183707160
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass43,639 miles (+912)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    43,639 miles
    Test number
    132775104723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass42,727 miles (+3,865)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    42,727 miles
    Test number
    378061466199
    • AdvisoryService brake warning indicator on

  8. Pass38,862 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    38,862 miles
    Test number
    897538854285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail38,862 miles (+3,024)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,862 miles
    Test number
    715703054228
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  10. Pass35,838 miles (+2,118)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    35,838 miles
    Test number
    237110253277
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Pass33,720 miles (+1,326)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    33,720 miles
    Test number
    148383372274
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass32,394 miles (+2,199)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    32,394 miles
    Test number
    149930561279
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteAdvise offside rear exhaust hanger broken but exhaust secure.

  13. Pass30,195 miles (+3,429)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    30,195 miles
    Test number
    664125760203
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing low on inner shoulders

  14. Pass26,766 miles (+6,106)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    26,766 miles
    Test number
    652566469278
    • NoteNearside mirror repeater lamp lens cracked (water into lamp unit) = recommend new lamp.
    • NoteOffside front tyre = 2.5mm at inner edge - new soon ; recommend set up.
    • NoteRear tyres = 3.0mm - new soon.

  15. Pass20,660 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    20,660 miles
    Test number
    671148848201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about BWC 832

What vehicle is registration BWC 832 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show BWC 832 on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz 280 first used on 24 Sept 2005. 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 BWC 832 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on BWC 832 is valid until 14 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on BWC 832?
The MOT on BWC 832 is valid until 14 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has BWC 832 done?
BWC 832 was recorded at 53,068 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 1,853 miles a year.
Has BWC 832 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. BWC 832 has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on BWC 832 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 BWC 832 find?
BWC 832 passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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