Mercedes-Benz 500
Blue · Petrol · 1989 · 4,973 cc
D1 DWTMOT history
D1 DWT is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz 500 first used on 3 Jan 1989. Its MOT is valid until 29 Aug 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 91,985 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 91,985 mi
- At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 8
- 6 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 80 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- D1 DWT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- 500
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,973 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1989
- First used
- 3 Jan 1989
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
D1 DWT was last recorded at 91,985 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 48 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 91,937 miles · 19 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 48 miles
- Average per year
- 80 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 91,985 miles
- 2025 – 91,937 miles
- 2024 – 91,917 miles
- 2023 – 91,459 miles
- 2022 – 91,061 miles
- 2012 – 91,007 miles
- 2011 – 90,773 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.
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Failure2 MOTs, 2012
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Offside Headlamp aim too high
Failure2 MOTs, 2012
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2012
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2012
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported
Failure2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
8 tests since 22 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,985 miles (+48)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 91,985 miles
- Test number
- 409784828008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,937 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 91,937 miles
- Test number
- 284715764842
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,917 miles (+458)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 91,917 miles
- Test number
- 442613360977
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,459 miles (+398)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 91,459 miles
- Test number
- 313223539748
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,061 miles (+54)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 91,061 miles
- Test number
- 495760320985
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,007 miles (+4)10 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,007 miles
- Test number
- 676651722347
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
- FailureCentre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail91,003 miles (+230)1 dangerous9 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,003 miles
- Test number
- 387068562249
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
- FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
- FailureHazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
- FailureNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass90,773 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 90,773 miles
- Test number
- 456643371122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about D1 DWT
- Does D1 DWT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on D1 DWT is valid until 29 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on D1 DWT?
- The MOT on D1 DWT is valid until 29 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has D1 DWT done?
- D1 DWT was recorded at 91,985 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 80 miles a year.
- Has D1 DWT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. D1 DWT has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2012.
- Has the mileage on D1 DWT 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 D1 DWT find?
- D1 DWT passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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