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Mercedes-Benz 300

Black · Petrol · 1989 · 2,962 cc

G641 ORBMOT history

G641 ORB is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz 300 first used on 30 Oct 1989. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 158,796 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
158,796 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,666 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
G641 ORB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
300
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,962 cc
Year of manufacture
1989
First used
30 Oct 1989
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

G641 ORB was last recorded at 158,796 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 4,316 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,480 miles · 28 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
4,316 miles
Average per year
1,666 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,796 miles
  • 2024 – 154,480 miles
  • 2023 – 152,020 miles
  • 2022 – 150,549 miles
  • 2021 – 147,704 miles
  • 2020 – 145,045 miles
  • 2019 – 142,761 miles
  • 2018 – 139,827 miles
  • 2016 – 139,672 miles
  • 2014 – 139,640 miles
  • 2013 – 136,494 miles
  • 2012 – 134,713 miles
  • 2010 – 132,581 miles
  • 2009 – 130,840 miles
  • 2008 – 128,589 miles
  • 2007 – 127,511 miles
  • 2006 – 125,528 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,796 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.

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 21 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,796 miles (+4,316)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    158,796 miles
    Test number
    202477453442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass154,480 miles (+2,460)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    154,480 miles
    Test number
    604881845570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass152,020 miles (+1,471)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    152,020 miles
    Test number
    770163925941
    • AdvisoryRear Rubber Fuel Pipes Deteriorated

  4. Pass150,549 miles (+2,845)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    150,549 miles
    Test number
    213417129703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass147,704 miles (+2,659)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    147,704 miles
    Test number
    161499268198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass145,045 miles (+2,284)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    145,045 miles
    Test number
    578058745036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass142,761 miles (+2,934)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    142,761 miles
    Test number
    319522799254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass139,827 miles (+155)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    139,827 miles
    Test number
    296259870310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass139,672 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    139,672 miles
    Test number
    718929924089
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes corroded
    • AdvisorySome perishing to most suspension rubbers

  10. Fail139,672 miles (+32)8 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,672 miles
    Test number
    577590526284
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively too slow (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes corroded
    • AdvisorySome perishing to most suspension rubbers

  11. Pass139,640 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    139,640 miles
    Test number
    606304844393
    • NoteWarning light on dashboard indicating a fault

  12. Fail139,640 miles (+3,146)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,640 miles
    Test number
    605239434356
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteWarning light on dashboard indicating a fault

  13. Pass136,494 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    136,494 miles
    Test number
    499891993137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail136,494 miles (+1,781)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,494 miles
    Test number
    955297773169
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  15. Pass134,713 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    134,713 miles
    Test number
    797496802031
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteNearside handbrake slow to operate
    • NoteRear brake pipes corroded

  16. Fail134,713 miles (+2,132)5 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,713 miles
    Test number
    869453902033
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteNearside handbrake slow to operate
    • NoteRear brake pipes corroded

  17. Pass132,581 miles (+66)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    132,581 miles
    Test number
    213862040121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail132,515 miles (+1,675)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,515 miles
    Test number
    381825430107
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

  19. Pass130,840 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    130,840 miles
    Test number
    200092259425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail130,838 miles (+2,249)6 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,838 miles
    Test number
    273850159424
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition and function impaired (1.1.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteEngin oil leak customer advised

  21. Pass128,589 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    128,589 miles
    Test number
    210447318459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail128,589 miles (+1,078)5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,589 miles
    Test number
    824267418114
    • Repaired at testFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  23. Pass127,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    127,511 miles
    Test number
    460938617118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail127,511 miles (+1,983)5 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,511 miles
    Test number
    814058817112
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has had the tread recut (4.1.D.1c)

  25. Pass125,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    125,528 miles
    Test number
    280611716439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about G641 ORB

Does G641 ORB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on G641 ORB is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on G641 ORB?
The MOT on G641 ORB is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has G641 ORB done?
G641 ORB was recorded at 158,796 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 1,666 miles a year.
Has G641 ORB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. G641 ORB has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2016.
Has the mileage on G641 ORB 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 G641 ORB find?
G641 ORB passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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