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Mercedes-Benz 300

Red · Petrol · 1992 · 2,960 cc

J728 TRPMOT history

J728 TRP is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz 300 first used on 1 Jan 1992. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 62,842 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jul 2027
Mileage
62,842 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,080 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J728 TRP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
300
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,960 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
1 Jan 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J728 TRP was last recorded at 62,842 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 608 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,234 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
608 miles
Average per year
1,080 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,842 miles
  • 2025 – 62,234 miles
  • 2024 – 61,450 miles
  • 2023 – 60,840 miles
  • 2022 – 58,178 miles
  • 2020 – 55,558 miles
  • 2019 – 54,224 miles
  • 2018 – 54,127 miles
  • 2017 – 53,624 miles
  • 2016 – 53,243 miles
  • 2015 – 52,625 miles
  • 2014 – 51,700 miles
  • 2013 – 50,144 miles
  • 2012 – 49,528 miles
  • 2011 – 49,017 miles
  • 2010 – 47,479 miles
  • 2009 – 44,744 miles
  • 2008 – 43,458 miles
  • 2007 – 42,519 miles
  • 2006 – 41,278 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,842 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak from engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside sun visor missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 13 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,842 miles (+608)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    62,842 miles
    Test number
    935641275349
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass62,234 miles (+784)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    62,234 miles
    Test number
    984034106551
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  3. Pass61,450 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    61,450 miles
    Test number
    129595722411
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine

  4. Fail61,450 miles (+610)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,450 miles
    Test number
    757547079928
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine

  5. Pass60,840 miles (+2,662)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    60,840 miles
    Test number
    287147082687
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass58,178 miles (+12)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    58,178 miles
    Test number
    254826339787
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside sun visor missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail58,166 miles (+2,608)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,166 miles
    Test number
    710239046682
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside sun visor missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass55,558 miles (+1,334)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    55,558 miles
    Test number
    620850221198
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective starting to smear (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass54,224 miles (+97)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    54,224 miles
    Test number
    227990076118
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass54,127 miles (+503)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    54,127 miles
    Test number
    792990796693
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass53,624 miles (+381)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    53,624 miles
    Test number
    354280329710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,243 miles (+618)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    53,243 miles
    Test number
    120644839135
    • AdvisoryFront wiper split
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass52,625 miles (+925)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    52,625 miles
    Test number
    459914897572
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blade split but still clears screen
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass51,700 miles (+1,556)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    51,700 miles
    Test number
    618391464248
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass50,144 miles (+616)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    50,144 miles
    Test number
    387396353283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,528 miles (+511)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    49,528 miles
    Test number
    469422762220
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass49,017 miles (+1,538)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    49,017 miles
    Test number
    289754661284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,479 miles (+2,735)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    47,479 miles
    Test number
    394840570404
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass44,744 miles (+1,286)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    44,744 miles
    Test number
    723832879234
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass43,458 miles (+939)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    43,458 miles
    Test number
    872171048273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass42,519 miles (+1,241)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    42,519 miles
    Test number
    873711197169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass41,278 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    41,278 miles
    Test number
    913454596169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J728 TRP

Does J728 TRP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J728 TRP is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on J728 TRP?
The MOT on J728 TRP is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J728 TRP done?
J728 TRP was recorded at 62,842 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 1,080 miles a year.
Has J728 TRP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J728 TRP has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on J728 TRP 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 J728 TRP find?
J728 TRP passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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