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Mercedes-Benz 300

Red · Petrol · 1992 · 2,962 cc

J9 PWFMOT history

J9 PWF is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz 300 first used on 30 Dec 1992. Its MOT expired on 7 Apr 2026 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 117,268 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Apr 2026
Mileage
117,268 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2025
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,716 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J9 PWF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
300
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,962 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
30 Dec 1992
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 PWF was last recorded at 117,268 miles on 8 Apr 2025, 4,871 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 May 2015.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,397 miles · 18 May 2015
Between the last two tests
4,871 miles
Average per year
1,716 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 117,268 miles
  • 2015 – 112,397 miles
  • 2014 – 109,692 miles
  • 2013 – 105,682 miles
  • 2012 – 103,972 miles
  • 2011 – 100,428 miles
  • 2010 – 93,924 miles
  • 2009 – 90,127 miles
  • 2008 – 86,263 miles
  • 2006 – 85,363 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,268 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryBoth rear near arche has been welded covered with under seal
  • AdvisoryVehicle covered with seal

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006

Full MOT history

18 tests since 10 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,268 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    117,268 miles
    Test number
    984477745502
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryBoth rear near arche has been welded covered with under seal
    • AdvisoryVehicle covered with seal

  2. Fail117,268 miles (+4,871)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,268 miles
    Test number
    959977853116
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryBoth rear near arche has been welded covered with under seal
    • AdvisoryVehicle covered with seal

  3. Pass112,397 miles (+2,705)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    112,397 miles
    Test number
    229048435438
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  4. Pass109,692 miles (+18)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2015
    Odometer
    109,692 miles
    Test number
    805999434111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front wing has some corrosion
    • NoteOffside front tyre has heavy wear to inner shoulder

  5. Fail109,674 miles (+3,992)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,674 miles
    Test number
    237164534492
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front wing has some corrosion
    • NoteOffside front tyre has heavy wear to inner shoulder

  6. Pass105,682 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    105,682 miles
    Test number
    268180423477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail105,622 miles (+1,650)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,622 miles
    Test number
    138449813157
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  8. Pass103,972 miles (+3,544)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    103,972 miles
    Test number
    109414672035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass100,428 miles (+150)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    100,428 miles
    Test number
    908397371083
    • NoteFront propshaft bush worn

  10. Fail100,278 miles (+6,354)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,278 miles
    Test number
    127128261499
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • NoteFront propshaft bush worn

  11. Pass93,924 miles (+3,797)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    93,924 miles
    Test number
    884990170060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass90,127 miles (+3,864)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    90,127 miles
    Test number
    752256079072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass86,263 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    86,263 miles
    Test number
    341120118092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail86,259 miles (+896)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,259 miles
    Test number
    213890018075
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  15. Pass85,363 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    85,363 miles
    Test number
    840625556311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail85,363 miles (+1,102)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,363 miles
    Test number
    303485756360
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  17. Pass84,261 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    84,261 miles
    Test number
    813810016013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail84,257 miles1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,257 miles
    Test number
    123320116449
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Questions about J9 PWF

Does J9 PWF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on J9 PWF expired on 7 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on J9 PWF?
The MOT on J9 PWF expired on 7 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has J9 PWF done?
J9 PWF was recorded at 117,268 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2025, an average of 1,716 miles a year.
Has J9 PWF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 PWF has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on J9 PWF 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 J9 PWF find?
J9 PWF passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2025 with 3 advisories: coolant leak; both rear near arche has been welded covered with under seal; vehicle covered with seal.

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