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Mercedes-Benz 310

White · Diesel · 1992 · 2,874 cc

K41 PLTMOT history

K41 PLT is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz 310 first used on 1 Sept 1992. Its MOT expired on 4 Apr 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 92,215 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Apr 2024
Mileage
92,215 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2024
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,919 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K41 PLT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
310
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,874 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
1 Sept 1992
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

K41 PLT was last recorded at 92,215 miles on 18 Mar 2024, 137 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Apr 2009: 63,760 miles, lower than 623,339 miles on 11 Apr 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
92,078 miles · 5 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
137 miles
Average per year
1,919 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 92,215 miles
  • 2023 – 92,078 miles
  • 2021 – 89,505 miles
  • 2020 – 87,064 miles
  • 2019 – 80,995 miles
  • 2018 – 77,556 miles
  • 2017 – 74,248 miles
  • 2016 – 69,242 miles
  • 2015 – 68,918 miles
  • 2014 – 68,726 miles
  • 2013 – 68,014 miles
  • 2012 – 67,071 miles
  • 2011 – 66,117 miles
  • 2010 – 64,807 miles
  • 2009 – 63,760 miles
  • 2008 – 623,339 miles
  • 2007 – 60,455 miles
  • 2006 – 57,923 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail92,215 miles
  • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing out rigger corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing out rigger corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail92,215 miles (+137)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,215 miles
    Test number
    619387119384
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing out rigger corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing out rigger corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass92,078 miles (+2,573)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    92,078 miles
    Test number
    245290452344
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess cable guide slightly deteriorated (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  3. Pass89,505 miles (+2,441)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    89,505 miles
    Test number
    235492317181
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess cable guide (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass87,064 miles (+6,069)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    87,064 miles
    Test number
    773287076614
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass80,995 miles (+3,439)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    80,995 miles
    Test number
    369952726786
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  6. Pass77,556 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    77,556 miles
    Test number
    624252055094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail77,556 miles (+3,308)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,556 miles
    Test number
    254297366877
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  8. Pass74,248 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    74,248 miles
    Test number
    343995777853
    • AdvisoryFront front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  9. Fail74,246 miles (+5,004)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,246 miles
    Test number
    749910482334
    • FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  10. Pass69,242 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    69,242 miles
    Test number
    845003133478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail69,231 miles (+313)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,231 miles
    Test number
    189692978191
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  12. Pass68,918 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    68,918 miles
    Test number
    229881915182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail68,918 miles (+192)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,918 miles
    Test number
    399281615161
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  14. Pass68,726 miles (+712)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    68,726 miles
    Test number
    568758014152
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass68,014 miles (+943)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    68,014 miles
    Test number
    608218403174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass67,071 miles (+954)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    67,071 miles
    Test number
    177904012191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass66,117 miles (+1,310)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2012
    Odometer
    66,117 miles
    Test number
    745736631154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass64,807 miles (+1,047)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2011
    Odometer
    64,807 miles
    Test number
    704040130108
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  19. Pass63,760 miles (-559,579)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2010
    Odometer
    63,760 miles
    Test number
    650473719194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass623,339 miles (+562,884)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2009
    Odometer
    623,339 miles
    Test number
    864412608137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass60,455 miles (+2,532)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2008
    Odometer
    60,455 miles
    Test number
    271486707411
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  22. Pass57,923 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2007
    Odometer
    57,923 miles
    Test number
    113335126159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K41 PLT

Does K41 PLT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K41 PLT expired on 4 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K41 PLT?
The MOT on K41 PLT expired on 4 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K41 PLT done?
K41 PLT was recorded at 92,215 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2024, an average of 1,919 miles a year.
Has K41 PLT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K41 PLT has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on K41 PLT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Apr 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K41 PLT find?
K41 PLT failed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2024 with 2 major defects and 1 advisory: offside front inner suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing out rigger corroded; offside front inner suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing out rigger corroded; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes.

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