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Mercedes-Benz 230

Black · Petrol · 1992 · 2,299 cc

K41 RSJMOT history

K41 RSJ is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz 230 first used on 29 Sept 1992. Its MOT expired on 7 Jul 2025 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 136,520 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Jul 2025
Mileage
136,520 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2024
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,736 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K41 RSJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
230
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,299 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
29 Sept 1992
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

K41 RSJ was last recorded at 136,520 miles on 8 Jul 2024, 117 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,403 miles · 21 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
117 miles
Average per year
2,736 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 136,520 miles
  • 2023 – 134,472 miles
  • 2021 – 130,129 miles
  • 2019 – 130,113 miles
  • 2018 – 123,429 miles
  • 2017 – 119,849 miles
  • 2016 – 119,200 miles
  • 2015 – 114,647 miles
  • 2014 – 110,904 miles
  • 2013 – 110,360 miles
  • 2012 – 109,019 miles
  • 2011 – 107,827 miles
  • 2010 – 105,249 miles
  • 2009 – 101,510 miles
  • 2008 – 97,002 miles
  • 2007 – 91,991 miles
  • 2006 – 87,817 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,520 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.

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Underbody surface corrosion

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened covered in underseal or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened covered in underseal or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 19 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,520 miles (+117)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    136,520 miles
    Test number
    741967126825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail136,403 miles (+141)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,403 miles
    Test number
    335146957494
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened covered in underseal or other material (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened covered in underseal or other material (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody surface corrosion

  3. Fail136,262 miles (+1,790)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,262 miles
    Test number
    899703115155
    • DangerousNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened covered in underseal or other material (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened covered in underseal or other material (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody surface corrosion

  4. Pass134,472 miles (+4,343)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    134,472 miles
    Test number
    562240827415
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe corroded covered in underseal or other material
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded covered in underseal or other material
    • AdvisoryUnderbody surface corrosion

  5. Pass130,129 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    130,129 miles
    Test number
    488281304561
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryVarious areas been welded sealed with under seal

  6. Fail130,128 miles (+15)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,128 miles
    Test number
    394017767916
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security jacking point inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced rear arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious areas been welded sealed with under seal

  7. Fail130,113 miles (+6,684)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,113 miles
    Test number
    356380552676
    • DangerousRear Subframe mounting prescribed area fractured to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected o/s n/s subframe mounting corroded on chassis (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure middle to back box loose (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass123,429 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    123,429 miles
    Test number
    960833342082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail123,428 miles (+3,579)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,428 miles
    Test number
    207230843261
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass119,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    119,849 miles
    Test number
    135116452637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. FailMileage not read4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    971362154954
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases loose (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both sides (3.6.B.4e)

  12. Pass119,200 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    119,200 miles
    Test number
    278802129706
    • AdvisoryEngine leaking oil.
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint between front and middle pipes leaking slightly. (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront pipe mounting bracket clamp missing, but bracket still supporting pipes.
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear floor of well at wheel arch corroded and holed.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  13. Fail119,200 miles (+4,553)1 failure9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,200 miles
    Test number
    470771514323
    • FailureFuel system component leaking Banjo joint onto fuel filter leaking fuel. (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine leaking oil.
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint between front and middle pipes leaking slightly. (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront pipe mounting bracket clamp missing, but bracket still supporting pipes.
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear floor of well at wheel arch corroded and holed.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  14. Pass114,647 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    114,647 miles
    Test number
    683240659717
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCorrision on boot fioor

  15. Fail114,647 miles (+3,743)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,647 miles
    Test number
    816572818198
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCorrision on boot fioor

  16. Pass110,904 miles (+544)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    110,904 miles
    Test number
    547107544216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass110,360 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    110,360 miles
    Test number
    556889163294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail110,356 miles (+1,337)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,356 miles
    Test number
    555517963237
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  19. Pass109,019 miles (+2)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    109,019 miles
    Test number
    439159242212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteBoot floor and offside rear wheelarch corroded offside inner wing under bonnet corroded rear diff leaking oil

  20. Fail109,017 miles (+1,190)5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,017 miles
    Test number
    248508942224
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteBoot floor and offside rear wheelarch corroded offside inner wing under bonnet corroded rear diff leaking oil

  21. Pass107,827 miles (+2,578)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    107,827 miles
    Test number
    359311571230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass105,249 miles (+3,739)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    105,249 miles
    Test number
    942276050281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront to rear fuel pipes corroding

  23. Pass101,510 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    101,510 miles
    Test number
    640250559277
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Fail101,588 miles (+4,586)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,588 miles
    Test number
    313530959451
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  25. Pass97,002 miles (+5,011)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    97,002 miles
    Test number
    500795858254
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  26. Pass91,991 miles (+4,174)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    91,991 miles
    Test number
    373212867461
    • NoteBoth rear flexi hose ferrels corroded..
    • NoteFuel pipes corroded..

  27. Pass87,817 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    87,817 miles
    Test number
    702342866284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K41 RSJ

Does K41 RSJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K41 RSJ expired on 7 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K41 RSJ?
The MOT on K41 RSJ expired on 7 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K41 RSJ done?
K41 RSJ was recorded at 136,520 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2024, an average of 2,736 miles a year.
Has K41 RSJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K41 RSJ has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on K41 RSJ 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 K41 RSJ find?
K41 RSJ passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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