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Mercedes-Benz 300

Red · Petrol · 1992 · 2,962 cc

K54 EULMOT history

K54 EUL is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz 300 first used on 26 Aug 1992. Its MOT expired on 25 May 2023 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 110,131 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 25 May 2023
Mileage
110,131 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2022
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,656 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K54 EUL
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
26 Aug 1992
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 May 2023
Latest MOT test
26 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

K54 EUL was last recorded at 110,131 miles on 26 May 2022, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,126 miles · 20 May 2022
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
1,656 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 110,131 miles
  • 2021 – 108,842 miles
  • 2018 – 108,819 miles
  • 2014 – 108,783 miles
  • 2012 – 108,345 miles
  • 2009 – 108,130 miles
  • 2008 – 105,525 miles
  • 2006 – 98,004 miles
  • 2005 – 82,498 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,131 miles
  • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing washer perishingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat back only locking in on one sideRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySmall amount of reserve travel left on parking brake leverRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Front and rear tyres cracked and perished but no cord visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

11 tests since 19 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,131 miles (+5)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    110,131 miles
    Test number
    834637891173
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing washer perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat back only locking in on one side
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySmall amount of reserve travel left on parking brake lever
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Front and rear tyres cracked and perished but no cord visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail110,126 miles (+1,284)3 major1 repaired1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,126 miles
    Test number
    895907944289
    • MajorCentral Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorEmissions not tested Due to fuel leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing washer perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat back only locking in on one side
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySmall amount of reserve travel left on parking brake lever
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Front and rear tyres cracked and perished but no cord visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass108,842 miles (+23)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2022
    Odometer
    108,842 miles
    Test number
    768043581444
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Innerwing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake has little reserve travel

  4. Pass108,819 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    108,819 miles
    Test number
    588354960837
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail108,811 miles (+28)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,811 miles
    Test number
    791613447666
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexible brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

  6. Pass108,783 miles (+438)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    108,783 miles
    Test number
    478708784140
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBoth metal brake pipes to rear brake hoses corroded

  7. Pass108,345 miles (+215)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    108,345 miles
    Test number
    209650162052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass108,130 miles (+2,605)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    108,130 miles
    Test number
    561437709116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass105,525 miles (+7,521)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    105,525 miles
    Test number
    871060308144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass98,004 miles (+15,506)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    98,004 miles
    Test number
    214126766210
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass82,498 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    82,498 miles
    Test number
    633232565269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K54 EUL

Does K54 EUL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K54 EUL expired on 25 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K54 EUL?
The MOT on K54 EUL expired on 25 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K54 EUL done?
K54 EUL was recorded at 110,131 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2022, an average of 1,656 miles a year.
Has K54 EUL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K54 EUL has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2022.
Has the mileage on K54 EUL 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 K54 EUL find?
K54 EUL passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2022 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside and offside; fuel cap sealing washer perishing; nearside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing, and 6 more.

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