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Mercedes-Benz 600

Red · Petrol · 1993 · 5,987 cc

K60 OROMOT history

K60 ORO is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz 600 first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT expired on 29 Jun 2025 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 142,279 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Jun 2025
Mileage
142,279 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2025
MOT tests
24
14 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,491 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K60 ORO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
600
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,987 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
31 Dec 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

K60 ORO was last recorded at 142,279 miles on 19 Jun 2025, 236 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,043 miles · 18 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
236 miles
Average per year
2,491 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 142,279 miles
  • 2024 – 142,043 miles
  • 2023 – 141,347 miles
  • 2021 – 141,162 miles
  • 2020 – 139,955 miles
  • 2019 – 136,890 miles
  • 2017 – 133,721 miles
  • 2015 – 130,945 miles
  • 2014 – 127,202 miles
  • 2013 – 124,342 miles
  • 2010 – 118,570 miles
  • 2009 – 113,260 miles
  • 2008 – 108,459 miles
  • 2007 – 102,532 miles
  • 2006 – 93,959 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail142,279 miles
  • MajorExhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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.

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front-rear

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 25 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail142,279 miles (+236)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,279 miles
    Test number
    256706770745
    • MajorExhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass142,043 miles (+696)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    142,043 miles
    Test number
    953326664099
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass141,347 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    141,347 miles
    Test number
    178726598616
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front-rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail141,346 miles (+184)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,346 miles
    Test number
    955356574805
    • MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded below radiator mount (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front-rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass141,162 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    141,162 miles
    Test number
    249703487550
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail141,160 miles (+1,205)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,160 miles
    Test number
    818416487418
    • DangerousOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass139,955 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    139,955 miles
    Test number
    968826131024
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail139,941 miles (+3,051)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,941 miles
    Test number
    400961096858
    • MajorCentral Front Windscreen wiper not working not parking correctly (3.4 (a))
    • MajorCentral Rear Suspension pipe leaking (5.3.5 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output cracked (4.1.4 (b))

  9. Pass136,890 miles (+1)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    136,890 miles
    Test number
    683053924648
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front-rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill around jacking point slightly corrdoded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPipes corroded under vehicle suspect suspension fluid
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted covering some testable items

  10. Fail136,889 miles (+3,168)3 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,889 miles
    Test number
    743660826129
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front-rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill around jacking point slightly corrdoded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPipes corroded under vehicle suspect suspension fluid
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted covering some testable items

  11. Pass133,721 miles (+2,776)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    133,721 miles
    Test number
    657903052629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass130,945 miles (+3,743)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    130,945 miles
    Test number
    745620345167
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCuts on outside of n/s/f tyre

  13. Pass127,202 miles (+21)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    127,202 miles
    Test number
    685781374111
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Fail127,181 miles (+2,839)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,181 miles
    Test number
    169886954141
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  15. Pass124,342 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    124,342 miles
    Test number
    685607203007
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Fail124,342 miles (+5,772)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,342 miles
    Test number
    927277903017
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Pass118,570 miles (+463)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    118,570 miles
    Test number
    121590940027
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  18. Fail118,107 miles (+4,847)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,107 miles
    Test number
    671798620093
    • FailureCentre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
    • FailurePower steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAdvise front wiper

  19. Pass113,260 miles (+4,801)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    113,260 miles
    Test number
    281963929014
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOffside and nearside rear tyres wearing low on inner edges

  20. Pass108,459 miles (+5,927)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    108,459 miles
    Test number
    181192828422
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass102,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    102,532 miles
    Test number
    154120137471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail102,532 miles (+8,573)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,532 miles
    Test number
    370323127044
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass93,959 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    93,959 miles
    Test number
    112648026459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail93,959 miles2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,959 miles
    Test number
    824665826054
    • FailureCentre Front Drag link end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNail in tyre

Questions about K60 ORO

Does K60 ORO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K60 ORO expired on 29 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K60 ORO?
The MOT on K60 ORO expired on 29 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K60 ORO done?
K60 ORO was recorded at 142,279 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2025, an average of 2,491 miles a year.
Has K60 ORO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K60 ORO has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on K60 ORO 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 K60 ORO find?
K60 ORO failed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2025 with 1 major defect and 4 advisories: exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 2 more.

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