
Mercedes-Benz 208 D
White and Red · Diesel · 1992 · 2,299 cc
K65 SBVMOT history
K65 SBV is a white and red diesel Mercedes-Benz 208 D first used on 1 Aug 1992. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2023 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 82,624 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 82,624 mi
- At MOT on 1 Sept 2022
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,807 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K65 SBV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- 208 D
- Colour
- White and Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,299 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1992
- First used
- 1 Aug 1992
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Sept 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
K65 SBV was last recorded at 82,624 miles on 1 Sept 2022, 1,774 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 80,850 miles · 11 Jun 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 1,774 miles
- Average per year
- 1,807 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 82,624 miles
- 2020 – 80,850 miles
- 2018 – 74,251 miles
- 2017 – 67,976 miles
- 2016 – 59,542 miles
- 2015 – 54,643 miles
- 2014 – 54,393 miles
- 2013 – 54,362 miles
- 2009 – 54,308 miles
- 2006 – 53,883 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust rear pipe small leaks
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
14 tests since 4 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,624 miles (+1,774)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 82,624 miles
- Test number
- 471590872461
- AdvisoryExhaust rear pipe small leaks
Pass80,850 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 80,850 miles
- Test number
- 639559243594
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,850 miles (+6,599)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,850 miles
- Test number
- 762373826750
- DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass74,251 miles (+6,275)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 74,251 miles
- Test number
- 545412747722
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass67,976 miles (+8,434)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 67,976 miles
- Test number
- 393728694849
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,542 miles (+4,899)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 59,542 miles
- Test number
- 983958038450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,643 miles (+2)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 54,643 miles
- Test number
- 325082015145
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteO/s and n/s rear tyres perishing on sidewalls
Fail54,641 miles (+248)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,641 miles
- Test number
- 649206105160
- DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteO/s and n/s rear tyres perishing on sidewalls
Pass54,393 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 54,393 miles
- Test number
- 978418174100
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Fail54,388 miles (+26)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,388 miles
- Test number
- 237807364116
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureDrag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureDrag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Pass54,362 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2014
- Odometer
- 54,362 miles
- Test number
- 978891553122
- AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail54,362 miles (+54)8 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,362 miles
- Test number
- 677920743155
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass54,308 miles (+425)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 54,308 miles
- Test number
- 633968589108
- NoteCorrosion starting offside front bulkhead
Pass53,883 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 53,883 miles
- Test number
- 541757876293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K65 SBV
- Does K65 SBV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K65 SBV expired on 31 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K65 SBV?
- The MOT on K65 SBV expired on 31 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K65 SBV done?
- K65 SBV was recorded at 82,624 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2022, an average of 1,807 miles a year.
- Has K65 SBV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K65 SBV has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2020.
- Has the mileage on K65 SBV 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 K65 SBV find?
- K65 SBV passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2022 with 1 advisory: exhaust rear pipe small leaks.
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