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Mercedes-Benz 320

Turquoise · Petrol · 1993 · 3,000 cc

K65 YPMMOT history

K65 YPM is a turquoise petrol Mercedes-Benz 320 first used on 2 Aug 1993. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 156,866 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jul 2027
Mileage
156,866 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,436 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K65 YPM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
320
Colour
Turquoise
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,000 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
2 Aug 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K65 YPM was last recorded at 156,866 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 36 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,830 miles · 29 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
36 miles
Average per year
5,436 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,866 miles
  • 2025 – 151,683 miles
  • 2024 – 145,803 miles
  • 2023 – 140,407 miles
  • 2022 – 134,733 miles
  • 2021 – 128,280 miles
  • 2020 – 124,467 miles
  • 2019 – 115,256 miles
  • 2018 – 105,633 miles
  • 2017 – 95,013 miles
  • 2016 – 85,811 miles
  • 2015 – 79,916 miles
  • 2013 – 73,542 miles
  • 2012 – 70,239 miles
  • 2011 – 65,789 miles
  • 2010 – 63,041 miles
  • 2009 – 60,931 miles
  • 2007 – 48,891 miles
  • 2006 – 48,695 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,866 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear diff is noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass156,866 miles (+36)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    156,866 miles
    Test number
    648855747796
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail156,830 miles (+5,147)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,830 miles
    Test number
    906061540261
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass151,683 miles (+5,880)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    151,683 miles
    Test number
    334229756764
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass145,803 miles (+9)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    145,803 miles
    Test number
    515260522811
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail145,794 miles (+5,387)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,794 miles
    Test number
    294442720239
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass140,407 miles (+5,674)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    140,407 miles
    Test number
    959161387520
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass134,733 miles (+6,453)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    134,733 miles
    Test number
    411343687267
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame and under body corroding

  8. Pass128,280 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    128,280 miles
    Test number
    120632794961
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear diff is noisy
    • AdvisorySlight play in front steering linkages

  9. Fail128,269 miles (+3,802)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,269 miles
    Test number
    110872707902
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear diff is noisy
    • AdvisorySlight play in front steering linkages

  10. Pass124,467 miles (+9,211)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    124,467 miles
    Test number
    399374899779
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight play in front steering linkage

  11. Pass115,256 miles (+9,623)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    115,256 miles
    Test number
    267184785954
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering linkage

  12. Pass105,633 miles (+10,620)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    105,633 miles
    Test number
    316879039956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass95,013 miles (+9,202)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    95,013 miles
    Test number
    194439277738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass85,811 miles (+5,895)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    85,811 miles
    Test number
    522573764159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass79,916 miles (+6,374)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    79,916 miles
    Test number
    817870675153
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail73,542 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,542 miles
    Test number
    356223603453
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass73,542 miles (+3,303)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    73,542 miles
    Test number
    818333203230
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass70,239 miles (+4,450)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    70,239 miles
    Test number
    438169712236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass65,789 miles (+2,748)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    65,789 miles
    Test number
    125510801278
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass63,041 miles (+2,110)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    63,041 miles
    Test number
    612547200209
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront discs slightly corroded/worn
    • NoteRear discs slightly corroded/worn

  21. Pass60,931 miles (+12,040)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    60,931 miles
    Test number
    402362219227
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass48,891 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    48,891 miles
    Test number
    451735317299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail48,891 miles (+196)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,891 miles
    Test number
    293195317282
    • FailureOffside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass48,695 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    48,695 miles
    Test number
    193734536258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K65 YPM

Does K65 YPM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K65 YPM is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on K65 YPM?
The MOT on K65 YPM is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K65 YPM done?
K65 YPM was recorded at 156,866 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 5,436 miles a year.
Has K65 YPM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K65 YPM has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on K65 YPM 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 YPM find?
K65 YPM passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side; rear coil spring corroded both side; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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