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Mercedes-Benz 310

Blue · Diesel · 1995 · 2,299 cc

M713 GBDMOT history

M713 GBD is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz 310 first used on 17 Apr 1995. Its MOT expired on 13 Jun 2024 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 280,458 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Jun 2024
Mileage
280,458 mi
At MOT on 14 Jun 2023
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,142 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M713 GBD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
310
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,299 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
17 Apr 1995
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

M713 GBD was last recorded at 280,458 miles on 14 Jun 2023, 2,382 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Apr 2018: 26,666 miles, lower than 259,429 miles on 14 Jan 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
278,076 miles · 20 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
2,382 miles
Average per year
4,142 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 280,458 miles
  • 2022 – 278,076 miles
  • 2021 – 275,862 miles
  • 2019 – 271,043 miles
  • 2018 – 26,666 miles
  • 2017 – 259,429 miles
  • 2015 – 252,117 miles
  • 2014 – 245,355 miles
  • 2013 – 238,589 miles
  • 2012 – 233,326 miles
  • 2011 – 227,787 miles
  • 2010 – 221,741 miles
  • 2009 – 217,971 miles
  • 2008 – 214,791 miles
  • 2006 – 211,872 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass280,458 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced suspension mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced throughout chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisorySurface corrosion throughout under sideRecorded 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.

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass280,458 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    280,458 miles
    Test number
    471752170710
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced suspension mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced throughout chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion throughout under side

  2. Fail280,458 miles (+2,382)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    280,458 miles
    Test number
    926494840213
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced suspension mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced throughout chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion throughout under side

  3. Pass278,076 miles (+2,214)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    278,076 miles
    Test number
    184745928196
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced throughout (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion throughout under side

  4. Pass275,862 miles (+4,819)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    275,862 miles
    Test number
    248394638818
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced throughout under side (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass271,043 miles (+244,377)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    271,043 miles
    Test number
    560553169703
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChassis has surface corrosion throughout

  6. Pass26,666 miles (-232,763)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    26,666 miles
    Test number
    301960814181
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  7. Pass259,429 miles (+7,312)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    259,429 miles
    Test number
    938467379309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass252,117 miles (+6,762)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    252,117 miles
    Test number
    981215216751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass245,355 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    245,355 miles
    Test number
    429431684250
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail245,355 miles (+6,766)8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    245,355 miles
    Test number
    617676474279
    • FailureBody insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureHand operated control valve malfunctioning (3.2.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass238,589 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    238,589 miles
    Test number
    948186143277
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail238,579 miles (+5,253)9 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    238,579 miles
    Test number
    138913333226
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass233,326 miles (+2)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    233,326 miles
    Test number
    177120432272
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOffside front brake disc pitted

  14. Fail233,324 miles (+5,537)2 dangerous12 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    233,324 miles
    Test number
    817906412231
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOffside front brake disc pitted

  15. Pass227,787 miles3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    227,787 miles
    Test number
    356439521437
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteTempery repair made on fuel cap
    • NoteTempery repair made to bonnet catch
    • NoteNearside rear upper side light inoperative

  16. Fail227,787 miles (+6,046)9 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,787 miles
    Test number
    318069721283
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside rear upper side light inoperative

  17. Pass221,741 miles (+3,770)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    221,741 miles
    Test number
    933538810271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass217,971 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    217,971 miles
    Test number
    874987919217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail217,971 miles (+3,180)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,971 miles
    Test number
    761922719262
    • FailureFront Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureRear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureRear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

  20. Pass214,791 miles (+2,919)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2009
    Odometer
    214,791 miles
    Test number
    501717738111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass211,872 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    211,872 miles
    Test number
    822947926360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail211,872 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,872 miles
    Test number
    173246126374
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureCentre Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Questions about M713 GBD

Does M713 GBD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on M713 GBD expired on 13 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on M713 GBD?
The MOT on M713 GBD expired on 13 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has M713 GBD done?
M713 GBD was recorded at 280,458 miles at its MOT on 14 Jun 2023, an average of 4,142 miles a year.
Has M713 GBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M713 GBD has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on M713 GBD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Apr 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on M713 GBD find?
M713 GBD passed its latest MOT on 14 Jun 2023 with 5 advisories: nearside rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced suspension mounting; oil leak, but not excessive; steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel, and 2 more.

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