
Mercedes-Benz E
Blue · Petrol · 1995 · 3,199 cc
M830 HDFMOT history
M830 HDF is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 24 Jan 1995. Its MOT expired on 4 Jul 2025 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 127,865 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jul 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 127,865 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 14 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,139 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- M830 HDF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1995
- First used
- 24 Jan 1995
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
M830 HDF was last recorded at 127,865 miles on 5 Jul 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 127,864 miles · 4 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 1,139 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 127,865 miles
- 2023 – 122,581 miles
- 2022 – 122,578 miles
- 2021 – 122,063 miles
- 2019 – 121,366 miles
- 2018 – 121,352 miles
- 2017 – 115,784 miles
- 2015 – 115,079 miles
- 2012 – 115,066 miles
- 2011 – 113,451 miles
- 2010 – 111,978 miles
- 2009 – 110,566 miles
- 2008 – 109,840 miles
- 2007 – 109,254 miles
- 2006 – 107,072 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MinorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL FOUR FRONT AND REAR BETWEEN TREADS AND SIDE WALLS
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
All direction indicators slightly discoloured all front and rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
19 tests since 4 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,865 miles (+1)4 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 127,865 miles
- Test number
- 791074330226
- MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail127,864 miles (+5,283)4 dangerous4 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,864 miles
- Test number
- 212199558460
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass122,581 miles (+3)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2024
- Odometer
- 122,581 miles
- Test number
- 268210849707
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL FOUR FRONT AND REAR BETWEEN TREADS AND SIDE WALLS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail122,578 miles (+515)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,578 miles
- Test number
- 652181805394
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryProp shaft centre mounting deteriorating
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL FOUR FRONT AND REAR BETWEEN TREADS AND SIDE WALLS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass122,063 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 122,063 miles
- Test number
- 174842903361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,059 miles (+693)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,059 miles
- Test number
- 201838084385
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorRear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))
Pass121,366 miles (+12)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 121,366 miles
- Test number
- 382014817017
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured all front and rear (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Fail121,354 miles (+2)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,354 miles
- Test number
- 818937969932
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorSide repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured all front and rear (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass121,352 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 121,352 miles
- Test number
- 164059074442
- AdvisoryUnder covers fitted
Fail121,352 miles (+5,568)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,352 miles
- Test number
- 790664084662
- Repaired at testExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryUnder covers fitted
Pass115,784 miles (+705)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 115,784 miles
- Test number
- 259488925093
- AdvisoryBoth front inner body wings corroding.
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perishing
Pass115,079 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 115,079 miles
- Test number
- 719285805737
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,066 miles (+1,615)8 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 115,066 miles
- Test number
- 386810342351
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteO/S/R tyre perished
Pass113,451 miles (+1,473)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 113,451 miles
- Test number
- 869726831385
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass111,978 miles (+1,412)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 111,978 miles
- Test number
- 883723030259
- NoteBoth rear tyres perrished.
Pass110,566 miles (+726)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 110,566 miles
- Test number
- 603989199062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,840 miles (+586)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 109,840 miles
- Test number
- 471749698094
- NoteAdv::::: both front tyres low on egdes
Pass109,254 miles (+2,182)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 109,254 miles
- Test number
- 523022077026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass107,072 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 107,072 miles
- Test number
- 914844696007
- NoteN/s/f tyre below legal limit on inner edge †o/s/f tyre below legal limit on both edges
Questions about M830 HDF
- Does M830 HDF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on M830 HDF expired on 4 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on M830 HDF?
- The MOT on M830 HDF expired on 4 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has M830 HDF done?
- M830 HDF was recorded at 127,865 miles at its MOT on 5 Jul 2024, an average of 1,139 miles a year.
- Has M830 HDF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. M830 HDF has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on M830 HDF 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 M830 HDF find?
- M830 HDF passed its latest MOT on 5 Jul 2024 with 4 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside rear inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 2 more.
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