
Mercedes-Benz B-Class
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,991 cc
MSA 298MOT history
MSA 298 is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 30 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 89,233 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 89,233 mi
- At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,624 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- MSA 298
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- B-Class
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,991 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
MSA 298 was last recorded at 89,233 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 5,139 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 84,094 miles · 17 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,139 miles
- Average per year
- 4,624 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 89,233 miles
- 2025 – 84,094 miles
- 2024 – 79,864 miles
- 2023 – 75,720 miles
- 2022 – 72,516 miles
- 2021 – 70,461 miles
- 2020 – 67,693 miles
- 2019 – 62,408 miles
- 2018 – 56,804 miles
- 2017 – 51,312 miles
- 2016 – 42,427 miles
- 2015 – 36,185 miles
- 2014 – 31,197 miles
- 2013 – 27,438 miles
- 2012 – 23,545 miles
- 2011 – 19,637 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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.
Coil spring corroded both rear
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025
Both front tyres worn/wearing unevenly
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Parking brake effort low ,handbrake travel high
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
19 tests since 18 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,233 miles (+5,139)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 89,233 miles
- Test number
- 127249460173
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass84,094 miles (+4,230)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 84,094 miles
- Test number
- 731544769893
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
Pass79,864 miles (+228)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 79,864 miles
- Test number
- 696351482767
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn/wearing unevenly
Fail79,636 miles (+3,916)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,636 miles
- Test number
- 135475508002
- MajorFuel system component leaking filler pipes (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn/wearing unevenly
Pass75,720 miles (+3,204)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 75,720 miles
- Test number
- 164046001031
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside rear parking brake effort lower than nearside
Pass72,516 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 72,516 miles
- Test number
- 293709240413
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both front (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail72,515 miles (+2,054)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,515 miles
- Test number
- 823607276821
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both front (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass70,461 miles (+2,768)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 70,461 miles
- Test number
- 116174849779
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake effort low ,handbrake travel high
Pass67,693 miles (+5,285)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 67,693 miles
- Test number
- 801179213655
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn
- AdvisoryNoise from nearside rear wheel when rotated
- AdvisoryParking brake effort low ,handbrake travel high
- AdvisoryRear foot brake effort low
Pass62,408 miles (+5,604)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 62,408 miles
- Test number
- 172526053258
- AdvisoryFull engine &body undercovers fitted.
Pass56,804 miles (+5,492)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 56,804 miles
- Test number
- 333042151509
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,312 miles (+8,885)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 51,312 miles
- Test number
- 223233945977
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,427 miles (+6,242)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 42,427 miles
- Test number
- 689847989880
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,185 miles (+4,988)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 36,185 miles
- Test number
- 423447884565
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,197 miles (+29)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 31,197 miles
- Test number
- 716954624251
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteN/s/r tyre perished in tread
Fail31,168 miles (+3,730)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,168 miles
- Test number
- 358339414231
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteN/s/r tyre perished in treead
Pass27,438 miles (+3,893)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 27,438 miles
- Test number
- 796069513246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,545 miles (+3,908)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 23,545 miles
- Test number
- 516462212250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,637 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 19,637 miles
- Test number
- 768429791157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about MSA 298
- What vehicle is registration MSA 298 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show MSA 298 on a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 30 Jul 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does MSA 298 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MSA 298 is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on MSA 298?
- The MOT on MSA 298 is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has MSA 298 done?
- MSA 298 was recorded at 89,233 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 4,624 miles a year.
- Has MSA 298 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. MSA 298 has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on MSA 298 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 MSA 298 find?
- MSA 298 passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded.
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