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Mercedes-Benz 300

Black · Petrol · 1992 · 2,962 cc

NCJ 817MOT history

NCJ 817 is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz 300 first used on 1 Feb 1992. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 32 MOT tests, with 98,563 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
98,563 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
32
19 passed · 13 failed
Per year
3,145 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
NCJ 817
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
300
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,962 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
1 Feb 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

NCJ 817 was last recorded at 98,563 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 146 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 May 2010: 67,064 miles, lower than 67,604 miles on 4 May 2010.

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
98,417 miles · 13 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
146 miles
Average per year
3,145 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,563 miles
  • 2024 – 98,417 miles
  • 2023 – 97,761 miles
  • 2022 – 97,621 miles
  • 2020 – 97,296 miles
  • 2019 – 96,693 miles
  • 2018 – 95,881 miles
  • 2017 – 93,922 miles
  • 2016 – 89,747 miles
  • 2015 – 87,343 miles
  • 2014 – 85,472 miles
  • 2013 – 81,380 miles
  • 2012 – 77,999 miles
  • 2011 – 74,015 miles
  • 2010 – 67,064 miles
  • 2009 – 60,689 miles
  • 2008 – 53,903 miles
  • 2007 – 46,301 miles
  • 2006 – 35,312 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,563 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

32 tests since 7 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,563 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    98,563 miles
    Test number
    143177092482
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail98,563 miles (+146)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,563 miles
    Test number
    130383012540
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass98,417 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    98,417 miles
    Test number
    124091154843
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer casing corroded (1.1.15 (a))
  4. Fail98,416 miles (+655)2 dangerous3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,416 miles
    Test number
    286647958856
    • DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended seat belt jammed (7.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Rear screen damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess outer casing corroded (1.1.15 (a))
  5. Pass97,761 miles (+140)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    97,761 miles
    Test number
    242707080950
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts & o/s rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is 9 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is 9 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess cable badly corroded on outer casing (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is 9 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass97,621 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    97,621 miles
    Test number
    150324257456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail97,619 miles (+323)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,619 miles
    Test number
    645218997005
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength by lower suspension (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rear of chassis leg to floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. Pass97,296 miles (+452)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    97,296 miles
    Test number
    824895081090
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear end of chassis leg but more than 30cm from any structural mounting point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Fail96,844 miles (+151)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,844 miles
    Test number
    855643239795
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits co 2.01% (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing panel round wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of chassis leg in excess of 30cm from any structural mounting point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass96,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    96,693 miles
    Test number
    915640743320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail96,693 miles (+812)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,693 miles
    Test number
    206703728782
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass95,881 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    95,881 miles
    Test number
    824724610253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Fail95,881 miles (+1,959)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,881 miles
    Test number
    906484689350
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass93,922 miles (+4,175)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    93,922 miles
    Test number
    331172012194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass89,747 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    89,747 miles
    Test number
    140019432185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail89,747 miles (+2,404)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,747 miles
    Test number
    690963622463
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  17. Pass87,343 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    87,343 miles
    Test number
    507284683764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail87,343 miles (+1,871)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,343 miles
    Test number
    725751674488
    • FailureDriver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle & rear silencers (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported on rear silencer (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailurePassenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
  19. Pass85,472 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    85,472 miles
    Test number
    797189874211
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
  20. Fail85,469 miles (+4,089)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,469 miles
    Test number
    178435574215
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
  21. Fail81,380 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,380 miles
    Test number
    309771903324
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
  22. Pass81,380 miles (+3,381)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    81,380 miles
    Test number
    419541203432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass77,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    77,999 miles
    Test number
    889354832394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail77,999 miles (+3,984)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,999 miles
    Test number
    748082932313
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
  25. Pass74,015 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    74,015 miles
    Test number
    247264051319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail74,015 miles (+6,951)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,015 miles
    Test number
    855523151359
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass67,064 miles (-540)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2011
    Odometer
    67,064 miles
    Test number
    293215020400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail67,604 miles (+6,915)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,604 miles
    Test number
    583424820125
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  29. Pass60,689 miles (+6,786)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    60,689 miles
    Test number
    610827009113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass53,903 miles (+7,602)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    53,903 miles
    Test number
    992953428018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass46,301 miles (+10,989)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    46,301 miles
    Test number
    494757457013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass35,312 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    35,312 miles
    Test number
    200258236039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about NCJ 817

What vehicle is registration NCJ 817 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show NCJ 817 on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz 300 first used on 1 Feb 1992. 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 NCJ 817 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NCJ 817 is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on NCJ 817?
The MOT on NCJ 817 is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has NCJ 817 done?
NCJ 817 was recorded at 98,563 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 3,145 miles a year.
Has NCJ 817 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. NCJ 817 has failed 13 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on NCJ 817 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 May 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on NCJ 817 find?
NCJ 817 passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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