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Mercedes-Benz 300

Black · Petrol · 1987 · 2,962 cc

NOT 524MOT history

NOT 524 is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz 300 first used on 27 Apr 1987. Its MOT expired on 9 May 2023 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 169,677 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 9 May 2023
Mileage
169,677 mi
At MOT on 10 May 2022
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,174 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
NOT 524
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
300
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,962 cc
Year of manufacture
1987
First used
27 Apr 1987
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 May 2023
Latest MOT test
10 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

NOT 524 was last recorded at 169,677 miles on 10 May 2022, 325 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,352 miles · 25 Jul 2019
Between the last two tests
325 miles
Average per year
1,174 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 169,677 miles
  • 2019 – 169,352 miles
  • 2018 – 169,099 miles
  • 2017 – 169,088 miles
  • 2016 – 168,921 miles
  • 2015 – 168,287 miles
  • 2014 – 168,117 miles
  • 2013 – 167,753 miles
  • 2012 – 166,366 miles
  • 2010 – 160,160 miles
  • 2009 – 158,447 miles
  • 2008 – 156,043 miles
  • 2007 – 153,067 miles
  • 2006 – 151,235 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,677 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass169,677 miles (+325)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2023
    Odometer
    169,677 miles
    Test number
    478965226935
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass169,352 miles (+253)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    169,352 miles
    Test number
    800446740395
    • AdvisoryNearside Front steering idler worn
  3. Pass169,099 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    169,099 miles
    Test number
    287512495449
    • AdvisoryNearside steering idler play
  4. Pass169,088 miles (+167)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    169,088 miles
    Test number
    366657532054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake bind
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Pass168,921 miles (+634)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    168,921 miles
    Test number
    902832481876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass168,287 miles (+170)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    168,287 miles
    Test number
    298565775471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass168,117 miles (+364)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    168,117 miles
    Test number
    215777774469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass167,753 miles (+1,387)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    167,753 miles
    Test number
    558375603204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass166,366 miles (+6,206)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    166,366 miles
    Test number
    665786602244
    • NotePlay in nearside steering idler
  10. Pass160,160 miles (+1,713)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    160,160 miles
    Test number
    274806160297
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  11. Pass158,447 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    158,447 miles
    Test number
    383503829492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail158,442 miles (+2,399)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,442 miles
    Test number
    322979019211
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  13. Pass156,043 miles (+2,976)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    156,043 miles
    Test number
    130881848252
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NotePlastic cover sills fitted
    • NoteUnderside of vehicle heavily under sealed
  14. Pass153,067 miles (+1,832)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    153,067 miles
    Test number
    442185407252
    • 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)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  15. Pass151,235 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    151,235 miles
    Test number
    343486436450
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear subframe and suspension arms very rusty

Questions about NOT 524

What vehicle is registration NOT 524 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show NOT 524 on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz 300 first used on 27 Apr 1987. 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 NOT 524 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on NOT 524 expired on 9 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on NOT 524?
The MOT on NOT 524 expired on 9 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has NOT 524 done?
NOT 524 was recorded at 169,677 miles at its MOT on 10 May 2022, an average of 1,174 miles a year.
Has NOT 524 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. NOT 524 has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2009.
Has the mileage on NOT 524 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 NOT 524 find?
NOT 524 passed its latest MOT on 10 May 2022 with 1 advisory: front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both.

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