Mercedes-Benz 500
Blue · Petrol · 1985 · 4,973 cc
NPM 5MOT history
NPM 5 is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz 500 first used on 9 Jan 1985. Its MOT expired on 7 Aug 2023 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 113,432 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 113,432 mi
- At MOT on 8 Aug 2022
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 745 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- NPM 5
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- 500
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,973 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1985
- First used
- 9 Jan 1985
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Aug 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
NPM 5 was last recorded at 113,432 miles on 8 Aug 2022, 57 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2018.
- Previous MOT
- 113,375 miles · 11 Jul 2018
- Between the last two tests
- 57 miles
- Average per year
- 745 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 113,432 miles
- 2018 – 113,375 miles
- 2016 – 112,102 miles
- 2015 – 111,435 miles
- 2014 – 109,587 miles
- 2013 – 109,307 miles
- 2012 – 108,770 miles
- 2011 – 106,539 miles
- 2010 – 106,368 miles
- 2009 – 106,213 miles
- 2008 – 105,796 miles
- 2007 – 104,425 miles
- 2006 – 101,338 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass113,432 miles
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mtn. bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Full MOT history
17 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,432 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 113,432 miles
- Test number
- 500183384316
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mtn. bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FailMileage not read1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 379170167458
- MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mtn. bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass113,375 miles (+1,273)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 113,375 miles
- Test number
- 474894254117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,102 miles (+667)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 112,102 miles
- Test number
- 539106306036
- 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)
Pass111,435 miles (+1,848)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 111,435 miles
- Test number
- 105573185117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,587 miles (+280)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2015
- Odometer
- 109,587 miles
- Test number
- 127937144154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,307 miles (+537)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 109,307 miles
- Test number
- 135321773099
- NoteFront tyres worn on edges
Pass108,770 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 108,770 miles
- Test number
- 145461762479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,766 miles (+2,227)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,766 miles
- Test number
- 437183952079
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- FailureOffside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass106,539 miles (+171)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 106,539 miles
- Test number
- 627054451024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,368 miles (+155)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 106,368 miles
- Test number
- 753655050169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,213 miles (+417)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 106,213 miles
- Test number
- 680016559127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,796 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 105,796 miles
- Test number
- 434399898083
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- NoteMain beam tell tale not working
Fail105,796 miles (+1,371)3 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,796 miles
- Test number
- 304368498005
- FailureCentre Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
- FailureFront registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
- FailureRear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- NoteMain beam tell tale not working
Pass104,425 miles (+3,087)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2008
- Odometer
- 104,425 miles
- Test number
- 143251847117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,338 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2007
- Odometer
- 101,338 miles
- Test number
- 202815746434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,338 miles2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,338 miles
- Test number
- 300487936189
- FailureNearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- NoteChip in screen
Questions about NPM 5
- What vehicle is registration NPM 5 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show NPM 5 on a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz 500 first used on 9 Jan 1985. 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 NPM 5 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on NPM 5 expired on 7 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on NPM 5?
- The MOT on NPM 5 expired on 7 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has NPM 5 done?
- NPM 5 was recorded at 113,432 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2022, an average of 745 miles a year.
- Has NPM 5 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. NPM 5 has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on NPM 5 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 NPM 5 find?
- NPM 5 passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2022 with 3 advisories: front sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement mtn. bushes; nearside rear outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear outer tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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