Mercedes 811D
Green · Diesel · 1996 · 3,972 cc
P231 TDLMOT history
P231 TDL is a green diesel Mercedes 811D first used on 13 Sept 1996. Its MOT expired on 24 Sept 2026 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 409,233 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 409,233 km
- At MOT on 25 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P231 TDL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes
- Model
- 811D
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3,972 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 13 Sept 1996
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
P231 TDL was last recorded at 409,233 km on 25 Sept 2025, 660 km more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 408,573 km · 15 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 660 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 409,233 km
- 2024 – 408,573 km
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
12 tests since 25 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass409,233 km (+660)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 409,233 km
- Test number
- 888610796944
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass408,573 km
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 408,573 km
- Test number
- 883311747851
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass407,858 miles (+797)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 407,858 miles
- Test number
- 525427091397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass407,061 miles (+631)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 407,061 miles
- Test number
- 957930644478
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass406,430 miles (+979)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 406,430 miles
- Test number
- 659378516965
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass405,451 miles (+601)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 405,451 miles
- Test number
- 898548758109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass404,850 miles (+3,309)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 404,850 miles
- Test number
- 675294802571
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass401,541 miles (+11,281)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 401,541 miles
- Test number
- 226638726974
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass390,260 miles (+352,213)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 390,260 miles
- Test number
- 166097154195
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass38,047 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 38,047 miles
- Test number
- 297738773463
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail38,047 miles (+1,477)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,047 miles
- Test number
- 218295773169
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass36,570 miles5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 36,570 miles
- Test number
- 838577672195
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake caliper repaired, but not inappropriately (3.5.1n)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOil leak
Questions about P231 TDL
- Does P231 TDL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on P231 TDL expired on 24 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on P231 TDL?
- The MOT on P231 TDL expired on 24 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has P231 TDL done?
- P231 TDL was recorded at 409,233 km at its MOT on 25 Sept 2025.
- Has P231 TDL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P231 TDL has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2013.
- Has the mileage on P231 TDL 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 P231 TDL find?
- P231 TDL passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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