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Mercedes-Benz 312

Blue · Diesel · 1996 · 2,874 cc

P425 MLDMOT history

P425 MLD is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz 312 first used on 9 Sept 1996. Its MOT expired on 21 Mar 2024 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 143,814 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Mar 2024
Mileage
143,814 mi
At MOT on 22 Mar 2023
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,156 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P425 MLD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
312
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,874 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
9 Sept 1996
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

P425 MLD was last recorded at 143,814 miles on 22 Mar 2023, 121 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,693 miles · 2 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
121 miles
Average per year
3,156 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 143,814 miles
  • 2022 – 143,693 miles
  • 2021 – 143,611 miles
  • 2020 – 143,564 miles
  • 2019 – 143,500 miles
  • 2018 – 143,305 miles
  • 2017 – 143,301 miles
  • 2016 – 143,219 miles
  • 2015 – 143,119 miles
  • 2014 – 143,047 miles
  • 2013 – 138,057 miles
  • 2012 – 129,808 miles
  • 2011 – 121,529 miles
  • 2010 – 115,427 miles
  • 2009 – 109,900 miles
  • 2008 – 103,840 miles
  • 2007 – 98,395 miles
  • 2006 – 93,715 miles
  • 2005 – 88,304 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,814 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rust from standing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rust from standing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryLower body panels rusty

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

29 tests since 18 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,814 miles (+121)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    143,814 miles
    Test number
    135171968171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rust from standing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rust from standing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryLower body panels rusty

  2. Pass143,693 miles (+82)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    143,693 miles
    Test number
    491992462563
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass143,611 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    143,611 miles
    Test number
    638222661093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail143,611 miles (+47)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,611 miles
    Test number
    888290597439
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass143,564 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    143,564 miles
    Test number
    233890824135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass143,500 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    143,500 miles
    Test number
    343128378658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail143,494 miles (+189)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,494 miles
    Test number
    574305824899
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass143,305 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    143,305 miles
    Test number
    491283701661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail143,301 miles (+82)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,301 miles
    Test number
    391285975568
    • DangerousBrake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  10. Pass143,219 miles (+100)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    143,219 miles
    Test number
    557918251898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass143,119 miles (+72)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    143,119 miles
    Test number
    862502865488
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight rusting (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight rusting (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  12. Fail143,047 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,047 miles
    Test number
    569870654343
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  13. Pass143,047 miles (+4,990)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    143,047 miles
    Test number
    966680454398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass138,057 miles (+15)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    138,057 miles
    Test number
    977284623305
    • NoteSmall chip in windscreen
    • NoteSurface corrosion under vehicle

  15. Fail138,042 miles (+8,234)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,042 miles
    Test number
    469568213307
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteSmall chip in windscreen
    • NoteSurface corrosion under vehicle

  16. Pass129,808 miles (+8,279)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    129,808 miles
    Test number
    435064822341
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteWiper blades startingto split

  17. Pass121,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    121,529 miles
    Test number
    415038841361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail121,529 miles (+81)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,529 miles
    Test number
    457058541454
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Fail121,448 miles (+6,021)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,448 miles
    Test number
    315675621310
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  20. Pass115,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    115,427 miles
    Test number
    851840720380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail115,427 miles (+5,527)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,427 miles
    Test number
    860850920347
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  22. Pass109,900 miles (+6,060)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    109,900 miles
    Test number
    861003809304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail103,840 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,840 miles
    Test number
    654513988230
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  24. Pass103,840 miles (+5,445)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    103,840 miles
    Test number
    893493288217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass98,395 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    98,395 miles
    Test number
    764392987283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail98,390 miles (+4,675)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,390 miles
    Test number
    384606477236
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

  27. Pass93,715 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    93,715 miles
    Test number
    620702256208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail93,710 miles (+5,406)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,710 miles
    Test number
    530421756229
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  29. Pass88,304 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    88,304 miles
    Test number
    183380135220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P425 MLD

Does P425 MLD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P425 MLD expired on 21 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P425 MLD?
The MOT on P425 MLD expired on 21 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P425 MLD done?
P425 MLD was recorded at 143,814 miles at its MOT on 22 Mar 2023, an average of 3,156 miles a year.
Has P425 MLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P425 MLD has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on P425 MLD 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 P425 MLD find?
P425 MLD passed its latest MOT on 22 Mar 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rust from standing; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rust from standing; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded, and 1 more.

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