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Mercedes-Benz 308 D

White · Diesel · 1996 · 2,299 cc

P515 EOAMOT history

P515 EOA is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz 308 D first used on 6 Sept 1996. Its MOT expired on 30 Jun 2025 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 140,076 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Jun 2025
Mileage
140,076 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2024
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
969 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P515 EOA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
308 D
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,299 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
6 Sept 1996
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

P515 EOA was last recorded at 140,076 miles on 1 Jul 2024, 228 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Sept 2009: 120,040 miles, lower than 124,849 miles on 27 Nov 2006.

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
139,848 miles · 12 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
228 miles
Average per year
969 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 140,076 miles
  • 2023 – 139,848 miles
  • 2022 – 139,431 miles
  • 2021 – 138,789 miles
  • 2019 – 137,712 miles
  • 2018 – 136,110 miles
  • 2017 – 135,903 miles
  • 2016 – 134,499 miles
  • 2015 – 132,981 miles
  • 2014 – 131,629 miles
  • 2013 – 129,602 miles
  • 2011 – 128,865 miles
  • 2010 – 128,302 miles
  • 2009 – 128,041 miles
  • 2006 – 124,849 miles
  • 2005 – 122,049 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,076 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Outer sills corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Battery insecure

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,076 miles (+228)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    140,076 miles
    Test number
    509195756243
    • AdvisoryFront Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Outer sills corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  2. Pass139,848 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    139,848 miles
    Test number
    138790341778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail139,842 miles (+411)2 dangerous3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,842 miles
    Test number
    665678654360
    • DangerousNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired inner sil (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired inner sil (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass139,431 miles (+642)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    139,431 miles
    Test number
    744574675188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sil (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass138,789 miles (+1,077)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    138,789 miles
    Test number
    164345726374
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass137,712 miles (+1,602)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    137,712 miles
    Test number
    459908492936
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak around sump area
  7. Pass136,110 miles (+207)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    136,110 miles
    Test number
    182223436786
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryUnder body showing sings of rust
  8. Pass135,903 miles (+1,404)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    135,903 miles
    Test number
    275032143065
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
  9. Pass134,499 miles (+1,518)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    134,499 miles
    Test number
    100517938857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass132,981 miles (+1,352)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    132,981 miles
    Test number
    137621905152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass131,629 miles10 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    131,629 miles
    Test number
    148085284037
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front headlamp images poor
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteCorrosion in nearside outer sill but not within 30cm of mounting points.
    • NoteCorrosion in offside inner sill but not within 30cm of mounting points.
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing unevenly.
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn heavily on outside edge.
    • NoteOil leak
  12. Fail131,629 miles (+2,027)2 failures11 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,629 miles
    Test number
    186435284014
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front headlamp images poor
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteCorrosion in nearside outer sill but not within 30cm of mounting points.
    • NoteCorrosion in offside inner sill but not within 30cm of mounting points.
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing unevenly.
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn heavily on outside edge.
    • NoteOil leak
  13. Pass129,602 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    129,602 miles
    Test number
    556097583015
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
  14. Fail129,596 miles (+731)1 dangerous3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,596 miles
    Test number
    478058473099
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
  15. Pass128,865 miles (+21)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    128,865 miles
    Test number
    739068451298
    • NoteBrake discs rusty
  16. Fail128,844 miles (+542)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,844 miles
    Test number
    398896851230
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBrake discs rusty
  17. Pass128,302 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    128,302 miles
    Test number
    161594310378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail128,295 miles (+254)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,295 miles
    Test number
    894942000350
    • FailureFuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNear side rear tyre cracking in side wall
  19. Pass128,041 miles (+8,001)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    128,041 miles
    Test number
    673633899277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail120,040 miles (-4,809)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,040 miles
    Test number
    340161179420
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
  21. Pass124,849 miles (+2,800)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    124,849 miles
    Test number
    203581836383
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteEngine has a oil leak.
  22. Pass122,049 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    122,049 miles
    Test number
    681388425397
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Questions about P515 EOA

Does P515 EOA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P515 EOA expired on 30 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P515 EOA?
The MOT on P515 EOA expired on 30 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P515 EOA done?
P515 EOA was recorded at 140,076 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2024, an average of 969 miles a year.
Has P515 EOA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P515 EOA has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2023.
Has the mileage on P515 EOA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Sept 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on P515 EOA find?
P515 EOA passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2024 with 1 advisory: front cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sills corroded.

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