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Mercedes-Benz V

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 2,792 cc

S114 DGJMOT history

S114 DGJ is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz V first used on 6 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 4 Aug 2025 and it has passed 18 of 31 MOT tests, with 94,574 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Aug 2025
Mileage
94,574 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2024
MOT tests
31
18 passed · 13 failed
Per year
1,887 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S114 DGJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
V
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,792 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
6 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S114 DGJ was last recorded at 94,574 miles on 5 Aug 2024, 27 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Aug 2012: 87,474 miles, lower than 170,366 miles on 3 Aug 2011.

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
94,547 miles · 25 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
27 miles
Average per year
1,887 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 94,574 miles
  • 2023 – 94,547 miles
  • 2022 – 94,201 miles
  • 2021 – 93,852 miles
  • 2020 – 93,404 miles
  • 2018 – 93,339 miles
  • 2017 – 92,153 miles
  • 2016 – 91,448 miles
  • 2015 – 89,648 miles
  • 2014 – 88,975 miles
  • 2013 – 88,189 miles
  • 2012 – 87,710 miles
  • 2011 – 170,366 miles
  • 2010 – 85,104 miles
  • 2009 – 80,733 miles
  • 2008 – 72,743 miles
  • 2007 – 69,213 miles
  • 2006 – 60,734 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,574 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Doors rusty

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2023

  • Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Both nearside and offside

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Exhaust corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Doors and bodywork corossion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

31 tests since 29 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,574 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    94,574 miles
    Test number
    181471130604
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  2. Fail94,574 miles (+27)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,574 miles
    Test number
    144468210778
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  3. Pass94,547 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    94,547 miles
    Test number
    512859764380
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged Both nearside and offside (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDoors rusty
    • AdvisorySlight engine misfire

  4. Fail94,547 miles (+346)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,547 miles
    Test number
    603839292190
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged Both nearside and offside (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDoors rusty
    • AdvisorySlight engine misfire

  5. Pass94,201 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    94,201 miles
    Test number
    907072241693
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged Both nearside and offside (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rusty (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface rust under

  6. Fail94,201 miles (+349)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,201 miles
    Test number
    717148550738
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged Both nearside and offside (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rusty (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface rust under

  7. Pass93,852 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    93,852 miles
    Test number
    431849083996
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  8. Fail93,847 miles (+443)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,847 miles
    Test number
    585615421757
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  9. Pass93,404 miles (+65)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    93,404 miles
    Test number
    742932804629
    • MinorObligatory mirror slightly damaged Both (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside front corner lamp crack
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tail lamp crack
    • AdvisoryPatches of rust on bodywork
    • AdvisoryUnderfloor corrosion on non prescribed areas

  10. Pass93,339 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    93,339 miles
    Test number
    772761604178
    • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth mirrors taped
    • AdvisoryDriver`s door rusty
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tail lamp crack
    • AdvisorySurface corossion under
    • AdvisorySuspension levelling valve modified but function not affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen sealant peeling off

  11. Fail93,339 miles (+1,186)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,339 miles
    Test number
    145027749247
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth mirrors taped
    • AdvisoryDriver`s door rusty
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tail lamp crack
    • AdvisorySurface corossion under
    • AdvisorySuspension levelling valve modified but function not affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen sealant peeling off

  12. Pass92,153 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    92,153 miles
    Test number
    650124139472
    • AdvisoryDoors and bodywork corossion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisorySurface corossion underfloor

  13. Fail92,152 miles (+704)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,152 miles
    Test number
    589496956612
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryDoors and bodywork corossion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisorySurface corossion underfloor

  14. Pass91,448 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    91,448 miles
    Test number
    422148221545
    • AdvisoryDoors rusty
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryObligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view both (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOuter sills rusty
    • AdvisoryRear jacking points rusty
    • AdvisorySurface corossion in places

  15. Fail91,448 miles (+1,800)4 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,448 miles
    Test number
    720132297733
    • FailureFuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Electrical wiring insecure under (1.9.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryDoors rusty
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryObligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view both (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOuter sills rusty
    • AdvisoryRear jacking points rusty
    • AdvisorySurface corossion in places

  16. Pass89,648 miles (+673)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    89,648 miles
    Test number
    631872255902
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

  17. Pass88,975 miles (+7)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    88,975 miles
    Test number
    287112434299
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteDoor mirrows tapped up

  18. Fail88,968 miles (+779)5 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,968 miles
    Test number
    469213524217
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteDoor mirrows tapped up

  19. Pass88,189 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    88,189 miles
    Test number
    548988923280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail88,189 miles (+479)6 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,189 miles
    Test number
    708355423270
    • FailureAn item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureNearside Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Obligatory mirror is incapable of being adjusted to provide an adequate view to the rear (8.1.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteTracking

  21. Pass87,710 miles (+236)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    87,710 miles
    Test number
    339046022432
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  22. Fail87,474 miles (-82,892)1 dangerous2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,474 miles
    Test number
    639860122261
    • DangerousOil leak
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  23. Pass170,366 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    170,366 miles
    Test number
    306895211401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. FailMileage not read2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    867345411218
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  25. Pass85,104 miles (+4,371)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    85,104 miles
    Test number
    364732210288
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBoth door mirrors incomplete

  26. Pass80,733 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    80,733 miles
    Test number
    951010719210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail80,731 miles (+7,988)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,731 miles
    Test number
    131330619263
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  28. Pass72,743 miles (+3,530)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    72,743 miles
    Test number
    352179098181
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perished and worn on outer edge

  29. Pass69,213 miles (+386)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    69,213 miles
    Test number
    901626907273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail68,827 miles (+8,093)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,827 miles
    Test number
    341350007230
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  31. Pass60,734 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    60,734 miles
    Test number
    721471946272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S114 DGJ

Does S114 DGJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S114 DGJ expired on 4 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S114 DGJ?
The MOT on S114 DGJ expired on 4 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S114 DGJ done?
S114 DGJ was recorded at 94,574 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2024, an average of 1,887 miles a year.
Has S114 DGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S114 DGJ has failed 13 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on S114 DGJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Aug 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S114 DGJ find?
S114 DGJ passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2024 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded both sides; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides, and 1 more.

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