
Mercedes-Benz 320
Green · Petrol · 2000 · 3,199 cc
S24 SJOMOT history
S24 SJO is a green petrol Mercedes-Benz 320 first used on 6 Nov 2000. Its MOT expired on 21 Mar 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 121,746 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Mar 2023
- Mileage
- 121,746 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jul 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,551 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S24 SJO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- 320
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 6 Nov 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Mar 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jul 2023 (Fail)
Mileage history
S24 SJO was last recorded at 121,746 miles on 27 Jul 2023, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 121,722 miles · 16 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 24 miles
- Average per year
- 4,551 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 121,746 miles
- 2022 – 117,781 miles
- 2021 – 106,959 miles
- 2019 – 91,520 miles
- 2018 – 82,222 miles
- 2017 – 75,151 miles
- 2016 – 73,429 miles
- 2015 – 72,080 miles
- 2014 – 70,713 miles
- 2013 – 67,393 miles
- 2012 – 63,210 miles
- 2011 – 57,691 miles
- 2010 – 53,694 miles
- 2009 – 50,620 miles
- 2008 – 45,728 miles
- 2006 – 44,253 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousOil leaking continuously from transmission posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022
Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
22 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail121,746 miles (+24)1 dangerous8 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,746 miles
- Test number
- 880049088285
- DangerousOil leaking continuously from transmission posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail121,722 miles (+3,941)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,722 miles
- Test number
- 345299174062
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass117,781 miles (+10,822)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 117,781 miles
- Test number
- 259724630390
- MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated All (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside corrosion
Pass106,959 miles (+15,439)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 106,959 miles
- Test number
- 388398569267
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside corroded
Pass91,520 miles (+9,298)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 91,520 miles
- Test number
- 244625133006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,222 miles (+272)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 82,222 miles
- Test number
- 162310817687
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust rusty
- AdvisoryLower outer sills cannot check for rust covered in plastic
- AdvisoryUnder car rusty
Fail81,950 miles (+6,799)1 dangerous1 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,950 miles
- Test number
- 575302295347
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust rusty
- AdvisoryLower outer sills cannot check for rust covered in plastic
- AdvisoryUnder car rusty
Pass75,151 miles (+1)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 75,151 miles
- Test number
- 891824436379
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryExhaust general corrosion
- AdvisoryExhaust general corrosion
Fail75,150 miles (+1,721)5 failures10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,150 miles
- Test number
- 478535394510
- FailureFuel system component leaking at fuel filter (7.2.3)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryExhaust general corrosion
- AdvisoryExhaust general corrosion
Pass73,429 miles (+1,349)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 73,429 miles
- Test number
- 523553989816
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,080 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 72,080 miles
- Test number
- 826583475020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,074 miles (+1,361)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,074 miles
- Test number
- 256243875048
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureParking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
- FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Pass70,713 miles (+3,320)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 70,713 miles
- Test number
- 976385544027
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass67,393 miles (+4,183)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 67,393 miles
- Test number
- 416180663014
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass63,210 miles (+5,519)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 63,210 miles
- Test number
- 188152752012
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass57,691 miles (+3,997)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 57,691 miles
- Test number
- 166417561061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,694 miles (+3,074)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 53,694 miles
- Test number
- 701518560038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,620 miles (+4,892)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 50,620 miles
- Test number
- 970861179064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,728 miles (+1,475)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 45,728 miles
- Test number
- 953180768010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,253 miles (+217)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 44,253 miles
- Test number
- 602724966343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,036 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 44,036 miles
- Test number
- 241898986454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,034 miles3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,034 miles
- Test number
- 784670386179
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteRear pads half worn
Questions about S24 SJO
- Does S24 SJO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S24 SJO expired on 21 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S24 SJO?
- The MOT on S24 SJO expired on 21 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S24 SJO done?
- S24 SJO was recorded at 121,746 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2023, an average of 4,551 miles a year.
- Has S24 SJO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S24 SJO has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on S24 SJO 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 S24 SJO find?
- S24 SJO failed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 8 major defects and 2 advisories: oil leaking continuously from transmission posing a serious risk to road safety; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 8 more.
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