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Mercedes-Benz 308 D

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,299 cc

S717 FUMMOT history

S717 FUM is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz 308 D first used on 9 Feb 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Aug 2023 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 82,521 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Aug 2023
Mileage
82,521 mi
At MOT on 30 Aug 2022
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
607 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S717 FUM
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
1999
First used
9 Feb 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S717 FUM was last recorded at 82,521 miles on 30 Aug 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Feb 2010: 1,090 miles, lower than 97,311 miles on 7 Apr 2008.

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
82,521 miles · 25 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
607 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 82,521 miles
  • 2019 – 71,016 miles
  • 2018 – 70,034 miles
  • 2015 – 58,517 miles
  • 2011 – 18,979 miles
  • 2010 – 1,090 miles
  • 2008 – 97,311 miles
  • 2007 – 88,450 miles
  • 2006 – 72,560 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,521 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Both wheel arches corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle damaged but still okRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit and under inflated (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Outer sill corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Light lens damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySlight oil leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2010

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2011

Full MOT history

25 tests since 5 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,521 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    82,521 miles
    Test number
    619683014512
    • AdvisoryFront Both wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle damaged but still ok
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit and under inflated (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Light lens damaged
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  2. Fail82,521 miles5 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,521 miles
    Test number
    210672457514
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Both wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle damaged but still ok
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit and under inflated (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Light lens damaged
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  3. PassMileage not read1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    930898167290
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. FailMileage not read2 dangerous7 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    989906057810
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner step to sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill small hole (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass71,016 miles (+982)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    71,016 miles
    Test number
    806523209252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass70,034 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    70,034 miles
    Test number
    589171744695
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner to outer sill seam (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel at lever (3.1.6b)

  7. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    650107233043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    266614781296
    • AdvisoryDry on sill edges advise to clean and wax oil

  9. Pass58,517 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    58,517 miles
    Test number
    206909515474
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak

  10. Fail58,517 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,517 miles
    Test number
    427629515166
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak

  11. PassMileage not read3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    198798504199
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak

  12. FailMileage not read1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    128960353166
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    598940953174
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    517171832056
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  15. FailMileage not read5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    655841832082
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  16. Pass18,979 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    18,979 miles
    Test number
    106518131446
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePropshaft component defective
    • NoteBrake disc silghty pitted

  17. Fail18,973 miles (+17,883)4 failures4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,973 miles
    Test number
    929138431084
    • FailureFront Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePropshaft component defective
    • NoteBrake disc silghty pitted

  18. Pass1,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    1,090 miles
    Test number
    792869230088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail1,090 miles (-96,221)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,090 miles
    Test number
    820646630045
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  20. Pass97,311 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    97,311 miles
    Test number
    882268098010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

  21. Fail97,311 miles (+8,861)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,311 miles
    Test number
    224288198073
    • FailureFront registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

  22. Pass88,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    88,450 miles
    Test number
    501278587021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail88,450 miles (+15,890)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,450 miles
    Test number
    490297687080
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailurePower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

  24. Pass72,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    72,560 miles
    Test number
    264307396053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail72,560 miles6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,560 miles
    Test number
    351225196073
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Questions about S717 FUM

Does S717 FUM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S717 FUM expired on 29 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S717 FUM?
The MOT on S717 FUM expired on 29 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S717 FUM done?
S717 FUM was recorded at 82,521 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2022, an average of 607 miles a year.
Has S717 FUM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S717 FUM has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on S717 FUM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Feb 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S717 FUM find?
S717 FUM passed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2022 with 9 advisories: front both wheel arches corroded; nearside front seat belt buckle damaged but still ok; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit and under inflated, and 6 more.

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