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Mercedes-Benz 308 D

White · Diesel · 1998 · 2,299 cc

S723 JGBMOT history

S723 JGB is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz 308 D first used on 1 Oct 1998. Its MOT expired on 25 Feb 2023 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 164,420 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Feb 2023
Mileage
164,420 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2022
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,572 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S723 JGB
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
1998
First used
1 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S723 JGB was last recorded at 164,420 miles on 26 Feb 2022, 49 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,371 miles · 27 Jun 2020
Between the last two tests
49 miles
Average per year
2,572 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 164,420 miles
  • 2020 – 164,371 miles
  • 2019 – 164,354 miles
  • 2018 – 164,349 miles
  • 2016 – 160,300 miles
  • 2015 – 159,749 miles
  • 2013 – 159,443 miles
  • 2012 – 155,952 miles
  • 2011 – 151,881 miles
  • 2010 – 149,127 miles
  • 2009 – 146,402 miles
  • 2008 – 143,595 miles
  • 2007 – 134,297 miles
  • 2006 – 123,150 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,420 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Dangerous4 MOTs, 2007–2012

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 10 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,420 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    164,420 miles
    Test number
    395592313082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass164,371 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    164,371 miles
    Test number
    824544735512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass164,354 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    164,354 miles
    Test number
    909883133516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass164,349 miles (+4,049)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    164,349 miles
    Test number
    680028429340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass160,300 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    160,300 miles
    Test number
    436047050784
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

  6. Fail160,290 miles (+541)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,290 miles
    Test number
    581868482660
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

  7. Pass159,749 miles (+8)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    159,749 miles
    Test number
    748283375120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  8. Fail159,741 miles (+298)9 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,741 miles
    Test number
    618379765103
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  9. Pass159,443 miles (+3,491)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    159,443 miles
    Test number
    449490813284
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass155,952 miles (+2)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    155,952 miles
    Test number
    247066172036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteNearside of cab corroded
    • NoteOffside front indicator lense damgaged

  11. Fail155,950 miles (+4,069)1 dangerous8 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,950 miles
    Test number
    905064172013
    • DangerousFuel tank insecure (7.2.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside of cab corroded
    • NoteOffside front indicator lense damgaged

  12. Pass151,881 miles5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    151,881 miles
    Test number
    679324871030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCORROSION RH DOOR ALSO LHOUTER SEAT BELT AREA RH RUNNING LAMP MISSING
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

  13. Fail151,881 miles (+2,754)2 dangerous2 failures6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,881 miles
    Test number
    959089461094
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • DangerousSteering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCORROSION RH DOOR ALSO LHOUTER SEAT BELT AREA RH RUNNING LAMP MISSING
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

  14. Pass149,127 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    149,127 miles
    Test number
    471151360015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail149,127 miles (+2,725)2 dangerous5 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,127 miles
    Test number
    713814350004
    • DangerousCentre Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteLHR BRAKE HAS BEEN BINDING OK AT PRESENT SLIGHT LEAK RACK PINION ONLY ONE REAR No PLATE LAMP FITTED AND LENSE MISSING CORROSION ON DOORS

  16. Pass146,402 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    146,402 miles
    Test number
    402277659040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail146,402 miles (+2,807)3 dangerous4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,402 miles
    Test number
    103466959025
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass143,595 miles (+9,298)7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    143,595 miles
    Test number
    113830468044
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNsr hub seal leaking
    • NoteOsf track rod slight play to inner joint

  19. Pass134,297 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    134,297 miles
    Test number
    810310657010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail134,297 miles (+11,147)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,297 miles
    Test number
    472440557082
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)
    • NoteOSF,NSF track rod iner balljoints slight play!

  21. Pass123,150 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    123,150 miles
    Test number
    614291546059
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Fail123,150 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,150 miles
    Test number
    751331746003
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about S723 JGB

Does S723 JGB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S723 JGB expired on 25 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S723 JGB?
The MOT on S723 JGB expired on 25 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S723 JGB done?
S723 JGB was recorded at 164,420 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2022, an average of 2,572 miles a year.
Has S723 JGB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S723 JGB has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2016.
Has the mileage on S723 JGB 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 S723 JGB find?
S723 JGB passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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