Mercedes-Benz 412 D
White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,874 cc
S770 FAEMOT history
S770 FAE is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz 412 D first used on 8 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Aug 2025 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 106,167 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 106,167 mi
- At MOT on 5 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,305 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S770 FAE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- 412 D
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,874 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 8 Jan 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
S770 FAE was last recorded at 106,167 miles on 5 Aug 2024, 1,385 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 104,782 miles · 4 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,385 miles
- Average per year
- 3,305 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 106,167 miles
- 2023 – 104,782 miles
- 2022 – 98,999 miles
- 2021 – 96,018 miles
- 2020 – 93,675 miles
- 2019 – 93,503 miles
- 2017 – 92,536 miles
- 2016 – 89,577 miles
- 2015 – 85,172 miles
- 2014 – 75,686 miles
- 2013 – 65,896 miles
- 2012 – 64,744 miles
- 2011 – 62,727 miles
- 2010 – 60,550 miles
- 2009 – 59,687 miles
- 2008 – 59,660 miles
- 2007 – 51,326 miles
- 2006 – 44,876 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass106,167 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (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.
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2010–2015
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major4 MOTs, 2019–2023
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2014
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2013
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
26 tests since 18 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,167 miles (+1,385)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 106,167 miles
- Test number
- 353219944325
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass104,782 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 104,782 miles
- Test number
- 695804847757
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour blue (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material cross axle (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively also a drum for handbrake (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material cross axle (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively also a drum for handbrake (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail104,782 miles (+5,783)5 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,782 miles
- Test number
- 820601318580
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn and boot split and joint creaking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn and boot split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour blue (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material cross axle (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively also a drum for handbrake (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material cross axle (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively also a drum for handbrake (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass98,999 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 98,999 miles
- Test number
- 246433720593
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,992 miles (+2,974)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,992 miles
- Test number
- 993325164419
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded compensator to axle (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass96,018 miles (+2)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 96,018 miles
- Test number
- 311835530427
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive forward outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive forward outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight oil leak at engine
Fail96,016 miles (+2,341)1 dangerous11 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,016 miles
- Test number
- 971296349480
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively damaged at compensator to hose (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working side marker (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive forward outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive forward outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight oil leak at engine
Pass93,675 miles (+172)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 93,675 miles
- Test number
- 652203020750
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,503 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 93,503 miles
- Test number
- 165941541419
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower 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))
Fail93,502 miles (+966)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,502 miles
- Test number
- 997192095782
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel both (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower 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))
Pass92,536 miles (+2,959)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 92,536 miles
- Test number
- 241372896143
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass89,577 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2017
- Odometer
- 89,577 miles
- Test number
- 470017818220
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail89,577 miles (+4,405)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,577 miles
- Test number
- 244890782125
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass85,172 miles (+9,486)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2016
- Odometer
- 85,172 miles
- Test number
- 399945125115
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteNearside front tyre wearing smooth on outer edge.
Pass75,686 miles (+9,790)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2015
- Odometer
- 75,686 miles
- Test number
- 627457724127
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass65,896 miles (+1,152)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2014
- Odometer
- 65,896 miles
- Test number
- 216728123154
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass64,744 miles (+2,017)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2013
- Odometer
- 64,744 miles
- Test number
- 338181432177
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Fail62,727 miles1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,727 miles
- Test number
- 417142831173
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass62,727 miles (+2,177)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2012
- Odometer
- 62,727 miles
- Test number
- 976182331169
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass60,550 miles (+863)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2011
- Odometer
- 60,550 miles
- Test number
- 674130730166
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteFront brake discs slightly corroded.
Pass59,687 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2010
- Odometer
- 59,687 miles
- Test number
- 192451539126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,682 miles (+22)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,682 miles
- Test number
- 864268629157
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass59,660 miles (+2,710)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 59,660 miles
- Test number
- 141827098266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,950 miles (+5,624)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 56,950 miles
- Test number
- 923510718068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,326 miles (+6,450)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 51,326 miles
- Test number
- 752002817017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,876 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 44,876 miles
- Test number
- 184458916464
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S770 FAE
- Does S770 FAE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S770 FAE expired on 9 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S770 FAE?
- The MOT on S770 FAE expired on 9 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S770 FAE done?
- S770 FAE was recorded at 106,167 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2024, an average of 3,305 miles a year.
- Has S770 FAE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S770 FAE has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on S770 FAE 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 S770 FAE find?
- S770 FAE passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2024 with 6 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe slightly damaged, and 3 more.
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