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Mercedes-Benz 280

Green and Green · Petrol · 1984 · 2,746 cc

SVG 174MOT history

SVG 174 is a green and green petrol Mercedes-Benz 280 first used on 30 Dec 1984. Its MOT expired on 19 Feb 2025 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 89,248 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Feb 2025
Mileage
89,248 mi
At MOT on 14 Feb 2024
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
244 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SVG 174
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
280
Colour
Green and Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,746 cc
Year of manufacture
1984
First used
30 Dec 1984
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

SVG 174 was last recorded at 89,248 miles on 14 Feb 2024, 282 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,966 miles · 20 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
282 miles
Average per year
244 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 89,248 miles
  • 2023 – 88,966 miles
  • 2022 – 88,734 miles
  • 2021 – 88,638 miles
  • 2019 – 88,196 miles
  • 2018 – 87,509 miles
  • 2017 – 87,315 miles
  • 2016 – 86,961 miles
  • 2015 – 86,417 miles
  • 2013 – 85,929 miles
  • 2012 – 85,722 miles
  • 2011 – 85,619 miles
  • 2010 – 85,541 miles
  • 2009 – 85,418 miles
  • 2008 – 85,291 miles
  • 2007 – 85,187 miles
  • 2006 – 84,997 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,248 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.

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

20 tests since 15 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,248 miles (+282)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    89,248 miles
    Test number
    187792648109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass88,966 miles (+232)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    88,966 miles
    Test number
    716553645172
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass88,734 miles (+96)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    88,734 miles
    Test number
    803752437375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass88,638 miles (+442)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    88,638 miles
    Test number
    383691597687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass88,196 miles (+687)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    88,196 miles
    Test number
    654399955089
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  6. Pass87,509 miles (+194)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    87,509 miles
    Test number
    610324169143
    • Advisory•Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Advisory•Nearside Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
  7. Pass87,315 miles (+354)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    87,315 miles
    Test number
    518394435907
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
  8. Pass86,961 miles (+544)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    86,961 miles
    Test number
    818910674347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,417 miles (+488)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    86,417 miles
    Test number
    465845405094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass85,929 miles (+207)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    85,929 miles
    Test number
    229711663267
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteN/s/f brake binding slightly
    • NoteSlight oil leak from rear axle
  11. Pass85,722 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    85,722 miles
    Test number
    939971652283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail85,722 miles (+103)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,722 miles
    Test number
    597790452204
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer corroded.
  13. Pass85,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    85,619 miles
    Test number
    499743061201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail85,618 miles (+77)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,618 miles
    Test number
    375783561227
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  15. Pass85,541 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    85,541 miles
    Test number
    183813450245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail85,541 miles (+123)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,541 miles
    Test number
    303852150478
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  17. Pass85,418 miles (+127)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    85,418 miles
    Test number
    750937369221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass85,291 miles (+104)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    85,291 miles
    Test number
    980426858297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass85,187 miles (+190)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    85,187 miles
    Test number
    843490867285
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  20. Pass84,997 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    84,997 miles
    Test number
    802628656201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SVG 174

What vehicle is registration SVG 174 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SVG 174 on a green and green petrol Mercedes-Benz 280 first used on 30 Dec 1984. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does SVG 174 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on SVG 174 expired on 19 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on SVG 174?
The MOT on SVG 174 expired on 19 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has SVG 174 done?
SVG 174 was recorded at 89,248 miles at its MOT on 14 Feb 2024, an average of 244 miles a year.
Has SVG 174 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SVG 174 has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2012.
Has the mileage on SVG 174 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 SVG 174 find?
SVG 174 passed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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