Mercedes-Benz 208 D
Yellow · Diesel · 1999 · 2,299 cc
T106 MCAMOT history
T106 MCA is a yellow diesel Mercedes-Benz 208 D first used on 30 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 May 2026 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 141,604 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 May 2026
- Mileage
- 141,604 mi
- At MOT on 5 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 28
- 18 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 5,437 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T106 MCA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- 208 D
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,299 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 30 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T106 MCA was last recorded at 141,604 miles on 5 May 2025, 196 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 141,408 miles · 19 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 196 miles
- Average per year
- 5,437 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 141,604 miles
- 2024 – 140,105 miles
- 2023 – 139,193 miles
- 2022 – 138,244 miles
- 2021 – 137,260 miles
- 2019 – 134,820 miles
- 2018 – 132,879 miles
- 2017 – 130,519 miles
- 2015 – 127,608 miles
- 2014 – 121,948 miles
- 2013 – 110,249 miles
- 2012 – 100,509 miles
- 2011 – 90,754 miles
- 2010 – 77,363 miles
- 2009 – 65,835 miles
- 2008 – 54,702 miles
- 2007 – 43,000 miles
- 2006 – 39,801 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass141,604 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- 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.
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Full MOT history
28 tests since 14 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass141,604 miles (+196)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2026
- Odometer
- 141,604 miles
- Test number
- 622566180279
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail141,408 miles (+1,303)6 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,408 miles
- Test number
- 325970035554
- MajorCentral Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources and broken (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass140,105 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 140,105 miles
- Test number
- 642642620172
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOff side body covered in underseal
Fail140,105 miles (+912)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,105 miles
- Test number
- 120427912200
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOff side body covered in underseal
Pass139,193 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 139,193 miles
- Test number
- 659585322744
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail139,193 miles (+949)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,193 miles
- Test number
- 472736005871
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass138,244 miles (+984)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 138,244 miles
- Test number
- 478380183314
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
Pass137,260 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 137,260 miles
- Test number
- 936037415211
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Fail137,260 miles (+2,440)3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,260 miles
- Test number
- 895275679761
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testStop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass134,820 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 134,820 miles
- Test number
- 252735610171
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryUnderbody has slight surface corrosion
Fail134,820 miles (+1,941)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,820 miles
- Test number
- 866969908720
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryUnderbody has slight surface corrosion
Pass132,879 miles (+2,360)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2019
- Odometer
- 132,879 miles
- Test number
- 332178345725
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,519 miles (+2,911)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 130,519 miles
- Test number
- 501108143955
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,608 miles (+5,660)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 127,608 miles
- Test number
- 447587392793
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
Pass121,948 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 121,948 miles
- Test number
- 449730964251
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Fail121,948 miles (+11,699)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,948 miles
- Test number
- 845830364221
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass110,249 miles (+9,740)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 110,249 miles
- Test number
- 395990363458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,509 miles (+35)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 100,509 miles
- Test number
- 328695762477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,474 miles (+9,720)8 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,474 miles
- Test number
- 178312062248
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)
Pass90,754 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 90,754 miles
- Test number
- 385447951491
- NoteBoth front tyres close to legal limit
Fail90,754 miles (+13,391)5 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,754 miles
- Test number
- 905646151247
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b)
- FailureRear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth front tyres close to legal limit
Pass77,363 miles (+68)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 77,363 miles
- Test number
- 372090160213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,295 miles (+11,460)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,295 miles
- Test number
- 684378450210
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
Pass65,835 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 65,835 miles
- Test number
- 213961169268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,826 miles (+11,124)10 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,826 miles
- Test number
- 821159159209
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass54,702 miles (+11,702)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 54,702 miles
- Test number
- 140674688217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,000 miles (+3,199)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 43,000 miles
- Test number
- 873578017211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,801 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 39,801 miles
- Test number
- 391116626478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T106 MCA
- Does T106 MCA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T106 MCA expired on 4 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T106 MCA?
- The MOT on T106 MCA expired on 4 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T106 MCA done?
- T106 MCA was recorded at 141,604 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2025, an average of 5,437 miles a year.
- Has T106 MCA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T106 MCA has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on T106 MCA 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 T106 MCA find?
- T106 MCA passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured.
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