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Mercedes-Benz 312

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,874 cc

T35 LKHMOT history

T35 LKH is a green diesel Mercedes-Benz 312 first used on 11 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 Feb 2024 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 199,491 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Feb 2024
Mileage
199,491 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2023
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,724 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T35 LKH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
312
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,874 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
11 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T35 LKH was last recorded at 199,491 miles on 4 Feb 2023, 17,027 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
182,464 miles · 18 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
17,027 miles
Average per year
7,724 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 199,491 miles
  • 2022 – 182,464 miles
  • 2020 – 175,853 miles
  • 2018 – 146,286 miles
  • 2017 – 132,391 miles
  • 2014 – 131,100 miles
  • 2013 – 127,682 miles
  • 2012 – 122,912 miles
  • 2011 – 115,309 miles
  • 2010 – 107,449 miles
  • 2009 – 99,379 miles
  • 2008 – 90,582 miles
  • 2007 – 79,866 miles
  • 2006 – 70,220 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass199,491 miles
  • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement de bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Airbox loose,sills-underbody-chassis-units rusting-covered in sealer,oil spill,balljoint covers poor-splitting,tyres different size,uneven tyre wear-tracking required,brakes binding-rusting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nsf balljoint play,brake pipes rusting,osf brake hose splitting,brakes imbalance close to limit,indicator bulb colours fading,fuel tank straps rusting,battery weak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear anti roll bar bushes poor-play,suspension-units rusty,brake discs rusting-brake judder,smokey but clears-oil level high,handbrake lever travel getting high,rear brake load valve stiff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Center brake lines surface rust, front brake hoses cracking, ball joint covers cracking, rear brake back plate rusty, under body rusty, leaf springs rusty, n/s/ steering arm and track rod minor play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass199,491 miles (+17,027)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    199,491 miles
    Test number
    354935365940
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement de bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass182,464 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    182,464 miles
    Test number
    586463600592
    • AdvisoryAirbox loose,sills-underbody-chassis-units rusting-covered in sealer,oil spill,balljoint covers poor-splitting,tyres different size,uneven tyre wear-tracking required,brakes binding-rusting
    • AdvisoryNsf balljoint play,brake pipes rusting,osf brake hose splitting,brakes imbalance close to limit,indicator bulb colours fading,fuel tank straps rusting,battery weak
    • AdvisoryRear anti roll bar bushes poor-play,suspension-units rusty,brake discs rusting-brake judder,smokey but clears-oil level high,handbrake lever travel getting high,rear brake load valve stiff

  3. Fail182,464 miles (+6,611)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,464 miles
    Test number
    477315487710
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAirbox loose,sills-underbody-chassis-units rusting-covered in sealer,oil spill,balljoint covers poor-splitting,tyres different size,uneven tyre wear-tracking required,brakes binding-rusting
    • AdvisoryNsf balljoint play,brake pipes rusting,osf brake hose splitting,brakes imbalance close to limit,indicator bulb colours fading,fuel tank straps rusting,battery weak
    • AdvisoryRear anti roll bar bushes poor-play,suspension-units rusty,brake discs rusting-brake judder,smokey but clears-oil level high,handbrake lever travel getting high,rear brake load valve stiff

  4. Pass175,853 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    175,853 miles
    Test number
    349847941434
    • AdvisoryCenter brake lines surface rust, front brake hoses cracking, ball joint covers cracking, rear brake back plate rusty, under body rusty, leaf springs rusty, n/s/ steering arm and track rod minor play

  5. Fail175,852 miles (+29,566)3 dangerous10 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,852 miles
    Test number
    283145670756
    • DangerousOffside Rear Electrical wiring likely to drag on the ground (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorAll outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCenter brake lines surface rust, front brake hoses cracking, ball joint covers cracking, rear brake back plate rusty, under body rusty, leaf springs rusty, n/s/ steering arm and track rod minor play

  6. Pass146,286 miles (+3,250)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    146,286 miles
    Test number
    527597462915
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  7. Fail143,036 miles (+10,645)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,036 miles
    Test number
    193858075284
    • FailureDirection indicators not working all around (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  8. Pass132,391 miles (+8)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    132,391 miles
    Test number
    387020026651
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOSR tyre sidewall perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear wheels binding

  9. Fail132,383 miles (+1,283)3 failures11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,383 miles
    Test number
    803527323823
    • FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion Arch (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low Adjuster not adjusting level (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOSR tyre sidewall perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear wheels binding

  10. Pass131,100 miles (+3,418)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    131,100 miles
    Test number
    807619174009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres tread down to 3mm...

  11. Pass127,682 miles (+4,770)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    127,682 miles
    Test number
    237003693076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail122,912 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,912 miles
    Test number
    736750052131
    • 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 Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteBoth upper rear not obligatory marker lights not working

  13. Pass122,912 miles (+7,603)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    122,912 miles
    Test number
    978410552115
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth upper rear not obligatory marker lights not working

  14. Pass115,309 miles (+7,860)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    115,309 miles
    Test number
    337696931128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail107,449 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,449 miles
    Test number
    440212930108
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  16. Pass107,449 miles (+8,070)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2011
    Odometer
    107,449 miles
    Test number
    984792230167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass99,379 miles (+8,797)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2010
    Odometer
    99,379 miles
    Test number
    871810049150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass90,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2009
    Odometer
    90,582 miles
    Test number
    214756038189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail90,582 miles (+10,716)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,582 miles
    Test number
    630695438194
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass79,866 miles (+9,646)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2008
    Odometer
    79,866 miles
    Test number
    220366217193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass70,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2007
    Odometer
    70,220 miles
    Test number
    633191336131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T35 LKH

Does T35 LKH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T35 LKH expired on 3 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T35 LKH?
The MOT on T35 LKH expired on 3 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T35 LKH done?
T35 LKH was recorded at 199,491 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2023, an average of 7,724 miles a year.
Has T35 LKH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T35 LKH has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on T35 LKH 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 T35 LKH find?
T35 LKH passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2023 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front lower outer; brake slack adjuster advise adjustment; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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