
Mercedes-Benz 312
White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,874 cc
T395 AENMOT history
T395 AEN is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz 312 first used on 13 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 33 MOT tests, with 187,238 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 187,238 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 33
- 20 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 687 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T395 AEN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- 312
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,874 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 13 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T395 AEN was last recorded at 187,238 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 187,228 miles · 14 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 10 miles
- Average per year
- 687 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 187,238 miles
- 2025 – 184,802 miles
- 2024 – 183,222 miles
- 2023 – 183,213 miles
- 2022 – 183,196 miles
- 2021 – 182,659 miles
- 2020 – 182,634 miles
- 2019 – 182,626 miles
- 2017 – 182,153 miles
- 2016 – 181,848 miles
- 2015 – 181,839 miles
- 2014 – 181,083 miles
- 2013 – 180,714 miles
- 2012 – 179,503 miles
- 2011 – 178,261 miles
- 2010 – 177,305 miles
- 2009 – 176,085 miles
- 2008 – 175,327 miles
- 2007 – 174,342 miles
- 2006 – 173,452 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisorySmall chips to windscreenRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
33 tests since 5 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass187,238 miles (+10)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 187,238 miles
- Test number
- 681881819767
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySmall chips to windscreen
Fail187,228 miles (+2,426)1 dangerous1 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 187,228 miles
- Test number
- 234623639688
- DangerousRear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySmall chips to windscreen
Pass184,802 miles (+20)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 184,802 miles
- Test number
- 818082774454
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail184,782 miles (+17)2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,782 miles
- Test number
- 149318117331
- MajorCentral Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail184,765 miles (+1,543)5 dangerous7 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,765 miles
- Test number
- 917037612916
- DangerousFront Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to brake fluid leak (VEHICLE HAS VERY MINIMAL BRAKING PERFORMANCE DO NOT DRIVE UNTIL REPAIRED). (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorCentral Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm webbing has completely broken at the folded stitching loop (7.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all hard metal brake lines corroded through out the vehicle (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower surface corrosion to lower windscreen frame/skuttle
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear brake compensator valve corroded
- AdvisoryItems inside of vehicle preventing full inspection of vehicles interior
Pass183,222 miles (+9)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 183,222 miles
- Test number
- 379285244684
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti rollbar d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass183,213 miles (+17)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 183,213 miles
- Test number
- 139121819250
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass183,196 miles (+537)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 183,196 miles
- Test number
- 125750416427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass182,659 miles (+25)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 182,659 miles
- Test number
- 162819002645
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass182,634 miles (+8)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 182,634 miles
- Test number
- 103923602709
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
Pass182,626 miles (+473)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 182,626 miles
- Test number
- 528127037494
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass182,153 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 182,153 miles
- Test number
- 806782314614
- AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded
Fail182,150 miles (+302)6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,150 miles
- Test number
- 915569243349
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureNearside Front brake caliper locking device missing (3.5.1l)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded
Pass181,848 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 181,848 miles
- Test number
- 632030327877
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass181,839 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 181,839 miles
- Test number
- 959384983945
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryBoth wipers in poor condition
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak
Fail181,839 miles (+756)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,839 miles
- Test number
- 484105786137
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (1.1.C.1a)
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryBoth wipers in poor condition
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak
Pass181,083 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 181,083 miles
- Test number
- 747818014329
- NoteDrivers seat belt slight fluffed
- NoteO/s rear metal brake pie slight corroded
- NoteOil leak
Fail181,083 miles (+369)2 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,083 miles
- Test number
- 415925904450
- FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteDrivers seat belt slight fluffed
- NoteO/s rear metal brake pie slight corroded
- NoteOil leak
Pass180,714 miles (+49)1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 180,714 miles
- Test number
- 467634903363
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteO/s rear anti roll bar d rubber slightly worn
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear discs rusty condition
- NoteSlight play in steering
Fail180,665 miles (+1,162)8 failures5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,665 miles
- Test number
- 695029283204
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteBoth rear brake pipes forming rust
- NoteO/s rear anti roll bar d rubber slightly worn
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear discs rusty condition
- NoteSlight play in steering
Pass179,503 miles (+1,242)8 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 179,503 miles
- Test number
- 639129482268
- NoteBoth rear brake pipes forming rust
- NoteBoth rear indercators slightly white
- NoteCenter/rear exhaust poor condition
- NoteN/s front track rod end dust cover poor condition
- NoteO/s rear anti roll bar d rubber slight play
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear discs rusty condition
- NoteSlight play in steering
Pass178,261 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 178,261 miles
- Test number
- 596790081232
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear metal brake pipes starting to corrode in places
Fail178,261 miles (+956)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,261 miles
- Test number
- 138546971251
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear metal brake pipes starting to corrode in places
Pass177,305 miles (+24)7 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 177,305 miles
- Test number
- 384702270403
- NoteBoth rear d rubbers slight movement
- NoteBoth rear matel brake pipe starting to form rust
- NoteBoth rear shock bushes poor condtion
- NoteCenter to rear exhaust poor condtion
- NoteO/s rear indercator slightly white
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSlight play both front wheel bearings
Fail177,281 miles (+1,196)3 failures1 advisory7 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,281 miles
- Test number
- 620640870245
- FailureFront Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- NoteBoth rear d rubbers slight movement
- NoteBoth rear matel brake pipe starting to form rust
- NoteBoth rear shock bushes poor condtion
- NoteCenter to rear exhaust poor condtion
- NoteO/s rear indercator slightly white
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSlight play both front wheel bearings
Pass176,085 miles (+11)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 176,085 miles
- Test number
- 833927949215
- NoteDampness o/s/f shock absorber
- NoteSlight play o/s track rod
- NoteTailpipe rusty and small blow centre box
Fail176,074 miles (+747)5 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,074 miles
- Test number
- 951537539294
- FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- NoteDampness o/s/f shock absorber
- NoteSlight play o/s track rod
- NoteTailpipe rusty and small blow centre box
Pass175,327 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 175,327 miles
- Test number
- 754301338215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail175,325 miles (+983)4 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,325 miles
- Test number
- 554346628229
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteSlight play in o/s/f inner rack joint
Pass174,342 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 174,342 miles
- Test number
- 842178377186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail174,315 miles (+863)8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,315 miles
- Test number
- 233434177484
- FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureFront passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)
- FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass173,452 miles (+43)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 173,452 miles
- Test number
- 283227356178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail173,409 miles7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,409 miles
- Test number
- 443666156146
- FailureFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Questions about T395 AEN
- Does T395 AEN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T395 AEN is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T395 AEN?
- The MOT on T395 AEN is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T395 AEN done?
- T395 AEN was recorded at 187,238 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 687 miles a year.
- Has T395 AEN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T395 AEN has failed 13 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on T395 AEN 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 T395 AEN find?
- T395 AEN passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.
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