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Mercedes-Benz 308 D

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,299 cc

T403 MMBMOT history

T403 MMB is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz 308 D first used on 5 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 May 2026 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 233,512 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 18 May 2026
Mileage
233,512 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2025
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
3,150 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T403 MMB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
308 D
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,299 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
5 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 May 2026
Latest MOT test
19 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T403 MMB was last recorded at 233,512 miles on 19 May 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 May 2024: 233,341 miles, lower than 233,401 miles on 5 Apr 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
233,507 miles · 7 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
3,150 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 233,512 miles
  • 2024 – 233,341 miles
  • 2023 – 233,401 miles
  • 2022 – 232,429 miles
  • 2021 – 231,939 miles
  • 2019 – 231,340 miles
  • 2018 – 230,992 miles
  • 2017 – 230,128 miles
  • 2016 – 228,522 miles
  • 2015 – 227,404 miles
  • 2014 – 223,735 miles
  • 2013 – 221,264 miles
  • 2012 – 221,066 miles
  • 2011 – 220,405 miles
  • 2009 – 219,606 miles
  • 2008 – 212,380 miles
  • 2007 – 195,316 miles
  • 2006 – 174,210 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass233,512 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower suspension arm ball joint has slight lift

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Outer sill corroded/holes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass233,512 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2026
    Odometer
    233,512 miles
    Test number
    790051658043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail233,507 miles (+166)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    233,507 miles
    Test number
    776267769296
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass233,341 miles (-60)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    233,341 miles
    Test number
    359514113716
    • MinorDriver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass233,401 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    233,401 miles
    Test number
    334776625395
    • MinorDriver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail233,401 miles (+972)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    233,401 miles
    Test number
    614473378296
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorDriver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass232,429 miles (+5)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    232,429 miles
    Test number
    823393801447
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower suspension arm ball joint has slight lift
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer sill corroded/holes
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside seat belt buckle damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lens damaged
    • AdvisoryBoth rear D bushes worn
  7. Fail232,424 miles (+485)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    232,424 miles
    Test number
    781409986370
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower suspension arm ball joint has slight lift
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer sill corroded/holes
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside seat belt buckle damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lens damaged
    • AdvisoryBoth rear D bushes worn
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp not working
  8. Pass231,939 miles (+599)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    231,939 miles
    Test number
    670941749980
    • MinorOffside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine not stopping on key
    • AdvisoryExhaust box deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRoof marker light requires attention n/s
  9. Pass231,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    231,340 miles
    Test number
    936977008386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail231,340 miles1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    231,340 miles
    Test number
    266251491561
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear umber plate cracked and loose
  11. Fail231,340 miles (+348)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    231,340 miles
    Test number
    399373980058
    • MajorCentral Front Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear umber plate cracked and loose
  12. Pass230,992 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    230,992 miles
    Test number
    912715844111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail230,988 miles (+860)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,988 miles
    Test number
    769647371813
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  14. Pass230,128 miles (+1,606)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    230,128 miles
    Test number
    475538022037
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  15. Pass228,522 miles (+1,118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    228,522 miles
    Test number
    839733843165
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front of first silencer (7.1.2)
  16. Pass227,404 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    227,404 miles
    Test number
    685122465175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail227,404 miles (+3,669)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,404 miles
    Test number
    879481365126
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  18. Pass223,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    223,735 miles
    Test number
    866143064185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail223,735 miles (+2,471)1 dangerous3 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,735 miles
    Test number
    456566654119
    • DangerousFuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteAccelerator pedal part missing
  20. Pass221,264 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    221,264 miles
    Test number
    888456553123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail221,264 miles (+198)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,264 miles
    Test number
    775719143121
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  22. Pass221,066 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    221,066 miles
    Test number
    507123652191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail221,065 miles (+660)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,065 miles
    Test number
    758316042174
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailurePower steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  24. Pass220,405 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    220,405 miles
    Test number
    977534641143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail220,400 miles (+794)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,400 miles
    Test number
    347381031132
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass219,606 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    219,606 miles
    Test number
    591828309391
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Fail219,592 miles (+7,212)11 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,592 miles
    Test number
    483652229265
    • FailureFuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition and function impaired (1.1.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition and function impaired (1.1.4a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  28. Pass212,380 miles (+17,064)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    212,380 miles
    Test number
    380462918243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass195,316 miles (+21,106)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    195,316 miles
    Test number
    351393117461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass174,210 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    174,210 miles
    Test number
    880422006293
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about T403 MMB

Does T403 MMB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T403 MMB expired on 18 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T403 MMB?
The MOT on T403 MMB expired on 18 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T403 MMB done?
T403 MMB was recorded at 233,512 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2025, an average of 3,150 miles a year.
Has T403 MMB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T403 MMB has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T403 MMB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 May 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T403 MMB find?
T403 MMB passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front outer vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill; offside front outer tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall; oil leak, but not excessive.

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