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Mercedes-Benz B-Class

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,498 cc

T500 TAVMOT history

T500 TAV is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 12 Dec 2008. Its MOT expired on 3 Jul 2026 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 158,500 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Jul 2026
Mileage
158,500 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2025
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,276 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T500 TAV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
B-Class
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
12 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T500 TAV was last recorded at 158,500 miles on 4 Jul 2025, 11,363 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,137 miles · 21 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
11,363 miles
Average per year
9,276 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 158,500 miles
  • 2024 – 147,137 miles
  • 2023 – 132,466 miles
  • 2022 – 118,876 miles
  • 2021 – 105,400 miles
  • 2020 – 90,891 miles
  • 2019 – 76,713 miles
  • 2018 – 72,665 miles
  • 2017 – 65,718 miles
  • 2016 – 60,001 miles
  • 2015 – 54,754 miles
  • 2014 – 48,526 miles
  • 2013 – 40,117 miles
  • 2012 – 35,670 miles
  • 2011 – 32,203 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,500 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler pipes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Fuel filler neck corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear seat belts not tested, seats not deployed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases needs new clamp

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,500 miles (+11,363)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    158,500 miles
    Test number
    947674551499
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass147,137 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    147,137 miles
    Test number
    168881753267
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler pipes

  3. Fail147,137 miles (+14,671)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,137 miles
    Test number
    175650905183
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler pipes

  4. Pass132,466 miles (+13,590)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    132,466 miles
    Test number
    261235637456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass118,876 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    118,876 miles
    Test number
    658229008349
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler neck corroded
    • AdvisoryRear seat belts not tested, seats not deployed

  6. Fail118,876 miles (+13,476)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,876 miles
    Test number
    876017286959
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler neck corroded
    • AdvisoryRear seat belts not tested, seats not deployed

  7. Pass105,400 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    105,400 miles
    Test number
    737796771484
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases needs new clamp (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Fail105,385 miles (+14,494)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,385 miles
    Test number
    492645847911
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases needs new clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass90,891 miles (+280)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    90,891 miles
    Test number
    945107123075
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracked in tread and sidewall
    • AdvisoryRear belts not tested , seats not deployed

  10. Fail90,611 miles (+13,898)2 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,611 miles
    Test number
    187730069803
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracked in tread and sidewall
    • AdvisoryRear belts not tested , seats not deployed

  11. Pass76,713 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    76,713 miles
    Test number
    108083840790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail76,707 miles (+4,042)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,707 miles
    Test number
    697365386856
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass72,665 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    72,665 miles
    Test number
    159538339912
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres very low on outer edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake slight binding

  14. Fail72,665 miles (+6,947)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,665 miles
    Test number
    950463892491
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted outer pad lining broken away (1.1.13 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres very low on outer edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake slight binding

  15. Pass65,718 miles (+5,717)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    65,718 miles
    Test number
    529597762497
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBonnet release handle missing

  16. Pass60,001 miles (+5,247)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    60,001 miles
    Test number
    963002011295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail54,754 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,754 miles
    Test number
    475335055106
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass54,754 miles (+6,228)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    54,754 miles
    Test number
    588045955162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,526 miles (+8,409)4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    48,526 miles
    Test number
    569168644142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre cracked and perished
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracked and perished
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracked and perished
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracked and perished

  20. Pass40,117 miles (+4,447)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    40,117 miles
    Test number
    256376753123
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  21. Pass35,670 miles (+3,467)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    35,670 miles
    Test number
    697485162123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,203 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    32,203 miles
    Test number
    218866721344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T500 TAV

Does T500 TAV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T500 TAV expired on 3 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T500 TAV?
The MOT on T500 TAV expired on 3 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T500 TAV done?
T500 TAV was recorded at 158,500 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2025, an average of 9,276 miles a year.
Has T500 TAV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T500 TAV has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on T500 TAV 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 T500 TAV find?
T500 TAV passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front.

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