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Mercedes-Benz 412 D

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,874 cc

T52 JBUMOT history

T52 JBU is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz 412 D first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2026 and it has passed 6 of 10 MOT tests, with 662,671 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Mar 2026
Mileage
662,671 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2017
MOT tests
10
6 passed · 4 failed
Per year
68,873 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T52 JBU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
412 D
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,874 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T52 JBU was last recorded at 662,671 miles on 12 May 2017, 62 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 May 2017.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
662,609 miles · 5 May 2017
Between the last two tests
62 miles
Average per year
68,873 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2017 – 662,671 miles
  • 2016 – 599,122 miles
  • 2015 – 505,028 miles
  • 2014 – 437,903 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Downrated to class 7

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

10 tests since 3 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    542165963418
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. PassMileage not read6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    826185910321
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush and rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  3. Pass662,671 miles (+62)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    662,671 miles
    Test number
    496563966930
    • AdvisoryDownrated to class 7

  4. Fail662,609 miles (+63,487)12 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    662,609 miles
    Test number
    589183615718
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings step (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings step (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear position lamp(s) not working all four marker lights (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryDownrated to class 7

  5. Pass599,122 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    599,122 miles
    Test number
    742938315048
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  6. Fail599,122 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    599,122 miles
    Test number
    264675172943
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  7. Pass50,536 km1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    50,536 km
    Test number
    638775365066
    • NoteDownrated to 3500kg

  8. Fail505,028 miles (+67,125)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    505,028 miles
    Test number
    288815265065
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  9. Pass437,903 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    437,903 miles
    Test number
    367056034013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail437,932 km1 dangerous8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    437,932 km
    Test number
    595304934024
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureBody has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about T52 JBU

Does T52 JBU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T52 JBU expired on 31 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T52 JBU?
The MOT on T52 JBU expired on 31 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T52 JBU done?
T52 JBU was recorded at 662,671 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2017, an average of 68,873 miles a year.
Has T52 JBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T52 JBU has failed 4 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2017.
Has the mileage on T52 JBU 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 T52 JBU find?
T52 JBU passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2025 with 6 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 3 more.

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