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Mercedes-Benz 308 D

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,299 cc

T549 XEVMOT history

T549 XEV is a green diesel Mercedes-Benz 308 D first used on 20 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Apr 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 56,597 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Apr 2026
Mileage
56,597 mi
At MOT on 3 Apr 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,328 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T549 XEV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
308 D
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,299 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
20 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T549 XEV was last recorded at 56,597 miles on 3 Apr 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,597 miles · 1 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,328 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 56,597 miles
  • 2024 – 55,900 miles
  • 2023 – 51,714 miles
  • 2022 – 45,841 miles
  • 2021 – 45,711 miles
  • 2020 – 44,849 miles
  • 2019 – 41,790 miles
  • 2018 – 38,994 miles
  • 2017 – 37,514 miles
  • 2016 – 36,772 miles
  • 2015 – 34,680 miles
  • 2014 – 32,494 miles
  • 2013 – 27,828 miles
  • 2012 – 24,445 miles
  • 2011 – 22,865 miles
  • 2009 – 20,318 miles
  • 2008 – 19,014 miles
  • 2007 – 16,410 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,597 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 29 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    56,597 miles
    Test number
    431966940350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail56,597 miles (+697)2 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,597 miles
    Test number
    773104402286
    • DangerousBrake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass55,900 miles (+4,186)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    55,900 miles
    Test number
    306056487726
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Both sides front (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pads good (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  4. Pass51,714 miles (+3,188)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    51,714 miles
    Test number
    701366036457
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass48,526 miles (+2,685)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    48,526 miles
    Test number
    988678211804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass45,841 miles (+52)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    45,841 miles
    Test number
    100718312638
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail45,789 miles (+78)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,789 miles
    Test number
    434771791401
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail45,711 miles (+862)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,711 miles
    Test number
    568482663756
    • DangerousCentral Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Outline marker lamp not working centre (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass44,849 miles (+3,059)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    44,849 miles
    Test number
    663246597367
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass41,790 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    41,790 miles
    Test number
    747607499102
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail41,790 miles (+2,796)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,790 miles
    Test number
    699279632779
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass38,994 miles (+1,480)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    38,994 miles
    Test number
    528868172856
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass37,514 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    37,514 miles
    Test number
    643131716941
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  14. Fail37,514 miles (+742)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,514 miles
    Test number
    673009742840
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  15. Pass36,772 miles (+2,092)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    36,772 miles
    Test number
    851411380964
    • AdvisoryExhaust starting to deteriate
    • AdvisoryTemporary fuel cap fitted

  16. Pass34,680 miles (+2,186)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    34,680 miles
    Test number
    895417425160
    • 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)

  17. Pass32,494 miles (+4,666)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    32,494 miles
    Test number
    339680444122
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteExhaust tailpipe corroded

  18. Pass27,828 miles (+3,383)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2014
    Odometer
    27,828 miles
    Test number
    177979523138
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  19. Pass24,445 miles (+37)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2013
    Odometer
    24,445 miles
    Test number
    269469822181
    • NoteSlight play in offside front suspention ball joint

  20. Fail24,408 miles (+1,543)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,408 miles
    Test number
    105845822106
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteNearside side marker no working
    • NoteSlight play in offside front suspention ball joint

  21. Pass22,865 miles (+2,547)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    22,865 miles
    Test number
    176071711148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,318 miles (+1,304)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    20,318 miles
    Test number
    834039749337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass19,014 miles (+2,604)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    19,014 miles
    Test number
    404502058329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    16,410 miles
    Test number
    364253067327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T549 XEV

Does T549 XEV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T549 XEV expired on 2 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T549 XEV?
The MOT on T549 XEV expired on 2 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T549 XEV done?
T549 XEV was recorded at 56,597 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2025, an average of 2,328 miles a year.
Has T549 XEV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T549 XEV has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on T549 XEV 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 T549 XEV find?
T549 XEV passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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