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Mercedes-Benz 230

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,300 cc

T56 KGOMOT history

T56 KGO is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz 230 first used on 14 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 24,166 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jun 2027
Mileage
24,166 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
708 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T56 KGO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
230
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,300 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
14 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T56 KGO was last recorded at 24,166 miles on 21 May 2026, 473 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
23,693 miles · 10 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
473 miles
Average per year
708 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 24,166 miles
  • 2025 – 23,693 miles
  • 2024 – 23,212 miles
  • 2023 – 22,803 miles
  • 2022 – 22,194 miles
  • 2021 – 21,836 miles
  • 2020 – 21,407 miles
  • 2019 – 20,928 miles
  • 2018 – 20,616 miles
  • 2017 – 19,978 miles
  • 2016 – 19,756 miles
  • 2015 – 18,405 miles
  • 2014 – 17,665 miles
  • 2013 – 16,954 miles
  • 2012 – 15,755 miles
  • 2011 – 15,049 miles
  • 2010 – 14,196 miles
  • 2009 – 13,179 miles
  • 2008 – 12,287 miles
  • 2007 – 11,116 miles
  • 2006 – 10,017 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass24,166 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Side repeater insecure

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Covers obscuring some components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass24,166 miles (+473)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    24,166 miles
    Test number
    178473587943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass23,693 miles (+481)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    23,693 miles
    Test number
    653599801099
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play dust cover deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass23,212 miles (+409)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    23,212 miles
    Test number
    713369236682
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Pass22,803 miles (+609)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    22,803 miles
    Test number
    485385415913
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass22,194 miles (+358)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    22,194 miles
    Test number
    105904998852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass21,836 miles (+429)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    21,836 miles
    Test number
    693711607105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass21,407 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    21,407 miles
    Test number
    638948492870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail21,407 miles (+479)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,407 miles
    Test number
    123790768535
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass20,928 miles (+312)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    20,928 miles
    Test number
    491306277342
    • MinorNearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers obscuring some components
  10. Pass20,616 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    20,616 miles
    Test number
    265211152333
    • MinorNearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers obscuring some components
  11. Fail20,616 miles (+638)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,616 miles
    Test number
    337359155689
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure lump in outer wall, tyre also has damage to inner & outer wall and within tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers obscuring some components
  12. Pass19,978 miles (+222)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    19,978 miles
    Test number
    609069504564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass19,756 miles (+1,351)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    19,756 miles
    Test number
    365839400411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass18,405 miles (+740)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    18,405 miles
    Test number
    288792745440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass17,665 miles (+711)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    17,665 miles
    Test number
    289081054108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,954 miles (+1,199)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    16,954 miles
    Test number
    547729743183
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  17. Pass15,755 miles (+706)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    15,755 miles
    Test number
    419407742192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass15,049 miles (+853)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    15,049 miles
    Test number
    835971651197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass14,196 miles (+1,017)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    14,196 miles
    Test number
    453549540106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  20. Pass13,179 miles (+892)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    13,179 miles
    Test number
    242827059140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass12,287 miles (+1,171)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    12,287 miles
    Test number
    741060958132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass11,116 miles (+1,099)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    11,116 miles
    Test number
    970693147154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass10,017 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    10,017 miles
    Test number
    352896646104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T56 KGO

Does T56 KGO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T56 KGO is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T56 KGO?
The MOT on T56 KGO is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T56 KGO done?
T56 KGO was recorded at 24,166 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 708 miles a year.
Has T56 KGO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T56 KGO has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2020.
Has the mileage on T56 KGO 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 T56 KGO find?
T56 KGO passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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