
Mercedes-Benz V
Turquoise · Diesel · 1999 · 2,151 cc
T759 UBAMOT history
T759 UBA is a turquoise diesel Mercedes-Benz V first used on 18 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Dec 2024 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 96,275 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Dec 2024
- Mileage
- 96,275 mi
- At MOT on 6 Aug 2019
- MOT tests
- 27
- 17 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 4,412 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T759 UBA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- V
- Colour
- Turquoise
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,151 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 18 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Dec 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T759 UBA was last recorded at 96,275 miles on 6 Aug 2019, 5,166 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2017.
- Previous MOT
- 91,109 miles · 9 May 2017
- Between the last two tests
- 5,166 miles
- Average per year
- 4,412 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2019 – 96,275 miles
- 2017 – 91,109 miles
- 2016 – 82,592 miles
- 2015 – 79,986 miles
- 2014 – 75,078 miles
- 2013 – 68,820 miles
- 2012 – 64,132 miles
- 2011 – 60,489 miles
- 2010 – 56,717 miles
- 2009 – 51,715 miles
- 2008 – 47,353 miles
- 2007 – 43,169 miles
- 2006 – 37,855 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small split (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning hi level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked in offside upper corner off swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2006–2012
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2006–2012
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023
Central Upper Stop lamp(s) switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
27 tests since 10 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
PassMileage not read4 minor
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 581399994157
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small split (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning hi level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked in offside upper corner off swept area (3.2 (a) (i))
FailMileage not read1 dangerous6 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 536538563468
- DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached broken (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed excessive smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
PassMileage not read1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 171587326015
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked in the upper right corner (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
PassMileage not read2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 192356643481
- MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryWindscreen damaged outside of swept area
FailMileage not read6 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 806803261668
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryWindscreen damaged outside of swept area
PassMileage not read4 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 352341484772
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users 2.41 (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
FailMileage not read3 major4 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 696967226618
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users 2.41 (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PassMileage not read1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 677826524764
- MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear door not sliding
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust poor condition
FailMileage not read4 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 656318746420
- MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRoad wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear door not sliding
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust poor condition
Fail96,275 miles (+5,166)1 dangerous13 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,275 miles
- Test number
- 786803948416
- DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced damaged taped repaired (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake effort 50%
Pass91,109 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2018
- Odometer
- 91,109 miles
- Test number
- 685630444550
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (2.4.A.3)
Fail91,109 miles (+8,517)6 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,109 miles
- Test number
- 932204153496
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/60x15 (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sills (2.4.A.3)
Pass82,592 miles (+2,606)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2017
- Odometer
- 82,592 miles
- Test number
- 172400116451
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,986 miles (+4,908)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 79,986 miles
- Test number
- 818925395169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,078 miles (+6,258)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 75,078 miles
- Test number
- 287500974419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,820 miles (+42)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 68,820 miles
- Test number
- 485667783152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,778 miles (+4,646)1 dangerous4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,778 miles
- Test number
- 836702373120
- DangerousNearside Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass64,132 miles (+5)4 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 64,132 miles
- Test number
- 509267062171
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteNearside front outer c.v gaitor has a seepage of grease
- NoteOffside front inner c.v gaitor slightly deteriorated
- NoteOffside front inner tie rod has slight play
- NoteRear anti-roll bar d-bushes have slight play
- NoteRear brake discs corroded
- NoteRear exhaust pipe corroded
Fail64,127 miles (+3,638)1 failure5 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,127 miles
- Test number
- 475736062118
- FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteNearside front outer c.v gaitor has a seepage of grease
- NoteOffside front inner c.v gaitor slightly deteriorated
- NoteOffside front inner tie rod has slight play
- NoteRear anti-roll bar d-bushes have slight play
- NoteRear brake discs corroded
- NoteRear exhaust pipe corroded
Pass60,489 miles (+3,772)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 60,489 miles
- Test number
- 356529971120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,717 miles (+5,002)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2011
- Odometer
- 56,717 miles
- Test number
- 742525320190
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteBoth front wipers smearing
Pass51,715 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 51,715 miles
- Test number
- 123118799083
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail51,715 miles (+4,362)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,715 miles
- Test number
- 283298299000
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass47,353 miles (+4,184)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 47,353 miles
- Test number
- 182316408122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,169 miles (+5,314)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2008
- Odometer
- 43,169 miles
- Test number
- 491653647159
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteO/s front brake pads getting low, approx 2 to 3000 miles left.
- NoteO/s front inner drive shaft boot split.
- NoteSlight play in steering rack.
Pass37,855 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2007
- Odometer
- 37,855 miles
- Test number
- 373121336157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,855 miles4 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,855 miles
- Test number
- 294230436425
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteBoth rear brake discs starting to corrode.
Questions about T759 UBA
- Does T759 UBA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T759 UBA expired on 1 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T759 UBA?
- The MOT on T759 UBA expired on 1 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T759 UBA done?
- T759 UBA was recorded at 96,275 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2019, an average of 4,412 miles a year.
- Has T759 UBA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T759 UBA has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on T759 UBA 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 T759 UBA find?
- T759 UBA passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2023 with 4 minor defects: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small split; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning hi level, and 1 more.
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