Mercedes

White · Diesel · 1999 · 4,250 cc

T973 JHNMOT history

T973 JHN is a white diesel Mercedes first used on 22 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 10,884 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
10,884 km
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
457 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T973 JHN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
4,250 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
22 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T973 JHN was last recorded at 10,884 km on 17 Apr 2026, 1,752 km more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
9,132 km · 5 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
1,752 km
Average per year
457 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 10,884 km
  • 2023 – 9,132 km
  • 2021 – 8,756 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass10,884 km
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • 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 Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 park brake chamber , boot insecure on actuator rod

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Steering linkage modified, but not inappropriately and os track rod adjuster clamps , bolts are incorrect size . should be m10 bolts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NEED ATTENTION

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NEED ATTENTION

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

8 tests since 4 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass10,884 km (+1,752)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    10,884 km
    Test number
    619049439005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • 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 Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass9,132 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    9,132 km
    Test number
    737256602529
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear park brake chamber , boot insecure on actuator rod
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering linkage modified, but not inappropriately and os track rod adjuster clamps , bolts are incorrect size . should be m10 bolts (2.1.3 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail9,132 km3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,132 km
    Test number
    103987573696
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear park brake chamber , boot insecure on actuator rod
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering linkage modified, but not inappropriately and os track rod adjuster clamps , bolts are incorrect size . should be m10 bolts (2.1.3 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass87,564 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    87,564 miles
    Test number
    515593104113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NEED ATTENTION (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NEED ATTENTION (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NEED ATTENTION (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NEED ATTENTION (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  5. Fail8,756 km5 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,756 km
    Test number
    608641832116
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt AND THE STEERING BOX END ATTACHMENT (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NEED ATTENTION (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NEED ATTENTION (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NEED ATTENTION (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NEED ATTENTION (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded NEED ATTENTION (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  6. PassMileage not read2 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    591499205330
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  7. Pass87,964 miles (+397)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    87,964 miles
    Test number
    245021769286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass87,567 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    87,567 miles
    Test number
    276462569500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T973 JHN

Does T973 JHN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T973 JHN is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T973 JHN?
The MOT on T973 JHN is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T973 JHN done?
T973 JHN was recorded at 10,884 km at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 457 km a year.
Has T973 JHN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T973 JHN has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2023.
Has the mileage on T973 JHN 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 T973 JHN find?
T973 JHN passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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