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Mercedes-Benz 230

Silver · Petrol · 1988 · 2,299 cc

TCS 557MOT history

TCS 557 is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz 230 first used on 25 Aug 1988. Its MOT expired on 27 Jun 2024 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 48,819 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Jun 2024
Mileage
48,819 mi
At MOT on 28 Jun 2023
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
615 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TCS 557
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
230
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,299 cc
Year of manufacture
1988
First used
25 Aug 1988
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

TCS 557 was last recorded at 48,819 miles on 28 Jun 2023, 216 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,603 miles · 20 Jun 2019
Between the last two tests
216 miles
Average per year
615 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 48,819 miles
  • 2019 – 48,603 miles
  • 2015 – 48,485 miles
  • 2011 – 46,515 miles
  • 2010 – 45,295 miles
  • 2009 – 42,687 miles
  • 2008 – 40,811 miles
  • 2007 – 38,967 miles
  • 2006 – 38,454 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,819 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (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.

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

10 tests since 21 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,819 miles (+216)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    48,819 miles
    Test number
    624032223628
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  2. Pass48,603 miles (+118)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    48,603 miles
    Test number
    675910985673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass48,485 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    48,485 miles
    Test number
    558237685164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail48,485 miles (+1,970)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,485 miles
    Test number
    717003185147
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
  5. Pass46,515 miles (+1,220)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    46,515 miles
    Test number
    648772021289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass45,295 miles (+2,608)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    45,295 miles
    Test number
    550142820252
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  7. Pass42,687 miles (+1,876)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    42,687 miles
    Test number
    300459919419
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  8. Pass40,811 miles (+1,844)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    40,811 miles
    Test number
    701653238218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,967 miles (+513)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    38,967 miles
    Test number
    890646727209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    38,454 miles
    Test number
    383743036463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about TCS 557

What vehicle is registration TCS 557 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TCS 557 on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz 230 first used on 25 Aug 1988. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does TCS 557 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on TCS 557 expired on 27 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on TCS 557?
The MOT on TCS 557 expired on 27 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has TCS 557 done?
TCS 557 was recorded at 48,819 miles at its MOT on 28 Jun 2023, an average of 615 miles a year.
Has TCS 557 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TCS 557 has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2015.
Has the mileage on TCS 557 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 TCS 557 find?
TCS 557 passed its latest MOT on 28 Jun 2023 with 1 minor defect: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier.

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