Mercedes-Benz 500
Blue · Petrol · 1988 · 4,973 cc
TGM 6MOT history
TGM 6 is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz 500 first used on 30 Dec 1988. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 74,685 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 74,685 mi
- At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 15 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- TGM 6
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- 500
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,973 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1988
- First used
- 30 Dec 1988
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
TGM 6 was last recorded at 74,685 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 74,674 miles · 27 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 11 miles
- Average per year
- 15 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 74,685 miles
- 2024 – 74,674 miles
- 2023 – 74,660 miles
- 2022 – 74,643 miles
- 2021 – 74,632 miles
- 2020 – 74,622 miles
- 2019 – 74,611 miles
- 2018 – 74,587 miles
- 2017 – 74,574 miles
- 2016 – 74,560 miles
- 2015 – 74,548 miles
- 2014 – 74,500 miles
- 2013 – 74,481 miles
- 2012 – 74,466 miles
- 2011 – 74,456 miles
- 2010 – 74,445 miles
- 2009 – 74,415 miles
- 2007 – 74,409 miles
- 2006 – 74,403 miles
- 2005 – 74,390 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass74,685 miles
- MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front bottom ball joint gaiters perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside front jacking point rustyRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
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 body jacking point rusty
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
THE OSF JACKING POINT IS RUSTY
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
24 tests since 5 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,685 miles (+11)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 74,685 miles
- Test number
- 610987928220
- MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front bottom ball joint gaiters perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside front jacking point rusty
Pass74,674 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 74,674 miles
- Test number
- 892656438641
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front body jacking point rusty
Fail74,673 miles (+13)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,673 miles
- Test number
- 741936669812
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front body jacking point rusty
Pass74,660 miles (+17)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 74,660 miles
- Test number
- 105129202936
- AdvisoryOSF jacking point rusty
Pass74,643 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 74,643 miles
- Test number
- 542382334224
- AdvisoryOffside Front jacking point rusty
Fail74,640 miles (+8)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,640 miles
- Test number
- 386605109037
- MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front jacking point rusty
Pass74,632 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 74,632 miles
- Test number
- 595329680841
- AdvisoryTHE OSF JACKING POINT IS RUSTY
Pass74,622 miles (+11)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 74,622 miles
- Test number
- 270993883047
- AdvisoryTHE OSF BODY JACKING POINT IS RUSTY
Pass74,611 miles (+24)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 74,611 miles
- Test number
- 258491583436
- AdvisoryTHE OSF JACKING POINT IS RUSTY
Pass74,587 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 74,587 miles
- Test number
- 425770974302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,574 miles (+14)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 74,574 miles
- Test number
- 869642502987
- AdvisoryOffside front sill jacking point rusting
Pass74,560 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 74,560 miles
- Test number
- 281962264361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,548 miles (+48)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 74,548 miles
- Test number
- 188400315190
- NoteTHERE IS A NAIL IN THE NSR TYRE TREAD
Pass74,500 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 74,500 miles
- Test number
- 609796404160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,481 miles7 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,481 miles
- Test number
- 589722913198
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testRear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)
Pass74,481 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 74,481 miles
- Test number
- 697402813134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,466 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 74,466 miles
- Test number
- 939988512190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,456 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 74,456 miles
- Test number
- 807155301125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,445 miles (+30)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2011
- Odometer
- 74,445 miles
- Test number
- 233387730129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,415 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2010
- Odometer
- 74,415 miles
- Test number
- 650607649135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,409 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 74,409 miles
- Test number
- 822428937348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,403 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,403 miles
- Test number
- 270555846363
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass74,403 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 74,403 miles
- Test number
- 680445246333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,390 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 74,390 miles
- Test number
- 520119535371
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
Questions about TGM 6
- What vehicle is registration TGM 6 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show TGM 6 on a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz 500 first used on 30 Dec 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 TGM 6 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TGM 6 is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on TGM 6?
- The MOT on TGM 6 is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has TGM 6 done?
- TGM 6 was recorded at 74,685 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 15 miles a year.
- Has TGM 6 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. TGM 6 has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on TGM 6 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 TGM 6 find?
- TGM 6 passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front bottom ball joint gaiters perished; offside front jacking point rusty.
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