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Mercedes-Benz 300

Black · Petrol · 1989 · 2,962 cc

TOC 16MOT history

TOC 16 is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz 300 first used on 9 Mar 1989. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 135,922 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
135,922 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,766 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TOC 16
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
300
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,962 cc
Year of manufacture
1989
First used
9 Mar 1989
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

TOC 16 was last recorded at 135,922 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,919 miles · 21 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
1,766 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,922 miles
  • 2025 – 132,724 miles
  • 2023 – 129,388 miles
  • 2021 – 128,662 miles
  • 2020 – 128,633 miles
  • 2019 – 127,168 miles
  • 2018 – 126,698 miles
  • 2016 – 117,396 miles
  • 2014 – 113,202 miles
  • 2013 – 110,846 miles
  • 2012 – 109,558 miles
  • 2011 – 108,374 miles
  • 2010 – 107,336 miles
  • 2009 – 106,549 miles
  • 2008 – 105,559 miles
  • 2007 – 103,644 miles
  • 2006 – 101,933 miles
  • 2005 – 100,047 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,922 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.

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 7 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,922 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    135,922 miles
    Test number
    435265672558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail135,919 miles (+3,195)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,919 miles
    Test number
    497488458599
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass132,724 miles (+3,336)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    132,724 miles
    Test number
    348582257743
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight perishing on the centre tread area. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm also slight perishing on the centre tread area. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Slight tightness on wheel rotation.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass129,388 miles (+726)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    129,388 miles
    Test number
    836769353738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass128,662 miles (+29)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    128,662 miles
    Test number
    354511145353
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail128,633 miles (+1,465)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,633 miles
    Test number
    205320992028
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass127,168 miles (+470)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    127,168 miles
    Test number
    111621453453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass126,698 miles (+9,302)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    126,698 miles
    Test number
    589917930612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass117,396 miles (+4,194)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    117,396 miles
    Test number
    594996305581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass113,202 miles (+2,356)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    113,202 miles
    Test number
    568124214342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass110,846 miles (+1,288)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    110,846 miles
    Test number
    749210013388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass109,558 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    109,558 miles
    Test number
    559536202393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail109,556 miles (+1,182)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,556 miles
    Test number
    438125302433
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  14. Pass108,374 miles (+1,038)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    108,374 miles
    Test number
    795645511300
    • NoteSlight play at steering idler

  15. Pass107,336 miles (+787)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    107,336 miles
    Test number
    960497320330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass106,549 miles (+990)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    106,549 miles
    Test number
    613803629363
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  17. Pass105,559 miles (+1,915)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    105,559 miles
    Test number
    891374528300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass103,644 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    103,644 miles
    Test number
    360147147360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail103,644 miles (+1,711)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,644 miles
    Test number
    533257247365
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

  20. Pass101,933 miles (+1,886)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    101,933 miles
    Test number
    431093216470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass100,047 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    100,047 miles
    Test number
    331650985291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about TOC 16

What vehicle is registration TOC 16 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TOC 16 on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz 300 first used on 9 Mar 1989. 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 TOC 16 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TOC 16 is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on TOC 16?
The MOT on TOC 16 is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TOC 16 done?
TOC 16 was recorded at 135,922 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 1,766 miles a year.
Has TOC 16 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TOC 16 has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on TOC 16 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 TOC 16 find?
TOC 16 passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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