Mercedes-Benz 312
White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,874 cc
V722 EWAMOT history
V722 EWA is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz 312 first used on 17 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 235,589 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 235,589 mi
- At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,121 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V722 EWA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- 312
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,874 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 17 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V722 EWA was last recorded at 235,589 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 235,578 miles · 12 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 11 miles
- Average per year
- 2,121 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 235,589 miles
- 2024 – 235,089 miles
- 2023 – 233,718 miles
- 2022 – 232,327 miles
- 2021 – 230,575 miles
- 2020 – 229,213 miles
- 2019 – 229,162 miles
- 2018 – 227,543 miles
- 2017 – 224,291 miles
- 2016 – 223,712 miles
- 2015 – 221,538 miles
- 2014 – 219,409 miles
- 2010 – 215,238 miles
- 2008 – 212,017 miles
- 2007 – 198,116 miles
- 2006 – 192,700 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass235,589 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
20 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass235,589 miles (+11)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 235,589 miles
- Test number
- 477475327257
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail235,578 miles (+489)9 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 235,578 miles
- Test number
- 315315955801
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass235,089 miles (+1,371)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 235,089 miles
- Test number
- 957541448018
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass233,718 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 233,718 miles
- Test number
- 699687533662
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail233,718 miles (+1,391)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 233,718 miles
- Test number
- 473090490451
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass232,327 miles (+1,752)1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 232,327 miles
- Test number
- 596852669185
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass230,575 miles (+1,362)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 230,575 miles
- Test number
- 494320714284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass229,213 miles (+51)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 229,213 miles
- Test number
- 828985054694
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass229,162 miles (+1,619)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 229,162 miles
- Test number
- 237472454507
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass227,543 miles (+3,252)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 227,543 miles
- Test number
- 622182640522
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass224,291 miles (+579)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 224,291 miles
- Test number
- 943656992887
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass223,712 miles (+2,174)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 223,712 miles
- Test number
- 854660000258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass221,538 miles (+2,129)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 221,538 miles
- Test number
- 128535695127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass219,409 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 219,409 miles
- Test number
- 977858494119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail219,408 miles (+4,170)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 219,408 miles
- Test number
- 415997894149
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass215,238 miles (+3,221)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 215,238 miles
- Test number
- 123371080058
- AdvisoryNearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- NoteExhaust rear section corroded
- NoteNear side front tyre side walls perishing/cracking
- NoteSlight play in nearside and offside steering rack ends
Pass212,017 miles (+13,901)2 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 212,017 miles
- Test number
- 264264418250
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteN/s/f tyre wall cracking
- NoteScreen damage at centre on limit , recommend replace screen ,cracks may expand
- NoteSlight imbalance on front & rear brakes
- NoteVertical play in nearside front lower ball joint
- NoteVertical play in offside front lower ball joint
- NoteWheel trims fitted
Fail198,116 miles2 repaired6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 198,116 miles
- Test number
- 124241917256
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryUpper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteHeat shield loose over turbo unit
Pass198,116 miles (+5,416)6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 198,116 miles
- Test number
- 744411217221
- AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryUpper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteHeat shield loose over turbo unit
Pass192,700 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2007
- Odometer
- 192,700 miles
- Test number
- 231020856117
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Questions about V722 EWA
- Does V722 EWA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V722 EWA is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V722 EWA?
- The MOT on V722 EWA is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V722 EWA done?
- V722 EWA was recorded at 235,589 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 2,121 miles a year.
- Has V722 EWA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V722 EWA has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on V722 EWA 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 V722 EWA find?
- V722 EWA passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.
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