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Mercedes-Benz 300

Black · Diesel · 1989 · 2,998 cc

WCR 515MOT history

WCR 515 is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz 300 first used on 11 Oct 1989. Its MOT expired on 15 Aug 2024 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 40,752 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Aug 2024
Mileage
40,752 mi
At MOT on 16 Aug 2023
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
423 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WCR 515
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
300
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1989
First used
11 Oct 1989
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

WCR 515 was last recorded at 40,752 miles on 16 Aug 2023, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,739 miles · 7 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
423 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 40,752 miles
  • 2019 – 40,718 miles
  • 2018 – 40,307 miles
  • 2017 – 39,781 miles
  • 2015 – 38,337 miles
  • 2013 – 38,198 miles
  • 2012 – 37,567 miles
  • 2011 – 36,785 miles
  • 2009 – 36,038 miles
  • 2008 – 35,585 miles
  • 2007 – 34,710 miles
  • 2006 – 33,669 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,752 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass40,752 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    40,752 miles
    Test number
    974025713752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail40,739 miles (+21)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,739 miles
    Test number
    616575221162
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass40,718 miles (+411)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    40,718 miles
    Test number
    985891586953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass40,307 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    40,307 miles
    Test number
    620808097262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail40,302 miles (+521)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,302 miles
    Test number
    714784009352
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings steering joint has excessive play (marked with yellow chalk) (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass39,781 miles (+1,444)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    39,781 miles
    Test number
    856451521780
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight play in wheel bearing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear slight play in suspension
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine area
  7. Pass38,337 miles (+139)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    38,337 miles
    Test number
    803769334252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass38,198 miles (+631)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    38,198 miles
    Test number
    205737953445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass37,567 miles (+782)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    37,567 miles
    Test number
    505134972129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,785 miles (+747)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    36,785 miles
    Test number
    386751981101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,038 miles (+453)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    36,038 miles
    Test number
    553900129370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,585 miles (+875)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    35,585 miles
    Test number
    804172828372
    • NoteSome play in nearside steering idler.
  13. Pass34,710 miles (+1,041)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    34,710 miles
    Test number
    490069117452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,669 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    33,669 miles
    Test number
    280145026318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about WCR 515

What vehicle is registration WCR 515 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WCR 515 on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz 300 first used on 11 Oct 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 WCR 515 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on WCR 515 expired on 15 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on WCR 515?
The MOT on WCR 515 expired on 15 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has WCR 515 done?
WCR 515 was recorded at 40,752 miles at its MOT on 16 Aug 2023, an average of 423 miles a year.
Has WCR 515 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WCR 515 has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on WCR 515 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 WCR 515 find?
WCR 515 passed its latest MOT on 16 Aug 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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