Mercedes

White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

Y300 BLKMOT history

Y300 BLK is a white diesel Mercedes first used on 31 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 139,992 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
139,992 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,231 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y300 BLK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y300 BLK was last recorded at 139,992 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 8,389 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,603 miles · 4 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
8,389 miles
Average per year
9,231 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,992 miles
  • 2025 – 131,603 miles
  • 2024 – 122,526 miles
  • 2023 – 115,565 miles
  • 2022 – 107,608 miles
  • 2021 – 102,439 miles
  • 2019 – 95,504 miles
  • 2018 – 83,176 miles
  • 2017 – 68,987 miles
  • 2016 – 55,756 miles
  • 2015 – 42,949 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,992 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Steering system slightly rough

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Central Upper stop light inop

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 15 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,992 miles (+8,389)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    139,992 miles
    Test number
    391681955812
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass131,603 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    131,603 miles
    Test number
    374249536416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail131,582 miles (+9,056)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,582 miles
    Test number
    914673954510
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured floor holed with in hand/brake mounting (1.1.21 (e) (i))

  4. Pass122,526 miles (+16)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2025
    Odometer
    122,526 miles
    Test number
    861321881464
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryDpf letter to suport cleaning

  5. Fail122,510 miles (+6,945)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,510 miles
    Test number
    866042650021
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass115,565 miles (+30)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2024
    Odometer
    115,565 miles
    Test number
    756383988120
    • AdvisoryDpf letter to support cleaning

  7. Fail115,535 miles (+7,927)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,535 miles
    Test number
    614853924259
    • MajorExhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Drive shaft joint excessively worn universal joint on to rear diff (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  8. Pass107,608 miles (+5,169)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    107,608 miles
    Test number
    295662530129
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

  9. Pass102,439 miles (+6,935)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    102,439 miles
    Test number
    123445229952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass95,504 miles (+12,328)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    95,504 miles
    Test number
    407780686729
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer one boot clip not attached to boot
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Shroud missing (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass83,176 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    83,176 miles
    Test number
    120698736095
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

  12. Fail83,176 miles (+14,189)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,176 miles
    Test number
    345689074950
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

  13. Pass68,987 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    68,987 miles
    Test number
    504355521734
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper stop light inop
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

  14. Fail68,986 miles (+13,230)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,986 miles
    Test number
    859076620795
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner rack joint ns possible cause (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper stop light inop
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

  15. Pass55,756 miles (+12,807)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    55,756 miles
    Test number
    466617585646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,949 miles (+331)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    42,949 miles
    Test number
    513846541900
    • AdvisorySteering rack has play in inner joints

  17. Fail42,618 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,618 miles
    Test number
    929937493287
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisorySteering rack has play in inner joints

Questions about Y300 BLK

Does Y300 BLK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y300 BLK is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y300 BLK?
The MOT on Y300 BLK is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y300 BLK done?
Y300 BLK was recorded at 139,992 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 9,231 miles a year.
Has Y300 BLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y300 BLK has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2025.
Has the mileage on Y300 BLK 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 Y300 BLK find?
Y300 BLK passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with 10 advisories: front subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside oil leak, but not excessive of engine, and 7 more.

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