MERCEDES-BENZ
230 · Red
Test date4 Apr 2025
Expiry22 Apr 2026
Test number736528461774
Mileage85,291 mi
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MOTExpired
MOT due22 Apr 2026
First reg1 Aug 1990
Mileage85,291 mi
Tax—
Tax due—
Vehicle age
35 years and 11 monthsFuel
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MOT history
As of 27 December 2025.
Test date23 Apr 2024
Expiry22 Apr 2025
Test number108736437968
Mileage85,291 mi
Test date8 Dec 2022
Expiry8 Dec 2023
Test number154116978794
Mileage85,176 mi
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Advisoryrear suspension arms corroded
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisoryfront suspension component mountings corroded
AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front water in head lamp
Advisoryoil cooler pipes corroded
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Test date9 Dec 2021
Expiry8 Dec 2022
Test number413195444577
Mileage84,852 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
MinorFront Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view opaque around edges (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisoryoil cooler pipes corroded
Test date9 Dec 2021
Expiry—
Test number137280204388
Mileage84,852 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
MinorFront Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view opaque around edges (3.2 (a) (i))
PrsOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PrsOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Advisoryoil cooler pipes corroded
Test date4 Oct 2021
Expiry—
Test number416490512718
Mileage84,845 mi
MinorWindscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view opaque around edges (3.2 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill bottom / inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing steering box/spring lower mounting (2.1.2 (e) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisoryoil cooler pipes corroded
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Test date16 Sep 2020
Expiry2 Oct 2021
Test number238684049653
Mileage84,829 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Test date3 Apr 2019
Expiry2 Oct 2020
Test number212035542378
Mileage84,506 mi
Test date27 Mar 2019
Expiry—
Test number449273878307
Mileage84,502 mi
MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Test date26 Mar 2018
Expiry25 Mar 2019
Test number320276625092
Mileage84,336 mi
Test date26 Mar 2018
Expiry—
Test number165687030200
Mileage84,331 mi
FailHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Floor holed and corroded, not in a prescribed area
AdvisoryOffside Front Floor holed and corroded, not in a prescribed area
Test date5 May 2017
Expiry4 May 2018
Test number930790787329
Mileage83,773 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Floor holed and corroded, not in a prescribed area
AdvisoryOffside Front Floor holed and corroded, not in a prescribed area
Test date20 Apr 2017
Expiry—
Test number934775218288
Mileage83,763 mi
FailAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
FailOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
FailNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Floor holed and corroded, not in a prescribed area
AdvisoryOffside Front Floor holed and corroded, not in a prescribed area
Test date20 Apr 2016
Expiry22 Apr 2017
Test number615196751588
Mileage82,980 mi
AdvisoryOffside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Advisorycorrosion nearside and offside front floor pans to chassis
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisorycoil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Test date22 Apr 2015
Expiry22 Apr 2016
Test number757102915182
Mileage81,891 mi
AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
User Enteredexcessive corrosion floor pan to chassis rails nearside and offside front
Test date21 Apr 2015
Expiry—
Test number436201415198
Mileage81,891 mi
FailRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
User Enteredexcessive corrosion floor pan to chassis rails nearside and offside front
Test date23 Apr 2014
Expiry22 Apr 2015
Test number715883414102
Mileage80,180 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
User Enteredfront floor area corroded and holed but not within a prescribed area nearside and offside
User Enteredrear brakepipes heavily greased
User Enteredfuelpipes heavily greased
User Enteredrear subframe corroded
Test date17 Apr 2014
Expiry—
Test number605727604102
Mileage80,180 mi
FailNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
User Enteredfront floor area corroded and holed but not within a prescribed area nearside and offside
User Enteredrear brakepipes heavily greased
User Enteredfuelpipes heavily greased
User Enteredrear subframe corroded
Test date4 Apr 2013
Expiry9 Apr 2014
Test number305824493026
Mileage79,252 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
User EnteredOil leak
User EnteredPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
User Enteredboth front tyre sidewalls cracking but not through to the cords
User Enteredn/s/r tyre sidewall cracking but not through to the cords
Test date4 Apr 2013
Expiry—
Test number455694093069
Mileage79,252 mi
FailNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
User EnteredOil leak
User EnteredPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
User Enteredboth front tyre sidewalls cracking but not through to the cords
User Enteredn/s/r tyre sidewall cracking but not through to the cords
Test date3 Apr 2012
Expiry9 Apr 2013
Test number327354292052
Mileage78,251 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Test date4 Apr 2011
Expiry9 Apr 2012
Test number125984491416
Mileage76,845 mi
User Enteredbattery tray corroded
Test date1 Apr 2010
Expiry9 Apr 2011
Test number581871190057
Mileage75,412 mi
Test date25 Mar 2009
Expiry9 Apr 2010
Test number884334589064
Mileage73,305 mi
Test date1 Apr 2008
Expiry9 Apr 2009
Test number773732198092
Mileage71,544 mi
Test date3 Apr 2007
Expiry9 Apr 2008
Test number310223697032
Mileage69,774 mi
Test date10 Apr 2006
Expiry9 Apr 2007
Test number982690106137
Mileage68,052 mi
Test date6 Apr 2006
Expiry—
Test number502656496001
Mileage68,042 mi
FailNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)