16ROB - MERCEDES S
MOT: ValidGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 23 MOT tests
This is a 1986 Mercedes S with registration number 16ROB. It was first registered in December 1986 and is finished in silver. The vehicle is powered by a 2932cc petrol engine. It currently has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 4 April 2025 and valid until 24 April 2026. The recorded mileage is 154,363 miles. The car is taxed and has undergone an MOT with some advisories, including corrosion on the front and rear integral body structures and a corroded near-side front brake pipe covered in grease. No serious or dangerous issues are noted from the MOT.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
23
Passed Tests
16
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 04 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 154,363 mi
Expires: 24 April 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 15 April 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 153,953 mi
Expires: 24 April 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 25 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 153,453 mi
Expires: 24 April 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 01 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 152,408 mi
Expires: 28 September 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 29 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 149,938 mi
Expires: 28 September 2021
Failed - 28 September 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 149,930 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail retaining clip insecure (1.1.12 (a))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail retaining clip insecure (1.1.12 (a))
Major Defects:
- Major Power steering component leaking box (2.1.5 (a))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 03 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 149,105 mi
Expires: 28 September 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Underside of vehicle rust proofed
Passed - 09 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 148,567 mi
Expires: 08 April 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front sill corroded
- Advisory Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Failed - 09 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 148,567 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front sill corroded
- Advisory Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Passed - 07 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 147,965 mi
Expires: 06 April 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 03 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 147,914 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 25 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 147,524 mi
Expires: 24 July 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
Passed - 07 September 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,810 mi
Expires: 29 September 2016
Passed - 25 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,239 mi
Expires: 29 September 2015
Failed - 25 September 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,239 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Passed - 30 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,545 mi
Expires: 29 September 2014
Failed - 25 September 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,530 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)
Passed - 01 August 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,732 mi
Expires: 31 July 2013
Passed - 25 May 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,195 mi
Expires: 24 May 2013
Passed - 14 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,439 mi
Expires: 13 March 2012
Failed - 03 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,439 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Passed - 17 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,732 mi
Expires: 16 August 2010
Failed - 17 August 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,732 mi
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 16ROB?
The MOT expires on 24 April 2026.
What is the tax status of 16ROB?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of 16ROB?
This is a 1986 MERCEDES S in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 2932cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 16ROB?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.