L6FTL - MERCEDES-BENZ 310
MOT: ValidGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 28 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
28
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
11
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 19 August 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 236,251 mi
Expires: 18 August 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All Covered by under seal (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material F&R Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Advisory Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened F&R Covered under seal (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 15 May 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 236,240 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded bulkhead above Brake master cylinder/servo excessively corroded within 30cm of mounting (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- Major Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded inner bulkhead corroded within 30cm of brake pedal mounting (1.1.21 (e) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength corrosion within 30cm of offside rear, rear leaf spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength offside rear inner sill corroded within 30cm of offside rear, front leaf spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength corrosion within 30cm of nearside rear, rear leaf spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength nearside rear inner sill corroded within 30cm of nearside rear, front leaf spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength nearside front inner wheel arch corroded within 30cm of shock absorber top mouting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front ball joint cover on intermediate drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear ball joint cover on intermediate drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Passed - 22 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 235,934 mi
Expires: 21 August 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Failed - 14 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 235,934 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Passed - 03 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 235,451 mi
Expires: 02 July 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Skittle panel near wiper mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Plynth near brake servo (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Slight bind
- Advisory Offside Rear Slight bind
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 23 June 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 235,439 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Skittle panel near wiper mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Plynth near brake servo (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Slight bind
- Advisory Offside Rear Slight bind
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 30 October 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 235,060 mi
Expires: 29 October 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear number plate light partialy covered by tape
- Advisory slight oil leak
- Advisory both inner sills heavy undersealed
- Advisory corrosion underbody
- Advisory Nearside Rear inner arch coroded
- Advisory Nearside Front brake has slight bind
- Advisory slight movement n/s/front rack end
- Advisory Offside Front steering component has slight play at steering box
Passed - 04 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 233,083 mi
Expires: 08 May 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Advisory Oil leak
Passed - 09 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 231,409 mi
Expires: 08 May 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory all tyr sidewalls showing slight cracking due to age
Failed - 29 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 231,406 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)
- Major Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
- Major Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Major Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Major Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front and rear drag link ends (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory all tyr sidewalls showing slight cracking due to age
Passed - 25 April 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 229,394 mi
Expires: 29 April 2016
Failed - 25 April 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 229,394 mi
Passed - 24 April 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 229,232 mi
Expires: 29 April 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Failed - 22 April 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 229,232 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Major Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Major Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Failed - 30 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 228,373 km
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
- Advisory Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Passed - 30 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 228,373 km
Expires: 29 April 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
- Advisory Offside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
Passed - 04 April 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 227,585 mi
Expires: 03 April 2013
Passed - 31 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 226,120 mi
Expires: 30 March 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Failed - 24 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 226,106 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Major Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Major Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Major Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Major Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Advisory Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Passed - 24 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 223,320 mi
Expires: 26 March 2011
Passed - 27 March 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 220,666 mi
Expires: 26 March 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- Advisory Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Failed - 23 March 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 220,627 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- Advisory Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Failed - 04 July 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 219,763 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Major Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- Advisory Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- Advisory Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 27 March 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 319,770 mi
Expires: 26 March 2009
Failed - 17 March 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 219,709 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Major Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Passed - 09 January 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 220,566 mi
Expires: 08 January 2008
Passed - 21 August 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 214,798 mi
Expires: 22 August 2007
Passed - 23 August 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 201,724 mi
Expires: 22 August 2006
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for L6FTL?
The MOT expires on 18 August 2026.
What is the tax status of L6FTL?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 01 May 2025.
What are the specifications of L6FTL?
This is a 1994 MERCEDES-BENZ 310 in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 2874cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of L6FTL?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.