W29BUS - MERCEDES UNKNOWN
MOT: ValidGB
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Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 10 MOT tests
This is a white Mercedes, registration W29BUS, manufactured in 2000 with its first registration in October 2000. It is powered by a 4,250cc diesel engine. The vehicle has a current MOT valid until 12 May 2026, with the latest test conducted on 13 May 2025. The MOT advisories include slight lift in the nearside front king pin, worn anti-roll bar pin or bush, and slight corrosion on the rear brake hose ferrule. The vehicle has recorded a mileage of 153,633 km and is currently taxed. No CO2 emissions data is available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
10
Passed Tests
7
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 13 May 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 153,633 km
Expires: 12 May 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front king pin slight lift
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Failed - 12 May 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 153,631 km
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre date code illegible or not visible on a tyre fitted to a front steered axle of a bus or coach date 2210 (5.2.3 (n) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front king pin slight lift
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Passed - 11 April 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 149,450 km
Expires: 10 April 2025
Passed - 13 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 148,049 km
Expires: 12 January 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Passed - 01 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 148,030 km
Expires: 30 June 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Passed - 05 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 147,727 km
Expires: 04 August 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 05 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 147,727 km
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 22 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 147,498 km
Expires: 21 November 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 26 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 146,508 mi
Expires: 25 July 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Outer perishing
Failed - 25 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 146,508 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Major Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside 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 Inner Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim flat (4.1.D.1d)
- Major Electrical wiring inadequately supported wiring in engine bay likely to cause short (1.9.2a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Outer perishing
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for W29BUS?
The MOT expires on 12 May 2026.
What is the tax status of W29BUS?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.
What are the specifications of W29BUS?
This is a 2000 MERCEDES UNKNOWN in White. It runs on Diesel with a 4250cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of W29BUS?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.