MERCEDES-BENZ 320 A5GNG has 24 MOTs

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This 1997 MERCEDES-BENZ 320 has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 76,548 miles 1 day ago on Thursday 30th April 2026 at 10:13.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Thursday 29th April 2027.

A5GNG MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED29TH APRIL 202776,548 MI
FAILED13TH APRIL 202676,487 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Fuel Tank Leaking Excessively Or A Risk Of Fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Emissions Unable To Be Completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
FAILED26TH JUNE 202576,436 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Brake Fluid Contaminated (1.8 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Interior Mirror Loose In Movement But Not Likely To Fall
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Side Repeater Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  14. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  15. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Outer Sidewall Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  16. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Outer Sidewall Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  17. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  18. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  19. MAJOR - Service Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  20. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED13TH MAY 202412TH MAY 202576,163 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED13TH MAY 202476,163 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED9TH JUNE 20228TH JUNE 202375,928 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Brake Pads Getting Low - Recommend Replacing Soon
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Brake Pads Getting Low - Recommend Replacing Soon
PASSED24TH OCTOBER 202023RD OCTOBER 202175,416 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
PASSED15TH APRIL 201914TH OCTOBER 202074,910 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
FAILED15TH APRIL 201974,910 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Bonnet Primary Retaining Device Ineffective (3.1 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
PASSED14TH APRIL 201813TH APRIL 201974,150 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
PASSED24TH JANUARY 201723RD JANUARY 201872,512 MI
PASSED23RD JANUARY 201622ND JANUARY 201768,766 MI
PASSED22ND JANUARY 201521ST JANUARY 201665,588 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED13TH JANUARY 201464,223 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
PASSED13TH JANUARY 201412TH JANUARY 201564,223 MI
PASSED10TH JULY 20129TH JULY 201361,595 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Steering Damper Slight Oil Seepage (2.2.c.1f)
  2. USER ENTERED - Exhaust Corroding
  3. USER ENTERED - Rear Brake Pads Wearing Lowish
  4. USER ENTERED - Brake Pad Warning Lamp Flickering On
  5. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Pads Close To Limits/very Low
  6. USER ENTERED - Near Side Rear Parking Brake Slightly Lower Than Off Side Rear
FAILED7TH DECEMBER 201161,505 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Steering Damper Leaking Oil (2.2.c.1f)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED21ST APRIL 201123RD APRIL 201259,127 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Discs Worn
FAILED24TH APRIL 201053,725 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED24TH APRIL 201023RD APRIL 201153,725 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED7TH APRIL 20096TH APRIL 201051,346 MI
FAILED6TH APRIL 200957,309 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED28TH JUNE 200727TH JUNE 200849,366 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED18TH AUGUST 200617TH AUGUST 200746,180 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

A5GNG Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

A5GNG MOT Comments

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A5GNG Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 76,548 miles | Average yearly mileage: 2,640 miles

A5GNG FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz 320 with registration A5GNG was manufactured on Wednesday 31st December 1997 so it is currently 28 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 3.8 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 76,548 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 2,640 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz 320 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means A5GNG has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz 320 has had 49 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 8 Major, 2 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz 320 is currently SORN .

Does A5GNG have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 1st May 2026 A5GNG does have an active MOT. Read more

Is A5GNG Taxed?

No, as of Friday 1st May 2026 A5GNG does not have Tax. The vehicle is declared as SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification). Read more

When does A5GNG MOT expire?

The current MOT for A5GNG will expire in 12 months on Thursday 29th April 2027. Read more

When did A5GNG have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for A5GNG was on Thursday 30th April 2026 at 10:13. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has A5GNG Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for A5GNG we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has A5GNG Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for A5GNG we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has A5GNG done?

The odometer reading for A5GNG at the last MOT in April 2026 was 76,548 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 2,640 miles per year. Read more

How old is A5GNG?

The vehicle A5GNG was manufactured in 1997 so it is currently 28 years old. It was first registered on Sunday 20th July 1997. Read more

What colour is A5GNG?

The official colour of A5GNG is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does A5GNG have?

A5GNG has a 3.8 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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