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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 2,398 cc

477 JAAMOT history

477 JAA is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 29 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 44,732 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2025.

477 JAA silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Nov 2026
Mileage
44,732 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
735 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
477 JAA
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,398 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

477 JAA was last recorded at 44,732 miles on 15 Nov 2025, 885 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,847 miles · 14 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
885 miles
Average per year
735 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 44,732 miles
  • 2024 – 43,847 miles
  • 2023 – 43,397 miles
  • 2022 – 43,012 miles
  • 2021 – 42,769 miles
  • 2020 – 42,426 miles
  • 2019 – 42,059 miles
  • 2018 – 41,355 miles
  • 2017 – 40,807 miles
  • 2016 – 40,567 miles
  • 2015 – 40,109 miles
  • 2014 – 39,415 miles
  • 2013 – 37,783 miles
  • 2012 – 36,368 miles
  • 2011 – 34,649 miles
  • 2010 – 33,598 miles
  • 2009 – 33,063 miles
  • 2008 – 32,332 miles
  • 2007 – 31,812 miles
  • 2006 – 30,779 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,732 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front OS & NS Shock absobers heavily corroded
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear OS & NS Shock absorbers heavily corroded
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Reverse lamps non operational
  • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion front and rear
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Underside corrosion on various components

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2017–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,732 miles (+885)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    44,732 miles
    Test number
    206457504304
    • AdvisoryCentral Front OS & NS Shock absobers heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear OS & NS Shock absorbers heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Reverse lamps non operational
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion front and rear
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass43,847 miles (+450)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    43,847 miles
    Test number
    384583021565
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All FOUR (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Nearside & Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside & Offside (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened All FOUR (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp not working
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured Nearside & Offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass43,397 miles (+385)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    43,397 miles
    Test number
    994380050723
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryReverse lamps inop
    • AdvisoryVarious underside corrosion

  4. Pass43,012 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    43,012 miles
    Test number
    508388650573
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVarious corrosion to underside components

  5. Fail43,012 miles (+243)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,012 miles
    Test number
    578953966381
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVarious corrosion to underside components

  6. Pass42,769 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    42,769 miles
    Test number
    407412879273
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corrosion on various components

  7. Fail42,769 miles (+343)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,769 miles
    Test number
    738341274647
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corrosion on various components

  8. Pass42,426 miles (+367)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    42,426 miles
    Test number
    255894932054
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corrosion on various components

  9. Pass42,059 miles (+704)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    42,059 miles
    Test number
    941267933428
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corrosion on various components

  10. Pass41,355 miles (+548)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    41,355 miles
    Test number
    234118993044
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corrosion on various components

  11. Pass40,807 miles (+240)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    40,807 miles
    Test number
    868710156682
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUnderside corrosion on various components

  12. Pass40,567 miles (+458)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    40,567 miles
    Test number
    350869383674
    • AdvisoryAll tyres perishing/cracking with age.
    • AdvisoryFront Wiper blade split but still wiping effectively.

  13. Pass40,109 miles (+694)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    40,109 miles
    Test number
    288809091100
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass39,415 miles (+1,632)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    39,415 miles
    Test number
    526188624354
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  15. Pass37,783 miles (+1,415)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    37,783 miles
    Test number
    927521233363
    • NoteO/s/f wing mirror glass slightly deterated

  16. Pass36,368 miles (+1,719)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    36,368 miles
    Test number
    416152112472
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteAll tyre sidewalls perishhed/ cracked
    • NoteSurface corrosion to front and rear brake pipes

  17. Pass34,649 miles (+1,051)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    34,649 miles
    Test number
    729814301326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,598 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    33,598 miles
    Test number
    213006500399
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  19. Fail33,598 miles (+535)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,598 miles
    Test number
    442006600356
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  20. Pass33,063 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    33,063 miles
    Test number
    672068509393
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  21. Fail33,063 miles (+731)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,063 miles
    Test number
    234857609352
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  22. Pass32,332 miles (+520)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    32,332 miles
    Test number
    523164328312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,812 miles (+1,033)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    31,812 miles
    Test number
    581466427359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass30,779 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    30,779 miles
    Test number
    671046326319
    • NoteAll Tyres Starting To Perish

Questions about 477 JAA

What vehicle is registration 477 JAA currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 477 JAA on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Aug 1998. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 477 JAA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 477 JAA is valid until 29 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on 477 JAA?
The MOT on 477 JAA is valid until 29 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 477 JAA done?
477 JAA was recorded at 44,732 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2025, an average of 735 miles a year.
Has 477 JAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 477 JAA has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on 477 JAA ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 477 JAA find?
477 JAA passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2025 with 12 advisories: central front os & ns shock absobers heavily corroded; central rear os & ns shock absorbers heavily corroded; central rear reverse lamps non operational, and 9 more.

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