
Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,987 cc
488TMOT history
488T is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 6 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 33,181 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 33,181 mi
- At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,590 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 488T
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 30 Apr 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
488T was last recorded at 33,181 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 43 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 33,138 miles · 23 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 43 miles
- Average per year
- 1,590 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 33,181 miles
- 2025 – 32,865 miles
- 2024 – 31,321 miles
- 2023 – 30,374 miles
- 2022 – 26,012 miles
- 2021 – 24,962 miles
- 2019 – 17,558 miles
- 2018 – 17,516 miles
- 2017 – 14,668 miles
- 2016 – 14,436 miles
- 2015 – 13,912 miles
- 2014 – 13,108 miles
- 2013 – 11,952 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside & Offside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
16 tests since 30 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass33,181 miles (+43)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 33,181 miles
- Test number
- 403392940602
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail33,138 miles (+273)3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,138 miles
- Test number
- 663791503280
- MajorFront Registration plate incorrect black/silver fitted (0.1 (c))
- MajorRear Registration plate incorrect black/silver fitted (0.1 (c))
- MajorRear Registration plate insecure fallen off twice during test (0.1 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass32,865 miles (+1,544)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 32,865 miles
- Test number
- 993939180397
- AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass31,321 miles (+947)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 31,321 miles
- Test number
- 197972564875
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside & Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass30,374 miles (+4,362)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 30,374 miles
- Test number
- 559720411589
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,012 miles (+1,050)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 26,012 miles
- Test number
- 229658727233
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass24,962 miles (+7,404)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 24,962 miles
- Test number
- 303418933361
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass17,558 miles (+42)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 17,558 miles
- Test number
- 600250295771
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,516 miles (+2,848)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 17,516 miles
- Test number
- 584717364876
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,668 miles (+232)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2018
- Odometer
- 14,668 miles
- Test number
- 506705107605
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,436 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2017
- Odometer
- 14,436 miles
- Test number
- 398285746505
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,432 miles (+520)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,432 miles
- Test number
- 701537303151
- FailureOffside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass13,912 miles (+24)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2016
- Odometer
- 13,912 miles
- Test number
- 946202835191
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail13,888 miles (+780)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,888 miles
- Test number
- 395406325106
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass13,108 miles (+1,156)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2015
- Odometer
- 13,108 miles
- Test number
- 825419024104
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass11,952 miles4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 11,952 miles
- Test number
- 249610923471
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about 488T
- What vehicle is registration 488T currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 488T on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Apr 2010. 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 488T currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 488T is valid until 6 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 488T?
- The MOT on 488T is valid until 6 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 488T done?
- 488T was recorded at 33,181 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 1,590 miles a year.
- Has 488T ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 488T has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on 488T 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 488T find?
- 488T passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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