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Mercedes-Benz E

White · Petrol · 2002 · 2,799 cc

579 WEDMOT history

579 WED is a white petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 9 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 64,158 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

579 WED white Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
64,158 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,791 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
579 WED
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,799 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
9 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

579 WED was last recorded at 64,158 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 533 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,625 miles · 8 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
533 miles
Average per year
2,791 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,158 miles
  • 2025 – 63,625 miles
  • 2024 – 62,949 miles
  • 2023 – 62,093 miles
  • 2022 – 61,406 miles
  • 2021 – 61,358 miles
  • 2020 – 60,921 miles
  • 2019 – 55,424 miles
  • 2018 – 51,161 miles
  • 2017 – 49,408 miles
  • 2016 – 49,054 miles
  • 2015 – 47,377 miles
  • 2014 – 45,506 miles
  • 2013 – 42,414 miles
  • 2012 – 37,338 miles
  • 2011 – 35,023 miles
  • 2010 – 29,286 miles
  • 2009 – 24,932 miles
  • 2008 – 19,169 miles
  • 2007 – 13,775 miles
  • 2006 – 8,664 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,158 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,158 miles (+533)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    64,158 miles
    Test number
    105215578400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass63,625 miles (+676)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    63,625 miles
    Test number
    384771385680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass62,949 miles (+856)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    62,949 miles
    Test number
    217562914702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass62,093 miles (+687)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    62,093 miles
    Test number
    765303308957
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass61,406 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    61,406 miles
    Test number
    997866320176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass61,358 miles (+437)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    61,358 miles
    Test number
    162357152707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass60,921 miles (+5,497)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    60,921 miles
    Test number
    580225721473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass55,424 miles (+4,263)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    55,424 miles
    Test number
    842467318850
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass51,161 miles (+1,753)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    51,161 miles
    Test number
    893590668437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass49,408 miles (+354)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    49,408 miles
    Test number
    150552408525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,054 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    49,054 miles
    Test number
    903366278121
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  12. Fail49,054 miles (+1,677)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,054 miles
    Test number
    461775411406
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass47,377 miles (+1,871)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    47,377 miles
    Test number
    927850635090
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass45,506 miles (+3,092)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    45,506 miles
    Test number
    257538554015
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass42,414 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    42,414 miles
    Test number
    376484623063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail42,414 miles (+5,076)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,414 miles
    Test number
    557172223000
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureHorn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

  17. Pass37,338 miles (+2,315)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    37,338 miles
    Test number
    179168712075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,023 miles (+5,737)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    35,023 miles
    Test number
    129848311061
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn low.

  19. Pass29,286 miles (+4,354)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    29,286 miles
    Test number
    871928540044
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  20. Pass24,932 miles (+5,763)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    24,932 miles
    Test number
    164846789432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,169 miles (+5,394)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2009
    Odometer
    19,169 miles
    Test number
    630489828170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass13,775 miles (+5,111)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2008
    Odometer
    13,775 miles
    Test number
    333504227193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass8,664 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2007
    Odometer
    8,664 miles
    Test number
    852119926146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 579 WED

What vehicle is registration 579 WED currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 579 WED on a white petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 9 Sept 2002. 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 579 WED currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 579 WED is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 579 WED?
The MOT on 579 WED is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 579 WED done?
579 WED was recorded at 64,158 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 2,791 miles a year.
Has 579 WED ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 579 WED has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2016.
Has the mileage on 579 WED 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 579 WED find?
579 WED passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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