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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc

68 TAMOT history

68 TA is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 13 Aug 2015. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 93,031 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

68 TA black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
93,031 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,259 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
68 TA
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
13 Aug 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

68 TA was last recorded at 93,031 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,029 miles · 1 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
10,259 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,031 miles
  • 2025 – 81,048 miles
  • 2024 – 64,934 miles
  • 2023 – 51,884 miles
  • 2022 – 41,563 miles
  • 2021 – 33,744 miles
  • 2020 – 27,168 miles
  • 2019 – 19,980 miles
  • 2018 – 11,018 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,031 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Brake fluid close to minimum mark

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 8 Aug 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,031 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    93,031 miles
    Test number
    836901267671
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Fail93,029 miles (+11,981)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,029 miles
    Test number
    609200291836
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass81,048 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    81,048 miles
    Test number
    448746843903
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail81,046 miles (+16,112)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,046 miles
    Test number
    143927333364
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass64,934 miles (+13,050)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    64,934 miles
    Test number
    175374004845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass51,884 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    51,884 miles
    Test number
    372429697706
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail51,884 miles (+10,321)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,884 miles
    Test number
    332158210210
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass41,563 miles (+81)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    41,563 miles
    Test number
    137997141046
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail41,482 miles (+7,738)3 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,482 miles
    Test number
    414912777525
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass33,744 miles (+6,576)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    33,744 miles
    Test number
    275070133538
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass27,168 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    27,168 miles
    Test number
    276793899747
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  12. Fail27,167 miles (+7,187)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,167 miles
    Test number
    766808342446
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  13. Pass19,980 miles (+8,962)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    19,980 miles
    Test number
    254965938757
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass11,018 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    11,018 miles
    Test number
    168778311945
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about 68 TA

What vehicle is registration 68 TA currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 68 TA on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 13 Aug 2015. 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 68 TA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 68 TA is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 68 TA?
The MOT on 68 TA is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 68 TA done?
68 TA was recorded at 93,031 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 10,259 miles a year.
Has 68 TA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 68 TA has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on 68 TA 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 68 TA find?
68 TA passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front wheel bearing has slight play.

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