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Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,987 cc

79 THYMOT history

79 THY is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 15 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 19 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 116,025 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

79 THY black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Sept 2027
Mileage
116,025 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,234 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
79 THY
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
15 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

79 THY was last recorded at 116,025 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 6,299 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,726 miles · 29 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,299 miles
Average per year
7,234 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,025 miles
  • 2025 – 109,726 miles
  • 2024 – 103,554 miles
  • 2023 – 98,518 miles
  • 2022 – 92,595 miles
  • 2021 – 85,324 miles
  • 2020 – 78,388 miles
  • 2019 – 70,804 miles
  • 2018 – 60,124 miles
  • 2017 – 51,868 miles
  • 2016 – 42,046 miles
  • 2015 – 32,630 miles
  • 2014 – 27,350 miles
  • 2013 – 22,026 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,025 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.

  • Imbalance between parking brakes

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Full underside inspection prevented by undertrays

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • All tyres worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front tyres worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 13 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,025 miles (+6,299)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    116,025 miles
    Test number
    778085237098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass109,726 miles (+6,172)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    109,726 miles
    Test number
    271933610644
    • AdvisoryFront tyres both wearing on inner shoulders.

  3. Pass103,554 miles (+5,036)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    103,554 miles
    Test number
    511315294997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass98,518 miles (+5,923)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    98,518 miles
    Test number
    190616911336
    • AdvisoryFull underside inspection prevented by undertrays
    • AdvisoryImbalance between parking brakes at 38%.

  5. Pass92,595 miles (+7,271)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    92,595 miles
    Test number
    724905475322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass85,324 miles (+259)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    85,324 miles
    Test number
    854853972041
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre heavily worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

  7. Fail85,065 miles (+6,677)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,065 miles
    Test number
    329097059817
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges(nearside worse) - advise replacement soon
    • AdvisoryImbalance between parking brakes
    • AdvisoryUndertrays preventing full underside inspection

  8. Pass78,388 miles (+7,584)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    78,388 miles
    Test number
    211832352366
    • AdvisoryFull underside inspection prevented by undertrays
    • AdvisoryImbalance between parking brakes
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads will require replacement in approx 2000 miles

  9. Pass70,804 miles (+172)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    70,804 miles
    Test number
    746614075624
    • AdvisoryAll tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryImbalance between parking brakes

  10. Fail70,632 miles (+10,508)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,632 miles
    Test number
    837538839808
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryImbalance between parking brakes

  11. Pass60,124 miles (+8,256)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    60,124 miles
    Test number
    859723935672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,868 miles (+9,822)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    51,868 miles
    Test number
    289590556177
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryImbalance between parking brakes close to limit,advise attention

  13. Pass42,046 miles (+9,416)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    42,046 miles
    Test number
    955520231727
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
    • AdvisoryImbalance between parking brake close to limit - advise investigation
    • AdvisoryLight perishing to offside rear tyre valve
    • AdvisoryNail in offside rear tyre tread
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads will require replacement in approx 3000 miles

  14. Pass32,630 miles (+5,280)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    32,630 miles
    Test number
    655570932022
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  15. Pass27,350 miles (+5,324)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    27,350 miles
    Test number
    149794734288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass22,026 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    22,026 miles
    Test number
    185176453297
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about 79 THY

What vehicle is registration 79 THY currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 79 THY on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 15 Sept 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 79 THY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 79 THY is valid until 19 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on 79 THY?
The MOT on 79 THY is valid until 19 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 79 THY done?
79 THY was recorded at 116,025 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 7,234 miles a year.
Has 79 THY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 79 THY has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on 79 THY 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 79 THY find?
79 THY passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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