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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 2,597 cc

977 DUGMOT history

977 DUG is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 20 Jun 2000. Its MOT is valid until 20 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 90,010 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.

977 DUG silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Dec 2026
Mileage
90,010 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,940 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
977 DUG
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
20 Jun 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

977 DUG was last recorded at 90,010 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Dec 2022: 84,031 miles, lower than 84,201 miles on 13 Dec 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
90,005 miles · 16 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
1,940 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 90,010 miles
  • 2024 – 87,645 miles
  • 2023 – 85,482 miles
  • 2022 – 84,031 miles
  • 2021 – 84,201 miles
  • 2020 – 84,185 miles
  • 2019 – 83,552 miles
  • 2018 – 82,311 miles
  • 2017 – 81,468 miles
  • 2016 – 80,885 miles
  • 2015 – 79,758 miles
  • 2014 – 77,616 miles
  • 2013 – 75,813 miles
  • 2012 – 74,688 miles
  • 2011 – 72,256 miles
  • 2010 – 69,571 miles
  • 2009 – 67,275 miles
  • 2008 – 63,689 miles
  • 2007 – 58,545 miles
  • 2006 – 52,159 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,010 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes wearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and components (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement sub frame mounting bushes (front) (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Floor under back seat Corroded, structural rigidity not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Advise front subframe corroded and suspension components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Advise rear subframe corroded and suspension components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 15 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,010 miles (+5)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    90,010 miles
    Test number
    734826563589
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes wearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement sub frame mounting bushes (front) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Fail90,005 miles (+2,360)1 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,005 miles
    Test number
    223367492547
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes wearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement sub frame mounting bushes (front) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass87,645 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    87,645 miles
    Test number
    245086504334
    • AdvisoryFloor under back seat Corroded, structural rigidity not significantly reduced
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail87,645 miles (+2,163)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,645 miles
    Test number
    822858657182
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFloor under back seat Corroded, structural rigidity not significantly reduced
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass85,482 miles (+135)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    85,482 miles
    Test number
    806334767800
    • AdvisoryAdvise front subframe corroded and suspension components
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear subframe corroded and suspension components
  6. Fail85,347 miles (+1,316)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,347 miles
    Test number
    155111493961
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Nearside front floor corroded with in 30cm off suspension and seat mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Offside front floor corroded with 30cm of suspension and seat mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise front subframe corroded and suspension components
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear subframe corroded and suspension components
  7. Pass84,031 miles (-170)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    84,031 miles
    Test number
    151603496838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass84,201 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    84,201 miles
    Test number
    992916333522
    • AdvisoryCorrosion around both front jacking point
  9. Pass84,185 miles (+633)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    84,185 miles
    Test number
    780130352438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass83,552 miles (+1,241)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    83,552 miles
    Test number
    706649485669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass82,311 miles (+843)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    82,311 miles
    Test number
    548821267250
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass81,468 miles (+583)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    81,468 miles
    Test number
    720683827463
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass80,885 miles (+1,127)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    80,885 miles
    Test number
    123736414915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass79,758 miles (+2,142)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    79,758 miles
    Test number
    655460665113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass77,616 miles (+1,803)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    77,616 miles
    Test number
    685447654151
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass75,813 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    75,813 miles
    Test number
    649323543126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail75,813 miles (+1,125)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,813 miles
    Test number
    817753043105
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  18. Pass74,688 miles (+2,432)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    74,688 miles
    Test number
    759233542147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass72,256 miles (+2,685)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    72,256 miles
    Test number
    557782851172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail69,571 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,571 miles
    Test number
    364106060172
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  21. Pass69,571 miles (+2,296)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    69,571 miles
    Test number
    652156660117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass67,275 miles (+3,586)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    67,275 miles
    Test number
    922161769113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass63,689 miles (+5,144)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    63,689 miles
    Test number
    204296258125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass58,545 miles (+6,386)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    58,545 miles
    Test number
    933913767150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass52,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    52,159 miles
    Test number
    230606566152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail52,159 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,159 miles
    Test number
    782476866165
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about 977 DUG

What vehicle is registration 977 DUG currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 977 DUG on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 20 Jun 2000. 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 977 DUG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 977 DUG is valid until 20 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on 977 DUG?
The MOT on 977 DUG is valid until 20 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 977 DUG done?
977 DUG was recorded at 90,010 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 1,940 miles a year.
Has 977 DUG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 977 DUG has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on 977 DUG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Dec 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 977 DUG find?
977 DUG passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with 12 advisories: front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes wearing; front exhaust mounting defective, and 9 more.

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