Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc
979 FHTMOT history
979 FHT is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 127,798 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 127,798 mi
- At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 7 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 10,346 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 979 FHT
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 30 Sept 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
979 FHT was last recorded at 127,798 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 7,685 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 120,113 miles · 11 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,685 miles
- Average per year
- 10,346 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 127,798 miles
- 2025 – 120,113 miles
- 2024 – 110,731 miles
- 2023 – 100,102 miles
- 2022 – 87,902 miles
- 2021 – 75,655 miles
- 2019 – 55,849 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass127,798 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear brake discs becoming worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Vehicle fitted with under trays
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
11 tests since 1 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,798 miles (+7,685)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 127,798 miles
- Test number
- 261205880776
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass120,113 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 120,113 miles
- Test number
- 365997626245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,113 miles (+9,382)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,113 miles
- Test number
- 682443614758
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass110,731 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 110,731 miles
- Test number
- 196974716958
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,730 miles (+10,628)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,730 miles
- Test number
- 927009435496
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass100,102 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 100,102 miles
- Test number
- 546918981960
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront tyre becoming worn on inside and outside tread
Fail100,101 miles (+12,199)2 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,101 miles
- Test number
- 554500579189
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorBrake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected parking brake pedal seized (1.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront tyre becoming worn on inside and outside tread
- AdvisoryUnder trays insecure
Pass87,902 miles (+12,247)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 87,902 miles
- Test number
- 879262067119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,655 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 75,655 miles
- Test number
- 402352156851
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear brake discs becoming worn
- AdvisoryVehicle fitted with under trays
Fail75,652 miles (+19,803)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,652 miles
- Test number
- 856643045869
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryAll tyres slightly won on inside tread
- AdvisoryRear brake discs becoming worn
- AdvisoryVehicle fitted with under trays
Pass55,849 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 55,849 miles
- Test number
- 467809011006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 979 FHT
- What vehicle is registration 979 FHT currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 979 FHT on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Sept 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 979 FHT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 979 FHT is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 979 FHT?
- The MOT on 979 FHT is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 979 FHT done?
- 979 FHT was recorded at 127,798 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 10,346 miles a year.
- Has 979 FHT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 979 FHT has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on 979 FHT 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 979 FHT find?
- 979 FHT passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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