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White · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc

981 TJMOT history

981 TJ is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 17 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 102,510 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

981 TJ white Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Aug 2027
Mileage
102,510 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,886 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
981 TJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
17 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

981 TJ was last recorded at 102,510 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 5,816 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
96,694 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,816 miles
Average per year
6,886 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,510 miles
  • 2025 – 96,694 miles
  • 2024 – 90,197 miles
  • 2023 – 82,915 miles
  • 2022 – 75,273 miles
  • 2021 – 66,513 miles
  • 2020 – 60,002 miles
  • 2019 – 55,109 miles
  • 2018 – 47,181 miles
  • 2017 – 41,163 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,510 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 13 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,510 miles (+5,816)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    102,510 miles
    Test number
    442974332378
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass96,694 miles (+6,497)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    96,694 miles
    Test number
    348898265113
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass90,197 miles (+7,282)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    90,197 miles
    Test number
    151421252485
    • MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass82,915 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    82,915 miles
    Test number
    340539858698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail82,915 miles (+7,642)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,915 miles
    Test number
    461187864544
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass75,273 miles (+8,760)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    75,273 miles
    Test number
    579093573590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass66,513 miles (+6,511)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    66,513 miles
    Test number
    919889102586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass60,002 miles (+176)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    60,002 miles
    Test number
    287139293749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass59,826 miles (+4,717)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    59,826 miles
    Test number
    332476226968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,109 miles (+7,928)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    55,109 miles
    Test number
    776607023587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass47,181 miles (+6,018)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    47,181 miles
    Test number
    862821352315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,163 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    41,163 miles
    Test number
    502183573949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail41,162 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,162 miles
    Test number
    637855565307
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about 981 TJ

What vehicle is registration 981 TJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 981 TJ on a white diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 17 Sept 2014. 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 981 TJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 981 TJ is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 981 TJ?
The MOT on 981 TJ is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 981 TJ done?
981 TJ was recorded at 102,510 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 6,886 miles a year.
Has 981 TJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 981 TJ has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on 981 TJ 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 981 TJ find?
981 TJ passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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