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Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,996 cc

T111 SALMOT history

T111 SAL is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 19 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Jan 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 66,005 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Jan 2026
Mileage
66,005 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,020 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T111 SAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T111 SAL was last recorded at 66,005 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 3,091 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,914 miles · 29 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,091 miles
Average per year
2,020 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,005 miles
  • 2025 – 62,914 miles
  • 2024 – 60,469 miles
  • 2023 – 59,591 miles
  • 2022 – 58,796 miles
  • 2021 – 58,124 miles
  • 2020 – 57,418 miles
  • 2019 – 55,932 miles
  • 2018 – 54,718 miles
  • 2016 – 53,391 miles
  • 2015 – 52,257 miles
  • 2014 – 50,922 miles
  • 2013 – 46,884 miles
  • 2012 – 43,758 miles
  • 2011 – 41,897 miles
  • 2009 – 38,685 miles
  • 2008 – 34,377 miles
  • 2007 – 30,867 miles
  • 2006 – 25,667 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail66,005 miles
  • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  • MajorFuel system component leaking fuel leak, suspect around pump area? fuel dripping off sump. (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorRear Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases corroded/ split around pipe into rear silencer. (6.1.2 (a))
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryEOBD port missing? unable to use for emissions test.
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded & holed along mounting bracket. (6.1.2 (a))

What MOT failures 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 Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 6 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail66,005 miles (+3,091)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,005 miles
    Test number
    917560959421
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking fuel leak, suspect around pump area? fuel dripping off sump. (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake hose excessively deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases corroded/ split around pipe into rear silencer. (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEOBD port missing? unable to use for emissions test.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded & holed along mounting bracket. (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass62,914 miles (+2,445)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    62,914 miles
    Test number
    608575481121
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe around bracket & rear pipe into silencer. (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass60,469 miles (+878)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    60,469 miles
    Test number
    505212145939
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass59,591 miles (+28)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    59,591 miles
    Test number
    357513993975
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail59,563 miles (+767)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,563 miles
    Test number
    484036040968
    • MajorOffside Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass58,796 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    58,796 miles
    Test number
    568566515023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail58,796 miles (+672)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,796 miles
    Test number
    941790588689
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass58,124 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    58,124 miles
    Test number
    477333047853
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail58,124 miles (+706)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,124 miles
    Test number
    554466454418
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass57,418 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    57,418 miles
    Test number
    191719473471
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail57,418 miles (+1,486)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,418 miles
    Test number
    688621276969
    • DangerousOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass55,932 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    55,932 miles
    Test number
    456885585756

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail55,932 miles (+1,214)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,932 miles
    Test number
    573660930759
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass54,718 miles (+1,327)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    54,718 miles
    Test number
    842218002399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,391 miles (+1,134)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    53,391 miles
    Test number
    902673134775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,257 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    52,257 miles
    Test number
    664034978935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail52,257 miles (+1,335)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,257 miles
    Test number
    849165950216
    • FailureFront suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint offside (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  18. Pass50,922 miles (+4,038)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    50,922 miles
    Test number
    796444354352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,884 miles (+3,126)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    46,884 miles
    Test number
    926296103235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass43,758 miles (+1,861)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    43,758 miles
    Test number
    686556742085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,897 miles (+3,212)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    41,897 miles
    Test number
    676506451017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,685 miles (+4,308)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    38,685 miles
    Test number
    273703619334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass34,377 miles (+3,510)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    34,377 miles
    Test number
    113910568440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass30,867 miles (+5,200)
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    30,867 miles
    Test number
    973080867002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass25,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    25,667 miles
    Test number
    172717836495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T111 SAL

Does T111 SAL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T111 SAL expired on 30 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T111 SAL?
The MOT on T111 SAL expired on 30 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T111 SAL done?
T111 SAL was recorded at 66,005 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 2,020 miles a year.
Has T111 SAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T111 SAL has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T111 SAL 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 T111 SAL find?
T111 SAL failed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 4 major defects, 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit; fuel system component leaking fuel leak, suspect around pump area? fuel dripping off sump.; rear brake hose excessively deteriorated both, and 5 more.

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