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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,996 cc

T248 BMOMOT history

T248 BMO is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 5 Aug 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 184,767 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
184,767 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,770 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T248 BMO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
5 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T248 BMO was last recorded at 184,767 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 65 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,702 miles · 13 May 2024
Between the last two tests
65 miles
Average per year
4,770 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 184,767 miles
  • 2024 – 184,702 miles
  • 2023 – 175,990 miles
  • 2022 – 172,789 miles
  • 2021 – 169,312 miles
  • 2020 – 168,071 miles
  • 2019 – 166,478 miles
  • 2018 – 163,816 miles
  • 2017 – 159,655 miles
  • 2016 – 156,769 miles
  • 2015 – 151,317 miles
  • 2014 – 145,649 miles
  • 2013 – 139,507 miles
  • 2012 – 132,492 miles
  • 2011 – 122,853 miles
  • 2010 – 114,830 miles
  • 2009 – 109,833 miles
  • 2008 – 101,600 miles
  • 2007 – 97,357 miles
  • 2006 – 89,648 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,767 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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

31 tests since 21 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass184,767 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    184,767 miles
    Test number
    314226394204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass184,702 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2025
    Odometer
    184,702 miles
    Test number
    467893284759
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner tyre ware
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tyre ware
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Fail184,702 miles (+8,712)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,702 miles
    Test number
    774819735164
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner tyre ware
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tyre ware
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass175,990 miles (+3,201)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    175,990 miles
    Test number
    161956333544
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass172,789 miles (+3,477)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    172,789 miles
    Test number
    255789699558
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement on anti roll bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced behind wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass169,312 miles (+15)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    169,312 miles
    Test number
    503170050034
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Underseal (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail169,297 miles (+1,226)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,297 miles
    Test number
    758671885296
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting coil-spring mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Underseal (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass168,071 miles (+1,593)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    168,071 miles
    Test number
    600897147400
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))

  9. Pass166,478 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    166,478 miles
    Test number
    631045067875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail166,477 miles (+2,661)9 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,477 miles
    Test number
    741305454009
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested BOTH (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated SPARE WHEEL RECESS (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated BOOT RECESS (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

  11. Pass163,816 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    163,816 miles
    Test number
    678871302556
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive rear differential oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  12. Fail163,816 miles (+4,161)3 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,816 miles
    Test number
    551644942482
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to nearside rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive rear differential oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass159,655 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    159,655 miles
    Test number
    654599958138
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear section clamp/joint (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Fail159,655 miles (+2,886)2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,655 miles
    Test number
    941509487058
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear section clamp/joint (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass156,769 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    156,769 miles
    Test number
    575099285884
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses cloudy/misted but not severly reducing light output
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Fail156,769 miles (+5,452)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,769 miles
    Test number
    858539297981
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses cloudy/misted but not severly reducing light output
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge of tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Fail151,317 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,317 miles
    Test number
    195354805288
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges slightly

  18. Pass151,317 miles (+5,668)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    151,317 miles
    Test number
    329574805285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges slightly

  19. Fail145,649 miles4 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,649 miles
    Test number
    127346214291
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass145,649 miles (+6,142)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    145,649 miles
    Test number
    697156614252
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass139,507 miles (+59)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    139,507 miles
    Test number
    836442013245
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

  22. Fail139,448 miles (+6,956)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,448 miles
    Test number
    307817003285
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

  23. Pass132,492 miles (+9,639)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    132,492 miles
    Test number
    357768202499
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Pass122,853 miles (+8,023)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    122,853 miles
    Test number
    688914591188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass114,830 miles (+4,997)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    114,830 miles
    Test number
    830985690132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass109,833 miles (+8,233)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    109,833 miles
    Test number
    602592009285
    • NoteFront brake pads starting to wear thin
    • NoteFront catalyctic converter exhaust pipe has a blow
    • NoteNearside front hub has slight movement

  27. Pass101,600 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    101,600 miles
    Test number
    671301698197
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  28. Fail101,598 miles (+4,241)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,598 miles
    Test number
    511921598193
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  29. Pass97,357 miles (+7,709)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    97,357 miles
    Test number
    303691827485
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  30. Pass89,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    89,648 miles
    Test number
    101402006282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail89,648 miles4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,648 miles
    Test number
    634492006273
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about T248 BMO

Does T248 BMO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T248 BMO is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T248 BMO?
The MOT on T248 BMO is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T248 BMO done?
T248 BMO was recorded at 184,767 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 4,770 miles a year.
Has T248 BMO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T248 BMO has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2024.
Has the mileage on T248 BMO 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 T248 BMO find?
T248 BMO passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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