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Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc

T30 DSLMOT history

T30 DSL is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 18 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 4 May 2024 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 136,060 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 4 May 2024
Mileage
136,060 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2023
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,052 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T30 DSL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 May 2024
Latest MOT test
5 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T30 DSL was last recorded at 136,060 miles on 5 May 2023, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,048 miles · 4 May 2023
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
9,052 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 136,060 miles
  • 2022 – 135,281 miles
  • 2021 – 130,039 miles
  • 2020 – 125,390 miles
  • 2019 – 121,980 miles
  • 2018 – 118,895 miles
  • 2017 – 113,858 miles
  • 2015 – 90,720 miles
  • 2014 – 80,335 miles
  • 2013 – 60,586 miles
  • 2011 – 34,095 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,060 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inside (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,060 miles (+12)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    136,060 miles
    Test number
    731946940504
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail136,048 miles (+767)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,048 miles
    Test number
    576341343271
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass135,281 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    135,281 miles
    Test number
    611399429796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail135,281 miles (+5,242)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,281 miles
    Test number
    446912496452
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass130,039 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    130,039 miles
    Test number
    633612841431
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  6. Fail130,036 miles (+4,646)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,036 miles
    Test number
    875920053524
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  7. Pass125,390 miles (+3,410)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    125,390 miles
    Test number
    913470826220
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  8. Pass121,980 miles (+3,085)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    121,980 miles
    Test number
    307216060867
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass118,895 miles (+77)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    118,895 miles
    Test number
    126512360963
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inside (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Fail118,818 miles (+4,960)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,818 miles
    Test number
    241140343255
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inside (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass113,858 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    113,858 miles
    Test number
    261028917936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    943817872968
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. FailMileage not read1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    885676998828
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass90,720 miles (+10,385)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    90,720 miles
    Test number
    779119051613
    • AdvisoryPlastic undertry

  15. Pass80,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    80,335 miles
    Test number
    448263894204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail80,335 miles (+19,749)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,335 miles
    Test number
    489423294236
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  17. Pass60,586 miles (+5,837)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    60,586 miles
    Test number
    216831403398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,749 miles (+20,654)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    54,749 miles
    Test number
    818486303177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,095 miles (+7,595)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    34,095 miles
    Test number
    965737851249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    26,500 miles
    Test number
    848537881024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T30 DSL

Does T30 DSL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T30 DSL expired on 4 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T30 DSL?
The MOT on T30 DSL expired on 4 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T30 DSL done?
T30 DSL was recorded at 136,060 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2023, an average of 9,052 miles a year.
Has T30 DSL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T30 DSL has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 May 2023.
Has the mileage on T30 DSL 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 T30 DSL find?
T30 DSL passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2023 with 4 advisories: exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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