Mercedes-Benz logo

Mercedes-Benz E

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,996 cc

T407 DGUMOT history

T407 DGU is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 26 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Apr 2023 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 152,258 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Apr 2023
Mileage
152,258 mi
At MOT on 22 Mar 2022
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,928 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for T407 DGU in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
T407 DGU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T407 DGU was last recorded at 152,258 miles on 22 Mar 2022, 4,814 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,444 miles · 1 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
4,814 miles
Average per year
5,928 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 152,258 miles
  • 2021 – 147,444 miles
  • 2020 – 145,433 miles
  • 2019 – 139,620 miles
  • 2018 – 135,579 miles
  • 2017 – 130,273 miles
  • 2016 – 125,726 miles
  • 2015 – 116,579 miles
  • 2014 – 106,766 miles
  • 2013 – 100,979 miles
  • 2012 – 94,793 miles
  • 2011 – 89,972 miles
  • 2010 – 84,349 miles
  • 2009 – 78,685 miles
  • 2008 – 71,022 miles
  • 2007 – 63,891 miles
  • 2006 – 57,454 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,258 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Floor corroded.
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear axle beam and parts corroded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass152,258 miles (+4,814)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    152,258 miles
    Test number
    775948538923
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Floor corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam and parts corroded.

  2. Pass147,444 miles (+2,011)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    147,444 miles
    Test number
    232160070018
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear boot floor
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  3. Pass145,433 miles (+5,813)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    145,433 miles
    Test number
    377938428005
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass139,620 miles (+4,041)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    139,620 miles
    Test number
    541221475146
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass135,579 miles (+5,306)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    135,579 miles
    Test number
    339101787496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass130,273 miles (+4,547)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    130,273 miles
    Test number
    325574203582
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blow

  7. Pass125,726 miles (+9,147)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    125,726 miles
    Test number
    851469087361
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  8. Pass116,579 miles (+9,813)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    116,579 miles
    Test number
    125944805118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail106,766 miles1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,766 miles
    Test number
    177065194462
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Pass106,766 miles (+5,787)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    106,766 miles
    Test number
    515985894044
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Pass100,979 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    100,979 miles
    Test number
    147515183090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail100,978 miles (+6,185)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,978 miles
    Test number
    606524383056
    • FailureCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  13. Pass94,793 miles (+125)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    94,793 miles
    Test number
    326972002140
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Fail94,668 miles (+4,696)1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,668 miles
    Test number
    909524792018
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOS Fog lamp INOP

  15. Pass89,972 miles (+5,623)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    89,972 miles
    Test number
    526509891047
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass84,349 miles (+5,664)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    84,349 miles
    Test number
    963397600124
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass78,685 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    78,685 miles
    Test number
    222751309133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail78,685 miles (+7,663)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,685 miles
    Test number
    833701209153
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  19. Pass71,022 miles (+7,131)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    71,022 miles
    Test number
    762010798080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass63,891 miles (+6,437)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    63,891 miles
    Test number
    904450797029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass57,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    57,454 miles
    Test number
    282244486053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T407 DGU

Does T407 DGU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T407 DGU expired on 16 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T407 DGU?
The MOT on T407 DGU expired on 16 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T407 DGU done?
T407 DGU was recorded at 152,258 miles at its MOT on 22 Mar 2022, an average of 5,928 miles a year.
Has T407 DGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T407 DGU has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2014.
Has the mileage on T407 DGU 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 T407 DGU find?
T407 DGU passed its latest MOT on 22 Mar 2022 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge.; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 5 more.

Related registrations

Browse all T407 registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.