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Mercedes-Benz E

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,996 cc

T517 OKEMOT history

T517 OKE is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 26 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Jun 2025 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 165,894 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Jun 2025
Mileage
165,894 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2025
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,978 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T517 OKE
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 4 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
22 May 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T517 OKE was last recorded at 165,894 miles on 22 May 2025, 9,174 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,720 miles · 31 May 2024
Between the last two tests
9,174 miles
Average per year
4,978 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 165,894 miles
  • 2024 – 156,720 miles
  • 2023 – 138,372 miles
  • 2022 – 123,697 miles
  • 2021 – 110,408 miles
  • 2020 – 106,903 miles
  • 2019 – 102,946 miles
  • 2018 – 98,763 miles
  • 2017 – 94,508 miles
  • 2016 – 92,521 miles
  • 2015 – 91,419 miles
  • 2014 – 90,181 miles
  • 2013 – 88,827 miles
  • 2012 – 87,697 miles
  • 2011 – 86,300 miles
  • 2010 – 85,357 miles
  • 2009 – 81,333 miles
  • 2008 – 78,009 miles
  • 2007 – 74,527 miles
  • 2006 – 70,580 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail165,894 miles
  • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 30 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail165,894 miles (+9,174)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,894 miles
    Test number
    882515388604
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  2. Pass156,720 miles (+18,348)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    156,720 miles
    Test number
    247633561322
    • AdvisoryDiesel residue on undersheild but no visible leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust has temporary repair
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses deterioated beam pattern still visible
    • AdvisoryO/s outer sill starting to corrode around front jacking point
  3. Pass138,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    138,372 miles
    Test number
    668649051056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail138,372 miles (+6)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,372 miles
    Test number
    909390235549
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail138,366 miles (+14,669)4 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,366 miles
    Test number
    217339330049
    • 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))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill / inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Pass123,697 miles (+13,289)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    123,697 miles
    Test number
    849379513304
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass110,408 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    110,408 miles
    Test number
    306071155411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail110,408 miles (+3,505)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,408 miles
    Test number
    540487672173
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  9. Pass106,903 miles (+3,957)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    106,903 miles
    Test number
    878806822885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass102,946 miles (+4,183)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    102,946 miles
    Test number
    315430556695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass98,763 miles (+4,255)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    98,763 miles
    Test number
    614120988030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass94,508 miles (+1,987)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    94,508 miles
    Test number
    609368357539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass92,521 miles (+1,102)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    92,521 miles
    Test number
    304418071372
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  14. Pass91,419 miles (+1,238)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    91,419 miles
    Test number
    207561015100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass90,181 miles (+1,354)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    90,181 miles
    Test number
    307955904105
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass88,827 miles (+1,130)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    88,827 miles
    Test number
    228906903414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass87,697 miles (+1,397)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    87,697 miles
    Test number
    146244292406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass86,300 miles (+943)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    86,300 miles
    Test number
    186862201189
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass85,357 miles (+4,024)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    85,357 miles
    Test number
    772723610173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass81,333 miles (+3,324)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    81,333 miles
    Test number
    492056009120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass78,009 miles (+3,482)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    78,009 miles
    Test number
    741414498039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass74,527 miles (+3,947)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    74,527 miles
    Test number
    870127387083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass70,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    70,580 miles
    Test number
    511359086088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T517 OKE

Does T517 OKE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T517 OKE expired on 4 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T517 OKE?
The MOT on T517 OKE expired on 4 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T517 OKE done?
T517 OKE was recorded at 165,894 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2025, an average of 4,978 miles a year.
Has T517 OKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T517 OKE has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T517 OKE 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 T517 OKE find?
T517 OKE failed its latest MOT on 22 May 2025 with 4 major defects and 5 advisories: brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear; exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box; offside front seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill, and 6 more.

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