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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,398 cc

T56 SGJMOT history

T56 SGJ is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 2 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 64,595 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Sept 2023
Mileage
64,595 mi
At MOT on 2 Aug 2022
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,098 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T56 SGJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,398 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T56 SGJ was last recorded at 64,595 miles on 2 Aug 2022, 1,290 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,305 miles · 17 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
1,290 miles
Average per year
2,098 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 64,595 miles
  • 2021 – 63,305 miles
  • 2020 – 62,409 miles
  • 2019 – 61,016 miles
  • 2018 – 59,071 miles
  • 2017 – 57,211 miles
  • 2016 – 54,911 miles
  • 2015 – 52,568 miles
  • 2014 – 49,789 miles
  • 2013 – 48,050 miles
  • 2012 – 45,539 miles
  • 2011 – 43,293 miles
  • 2010 – 40,655 miles
  • 2009 – 38,327 miles
  • 2008 – 35,965 miles
  • 2007 – 33,414 miles
  • 2006 – 31,062 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,595 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside mudguard slightly corroded
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

21 tests since 9 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,595 miles (+1,290)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    64,595 miles
    Test number
    715866428922
    • AdvisoryNearside mudguard slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass63,305 miles (+35)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    63,305 miles
    Test number
    889798396386
    • AdvisoryNearside front wing corroded

  3. Fail63,270 miles (+861)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,270 miles
    Test number
    266810759376
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront wishbones corroded
    • AdvisoryRear arms corroded
    • AdvisoryRear sub-frame corroded

  4. Pass62,409 miles (+1,393)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    62,409 miles
    Test number
    695793232853
    • AdvisoryFront Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  5. Pass61,016 miles (+1,945)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    61,016 miles
    Test number
    205947626193
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Mudguard (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Drivers door (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass59,071 miles (+1,860)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    59,071 miles
    Test number
    308870601236
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  7. Pass57,211 miles (+2,300)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    57,211 miles
    Test number
    429294208619
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Pass54,911 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    54,911 miles
    Test number
    329403810660
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Fail54,911 miles (+2,343)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,911 miles
    Test number
    837979262919
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/65R15 (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass52,568 miles (+2,779)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    52,568 miles
    Test number
    576769315298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,789 miles (+1,739)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    49,789 miles
    Test number
    699139114230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,050 miles (+2,511)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    48,050 miles
    Test number
    307352533456
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  13. Pass45,539 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    45,539 miles
    Test number
    469311022231
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  14. Fail45,532 miles (+2,239)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,532 miles
    Test number
    738281222214
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  15. Pass43,293 miles (+2,638)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    43,293 miles
    Test number
    866809821202
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteOffside front tyre cut on side wall

  16. Pass40,655 miles (+2,328)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    40,655 miles
    Test number
    932405520228
    • NoteO/s/r inner side light inop

  17. Fail38,327 miles4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,327 miles
    Test number
    334303539221
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass38,327 miles (+2,362)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    38,327 miles
    Test number
    654903539204
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass35,965 miles (+2,551)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    35,965 miles
    Test number
    733529038215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass33,414 miles (+2,352)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    33,414 miles
    Test number
    671106917291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass31,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    31,062 miles
    Test number
    563701326232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T56 SGJ

Does T56 SGJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T56 SGJ expired on 1 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T56 SGJ?
The MOT on T56 SGJ expired on 1 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T56 SGJ done?
T56 SGJ was recorded at 64,595 miles at its MOT on 2 Aug 2022, an average of 2,098 miles a year.
Has T56 SGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T56 SGJ has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on T56 SGJ 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 T56 SGJ find?
T56 SGJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Aug 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside mudguard slightly corroded; oil leak, but not excessive from engine.

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