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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Diesel · 1999 · 2,379 cc

T649 DLRMOT history

T649 DLR is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 13 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 85,275 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Mar 2023
Mileage
85,275 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2023
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,566 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T649 DLR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,379 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
13 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T649 DLR was last recorded at 85,275 miles on 13 Apr 2023, 2,091 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,184 miles · 7 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
2,091 miles
Average per year
2,566 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 85,275 miles
  • 2022 – 83,184 miles
  • 2021 – 81,372 miles
  • 2020 – 81,247 miles
  • 2019 – 79,054 miles
  • 2018 – 77,027 miles
  • 2017 – 75,192 miles
  • 2016 – 73,519 miles
  • 2015 – 72,149 miles
  • 2014 – 69,342 miles
  • 2013 – 66,508 miles
  • 2012 – 63,948 miles
  • 2011 – 59,803 miles
  • 2010 – 57,213 miles
  • 2009 – 54,696 miles
  • 2008 – 50,327 miles
  • 2007 – 43,925 miles
  • 2006 – 41,013 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail85,275 miles
  • MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam Flash Option Available. Inop When Switched To Main Beam (4.1.3 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Lower Wheel Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor /Box Section (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Upper Spring Mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Lower Wheel Arch / Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front Brake Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryCorrosion Through Out Under Body , Braking And All Suspension Components
  • AdvisoryEngine , Under Body And Outer Sill Covers Fitted
  • AdvisoryExhaust System Deteriorated / Corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Anti Roll Bar Mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Lower Wish Bone Arm Front Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front fog light not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail85,275 miles (+2,091)7 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,275 miles
    Test number
    717007398886
    • MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam Flash Option Available. Inop When Switched To Main Beam (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Lower Wheel Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor /Box Section (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Upper Spring Mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Lower Wheel Arch / Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front Brake Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion Through Out Under Body , Braking And All Suspension Components
    • AdvisoryEngine , Under Body And Outer Sill Covers Fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust System Deteriorated / Corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Anti Roll Bar Mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front Lower Wish Bone Arm Front Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass83,184 miles (+1,812)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    83,184 miles
    Test number
    567972697967
    • AdvisoryAdvise centre exhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryAdvise front inner brake pads low
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass81,372 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    81,372 miles
    Test number
    308205202192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail81,372 miles (+125)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,372 miles
    Test number
    324319016243
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis box section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass81,247 miles (+2,193)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    81,247 miles
    Test number
    865472707589
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass79,054 miles (+2,027)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    79,054 miles
    Test number
    742236319915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass77,027 miles (+1,835)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    77,027 miles
    Test number
    955591226873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass75,192 miles (+1,673)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    75,192 miles
    Test number
    260389481582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass73,519 miles (+1,370)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    73,519 miles
    Test number
    610523780857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass72,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    72,149 miles
    Test number
    236937675048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail72,149 miles (+2,807)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,149 miles
    Test number
    806305265005
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass69,342 miles (+2,834)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    69,342 miles
    Test number
    986969944073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,508 miles (+2,560)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    66,508 miles
    Test number
    398642453082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,948 miles (+4,145)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    63,948 miles
    Test number
    666906342097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,803 miles (+2,590)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    59,803 miles
    Test number
    716005351039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass57,213 miles (+2,517)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    57,213 miles
    Test number
    912310850090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,696 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    54,696 miles
    Test number
    162246459001
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  18. Fail54,696 miles (+4,369)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,696 miles
    Test number
    891056559091
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  19. Pass50,327 miles (+6,402)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    50,327 miles
    Test number
    494279938016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass43,925 miles (+2,912)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    43,925 miles
    Test number
    121569457433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,013 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    41,013 miles
    Test number
    151781216068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T649 DLR

Does T649 DLR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T649 DLR expired on 9 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T649 DLR?
The MOT on T649 DLR expired on 9 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T649 DLR done?
T649 DLR was recorded at 85,275 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2023, an average of 2,566 miles a year.
Has T649 DLR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T649 DLR has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on T649 DLR 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 T649 DLR find?
T649 DLR failed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2023 with 7 major defects, 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam flash option available. inop when switched to main beam; nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower wheel arch, and 14 more.

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