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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,398 cc

T710 BFCMOT history

T710 BFC is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 25 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Dec 2023 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 100,126 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Dec 2023
Mileage
100,126 mi
At MOT on 23 Dec 2022
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,189 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T710 BFC
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
25 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
23 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T710 BFC was last recorded at 100,126 miles on 23 Dec 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,125 miles · 21 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,189 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 100,126 miles
  • 2021 – 95,958 miles
  • 2020 – 93,570 miles
  • 2019 – 90,466 miles
  • 2018 – 87,451 miles
  • 2017 – 83,086 miles
  • 2016 – 80,183 miles
  • 2015 – 75,888 miles
  • 2014 – 71,283 miles
  • 2013 – 65,130 miles
  • 2012 – 60,035 miles
  • 2011 – 55,520 miles
  • 2010 – 52,530 miles
  • 2009 – 44,809 miles
  • 2008 – 39,110 miles
  • 2007 – 33,217 miles
  • 2006 – 32,307 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,126 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryWheel arches are corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop-link

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

29 tests since 14 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,126 miles (+1)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    100,126 miles
    Test number
    608559767816
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWheel arches are corroded

  2. Fail100,125 miles (+1,995)3 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,125 miles
    Test number
    927543323783
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWheel arches are corroded

  3. Pass98,130 miles (+61)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    98,130 miles
    Test number
    790095888929
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop-link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop-link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat-shield is insecure
    • AdvisoryWheel arches are rusty

  4. Fail98,069 miles (+2,111)9 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,069 miles
    Test number
    877922964978
    • MajorNearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle plastic wheel guard (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop-link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged also insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop-link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat-shield is insecure
    • AdvisoryWheel arches are rusty

  5. Pass95,958 miles (+45)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    95,958 miles
    Test number
    215516199472
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail95,913 miles (+2,343)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,913 miles
    Test number
    423110665116
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass93,570 miles (+48)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    93,570 miles
    Test number
    283103931723
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail93,522 miles (+3,056)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,522 miles
    Test number
    287017074350
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass90,466 miles (+3,015)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    90,466 miles
    Test number
    260083258550
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  10. Pass87,451 miles (+4,365)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    87,451 miles
    Test number
    896618984324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass83,086 miles (+2,903)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    83,086 miles
    Test number
    365610542125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass80,183 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    80,183 miles
    Test number
    646650867248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail80,183 miles (+98)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,183 miles
    Test number
    118729494953
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail80,085 miles (+4,197)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,085 miles
    Test number
    262010812329
    • FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage wing and bumper (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Power steering component(s) leaking drumstick (2.3.3b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view door (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Power steering component(s) leaking drumstick (2.3.3b)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

  15. Pass75,888 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    75,888 miles
    Test number
    965643525009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail75,888 miles (+4,605)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,888 miles
    Test number
    666183925017
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  17. Pass71,283 miles (+6,153)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    71,283 miles
    Test number
    528444924048
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUneven front tyre wear

  18. Pass65,130 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    65,130 miles
    Test number
    608355033032
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail65,130 miles (+5,095)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,130 miles
    Test number
    817765433053
    • Repaired at testOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass60,035 miles (+4,515)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    60,035 miles
    Test number
    938052152069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass55,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    55,520 miles
    Test number
    138899921420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail55,520 miles (+2,990)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,520 miles
    Test number
    406108021019
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

  23. Pass52,530 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    52,530 miles
    Test number
    532330240031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail52,525 miles (+7,716)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,525 miles
    Test number
    264910330086
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  25. Pass44,809 miles (+230)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    44,809 miles
    Test number
    874842259067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail44,579 miles (+5,469)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,579 miles
    Test number
    831391449059
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  27. Pass39,110 miles (+5,893)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    39,110 miles
    Test number
    184574348022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass33,217 miles (+910)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    33,217 miles
    Test number
    842556047092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  29. Pass32,307 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    32,307 miles
    Test number
    921527886224
    • NoteSlight play in off and near sidefront bottom ball joints

Questions about T710 BFC

Does T710 BFC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T710 BFC expired on 22 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T710 BFC?
The MOT on T710 BFC expired on 22 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T710 BFC done?
T710 BFC was recorded at 100,126 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2022, an average of 4,189 miles a year.
Has T710 BFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T710 BFC has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on T710 BFC 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 T710 BFC find?
T710 BFC passed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2022 with 10 advisories: central exhaust mounting defective; front wheel bearing has slight play both sides; nearside non obligatory mirror damaged, and 7 more.

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