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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T731 NPUMOT history

T731 NPU is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 26 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 May 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 135,105 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 15 May 2023
Mileage
135,105 mi
At MOT on 10 May 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,083 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T731 NPU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 May 2023
Latest MOT test
10 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T731 NPU was last recorded at 135,105 miles on 10 May 2022, 536 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,569 miles · 30 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
536 miles
Average per year
3,083 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 135,105 miles
  • 2021 – 134,569 miles
  • 2020 – 134,237 miles
  • 2019 – 133,476 miles
  • 2018 – 132,227 miles
  • 2017 – 131,142 miles
  • 2016 – 130,355 miles
  • 2015 – 127,871 miles
  • 2014 – 124,249 miles
  • 2013 – 119,280 miles
  • 2012 – 114,131 miles
  • 2011 – 106,783 miles
  • 2010 – 103,643 miles
  • 2009 – 98,743 miles
  • 2008 – 93,514 miles
  • 2007 – 89,148 miles
  • 2006 – 85,836 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,105 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2017

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2014

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2013

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Front Oil Leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear Flexi Hoses

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,105 miles (+536)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2023
    Odometer
    135,105 miles
    Test number
    176287982769
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass134,569 miles (+332)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2022
    Odometer
    134,569 miles
    Test number
    513239991338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass134,237 miles (+761)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2021
    Odometer
    134,237 miles
    Test number
    700523626496
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass133,476 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    133,476 miles
    Test number
    741990875626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail133,476 miles (+1,249)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,476 miles
    Test number
    206734836751
    • DangerousOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  6. Pass132,227 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    132,227 miles
    Test number
    855306251926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail132,227 miles (+1,085)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,227 miles
    Test number
    155369037788
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  8. Pass131,142 miles (+787)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    131,142 miles
    Test number
    708448523016
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  9. Pass130,355 miles (+55)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    130,355 miles
    Test number
    366500008785
    • AdvisoryFront Oil Leak
    • AdvisoryRear Flexi Hoses
    • AdvisoryO/s/f Side Mirror Insecure
  10. Fail130,300 miles (+2,429)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,300 miles
    Test number
    746412502975
    • FailureFront Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Oil Leak
    • AdvisoryRear Flexi Hoses
    • AdvisoryO/s/f Side Mirror Insecure
  11. Pass127,871 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2016
    Odometer
    127,871 miles
    Test number
    756592225135
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  12. Fail127,871 miles (+3,622)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,871 miles
    Test number
    816982825108
    • Repaired at testExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  13. Pass124,249 miles (+4,969)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    124,249 miles
    Test number
    487247304104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  14. Pass119,280 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    119,280 miles
    Test number
    709127603168
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  15. Fail119,280 miles (+5,149)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,280 miles
    Test number
    288927103426
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  16. Pass114,131 miles (+7,348)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    114,131 miles
    Test number
    287246132199
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  17. Pass106,783 miles (+3,140)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    106,783 miles
    Test number
    347952131159
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass103,643 miles (+4,900)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2011
    Odometer
    103,643 miles
    Test number
    333215820117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass98,743 miles (+5,229)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2010
    Odometer
    98,743 miles
    Test number
    634436129149
    • AdvisoryFront 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass93,514 miles (+4,366)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2009
    Odometer
    93,514 miles
    Test number
    210814518174
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass89,148 miles (+3,312)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2008
    Odometer
    89,148 miles
    Test number
    672445027142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass85,836 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2007
    Odometer
    85,836 miles
    Test number
    704967136155
    • 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)

Questions about T731 NPU

Does T731 NPU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T731 NPU expired on 15 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T731 NPU?
The MOT on T731 NPU expired on 15 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T731 NPU done?
T731 NPU was recorded at 135,105 miles at its MOT on 10 May 2022, an average of 3,083 miles a year.
Has T731 NPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T731 NPU has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2019.
Has the mileage on T731 NPU 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 T731 NPU find?
T731 NPU passed its latest MOT on 10 May 2022 with 3 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all.

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