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Mercedes-Benz E

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,398 cc

T759 ELUMOT history

T759 ELU is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 24 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 Feb 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 94,662 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Feb 2026
Mileage
94,662 mi
At MOT on 19 Feb 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,938 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T759 ELU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,398 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T759 ELU was last recorded at 94,662 miles on 19 Feb 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,660 miles · 13 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
2,938 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 94,662 miles
  • 2024 – 92,283 miles
  • 2023 – 88,276 miles
  • 2022 – 87,218 miles
  • 2020 – 85,669 miles
  • 2019 – 84,345 miles
  • 2018 – 84,325 miles
  • 2017 – 84,319 miles
  • 2016 – 84,180 miles
  • 2015 – 80,023 miles
  • 2014 – 76,064 miles
  • 2013 – 72,584 miles
  • 2012 – 69,252 miles
  • 2011 – 66,354 miles
  • 2010 – 62,501 miles
  • 2009 – 57,117 miles
  • 2008 – 52,205 miles
  • 2007 – 46,804 miles
  • 2006 – 42,726 miles
  • 2005 – 38,212 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,662 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play n/s & o/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear most (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect n/s & o/s (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s & o/s (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2005–2009

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rearmost

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

26 tests since 2 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,662 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    94,662 miles
    Test number
    536949648990
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play n/s & o/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear most (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect n/s & o/s (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s & o/s (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe corroded

  2. Fail94,660 miles (+9)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,660 miles
    Test number
    561594809038
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play n/s & o/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear most (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect n/s & o/s (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil n/s & o/s (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe corroded

  3. Fail94,651 miles (+75)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,651 miles
    Test number
    244658343597
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect and leaking fluid (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect and leaking fluid (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear most (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Fail94,576 miles (+2,293)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,576 miles
    Test number
    735448309843
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing on both edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rearmost (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass92,283 miles (+4,007)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    92,283 miles
    Test number
    131132443251
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rearmost (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect All (5.3.2 (d))

  6. Pass88,276 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    88,276 miles
    Test number
    210042483945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail88,276 miles (+1,058)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,276 miles
    Test number
    510660117245
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass87,218 miles (+1,549)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    87,218 miles
    Test number
    821452139612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass85,669 miles (+1,324)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    85,669 miles
    Test number
    899062589172
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass84,345 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    84,345 miles
    Test number
    941051123947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass84,325 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    84,325 miles
    Test number
    607258030229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass84,319 miles (+139)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    84,319 miles
    Test number
    609020231568
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test seat belt and buckle fitted and tested
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear starting to corrode

  13. Pass84,180 miles (+4,157)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    84,180 miles
    Test number
    560480343979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass80,023 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    80,023 miles
    Test number
    579831284735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail80,023 miles (+3,959)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,023 miles
    Test number
    976519774445
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  16. Pass76,064 miles (+3,480)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    76,064 miles
    Test number
    669941134335
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteCrankshaft pulley starting to separate

  17. Pass72,584 miles (+3,332)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    72,584 miles
    Test number
    149529433325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass69,252 miles (+2,898)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    69,252 miles
    Test number
    468036842449
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass66,354 miles (+3,853)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    66,354 miles
    Test number
    327807341302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass62,501 miles (+5,384)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    62,501 miles
    Test number
    843874450380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass57,117 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    57,117 miles
    Test number
    983080659301
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  22. Fail57,113 miles (+4,908)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,113 miles
    Test number
    410959849335
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  23. Pass52,205 miles (+5,401)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    52,205 miles
    Test number
    800764058369
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  24. Pass46,804 miles (+4,078)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    46,804 miles
    Test number
    653482357395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass42,726 miles (+4,514)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    42,726 miles
    Test number
    124978146321
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  26. Pass38,212 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    38,212 miles
    Test number
    650116335338
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about T759 ELU

Does T759 ELU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T759 ELU expired on 18 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T759 ELU?
The MOT on T759 ELU expired on 18 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T759 ELU done?
T759 ELU was recorded at 94,662 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2025, an average of 2,938 miles a year.
Has T759 ELU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T759 ELU has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on T759 ELU 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 T759 ELU find?
T759 ELU passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2025 with 6 advisories: front wheel bearing has slight play n/s & o/s; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s & o/s; offside integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear most, and 3 more.

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