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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 5,439 cc

T788 BPOMOT history

T788 BPO is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 28 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Jun 2024 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 176,201 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Jun 2024
Mileage
176,201 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2023
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,930 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T788 BPO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
20 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T788 BPO was last recorded at 176,201 miles on 20 May 2023, 1,463 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Jan 2009: 120,440 miles, lower than 144,874 miles on 24 Jan 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
174,738 miles · 13 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
1,463 miles
Average per year
4,930 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 176,201 miles
  • 2022 – 174,738 miles
  • 2021 – 170,355 miles
  • 2020 – 170,352 miles
  • 2019 – 170,182 miles
  • 2017 – 169,443 miles
  • 2016 – 169,358 miles
  • 2015 – 159,446 miles
  • 2014 – 149,243 miles
  • 2013 – 138,161 miles
  • 2012 – 136,074 miles
  • 2011 – 132,773 miles
  • 2010 – 124,019 miles
  • 2009 – 120,440 miles
  • 2008 – 144,874 miles
  • 2007 – 99,934 miles
  • 2006 – 91,292 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,201 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,201 miles (+1,463)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    176,201 miles
    Test number
    868391764129
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass174,738 miles (+4,383)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    174,738 miles
    Test number
    349223455104
    • AdvisoryFront both front arches taped
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass170,355 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    170,355 miles
    Test number
    674092190237
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront BOTH INNER ARCH COVERED IN FILLER & TAPE

  4. Pass170,352 miles (+170)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    170,352 miles
    Test number
    693980341531
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner both sides arches covered in filler and tape

  5. Pass170,182 miles (+23)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    170,182 miles
    Test number
    243692762582
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner both sides inner arches covered in filler and tape

  6. Fail170,159 miles (+716)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,159 miles
    Test number
    652763593189
    • MajorFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both front inner wings (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension pipes corroded

  7. Pass169,443 miles (+85)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    169,443 miles
    Test number
    210178936018
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded All (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Pass169,358 miles (+9,912)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    169,358 miles
    Test number
    782856154183
    • AdvisoryHeadlight aim poor

  9. Pass159,446 miles (+10,203)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    159,446 miles
    Test number
    235478386220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass149,243 miles (+401)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2015
    Odometer
    149,243 miles
    Test number
    256740734189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail148,842 miles (+10,681)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,842 miles
    Test number
    247388114194
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass138,161 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    138,161 miles
    Test number
    528042753084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail138,157 miles (+2,083)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,157 miles
    Test number
    127670753097
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  14. Fail136,074 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,074 miles
    Test number
    537964732022
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Pass136,074 miles (+3,301)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    136,074 miles
    Test number
    818934832068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass132,773 miles (+8,754)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    132,773 miles
    Test number
    585800211037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass124,019 miles (+3,579)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    124,019 miles
    Test number
    802988810060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass120,440 miles (-24,434)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    120,440 miles
    Test number
    913780929039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass144,874 miles (+44,940)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    144,874 miles
    Test number
    222974728016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass99,934 miles (+8,642)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    99,934 miles
    Test number
    284437357012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass91,292 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    91,292 miles
    Test number
    492318156049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T788 BPO

Does T788 BPO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T788 BPO expired on 12 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T788 BPO?
The MOT on T788 BPO expired on 12 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T788 BPO done?
T788 BPO was recorded at 176,201 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2023, an average of 4,930 miles a year.
Has T788 BPO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T788 BPO has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on T788 BPO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Jan 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T788 BPO find?
T788 BPO passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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