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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,398 cc

T851 BDMMOT history

T851 BDM is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 26 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 27 MOT tests, with 185,322 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Sept 2027
Mileage
185,322 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
22 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,007 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T851 BDM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,398 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T851 BDM was last recorded at 185,322 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 4,938 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,384 miles · 13 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,938 miles
Average per year
5,007 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 185,322 miles
  • 2025 – 180,384 miles
  • 2024 – 174,692 miles
  • 2023 – 170,636 miles
  • 2022 – 166,207 miles
  • 2021 – 162,054 miles
  • 2020 – 155,426 miles
  • 2019 – 151,787 miles
  • 2018 – 149,028 miles
  • 2017 – 145,835 miles
  • 2016 – 143,143 miles
  • 2015 – 140,911 miles
  • 2014 – 138,415 miles
  • 2013 – 131,364 miles
  • 2012 – 128,077 miles
  • 2011 – 120,887 miles
  • 2010 – 115,365 miles
  • 2009 – 109,841 miles
  • 2008 – 100,198 miles
  • 2007 – 92,236 miles
  • 2006 – 84,412 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,322 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

27 tests since 18 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,322 miles (+4,938)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    185,322 miles
    Test number
    676464761470
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass180,384 miles (+5,692)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    180,384 miles
    Test number
    679758899903
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass174,692 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    174,692 miles
    Test number
    416778750508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail174,692 miles (+4,056)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,692 miles
    Test number
    169684776321
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

  5. Pass170,636 miles (+4,429)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    170,636 miles
    Test number
    134998133522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass166,207 miles (+4,153)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    166,207 miles
    Test number
    770353130449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass162,054 miles (+6,628)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    162,054 miles
    Test number
    113739576608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass155,426 miles (+3,639)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    155,426 miles
    Test number
    116291398448
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both Sides (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass151,787 miles (+2,759)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    151,787 miles
    Test number
    215250083785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass149,028 miles (+3,193)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    149,028 miles
    Test number
    484653210049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass145,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    145,835 miles
    Test number
    586334601637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail145,835 miles (+2,692)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,835 miles
    Test number
    698257839700
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass143,143 miles (+2,232)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    143,143 miles
    Test number
    125910879842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass140,911 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    140,911 miles
    Test number
    769750254557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail140,911 miles (+2,496)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,911 miles
    Test number
    429917912529
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass138,415 miles (+374)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    138,415 miles
    Test number
    587982954298
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass138,041 miles (+6,677)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    138,041 miles
    Test number
    939389294123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass131,364 miles (+3,287)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    131,364 miles
    Test number
    818186493141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass128,077 miles (+7,190)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    128,077 miles
    Test number
    707428292137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass120,887 miles (+5,522)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    120,887 miles
    Test number
    187546391110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail115,365 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,365 miles
    Test number
    361286590187
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

  22. Pass115,365 miles (+5,524)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    115,365 miles
    Test number
    912536390161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass109,841 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    109,841 miles
    Test number
    213594699143
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail109,841 miles (+9,643)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,841 miles
    Test number
    800654199178
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass100,198 miles (+7,962)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    100,198 miles
    Test number
    854688998146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass92,236 miles (+7,824)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    92,236 miles
    Test number
    233197997198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass84,412 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    84,412 miles
    Test number
    503939696172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T851 BDM

Does T851 BDM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T851 BDM is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T851 BDM?
The MOT on T851 BDM is valid until 17 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T851 BDM done?
T851 BDM was recorded at 185,322 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 5,007 miles a year.
Has T851 BDM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T851 BDM has failed 5 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on T851 BDM 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 T851 BDM find?
T851 BDM passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides.

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