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Mercedes-Benz E

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,998 cc

T947 KNVMOT history

T947 KNV is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 12 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Dec 2021 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 129,361 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Dec 2021
Mileage
129,361 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2021
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,706 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T947 KNV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Dec 2021
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

T947 KNV was last recorded at 129,361 miles on 3 Dec 2021, 644 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,717 miles · 27 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
644 miles
Average per year
3,706 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 129,361 miles
  • 2020 – 128,717 miles
  • 2019 – 127,451 miles
  • 2018 – 126,171 miles
  • 2017 – 123,472 miles
  • 2016 – 119,718 miles
  • 2015 – 115,915 miles
  • 2014 – 111,371 miles
  • 2013 – 107,113 miles
  • 2012 – 103,921 miles
  • 2011 – 99,756 miles
  • 2010 – 95,465 miles
  • 2009 – 91,718 miles
  • 2008 – 87,633 miles
  • 2007 – 80,541 miles
  • 2006 – 72,324 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail129,361 miles
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail129,361 miles (+644)7 major2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,361 miles
    Test number
    999871232226
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass128,717 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    128,717 miles
    Test number
    455872006230
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail128,717 miles (+1,266)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,717 miles
    Test number
    206289519875
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass127,451 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    127,451 miles
    Test number
    638156760545
    • 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))

  5. Fail127,451 miles (+1,280)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,451 miles
    Test number
    354955148253
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  6. Pass126,171 miles (+2,699)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    126,171 miles
    Test number
    519017166002
    • 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))

  7. Pass123,472 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    123,472 miles
    Test number
    356660893196
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  8. Fail123,472 miles (+3,754)5 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,472 miles
    Test number
    598303204653
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass119,718 miles (+3,803)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    119,718 miles
    Test number
    203346645960
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass115,915 miles (+4,544)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    115,915 miles
    Test number
    449826306532
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass111,371 miles (+4,258)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    111,371 miles
    Test number
    356871934307
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail107,113 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,113 miles
    Test number
    778725313306
    • Repaired at testNearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • NoteN/s/r brake pipe starting to corrode

  13. Pass107,113 miles (+3,192)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    107,113 miles
    Test number
    956565513359
    • NoteN/s/r brake pipe starting to corrode

  14. Pass103,921 miles (+4,165)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    103,921 miles
    Test number
    219020242398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass99,756 miles (+4,291)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    99,756 miles
    Test number
    275775331352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass95,465 miles (+3,747)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    95,465 miles
    Test number
    213772840330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass91,718 miles (+4,085)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    91,718 miles
    Test number
    582807039358
    • NoteInner sill covers fitted

  18. Pass87,633 miles (+7,092)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    87,633 miles
    Test number
    231955048382
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs have surface rust due to vehicle standing
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perished
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perished

  19. Pass80,541 miles (+8,217)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    80,541 miles
    Test number
    793050407216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass72,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    72,324 miles
    Test number
    591205196170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T947 KNV

Does T947 KNV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T947 KNV expired on 9 Dec 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T947 KNV?
The MOT on T947 KNV expired on 9 Dec 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T947 KNV done?
T947 KNV was recorded at 129,361 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2021, an average of 3,706 miles a year.
Has T947 KNV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T947 KNV has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on T947 KNV 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 T947 KNV find?
T947 KNV failed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2021 with 7 major defects, 2 minor defects and 12 advisories: exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits; nearside front headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect; nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength, and 18 more.

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