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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 3,199 cc

T968 UCFMOT history

T968 UCF is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 18 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Jul 2023 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 125,888 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Jul 2023
Mileage
125,888 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2022
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,797 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T968 UCF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T968 UCF was last recorded at 125,888 miles on 10 Jun 2022, 1,432 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,456 miles · 25 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
1,432 miles
Average per year
4,797 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 125,888 miles
  • 2021 – 124,456 miles
  • 2020 – 121,871 miles
  • 2019 – 118,935 miles
  • 2018 – 117,033 miles
  • 2017 – 113,959 miles
  • 2016 – 109,733 miles
  • 2015 – 98,468 miles
  • 2014 – 91,750 miles
  • 2013 – 84,965 miles
  • 2012 – 78,095 miles
  • 2011 – 68,392 miles
  • 2010 – 60,467 miles
  • 2009 – 54,668 miles
  • 2008 – 53,449 miles
  • 2007 – 52,067 miles
  • 2006 – 50,355 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,888 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer body panel wing slightly corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer body panel wing slightly corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 26 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,888 miles (+1,432)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    125,888 miles
    Test number
    651094035874
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer body panel wing slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer body panel wing slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass124,456 miles (+2,585)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    124,456 miles
    Test number
    353489661678
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer body panel (wing) slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer body panel (wing) slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower body panel slightly corroded

  3. Pass121,871 miles (+2,936)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    121,871 miles
    Test number
    648467719576
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass118,935 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    118,935 miles
    Test number
    140813482698
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail118,933 miles (+1,900)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,933 miles
    Test number
    276714694392
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass117,033 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    117,033 miles
    Test number
    996069003505
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail117,030 miles (+3,071)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,030 miles
    Test number
    459636995590
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass113,959 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    113,959 miles
    Test number
    796332628774
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Fail113,959 miles (+4,226)2 failures2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,959 miles
    Test number
    704178284458
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass109,733 miles (+2)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    109,733 miles
    Test number
    220850450024
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryGearbox oil leak

  11. Fail109,731 miles (+11,263)5 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,731 miles
    Test number
    775899246579
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking rack (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryGearbox oil leak

  12. Pass98,468 miles (+62)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    98,468 miles
    Test number
    109195855513
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension arms corroded
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres have damaged sidewalls

  13. Fail98,406 miles (+6,656)8 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,406 miles
    Test number
    308700656869
    • FailureCentre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension arms corroded
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres have damaged sidewalls

  14. Pass91,750 miles (+6,785)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    91,750 miles
    Test number
    348167154339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass84,965 miles (+6,870)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    84,965 miles
    Test number
    779402053382
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass78,095 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    78,095 miles
    Test number
    165347152321
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Fail78,095 miles (+9,703)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,095 miles
    Test number
    428217752374
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Pass68,392 miles (+7,925)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    68,392 miles
    Test number
    706268001394
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  19. Pass60,467 miles (+5,799)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    60,467 miles
    Test number
    503330020392
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  20. Pass54,668 miles (+1,219)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    54,668 miles
    Test number
    260510929312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass53,449 miles (+1,382)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    53,449 miles
    Test number
    881782428396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass52,067 miles (+1,712)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    52,067 miles
    Test number
    891648917368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass50,355 miles (+1,016)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    50,355 miles
    Test number
    131689016331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass49,339 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    49,339 miles
    Test number
    442227476101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T968 UCF

Does T968 UCF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T968 UCF expired on 9 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T968 UCF?
The MOT on T968 UCF expired on 9 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T968 UCF done?
T968 UCF was recorded at 125,888 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2022, an average of 4,797 miles a year.
Has T968 UCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T968 UCF has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on T968 UCF 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 T968 UCF find?
T968 UCF passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2022 with 8 advisories: nearside front outer body panel wing slightly corroded; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 5 more.

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