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Mercedes-Benz E

Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 2,199 cc

T974 XPAMOT history

T974 XPA is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Oct 2024 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 84,210 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Oct 2024
Mileage
84,210 km
At MOT on 27 Oct 2023
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,503 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T974 XPA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T974 XPA was last recorded at 84,210 km on 27 Oct 2023, 5 km more than at the previous MOT on 26 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,205 km · 26 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
5 km
Average per year
1,503 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 84,210 km
  • 2022 – 83,454 km
  • 2020 – 81,614 km
  • 2019 – 80,523 km
  • 2018 – 79,852 km
  • 2016 – 77,928 km
  • 2013 – 72,191 km
  • 2012 – 70,027 km
  • 2011 – 68,701 km
  • 2010 – 67,371 km
  • 2009 – 66,254 km
  • 2008 – 65,052 km
  • 2006 – 58,010 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,210 km
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOsr & nsr sills undersealedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect sills due to body kit fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,210 km (+5)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    84,210 km
    Test number
    739032255747
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOsr & nsr sills undersealed
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect sills due to body kit fitted

  2. Fail84,205 km (+751)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,205 km
    Test number
    947502275278
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOsr & nsr sills undersealed
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully inspect sills due to body kit fitted

  3. Pass83,454 km (+20)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    83,454 km
    Test number
    518003768370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail83,434 km1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,434 km
    Test number
    160948296038
    • MajorFuel system component leaking fuel pump area (6.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass82,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    82,565 miles
    Test number
    895847717103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass81,614 km (+1,091)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    81,614 km
    Test number
    508054339490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass80,523 km (+5)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    80,523 km
    Test number
    186276668233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail80,518 km (+666)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,518 km
    Test number
    120961388879
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass79,852 km
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    79,852 km
    Test number
    810219473014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass79,008 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    79,008 miles
    Test number
    274988121743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,928 km
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    77,928 km
    Test number
    354452410165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,716 miles (+2,377)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    76,716 miles
    Test number
    469768845142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass74,339 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    74,339 miles
    Test number
    278703744424
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  14. Fail74,336 miles1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,336 miles
    Test number
    988683944197
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Pass72,191 km (+2,164)7 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    72,191 km
    Test number
    458860853106
    • NoteCorrosion to offside front wheel arch
    • NoteCorrosion to rear suspension coil springs
    • NoteGeneral corrosion to underside of vehicle
    • NoteHeavy perishing to both front tyre treads
    • NoteRear number plate deteriorating
    • NoteSlight movement to both front hubs/wheel bearings
    • NoteWiper smearing

  16. Pass70,027 km (+1,326)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    70,027 km
    Test number
    465062942147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass68,701 km (+1,330)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    68,701 km
    Test number
    776766861169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass67,371 km (+1,117)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    67,371 km
    Test number
    730227030169
    • NoteN/s/r tyre slight cracking outer wall

  19. Pass66,254 km (+1,202)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    66,254 km
    Test number
    444328049149
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  20. Pass65,052 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    65,052 km
    Test number
    720980948128
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  21. Pass61,742 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    61,742 miles
    Test number
    253585657181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass58,010 km
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    58,010 km
    Test number
    270342446103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T974 XPA

Does T974 XPA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T974 XPA expired on 26 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T974 XPA?
The MOT on T974 XPA expired on 26 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T974 XPA done?
T974 XPA was recorded at 84,210 km at its MOT on 27 Oct 2023, an average of 1,503 km a year.
Has T974 XPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T974 XPA has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on T974 XPA 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 T974 XPA find?
T974 XPA passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2023 with 6 advisories: nearside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn; offside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn; oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.

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