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Mercedes-Benz Citan

White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,461 cc

X3 TAEMOT history

X3 TAE is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz Citan first used on 18 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 146,126 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

X3 TAE white Mercedes-Benz Citan – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
146,126 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
9 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,543 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X3 TAE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Citan
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
18 Jun 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X3 TAE was last recorded at 146,126 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,122 miles · 8 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
9,543 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,126 miles
  • 2025 – 143,545 miles
  • 2024 – 140,167 miles
  • 2023 – 136,562 miles
  • 2022 – 132,407 miles
  • 2021 – 126,784 miles
  • 2020 – 105,217 miles
  • 2019 – 84,532 miles
  • 2018 – 68,530 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,126 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mains to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 22 Aug 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,126 miles (+4)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    146,126 miles
    Test number
    117764289025
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail146,122 miles (+2,577)2 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,122 miles
    Test number
    670149558304
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass143,545 miles (+2)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    143,545 miles
    Test number
    601027215798
    • MinorOffside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mains to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail143,543 miles (+3,376)3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,543 miles
    Test number
    225561928903
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mains to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass140,167 miles (+3,605)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    140,167 miles
    Test number
    566212023218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass136,562 miles (+4,155)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    136,562 miles
    Test number
    764973708863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass132,407 miles (+5,623)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    132,407 miles
    Test number
    385947421069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass126,784 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    126,784 miles
    Test number
    489408928406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail126,762 miles (+21,545)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,762 miles
    Test number
    584425160108
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass105,217 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    105,217 miles
    Test number
    380577612494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail105,217 miles (+188)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,217 miles
    Test number
    989067725160
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorUpper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail105,029 miles (+20)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,029 miles
    Test number
    165369120872
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail105,009 miles (+20,477)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,009 miles
    Test number
    384823789990
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass84,532 miles (+16,002)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    84,532 miles
    Test number
    517354878240
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass68,530 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    68,530 miles
    Test number
    176738329194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X3 TAE

Does X3 TAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X3 TAE is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on X3 TAE?
The MOT on X3 TAE is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X3 TAE done?
X3 TAE was recorded at 146,126 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 9,543 miles a year.
Has X3 TAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X3 TAE has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on X3 TAE 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 X3 TAE find?
X3 TAE passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front upper macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 3 more.

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