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Mercedes-Benz E

Green · Diesel · 2001 · 3,226 cc

X447 BLKMOT history

X447 BLK is a green diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 2 Feb 2001. Its MOT expired on 8 Dec 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 238,414 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2022.

X447 BLK green Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Dec 2023
Mileage
238,414 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2022
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,853 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X447 BLK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,226 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
2 Feb 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

X447 BLK was last recorded at 238,414 miles on 9 Dec 2022, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
238,406 miles · 28 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
10,853 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 238,414 miles
  • 2021 – 236,366 miles
  • 2020 – 222,003 miles
  • 2019 – 208,671 miles
  • 2018 – 200,188 miles
  • 2017 – 185,405 miles
  • 2016 – 171,079 miles
  • 2015 – 157,842 miles
  • 2014 – 145,667 miles
  • 2013 – 132,791 miles
  • 2011 – 111,798 miles
  • 2010 – 100,601 miles
  • 2009 – 88,175 miles
  • 2008 – 73,723 miles
  • 2007 – 62,964 miles
  • 2006 – 55,145 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass238,414 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Headlamp aim not tested

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear fog lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass238,414 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    238,414 miles
    Test number
    740905664777
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail238,406 miles (+2,040)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    238,406 miles
    Test number
    116067918643
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass236,366 miles (+345)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    236,366 miles
    Test number
    436184905880
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside+nearside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail236,021 miles (+14,018)8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    236,021 miles
    Test number
    796831690836
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring mounting fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass222,003 miles (+927)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    222,003 miles
    Test number
    115367476550
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective offside+nearside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside+nearside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside+nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail221,076 miles (+12,405)2 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,076 miles
    Test number
    921561846507
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge off side+near side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output off side+near side (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement off side+near side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass208,671 miles (+8,483)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    208,671 miles
    Test number
    141658379123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass200,188 miles (+14,783)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    200,188 miles
    Test number
    588110730384
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  9. Pass185,405 miles (+14,326)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    185,405 miles
    Test number
    408979015593
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass171,079 miles (+13,237)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    171,079 miles
    Test number
    246645546480
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil offside+nearside (2.7.3)

  11. Fail157,842 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,842 miles
    Test number
    199454965080
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  12. Pass157,842 miles (+12,175)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    157,842 miles
    Test number
    956824165071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass145,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    145,667 miles
    Test number
    997371674007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass145,667 miles (+12,876)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    145,667 miles
    Test number
    518450374018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass132,791 miles (+20,993)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    132,791 miles
    Test number
    646916623058
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  16. Pass111,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    111,798 miles
    Test number
    956282141091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail111,798 miles (+11,197)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,798 miles
    Test number
    666858931079
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  18. Pass100,601 miles (+12,426)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    100,601 miles
    Test number
    802813410098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass88,175 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    88,175 miles
    Test number
    102460029071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail88,173 miles (+14,450)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,173 miles
    Test number
    261323619007
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass73,723 miles (+10,759)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    73,723 miles
    Test number
    994928918076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass62,964 miles (+7,819)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    62,964 miles
    Test number
    140145617063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass55,145 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    55,145 miles
    Test number
    720319116004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X447 BLK

Does X447 BLK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X447 BLK expired on 8 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X447 BLK?
The MOT on X447 BLK expired on 8 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X447 BLK done?
X447 BLK was recorded at 238,414 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2022, an average of 10,853 miles a year.
Has X447 BLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X447 BLK has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on X447 BLK 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 X447 BLK find?
X447 BLK passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2022 with 4 advisories: front wheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside; nearside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; rear sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 1 more.

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