
Mercedes-Benz E
Grey · Diesel · 2001 · 3,222 cc
X47 NGNMOT history
X47 NGN is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 16 Feb 2001. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 159,578 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Oct 2023
- Mileage
- 159,578 mi
- At MOT on 6 Oct 2022
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,958 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X47 NGN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3,222 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 16 Feb 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Oct 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Oct 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
X47 NGN was last recorded at 159,578 miles on 6 Oct 2022, 14,036 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 145,542 miles · 21 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 14,036 miles
- Average per year
- 7,958 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 159,578 miles
- 2021 – 145,542 miles
- 2020 – 135,975 miles
- 2019 – 128,930 miles
- 2018 – 114,715 miles
- 2017 – 97,631 miles
- 2016 – 81,819 miles
- 2015 – 81,284 miles
- 2014 – 80,246 miles
- 2013 – 78,550 miles
- 2012 – 77,219 miles
- 2011 – 73,265 miles
- 2010 – 66,611 miles
- 2009 – 58,285 miles
- 2008 – 47,249 miles
- 2007 – 35,998 miles
- 2006 – 27,221 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wing Wheel arch Corroded
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
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.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Sill covers fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2008
Full MOT history
24 tests since 17 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass159,578 miles (+14,036)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 159,578 miles
- Test number
- 266246142940
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wing Wheel arch Corroded
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
Pass145,542 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 145,542 miles
- Test number
- 609231613256
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail145,542 miles (+9,567)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,542 miles
- Test number
- 156179208739
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill /inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass135,975 miles (+7,045)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 135,975 miles
- Test number
- 893233183673
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Pass128,930 miles (+14,215)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 128,930 miles
- Test number
- 697357415902
- AdvisorySill covers and under trays fitted
Pass114,715 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 114,715 miles
- Test number
- 239716901590
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear hole in body, not structural
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all perished/cracking but serviceable (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Fail114,715 miles (+17,084)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,715 miles
- Test number
- 995319891051
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear hole in body, not structural
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all perished/cracking but serviceable (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Pass97,631 miles (+15,812)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 97,631 miles
- Test number
- 708341135064
- AdvisoryNearside Rear body holed out side structural areas behind bumper area
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint just passed mot, recommend replacement (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Just passed mot, recommend replacement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear body holed outside structural areas behind bumper area
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both shock absorbers (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower suspension arm forward bushes (2.4.G.2)
Pass81,819 miles (+535)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 81,819 miles
- Test number
- 209291638846
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,284 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2016
- Odometer
- 81,284 miles
- Test number
- 125862135102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,284 miles (+1,038)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,284 miles
- Test number
- 749332435143
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass80,246 miles (+1,696)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2015
- Odometer
- 80,246 miles
- Test number
- 806129324173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,550 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,550 miles
- Test number
- 598083513192
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass78,550 miles (+1,331)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2014
- Odometer
- 78,550 miles
- Test number
- 745823713103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,219 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2013
- Odometer
- 77,219 miles
- Test number
- 605642432154
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteRear box deteriorated
Fail77,198 miles (+3,933)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,198 miles
- Test number
- 605042432165
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteRear box deteriorated
Fail73,265 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,265 miles
- Test number
- 636676021184
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
Pass73,265 miles (+6,654)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2012
- Odometer
- 73,265 miles
- Test number
- 818296821117
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
Pass66,611 miles (+8,326)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2011
- Odometer
- 66,611 miles
- Test number
- 224334230441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,285 miles (+11,036)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2010
- Odometer
- 58,285 miles
- Test number
- 294552039445
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth door mirrors slightly loose
- NoteNail in o/s/r tyre
- NoteO/s/f lower fog lamp inop
Pass47,249 miles (+34)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 47,249 miles
- Test number
- 584246658068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,215 miles (+11,217)2 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,215 miles
- Test number
- 774763658054
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass35,998 miles (+8,777)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 35,998 miles
- Test number
- 224127147013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,221 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 27,221 miles
- Test number
- 432378846032
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Questions about X47 NGN
- Does X47 NGN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X47 NGN expired on 20 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X47 NGN?
- The MOT on X47 NGN expired on 20 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X47 NGN done?
- X47 NGN was recorded at 159,578 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2022, an average of 7,958 miles a year.
- Has X47 NGN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X47 NGN has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on X47 NGN 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 X47 NGN find?
- X47 NGN passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2022 with 3 advisories: offside front wing wheel arch corroded; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil both.
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