
Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 3,199 cc
X76 TAOMOT history
X76 TAO is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Nov 2000. Its MOT expired on 14 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 89,155 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Feb 2024
- Mileage
- 89,155 mi
- At MOT on 4 Feb 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,442 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X76 TAO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 1 Nov 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Feb 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Feb 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
X76 TAO was last recorded at 89,155 miles on 4 Feb 2023, 3,808 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 85,347 miles · 12 Feb 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 3,808 miles
- Average per year
- 4,442 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 89,155 miles
- 2022 – 85,347 miles
- 2021 – 80,844 miles
- 2020 – 71,587 miles
- 2019 – 64,165 miles
- 2018 – 54,656 miles
- 2017 – 47,195 miles
- 2015 – 43,483 miles
- 2014 – 40,840 miles
- 2013 – 36,406 miles
- 2012 – 31,236 miles
- 2011 – 29,016 miles
- 2010 – 27,169 miles
- 2009 – 24,981 miles
- 2008 – 23,305 miles
- 2007 – 20,831 miles
- 2006 – 16,969 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Semaphore indicator arm slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Entrance/exit door deteriorated but not likely to cause injury (9.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Semaphore indicator arm slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008
Full MOT history
22 tests since 4 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,155 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 89,155 miles
- Test number
- 400055829786
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Semaphore indicator arm slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Entrance/exit door deteriorated but not likely to cause injury (9.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Semaphore indicator arm slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail89,155 miles (+3,808)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,155 miles
- Test number
- 276866863772
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Semaphore indicator arm slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Entrance/exit door deteriorated but not likely to cause injury (9.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Semaphore indicator arm slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass85,347 miles (+4,503)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 85,347 miles
- Test number
- 385922898527
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,844 miles (+9,257)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 80,844 miles
- Test number
- 866938103486
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,587 miles (+7,422)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 71,587 miles
- Test number
- 280065096930
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,165 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 64,165 miles
- Test number
- 111551932013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,165 miles (+9,509)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,165 miles
- Test number
- 686365825023
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass54,656 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 54,656 miles
- Test number
- 977201802121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,656 miles (+7,461)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,656 miles
- Test number
- 308500205887
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass47,195 miles (+3,712)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 47,195 miles
- Test number
- 962787021758
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,483 miles (+2,643)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 43,483 miles
- Test number
- 201946067092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,840 miles (+4,434)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 40,840 miles
- Test number
- 719643934347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,406 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 36,406 miles
- Test number
- 579307633308
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCatalysts broken
- NoteOffside & nearside sill covers fitted
Fail36,406 miles (+5,170)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,406 miles
- Test number
- 178367633336
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCatalysts broken
- NoteOffside & nearside sill covers fitted
Fail31,236 miles1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,236 miles
- Test number
- 369877502326
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass31,236 miles (+2,220)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 31,236 miles
- Test number
- 385687202326
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass29,016 miles (+1,847)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 29,016 miles
- Test number
- 838882101304
- NoteLift in both front bottom ball jointa.engine covers fitted
Pass27,169 miles (+2,188)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 27,169 miles
- Test number
- 522624120354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,981 miles (+1,676)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 24,981 miles
- Test number
- 402738929499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,305 miles (+2,474)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 23,305 miles
- Test number
- 470874408323
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass20,831 miles (+3,862)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 20,831 miles
- Test number
- 132607827381
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine top cover fitted.
- NoteFull engine tray fitted.
Pass16,969 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 16,969 miles
- Test number
- 190598306331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X76 TAO
- Does X76 TAO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X76 TAO expired on 14 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X76 TAO?
- The MOT on X76 TAO expired on 14 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X76 TAO done?
- X76 TAO was recorded at 89,155 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2023, an average of 4,442 miles a year.
- Has X76 TAO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X76 TAO has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on X76 TAO 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 X76 TAO find?
- X76 TAO passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2023 with 6 advisories: front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 3 more.
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