
Mercedes-Benz E
Green · Diesel · 2001 · 2,151 cc
X779 YRFMOT history
X779 YRF is a green diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 4 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 153,231 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Feb 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 153,231 mi
- At MOT on 1 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,285 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X779 YRF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,151 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Jan 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Feb 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
X779 YRF was last recorded at 153,231 miles on 1 Feb 2022, 735 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 152,496 miles · 5 Feb 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 735 miles
- Average per year
- 6,285 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 153,231 miles
- 2021 – 152,496 miles
- 2019 – 151,219 miles
- 2018 – 145,945 miles
- 2017 – 137,086 miles
- 2015 – 131,455 miles
- 2014 – 123,415 miles
- 2013 – 116,598 miles
- 2012 – 108,852 miles
- 2011 – 106,049 miles
- 2010 – 96,661 miles
- 2009 – 88,570 miles
- 2008 – 74,861 miles
- 2007 – 73,146 miles
- 2006 – 52,581 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sills
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sills
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all around 4 (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 27 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass153,231 miles (+735)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 153,231 miles
- Test number
- 832630464633
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,496 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 152,496 miles
- Test number
- 792055920467
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail152,494 miles (+1,275)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,494 miles
- Test number
- 918728400384
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass151,219 miles (+2,072)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 151,219 miles
- Test number
- 181453884815
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass149,147 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 149,147 miles
- Test number
- 461040458334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail149,147 miles (+3,202)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,147 miles
- Test number
- 284598494173
- DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass145,945 miles (+8,859)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 145,945 miles
- Test number
- 814204030428
- AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass137,086 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 137,086 miles
- Test number
- 291131188280
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all around 4 (3.5.1i)
Fail137,086 miles (+5,631)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,086 miles
- Test number
- 914601060445
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both side (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all around 4 (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryO.s.f side mirror slight damage
Pass131,455 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2016
- Odometer
- 131,455 miles
- Test number
- 329701545105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,455 miles (+8,040)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,455 miles
- Test number
- 236001545138
- FailureNearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- NoteRear exhaust box corroded
Pass123,415 miles (+6,817)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2015
- Odometer
- 123,415 miles
- Test number
- 747412024140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,598 miles (+7,746)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2014
- Odometer
- 116,598 miles
- Test number
- 325225943144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,852 miles (+2,803)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2013
- Odometer
- 108,852 miles
- Test number
- 539126342188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,049 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,049 miles
- Test number
- 146759561293
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass106,049 miles (+9,388)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 106,049 miles
- Test number
- 616539761251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,661 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,661 miles
- Test number
- 333617970481
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass96,661 miles (+8,091)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 96,661 miles
- Test number
- 343347470296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,570 miles (+5,812)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 88,570 miles
- Test number
- 630100139294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,758 miles (+7,897)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 82,758 miles
- Test number
- 783711429002
- NoteAll brake pipes starting to corrode
- NoteNear side and off side front wheel bearings slight wear
- NoteOff side rear bottom hub pin and bush slight wear
Pass74,861 miles (+1,715)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 74,861 miles
- Test number
- 320118608089
- NoteOffside rear bottom hub bush slight play
- NoteSlight play in nearside fronf wheel bearing
Pass73,146 miles (+20,565)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 73,146 miles
- Test number
- 262896027051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,581 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 52,581 miles
- Test number
- 282077226046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X779 YRF
- Does X779 YRF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X779 YRF expired on 4 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X779 YRF?
- The MOT on X779 YRF expired on 4 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X779 YRF done?
- X779 YRF was recorded at 153,231 miles at its MOT on 1 Feb 2022, an average of 6,285 miles a year.
- Has X779 YRF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X779 YRF has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2021.
- Has the mileage on X779 YRF 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 X779 YRF find?
- X779 YRF passed its latest MOT on 1 Feb 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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