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Mercedes-Benz E

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 3,199 cc

Y879 TTRMOT history

Y879 TTR is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 24 Aug 2001. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 114,138 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

Y879 TTR blue Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
114,138 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,342 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y879 TTR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
24 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y879 TTR was last recorded at 114,138 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 1,876 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,262 miles · 28 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,876 miles
Average per year
3,342 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,138 miles
  • 2025 – 112,262 miles
  • 2024 – 110,150 miles
  • 2023 – 108,725 miles
  • 2020 – 106,488 miles
  • 2019 – 104,874 miles
  • 2018 – 103,118 miles
  • 2017 – 101,601 miles
  • 2016 – 99,264 miles
  • 2015 – 96,001 miles
  • 2014 – 92,522 miles
  • 2013 – 90,326 miles
  • 2012 – 87,547 miles
  • 2010 – 79,089 miles
  • 2009 – 70,199 miles
  • 2008 – 63,787 miles
  • 2007 – 57,781 miles
  • 2006 – 49,119 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,138 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 18 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,138 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    114,138 miles
    Test number
    887365494101
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail114,138 miles (+1,876)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,138 miles
    Test number
    682250029954
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass112,262 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    112,262 miles
    Test number
    242626716512
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail112,256 miles (+2,106)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,256 miles
    Test number
    277295843634
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass110,150 miles (+1,425)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    110,150 miles
    Test number
    702346716947
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass108,725 miles (+2,237)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    108,725 miles
    Test number
    623408475665
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass106,488 miles (+1,614)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    106,488 miles
    Test number
    928405112226
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass104,874 miles (+84)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    104,874 miles
    Test number
    658149701285
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Fail104,790 miles (+1,672)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,790 miles
    Test number
    967472069466
    • MajorFront Registration plate insecure SMASHED (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass103,118 miles (+1,517)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    103,118 miles
    Test number
    357217127917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass101,601 miles (+2,337)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    101,601 miles
    Test number
    208025129520
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Pass99,264 miles (+3,263)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    99,264 miles
    Test number
    689488140503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass96,001 miles (+3,479)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    96,001 miles
    Test number
    747291935094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass92,522 miles (+2,196)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    92,522 miles
    Test number
    615051824099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass90,326 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    90,326 miles
    Test number
    408013923059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail90,272 miles (+2,725)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,272 miles
    Test number
    435060913083
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass87,547 miles (+8,458)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    87,547 miles
    Test number
    287055002078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass79,089 miles (+8,890)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    79,089 miles
    Test number
    130822490270
    • NoteSlight play in n/s/r lower arm bush

  19. Pass70,199 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    70,199 miles
    Test number
    884026989235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail70,190 miles (+6,403)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,190 miles
    Test number
    733560089227
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  21. Pass63,787 miles (+6,006)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    63,787 miles
    Test number
    323940388477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass57,781 miles (+8,662)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    57,781 miles
    Test number
    200829687257
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Fail49,119 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,119 miles
    Test number
    343311296299
    • Repaired at testDirection indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  24. Pass49,119 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    49,119 miles
    Test number
    954501496203
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about Y879 TTR

Does Y879 TTR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y879 TTR is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y879 TTR?
The MOT on Y879 TTR is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y879 TTR done?
Y879 TTR was recorded at 114,138 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 3,342 miles a year.
Has Y879 TTR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y879 TTR has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on Y879 TTR 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 Y879 TTR find?
Y879 TTR passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front obligatory mirror slightly loose; oil leak, but not excessive; rear suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened.

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