MERCEDES-BENZ E N78KYJ has 26 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 1995 MERCEDES-BENZ E has Passed 21 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 54,353 miles 3 weeks ago on Friday 22nd May 2026 at 09:39.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Sunday 30th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

N78KYJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED30TH MAY 202754,353 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Rear Axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Fuel Hose Perished
PASSED27TH MAY 202530TH MAY 202654,137 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Fuel Hose From Filter To Supply Line Perished
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Fluid Leak, But Not Excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED27TH MAY 202554,137 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  2. PRS - Rear Fog Lamp Tell-Tale Not Working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Fuel Hose From Filter To Supply Line Perished
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Fluid Leak, But Not Excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED21ST MAY 202430TH MAY 202553,894 MI
FAILED21ST MAY 202453,894 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED19TH MAY 202330TH MAY 202453,381 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Door Sill Covers Fitted Not Allowing Complete Inspection Of Door Sills
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Fluid Leak, But Not Excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Slightly Corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - General Corrosion To Rear Floor Area
  6. ADVISORY - Fuel Hose From Fuel Filter To Supply Line In Poor Condition
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
FAILED19TH MAY 202353,371 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Door Sill Covers Fitted Not Allowing Complete Inspection Of Door Sills
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Fluid Leak, But Not Excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits 0.54% (8.2.1.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Slightly Corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - General Corrosion To Rear Floor Area
  7. ADVISORY - Fuel Hose From Fuel Filter To Supply Line In Poor Condition
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
PASSED27TH MAY 202230TH MAY 202353,053 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Under Tray Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Outer Sill Covers Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Sill
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Diff Damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED26TH MAY 202130TH MAY 202253,004 MI
FAILED26TH MAY 202153,004 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED12TH MAY 202030TH MAY 202152,579 MI
PASSED24TH MAY 201930TH MAY 202052,031 MI
PASSED31ST MAY 201830TH MAY 201951,038 MI
PASSED22ND MAY 201730TH MAY 201850,208 MI
PASSED26TH MAY 201630TH MAY 201749,628 MI
PASSED28TH MAY 201530TH MAY 201648,785 MI
PASSED28TH MAY 201430TH MAY 201548,430 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
PASSED17TH MAY 201330TH MAY 201445,663 MI
PASSED31ST MAY 201230TH MAY 201344,874 MI
FAILED30TH MAY 201244,874 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Has Excessive Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Has Slight Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  3. USER ENTERED - Front Tyres Wearing Thin On Inner Edges.
PASSED26TH MAY 201128TH MAY 201244,289 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Wearing Low On Edges
PASSED20TH MAY 201028TH MAY 201141,812 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Worn On Edges
  2. USER ENTERED - Both Front Brake Discs Worn
PASSED19TH MAY 200928TH MAY 201040,841 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyre Treads Wearing Low On Edges
PASSED22ND MAY 200828TH MAY 200940,299 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyre Treads Wearing Low On Edges
PASSED29TH MAY 200728TH MAY 200839,336 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Balance Requires Attention
PASSED26TH MAY 200625TH MAY 200738,064 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

N78KYJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 81% | MOT Failure Rate: 19%

N78KYJ MOT Comments

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N78KYJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 54,353 miles | Average yearly mileage: 1,753 miles

N78KYJ FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz E with registration N78KYJ was manufactured on Sunday 31st December 1995 so it is currently 30 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 3.2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 54,353 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 1,753 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz E beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means N78KYJ has a 81% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz E has had 35 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 2 Major, 0 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz E is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does N78KYJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 9th June 2026 N78KYJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is N78KYJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 9th June 2026 N78KYJ does have Tax. Read more

When does N78KYJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for N78KYJ will expire in 6 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does N78KYJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for N78KYJ will expire in 12 months on Sunday 30th May 2027. Read more

When did N78KYJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for N78KYJ was on Friday 22nd May 2026 at 09:39. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has N78KYJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for N78KYJ we can see 21 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has N78KYJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for N78KYJ we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 81% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has N78KYJ done?

The odometer reading for N78KYJ at the last MOT in May 2026 was 54,353 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 1,753 miles per year. Read more

How old is N78KYJ?

The vehicle N78KYJ was manufactured in 1995 so it is currently 30 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 9th August 1995. Read more

What colour is N78KYJ?

The official colour of N78KYJ is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does N78KYJ have?

N78KYJ has a 3.2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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