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Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc

170 FAYMOT history

170 FAY is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 5 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 162,894 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

170 FAY grey Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
162,894 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
13,309 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
170 FAY
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
5 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

170 FAY was last recorded at 162,894 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 17,255 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,639 miles · 10 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
17,255 miles
Average per year
13,309 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,894 miles
  • 2025 – 145,639 miles
  • 2024 – 133,661 miles
  • 2023 – 119,074 miles
  • 2022 – 110,675 miles
  • 2021 – 110,338 miles
  • 2019 – 106,732 miles
  • 2018 – 89,278 miles
  • 2017 – 78,868 miles
  • 2016 – 63,105 miles
  • 2015 – 43,177 miles
  • 2014 – 5,779 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,894 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Brake pedal wearing smooth

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 27 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,894 miles (+17,255)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    162,894 miles
    Test number
    944857313707
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass145,639 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    145,639 miles
    Test number
    253581673824
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail145,639 miles (+11,978)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,639 miles
    Test number
    782997897446
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass133,661 miles (+14,587)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    133,661 miles
    Test number
    194368955125
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass119,074 miles (+9)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    119,074 miles
    Test number
    678509993073
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail119,065 miles (+8,390)1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,065 miles
    Test number
    411154517890
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass110,675 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    110,675 miles
    Test number
    987238677397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail110,648 miles (+310)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,648 miles
    Test number
    854001464039
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction auxiliary battery malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  9. Pass110,338 miles (+3,606)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    110,338 miles
    Test number
    319341891160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass106,732 miles (+17,454)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    106,732 miles
    Test number
    826436472187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass89,278 miles (+10,410)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    89,278 miles
    Test number
    668712991269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass78,868 miles (+10,354)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    78,868 miles
    Test number
    547800565918
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass68,514 miles (+5,409)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    68,514 miles
    Test number
    775937761080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,105 miles (+19,928)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    63,105 miles
    Test number
    385032178975
    • AdvisoryEngine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some items
  15. Pass43,177 miles (+17,252)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    43,177 miles
    Test number
    610688152858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,925 miles (+20,146)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    25,925 miles
    Test number
    117364265447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass5,779 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    5,779 miles
    Test number
    477048674155
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

Questions about 170 FAY

What vehicle is registration 170 FAY currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 170 FAY on a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 5 Mar 2014. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 170 FAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 170 FAY is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on 170 FAY?
The MOT on 170 FAY is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 170 FAY done?
170 FAY was recorded at 162,894 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 13,309 miles a year.
Has 170 FAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 170 FAY has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on 170 FAY 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 170 FAY find?
170 FAY passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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