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Mercedes-Benz E

Blue · Petrol · 1989 · 2,299 cc

23 CPBMOT history

23 CPB is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 23 Oct 1989. Its MOT is valid until 15 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 24 MOT tests, with 73,690 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Aug 2027
Mileage
73,690 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
22 passed · 2 failed
Per year
763 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
23 CPB
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,299 cc
Year of manufacture
1989
First used
23 Oct 1989
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

23 CPB was last recorded at 73,690 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 233 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,457 miles · 23 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
233 miles
Average per year
763 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,690 miles
  • 2025 – 73,457 miles
  • 2024 – 72,930 miles
  • 2023 – 72,358 miles
  • 2022 – 71,790 miles
  • 2021 – 71,034 miles
  • 2020 – 70,290 miles
  • 2019 – 69,497 miles
  • 2018 – 68,553 miles
  • 2017 – 67,542 miles
  • 2016 – 66,665 miles
  • 2015 – 65,730 miles
  • 2014 – 64,691 miles
  • 2013 – 63,724 miles
  • 2012 – 62,859 miles
  • 2011 – 62,215 miles
  • 2010 – 61,751 miles
  • 2009 – 61,109 miles
  • 2008 – 60,842 miles
  • 2007 – 60,257 miles
  • 2006 – 59,043 miles
  • 2005 – 57,680 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,690 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2011

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2011

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,690 miles (+233)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    73,690 miles
    Test number
    391511262491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass73,457 miles (+527)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    73,457 miles
    Test number
    930696445598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass72,930 miles (+572)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    72,930 miles
    Test number
    353049248684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass72,358 miles (+568)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    72,358 miles
    Test number
    377591413440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass71,790 miles (+756)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    71,790 miles
    Test number
    679072417748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass71,034 miles (+744)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    71,034 miles
    Test number
    486543157108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass70,290 miles (+793)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    70,290 miles
    Test number
    250673822142
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass69,497 miles (+944)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    69,497 miles
    Test number
    820776750653
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears up to Flexys (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin unable to see fully (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass68,553 miles (+1,011)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    68,553 miles
    Test number
    780334909317
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass67,542 miles (+877)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    67,542 miles
    Test number
    240730033754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,665 miles (+935)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    66,665 miles
    Test number
    624662000626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,730 miles (+1,039)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    65,730 miles
    Test number
    926879305285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,691 miles (+967)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    64,691 miles
    Test number
    776399294121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,724 miles (+865)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    63,724 miles
    Test number
    817138793177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass62,859 miles9 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    62,859 miles
    Test number
    398702802283
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteBrake pipes have been painted difficult to inspect
    • NoteFront and rear suspesion has been painted inspection diffcult
  16. Fail62,859 miles (+644)2 repaired9 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,859 miles
    Test number
    789982202298
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteBrake pipes have been painted difficult to inspect
    • NoteFront and rear suspesion has been painted inspection diffcult
  17. Pass62,215 miles (+464)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    62,215 miles
    Test number
    237283301278
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBrake pipes showing corrosion
  18. Pass61,751 miles (+642)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    61,751 miles
    Test number
    831990100249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass61,109 miles (+267)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    61,109 miles
    Test number
    341174409469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass60,842 miles (+585)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    60,842 miles
    Test number
    702543118203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass60,257 miles (+1,214)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    60,257 miles
    Test number
    384718417418
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  22. Pass59,043 miles (+55)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    59,043 miles
    Test number
    983418926295
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBrake pipes corroded
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteGeneral underbody corrosion
    • NoteSlight oil leak
  23. Fail58,988 miles (+1,308)1 dangerous3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,988 miles
    Test number
    281936016200
    • DangerousOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBrake pipes showing corrosion
    • NoteExhaust system showing corrosion
    • NoteGeneral underbody corrosion
  24. Pass57,680 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    57,680 miles
    Test number
    193162405285
    • NoteHead lamp aim on max

Questions about 23 CPB

What vehicle is registration 23 CPB currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 23 CPB on a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 23 Oct 1989. 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 23 CPB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 23 CPB is valid until 15 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 23 CPB?
The MOT on 23 CPB is valid until 15 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 23 CPB done?
23 CPB was recorded at 73,690 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 763 miles a year.
Has 23 CPB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 23 CPB has failed 2 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2012.
Has the mileage on 23 CPB 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 23 CPB find?
23 CPB passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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