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Mercedes-Benz E

Grey · Diesel · 2017 · 2,987 cc

23 MAXMOT history

23 MAX is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 21 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 20 Mar 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 48,331 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

23 MAX grey Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Mar 2027
Mileage
48,331 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,928 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
23 MAX
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
21 Mar 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

23 MAX was last recorded at 48,331 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 3,882 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
44,449 miles · 25 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,882 miles
Average per year
3,928 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,331 miles
  • 2025 – 44,449 miles
  • 2024 – 40,396 miles
  • 2023 – 36,193 miles
  • 2022 – 32,152 miles
  • 2021 – 28,317 miles
  • 2020 – 24,986 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,331 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre at outer edge of tread

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.

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion on inner surface

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

8 tests since 17 Mar 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,331 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    48,331 miles
    Test number
    610963996012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre at outer edge of tread

  2. Fail48,330 miles (+3,881)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,330 miles
    Test number
    316863550784
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction illuminated (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre at outer edge of tread

  3. Pass44,449 miles (+4,053)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    44,449 miles
    Test number
    544759845069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass40,396 miles (+4,203)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    40,396 miles
    Test number
    651104440223
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass36,193 miles (+4,041)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    36,193 miles
    Test number
    718407706871
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass32,152 miles (+3,835)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    32,152 miles
    Test number
    433486468624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass28,317 miles (+3,331)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    28,317 miles
    Test number
    605906993359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass24,986 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    24,986 miles
    Test number
    164547442669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 23 MAX

What vehicle is registration 23 MAX currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 23 MAX on a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 21 Mar 2017. 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 MAX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 23 MAX is valid until 20 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 23 MAX?
The MOT on 23 MAX is valid until 20 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 23 MAX done?
23 MAX was recorded at 48,331 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 3,928 miles a year.
Has 23 MAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 23 MAX has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on 23 MAX 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 MAX find?
23 MAX passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear lower arm; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear lower arm; offside rear nail in tyre at outer edge of tread.

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