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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,998 cc

4242 PWMOT history

4242 PW is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 29 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 64,059 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

4242 PW silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
64,059 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,334 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
4242 PW
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

4242 PW was last recorded at 64,059 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 3,731 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
60,328 miles · 1 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,731 miles
Average per year
2,334 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,059 miles
  • 2025 – 60,328 miles
  • 2024 – 56,816 miles
  • 2023 – 53,000 miles
  • 2022 – 49,407 miles
  • 2021 – 46,119 miles
  • 2020 – 42,762 miles
  • 2019 – 41,002 miles
  • 2018 – 38,595 miles
  • 2017 – 37,005 miles
  • 2016 – 36,417 miles
  • 2015 – 33,918 miles
  • 2014 – 31,961 miles
  • 2013 – 30,805 miles
  • 2012 – 29,371 miles
  • 2011 – 27,643 miles
  • 2010 – 26,249 miles
  • 2009 – 24,479 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,059 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.

  • Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 17 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,059 miles (+3,731)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    64,059 miles
    Test number
    555850843001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass60,328 miles (+3,512)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    60,328 miles
    Test number
    537910162480
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass56,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    56,816 miles
    Test number
    375797929633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail56,811 miles (+3,811)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,811 miles
    Test number
    490225144036
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass53,000 miles (+3,593)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    53,000 miles
    Test number
    843743401286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass49,407 miles (+3,288)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    49,407 miles
    Test number
    130742866485
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass46,119 miles (+3,357)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    46,119 miles
    Test number
    237527607467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass42,762 miles (+1,760)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    42,762 miles
    Test number
    233074499533
    • AdvisoryOsr and nsr exhaust back box front mounts have snapped off butt both boxes are still secure ??
  9. Pass41,002 miles (+2,407)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    41,002 miles
    Test number
    973916154119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,595 miles (+1,590)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    38,595 miles
    Test number
    489915796383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass37,005 miles (+588)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    37,005 miles
    Test number
    440489028876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass36,417 miles (+2,499)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    36,417 miles
    Test number
    503545830957
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear exhaust supports corroded
  13. Pass33,918 miles (+1,957)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    33,918 miles
    Test number
    362715125725
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Pass31,961 miles (+1,156)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    31,961 miles
    Test number
    977703274280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,805 miles (+1,434)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    30,805 miles
    Test number
    399350563423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,371 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    29,371 miles
    Test number
    395109082283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail29,370 miles (+1,727)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,370 miles
    Test number
    138439782283
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  18. Pass27,643 miles (+1,394)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    27,643 miles
    Test number
    367023481435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,249 miles (+1,770)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    26,249 miles
    Test number
    440711990210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,479 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    24,479 miles
    Test number
    620110169280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 4242 PW

What vehicle is registration 4242 PW currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 4242 PW on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 29 Sept 2006. 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 4242 PW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 4242 PW is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on 4242 PW?
The MOT on 4242 PW is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 4242 PW done?
4242 PW was recorded at 64,059 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 2,334 miles a year.
Has 4242 PW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 4242 PW has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on 4242 PW 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 4242 PW find?
4242 PW passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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