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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 1995 · 2,996 cc

453 HYVMOT history

453 HYV is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Aug 1995. Its MOT expired on 10 May 2023 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 230,381 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2022.

453 HYV silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 May 2023
Mileage
230,381 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2022
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,853 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
453 HYV
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
1 Aug 1995
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 May 2023
Latest MOT test
11 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

453 HYV was last recorded at 230,381 miles on 11 May 2022, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
230,379 miles · 4 May 2022
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
2,853 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 230,381 miles
  • 2021 – 230,340 miles
  • 2018 – 229,712 miles
  • 2016 – 227,484 miles
  • 2015 – 224,008 miles
  • 2014 – 222,830 miles
  • 2013 – 220,384 miles
  • 2012 – 218,411 miles
  • 2010 – 208,936 miles
  • 2009 – 205,122 miles
  • 2008 – 201,194 miles
  • 2007 – 193,847 miles
  • 2006 – 185,327 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass230,381 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2014

Full MOT history

18 tests since 26 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass230,381 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2023
    Odometer
    230,381 miles
    Test number
    270208606698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail230,379 miles (+39)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,379 miles
    Test number
    116496037269
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Parking brake inoperative on one side both sides (1.4.1 (a))
  3. Pass230,340 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    230,340 miles
    Test number
    160473982848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail230,337 miles (+625)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,337 miles
    Test number
    914579581805
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  5. Pass229,712 miles (+2,228)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    229,712 miles
    Test number
    881124213552
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Pass227,484 miles (+3,476)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    227,484 miles
    Test number
    750979479135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth front shocks slightly corroded
  7. Pass224,008 miles (+1,178)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    224,008 miles
    Test number
    340059265215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass222,830 miles (+1)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    222,830 miles
    Test number
    385983234463
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear boot floor area corroded
  9. Fail222,829 miles (+2,445)16 failures7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,829 miles
    Test number
    809219114212
    • FailureMain beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear boot floor area corroded
  10. Pass220,384 miles (+1,973)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    220,384 miles
    Test number
    666533403295
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN.S.R + O.S.R Subframe mounting areas corroded
  11. Pass218,411 miles (+9,475)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    218,411 miles
    Test number
    835745362146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  12. Pass208,936 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    208,936 miles
    Test number
    100758120303
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Fail208,936 miles (+3,814)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,936 miles
    Test number
    491327720348
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass205,122 miles (+3,928)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    205,122 miles
    Test number
    720505389245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass201,194 miles (+7,347)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    201,194 miles
    Test number
    481897488294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAdvise outer sill covers fitted unable to inspect outer sill panels for corrosion
    • NoteAdvise unable to inspect rear coil springs lower sections (unable to view)
  16. Pass193,847 miles (+8,520)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    193,847 miles
    Test number
    750538207230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass185,327 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    185,327 miles
    Test number
    300008406472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail185,327 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,327 miles
    Test number
    370677606262
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteAdvise outer sill covers fitted unable to inspect outer sill panels for corrosion

Questions about 453 HYV

What vehicle is registration 453 HYV currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 453 HYV on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Aug 1995. 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 453 HYV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 453 HYV expired on 10 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 453 HYV?
The MOT on 453 HYV expired on 10 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 453 HYV done?
453 HYV was recorded at 230,381 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2022, an average of 2,853 miles a year.
Has 453 HYV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 453 HYV has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 4 May 2022.
Has the mileage on 453 HYV 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 453 HYV find?
453 HYV passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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