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Mercedes-Benz E

Gold · Diesel · 2005 · 2,685 cc

520 PPDMOT history

520 PPD is a gold diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 7 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 205,558 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

520 PPD gold Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
205,558 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,146 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
520 PPD
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
7 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

520 PPD was last recorded at 205,558 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 7,144 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
198,414 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,144 miles
Average per year
10,146 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 205,558 miles
  • 2025 – 198,414 miles
  • 2024 – 190,776 miles
  • 2023 – 183,628 miles
  • 2022 – 174,348 miles
  • 2021 – 166,165 miles
  • 2020 – 160,822 miles
  • 2019 – 149,419 miles
  • 2018 – 138,165 miles
  • 2017 – 128,067 miles
  • 2016 – 117,477 miles
  • 2015 – 105,672 miles
  • 2014 – 93,085 miles
  • 2013 – 80,410 miles
  • 2012 – 68,274 miles
  • 2011 – 55,359 miles
  • 2010 – 44,367 miles
  • 2009 – 35,149 miles
  • 2008 – 25,192 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass205,558 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

21 tests since 30 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass205,558 miles (+7,144)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    205,558 miles
    Test number
    234455794863
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass198,414 miles (+7,638)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    198,414 miles
    Test number
    605869667205
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge
  3. Pass190,776 miles (+7,148)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    190,776 miles
    Test number
    441484568662
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass183,628 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    183,628 miles
    Test number
    962086195129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail183,628 miles (+9,280)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,628 miles
    Test number
    676577954325
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass174,348 miles (+8,183)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    174,348 miles
    Test number
    985297567020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass166,165 miles (+5,343)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    166,165 miles
    Test number
    830598770546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass160,822 miles (+11,403)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    160,822 miles
    Test number
    492940247546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass149,419 miles (+11,254)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    149,419 miles
    Test number
    109396394145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass138,165 miles (+10,098)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    138,165 miles
    Test number
    210958185870
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit all four (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass128,067 miles (+10,590)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    128,067 miles
    Test number
    751535237325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass117,477 miles (+11,805)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    117,477 miles
    Test number
    820881875096
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  13. Pass105,672 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    105,672 miles
    Test number
    658142645128
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn smooth on inner edges. almost through to cords
  14. Fail105,672 miles (+12,587)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,672 miles
    Test number
    249529635496
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn smooth on inner edges. almost through to cords
  15. Pass93,085 miles (+12,675)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    93,085 miles
    Test number
    528527054174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass80,410 miles (+12,136)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    80,410 miles
    Test number
    139346353155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass68,274 miles (+12,915)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    68,274 miles
    Test number
    777143752128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass55,359 miles (+10,992)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    55,359 miles
    Test number
    539381351190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass44,367 miles (+9,218)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    44,367 miles
    Test number
    913407430111
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass35,149 miles (+9,957)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    35,149 miles
    Test number
    864627949146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,192 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    25,192 miles
    Test number
    293541058474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 520 PPD

What vehicle is registration 520 PPD currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 520 PPD on a gold diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 7 Jun 2005. 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 520 PPD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 520 PPD is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 520 PPD?
The MOT on 520 PPD is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 520 PPD done?
520 PPD was recorded at 205,558 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 10,146 miles a year.
Has 520 PPD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 520 PPD has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on 520 PPD 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 520 PPD find?
520 PPD passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides.

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