Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 2,987 cc
531 DULMOT history
531 DUL is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 28 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 100,058 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 100,058 mi
- At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,569 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 531 DUL
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 28 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
531 DUL was last recorded at 100,058 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 4,969 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 95,089 miles · 16 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,969 miles
- Average per year
- 5,569 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 100,058 miles
- 2025 – 95,089 miles
- 2024 – 88,093 miles
- 2023 – 82,672 miles
- 2022 – 77,629 miles
- 2021 – 71,993 miles
- 2020 – 69,564 miles
- 2019 – 64,924 miles
- 2018 – 58,805 miles
- 2017 – 52,770 miles
- 2016 – 45,570 miles
- 2015 – 39,047 miles
- 2014 – 32,121 miles
- 2013 – 25,135 miles
- 2012 – 20,771 miles
- 2011 – 15,702 miles
- 2010 – 10,813 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass100,058 miles
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front most (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear most (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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.
Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values limit 0.9
Major3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
23 tests since 9 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,058 miles (+4,969)4 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 100,058 miles
- Test number
- 546032109758
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front most (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear most (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass95,089 miles (+6,996)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 95,089 miles
- Test number
- 939768831459
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
Pass88,093 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 88,093 miles
- Test number
- 983077095680
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside parking brake requirements only just met
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most. replace ASAP (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail88,093 miles (+5,421)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,093 miles
- Test number
- 250791788755
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values limit 0.95 (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside parking brake requirements only just met
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear most. replace ASAP (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass82,672 miles (+5,043)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 82,672 miles
- Test number
- 712506532351
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass77,629 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 77,629 miles
- Test number
- 413568289255
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside washer poor
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail77,629 miles (+5,636)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,629 miles
- Test number
- 887797353773
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values limit 0.9 (8.2.2.2 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside washer poor
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass71,993 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 71,993 miles
- Test number
- 109198594244
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail71,993 miles (+2,429)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,993 miles
- Test number
- 465525244580
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values limit 0.9 (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass69,564 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 69,564 miles
- Test number
- 260767120977
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail69,564 miles (+4,640)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,564 miles
- Test number
- 270217617610
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values limit 0.9 (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass64,924 miles (+6,119)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 64,924 miles
- Test number
- 233474486344
- AdvisoryOffside washer jet misaligned/poor
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass58,805 miles (+6,035)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 58,805 miles
- Test number
- 616546915737
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass52,770 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 52,770 miles
- Test number
- 105028997366
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre outer edge worn
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail52,770 miles (+7,200)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,770 miles
- Test number
- 693630755352
- FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre outer edge worn
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass45,570 miles (+6,523)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 45,570 miles
- Test number
- 102131863463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,047 miles (+6,926)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 39,047 miles
- Test number
- 996546578395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,121 miles (+6,986)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 32,121 miles
- Test number
- 308758264298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,135 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 25,135 miles
- Test number
- 957213073261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,120 miles (+4,349)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,120 miles
- Test number
- 938170373207
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass20,771 miles (+5,069)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 20,771 miles
- Test number
- 868489962239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,702 miles (+4,889)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 15,702 miles
- Test number
- 958963471217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,813 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 10,813 miles
- Test number
- 320002050240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 531 DUL
- What vehicle is registration 531 DUL currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 531 DUL on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 28 Sept 2007. 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 531 DUL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 531 DUL is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 531 DUL?
- The MOT on 531 DUL is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 531 DUL done?
- 531 DUL was recorded at 100,058 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 5,569 miles a year.
- Has 531 DUL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 531 DUL has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on 531 DUL 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 531 DUL find?
- 531 DUL passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 4 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front most; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear most, and 5 more.
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