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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 2015 · 2,987 cc

53 DRMOT history

53 DR is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 12 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 74,671 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.

53 DR silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
74,671 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,180 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
53 DR
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
12 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

53 DR was last recorded at 74,671 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 4,481 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
70,190 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,481 miles
Average per year
6,180 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,671 miles
  • 2025 – 70,190 miles
  • 2024 – 64,679 miles
  • 2023 – 56,766 miles
  • 2022 – 48,175 miles
  • 2021 – 43,447 miles
  • 2020 – 39,353 miles
  • 2019 – 31,247 miles
  • 2018 – 24,152 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,671 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 9 Feb 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,671 miles (+4,481)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    74,671 miles
    Test number
    670978093258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass70,190 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    70,190 miles
    Test number
    303228124524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail70,190 miles (+5,511)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,190 miles
    Test number
    359247615031
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  4. Pass64,679 miles (+7,913)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    64,679 miles
    Test number
    756668499899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass56,766 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    56,766 miles
    Test number
    678106862981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail56,766 miles (+8,591)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,766 miles
    Test number
    432010173188
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass48,175 miles (+4,728)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    48,175 miles
    Test number
    746376572191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass43,447 miles (+4,094)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    43,447 miles
    Test number
    996615443003
    • AdvisoryPut rear seats in upright position prior to test

  9. Pass39,353 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    39,353 miles
    Test number
    656323330007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail39,353 miles (+8,106)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,353 miles
    Test number
    612515842732
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  11. Pass31,247 miles (+7,095)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    31,247 miles
    Test number
    345845736782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass24,152 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    24,152 miles
    Test number
    586616872193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 53 DR

What vehicle is registration 53 DR currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 53 DR on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 12 Mar 2015. 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 53 DR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 53 DR is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on 53 DR?
The MOT on 53 DR is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 53 DR done?
53 DR was recorded at 74,671 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 6,180 miles a year.
Has 53 DR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 53 DR has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on 53 DR 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 53 DR find?
53 DR passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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