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Mercedes-Benz E

Red · Diesel · 2000 · 2,398 cc

9053 PJMOT history

9053 PJ is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 29 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 32 MOT tests, with 74,303 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

9053 PJ red Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz E-Class, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Feb 2027
Mileage
74,303 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
32
19 passed · 13 failed
Per year
1,628 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
9053 PJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
29 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

9053 PJ was last recorded at 74,303 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Dec 2008: 31,707 miles, lower than 48,614 miles on 13 Dec 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
74,302 miles · 29 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
1,628 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,303 miles
  • 2025 – 74,217 miles
  • 2023 – 74,044 miles
  • 2022 – 73,721 miles
  • 2021 – 73,399 miles
  • 2020 – 73,301 miles
  • 2019 – 72,133 miles
  • 2018 – 70,975 miles
  • 2017 – 69,249 miles
  • 2016 – 67,421 miles
  • 2015 – 65,757 miles
  • 2013 – 64,049 miles
  • 2012 – 62,459 miles
  • 2011 – 59,708 miles
  • 2010 – 57,753 miles
  • 2009 – 54,418 miles
  • 2008 – 31,707 miles
  • 2007 – 48,614 miles
  • 2006 – 42,385 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,303 miles
  • AdvisoryAdvise corrosion o/s wheel arch/boot floor but not effecting prescribed areaRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 fog lamp not working

    Major6 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear boot floor

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • BODY CORROSION O/S REAR , BOOT FLOOR , SILLS .REAR ARCHES

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit AND INNER EDGE WORN TYRE HAS A PUNTURE (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

32 tests since 5 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,303 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    74,303 miles
    Test number
    170583432401
    • AdvisoryAdvise corrosion o/s wheel arch/boot floor but not effecting prescribed area

  2. Fail74,302 miles (+85)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,302 miles
    Test number
    402370684844
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAdvise corrosion o/s wheel arch/boot floor but not effecting prescribed area

  3. Pass74,217 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    74,217 miles
    Test number
    775268698556
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear fog lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp intermittent fault (4.5.4 (b))

  4. Fail74,217 miles (+173)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,217 miles
    Test number
    514989699233
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass74,044 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    74,044 miles
    Test number
    559940006868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail74,043 miles (+322)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,043 miles
    Test number
    575586581194
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  7. Pass73,721 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    73,721 miles
    Test number
    682183234061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail73,721 miles (+322)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,721 miles
    Test number
    999176302699
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floorpan (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass73,399 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    73,399 miles
    Test number
    498898990529
    • AdvisoryBODY CORROSION O/S REAR , BOOT FLOOR , SILLS .REAR ARCHES
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear fog lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.5.4 (b))

  10. Fail73,399 miles (+98)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,399 miles
    Test number
    996256134063
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBODY CORROSION O/S REAR , BOOT FLOOR , SILLS .REAR ARCHES

  11. Pass73,301 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    73,301 miles
    Test number
    809199746038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail73,300 miles (+1,167)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,300 miles
    Test number
    523457047557
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass72,133 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    72,133 miles
    Test number
    415848872322
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  14. Fail72,133 miles (+1,158)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,133 miles
    Test number
    893048443142
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  15. Pass70,975 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    70,975 miles
    Test number
    603698444246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail70,974 miles (+1,725)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,974 miles
    Test number
    283956815621
    • MajorFront Coil spring fractured or broken both n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  17. Pass69,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    69,249 miles
    Test number
    954455247492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail69,249 miles (+1,828)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,249 miles
    Test number
    745642817565
    • FailureStop lamp not working both n/s and o/s (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  19. Pass67,421 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    67,421 miles
    Test number
    452762599119
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit AND INNER EDGE WORN TYRE HAS A PUNTURE (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail67,418 miles (+1,661)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,418 miles
    Test number
    226535080647
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid BOTH (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit AND INNER EDGE WORN TYRE HAS A PUNTURE (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass65,757 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    65,757 miles
    Test number
    829882925010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail65,756 miles (+1,707)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,756 miles
    Test number
    278690825038
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass64,049 miles (+1,590)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    64,049 miles
    Test number
    437054953305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass62,459 miles (+2,751)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    62,459 miles
    Test number
    755904952352
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  25. Pass59,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    59,708 miles
    Test number
    599811341306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail59,708 miles (+1,955)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,708 miles
    Test number
    777521341391
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

  27. Pass57,753 miles (+3,335)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    57,753 miles
    Test number
    900139940388
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  28. Pass54,418 miles (+22,711)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    54,418 miles
    Test number
    211930259367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass31,707 miles (-16,907)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    31,707 miles
    Test number
    681150558353
    • DangerousN/s/r tyre outer and inner side wall worn

  30. Pass48,614 miles (+6,229)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    48,614 miles
    Test number
    384637447376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass42,385 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    42,385 miles
    Test number
    321156186168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail42,385 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,385 miles
    Test number
    294766286426
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Questions about 9053 PJ

What vehicle is registration 9053 PJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 9053 PJ on a red diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 29 Sept 2000. 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 9053 PJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 9053 PJ is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on 9053 PJ?
The MOT on 9053 PJ is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 9053 PJ done?
9053 PJ was recorded at 74,303 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 1,628 miles a year.
Has 9053 PJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 9053 PJ has failed 13 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on 9053 PJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Dec 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 9053 PJ find?
9053 PJ passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: advise corrosion o/s wheel arch/boot floor but not effecting prescribed area.

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