Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,950 cc
BFC 296MOT history
BFC 296 is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Feb 2017. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 7 of 12 MOT tests, with 40,231 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 40,231 mi
- At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 7 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,835 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- BFC 296
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,950 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 1 Feb 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
BFC 296 was last recorded at 40,231 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 40,229 miles · 18 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 2,835 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 40,231 miles
- 2025 – 38,106 miles
- 2024 – 35,664 miles
- 2023 – 31,201 miles
- 2022 – 29,066 miles
- 2021 – 26,052 miles
- 2020 – 23,179 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass40,231 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
12 tests since 14 Feb 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass40,231 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 40,231 miles
- Test number
- 110738543974
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,229 miles (+2,123)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,229 miles
- Test number
- 102337559203
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass38,106 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 38,106 miles
- Test number
- 772884118118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,099 miles (+2,435)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,099 miles
- Test number
- 297061417711
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass35,664 miles (+46)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 35,664 miles
- Test number
- 890098040758
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail35,618 miles (+4,417)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,618 miles
- Test number
- 347192063852
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass31,201 miles (+2,135)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 31,201 miles
- Test number
- 882542795129
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass29,066 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 29,066 miles
- Test number
- 141365662356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,066 miles (+3,014)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,066 miles
- Test number
- 792827064252
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
Pass26,052 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 26,052 miles
- Test number
- 604862271565
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,049 miles (+2,870)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,049 miles
- Test number
- 734524411566
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass23,179 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 23,179 miles
- Test number
- 766290596996
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Questions about BFC 296
- What vehicle is registration BFC 296 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show BFC 296 on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Feb 2017. 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 BFC 296 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on BFC 296 is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on BFC 296?
- The MOT on BFC 296 is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has BFC 296 done?
- BFC 296 was recorded at 40,231 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 2,835 miles a year.
- Has BFC 296 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. BFC 296 has failed 5 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on BFC 296 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 BFC 296 find?
- BFC 296 passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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