
Mercedes-Benz E
Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 2,987 cc
BLU 518MOT history
BLU 518 is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 27 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 139,382 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 May 2027
- Mileage
- 139,382 mi
- At MOT on 21 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 11,345 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- BLU 518
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 27 Nov 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
BLU 518 was last recorded at 139,382 miles on 21 May 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 139,362 miles · 12 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 20 miles
- Average per year
- 11,345 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 139,382 miles
- 2025 – 130,173 miles
- 2024 – 120,412 miles
- 2023 – 104,944 miles
- 2022 – 91,518 miles
- 2021 – 78,004 miles
- 2020 – 69,293 miles
- 2018 – 55,791 miles
- 2017 – 42,886 miles
- 2016 – 31,292 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
12 tests since 9 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass139,382 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2027
- Odometer
- 139,382 miles
- Test number
- 166270016889
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail139,362 miles (+9,189)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,362 miles
- Test number
- 397241905279
- MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass130,173 miles (+9,761)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2026
- Odometer
- 130,173 miles
- Test number
- 690983771868
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass120,412 miles (+15,468)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2025
- Odometer
- 120,412 miles
- Test number
- 752303452711
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass104,944 miles (+13,426)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2024
- Odometer
- 104,944 miles
- Test number
- 322888552359
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass91,518 miles (+13,514)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2023
- Odometer
- 91,518 miles
- Test number
- 381972480341
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
Pass78,004 miles (+8,711)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2022
- Odometer
- 78,004 miles
- Test number
- 157708812933
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,293 miles (+13,502)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2021
- Odometer
- 69,293 miles
- Test number
- 636210809317
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass55,791 miles (+12,905)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 55,791 miles
- Test number
- 709039481210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,886 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 42,886 miles
- Test number
- 179524239435
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Fail42,886 miles (+11,594)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,886 miles
- Test number
- 995266004658
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureFront brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass31,292 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 31,292 miles
- Test number
- 400989928694
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Questions about BLU 518
- What vehicle is registration BLU 518 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show BLU 518 on a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 27 Nov 2013. 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 BLU 518 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on BLU 518 is valid until 21 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on BLU 518?
- The MOT on BLU 518 is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has BLU 518 done?
- BLU 518 was recorded at 139,382 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 11,345 miles a year.
- Has BLU 518 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. BLU 518 has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on BLU 518 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 BLU 518 find?
- BLU 518 passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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