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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 2,685 cc

F5 MEKMOT history

F5 MEK is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 14 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 85,374 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.

F5 MEK black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jun 2027
Mileage
85,374 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,832 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F5 MEK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
14 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F5 MEK was last recorded at 85,374 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,353 miles · 20 May 2026
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
3,832 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,374 miles
  • 2025 – 79,220 miles
  • 2024 – 71,940 miles
  • 2023 – 65,076 miles
  • 2022 – 59,956 miles
  • 2021 – 55,611 miles
  • 2020 – 54,083 miles
  • 2018 – 50,429 miles
  • 2017 – 47,776 miles
  • 2016 – 44,696 miles
  • 2015 – 41,102 miles
  • 2014 – 38,603 miles
  • 2013 – 35,715 miles
  • 2012 – 32,082 miles
  • 2011 – 26,862 miles
  • 2010 – 25,638 miles
  • 2009 – 22,592 miles
  • 2008 – 17,726 miles
  • 2007 – 13,621 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,374 miles
  • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))Recorded 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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 11 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,374 miles (+21)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    85,374 miles
    Test number
    710241515637
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail85,353 miles (+6,133)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,353 miles
    Test number
    953575402666
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass79,220 miles (+7,280)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    79,220 miles
    Test number
    632603688404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass71,940 miles (+6,864)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    71,940 miles
    Test number
    252618032737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass65,076 miles (+5,120)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    65,076 miles
    Test number
    664917172920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass59,956 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    59,956 miles
    Test number
    943912088549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail59,956 miles (+4,345)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,956 miles
    Test number
    298885649881
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass55,611 miles (+1,528)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    55,611 miles
    Test number
    404460916583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,083 miles (+3,654)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    54,083 miles
    Test number
    394699905468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,429 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    50,429 miles
    Test number
    990299694463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail50,420 miles (+2,644)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,420 miles
    Test number
    813559426380
    • MajorBrake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

  12. Pass47,776 miles (+3,080)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    47,776 miles
    Test number
    742251419146
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both rears (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine and g box
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted

  13. Pass44,696 miles (+3,594)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    44,696 miles
    Test number
    915201474605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,102 miles (+2,499)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    41,102 miles
    Test number
    747393705249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail38,603 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,603 miles
    Test number
    277078494440
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass38,603 miles (+2,888)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    38,603 miles
    Test number
    287008594494
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass35,715 miles (+3,633)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    35,715 miles
    Test number
    287755323295
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass32,082 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    32,082 miles
    Test number
    207809122289
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • NoteNearside and offside marker lamps not working

  19. Fail32,081 miles (+5,219)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,081 miles
    Test number
    785329222242
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • NoteNearside and offside marker lamps not working

  20. Pass26,862 miles (+1,224)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    26,862 miles
    Test number
    827817821202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,638 miles (+3,046)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    25,638 miles
    Test number
    631365330297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,592 miles (+4,866)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    22,592 miles
    Test number
    163098879274
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteNail in front tyre

  23. Pass17,726 miles (+4,105)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    17,726 miles
    Test number
    163034658255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail13,621 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,621 miles
    Test number
    292424357211
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

  25. Pass13,621 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    13,621 miles
    Test number
    450294357292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about F5 MEK

Does F5 MEK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F5 MEK is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on F5 MEK?
The MOT on F5 MEK is valid until 4 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F5 MEK done?
F5 MEK was recorded at 85,374 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026, an average of 3,832 miles a year.
Has F5 MEK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F5 MEK has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2026.
Has the mileage on F5 MEK 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 F5 MEK find?
F5 MEK passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect: central stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning.

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