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Grey · Diesel · 2017 · 1,950 cc

JAW 261MOT history

JAW 261 is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 4 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 104,893 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

JAW 261 grey Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
104,893 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,453 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
JAW 261
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,950 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
4 Sept 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

JAW 261 was last recorded at 104,893 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,889 miles · 28 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
10,453 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,893 miles
  • 2025 – 94,761 miles
  • 2024 – 82,726 miles
  • 2023 – 73,780 miles
  • 2022 – 64,081 miles
  • 2021 – 53,860 miles
  • 2020 – 42,075 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,893 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 30 Jul 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,893 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    104,893 miles
    Test number
    972130935728
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail104,889 miles (+10,128)2 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,889 miles
    Test number
    199809052067
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge 245/40R19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass94,761 miles (+12,035)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    94,761 miles
    Test number
    104671149971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass82,726 miles (+8,946)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    82,726 miles
    Test number
    383498240218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass73,780 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    73,780 miles
    Test number
    988878837514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail73,780 miles (+9,699)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,780 miles
    Test number
    693721845953
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass64,081 miles (+10,221)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    64,081 miles
    Test number
    746975227557
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Pass53,860 miles (+11,785)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    53,860 miles
    Test number
    819372579027
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass42,075 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    42,075 miles
    Test number
    579224938702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about JAW 261

What vehicle is registration JAW 261 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show JAW 261 on a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 4 Sept 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 JAW 261 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on JAW 261 is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on JAW 261?
The MOT on JAW 261 is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has JAW 261 done?
JAW 261 was recorded at 104,893 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 10,453 miles a year.
Has JAW 261 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. JAW 261 has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on JAW 261 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 JAW 261 find?
JAW 261 passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 2 more.

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