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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

K21 RYTMOT history

K21 RYT is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 28 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 56,505 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

K21 RYT black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
56,505 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,767 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K21 RYT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
28 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K21 RYT was last recorded at 56,505 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 3,023 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,482 miles · 15 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,023 miles
Average per year
2,767 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,505 miles
  • 2025 – 53,482 miles
  • 2024 – 50,489 miles
  • 2023 – 47,371 miles
  • 2022 – 44,515 miles
  • 2021 – 42,366 miles
  • 2020 – 40,043 miles
  • 2019 – 36,882 miles
  • 2018 – 33,929 miles
  • 2017 – 31,535 miles
  • 2016 – 27,812 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,505 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner. (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Light is on.

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 18 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,505 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    56,505 miles
    Test number
    799122981565
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner. (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail56,505 miles (+3,023)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,505 miles
    Test number
    834417616154
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Light is on. (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner. (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass53,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    53,482 miles
    Test number
    970477109770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail53,482 miles (+132)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,482 miles
    Test number
    660894344435
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Light is on. (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  5. Fail53,350 miles (+2,861)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,350 miles
    Test number
    423763580055
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorRear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass50,489 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    50,489 miles
    Test number
    826151097151
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail50,489 miles (+3,118)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,489 miles
    Test number
    662799742981
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass47,371 miles (+2,856)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    47,371 miles
    Test number
    196652325843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass44,515 miles (+2,149)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    44,515 miles
    Test number
    789722194548
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass42,366 miles (+2,323)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    42,366 miles
    Test number
    644485487134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,043 miles (+3,161)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    40,043 miles
    Test number
    904924569048
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass36,882 miles (+2,953)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    36,882 miles
    Test number
    627248842317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,929 miles (+2,394)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    33,929 miles
    Test number
    471422775089
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass31,535 miles (+3,723)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    31,535 miles
    Test number
    819720143805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,812 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    27,812 miles
    Test number
    577673845365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K21 RYT

Does K21 RYT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K21 RYT is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on K21 RYT?
The MOT on K21 RYT is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K21 RYT done?
K21 RYT was recorded at 56,505 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 2,767 miles a year.
Has K21 RYT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K21 RYT has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on K21 RYT 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 K21 RYT find?
K21 RYT passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner..

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