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Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc

K21 VTRMOT history

K21 VTR is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 24 Jun 2009. Its MOT expired on 2 Feb 2025 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 131,956 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2024.

K21 VTR black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Feb 2025
Mileage
131,956 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2024
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,903 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K21 VTR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
24 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

K21 VTR was last recorded at 131,956 miles on 3 Feb 2024, 4,057 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
127,899 miles · 20 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
4,057 miles
Average per year
9,903 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 131,956 miles
  • 2022 – 127,899 miles
  • 2021 – 115,882 miles
  • 2020 – 108,840 miles
  • 2019 – 88,933 miles
  • 2018 – 77,096 miles
  • 2017 – 65,131 miles
  • 2016 – 53,466 miles
  • 2015 – 42,701 miles
  • 2014 – 30,364 miles
  • 2013 – 16,808 miles
  • 2012 – 16,269 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,956 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnderbody showing signs of corrosion
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement tca (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement tca (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 29 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,956 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    131,956 miles
    Test number
    724463641366
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody showing signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  2. Fail131,956 miles (+4,057)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,956 miles
    Test number
    122618145365
    • Repaired at testCentral Front Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody showing signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  3. Pass127,899 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    127,899 miles
    Test number
    663496980966
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail127,896 miles (+12,014)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,896 miles
    Test number
    799090041371
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  5. Pass115,882 miles (+7,042)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    115,882 miles
    Test number
    405537734754
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass108,840 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    108,840 miles
    Test number
    774566422249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail108,840 miles (+8,126)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,840 miles
    Test number
    920878274625
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm both rear tyres nsr osr (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass100,714 miles (+11,781)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    100,714 miles
    Test number
    870116441134
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass88,933 miles (+11,837)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    88,933 miles
    Test number
    269335397759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass77,096 miles (+11,965)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    77,096 miles
    Test number
    115823768342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement tca (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement tca (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres stepping
    • AdvisoryOil around lower power steering pipe
    • AdvisoryStone chip outside of windscreen swept area

  11. Pass65,131 miles (+11,665)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    65,131 miles
    Test number
    565631689478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,466 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    53,466 miles
    Test number
    664601796566
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement tca (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement tca (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail53,466 miles (+10,765)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,466 miles
    Test number
    408672063462
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement tca (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement tca (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass42,701 miles (+12,337)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    42,701 miles
    Test number
    998754445056
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass30,364 miles (+13,556)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    30,364 miles
    Test number
    189094274482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,808 miles (+539)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    16,808 miles
    Test number
    417337973099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,269 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    16,269 miles
    Test number
    605520452139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K21 VTR

Does K21 VTR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K21 VTR expired on 2 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K21 VTR?
The MOT on K21 VTR expired on 2 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K21 VTR done?
K21 VTR was recorded at 131,956 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2024, an average of 9,903 miles a year.
Has K21 VTR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K21 VTR has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on K21 VTR 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 VTR find?
K21 VTR passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2024 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front oil leak, but not excessive; underbody showing signs of corrosion, and 1 more.

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