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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

K55 KVVMOT history

K55 KVV is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 66,938 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

K55 KVV black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 May 2027
Mileage
66,938 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,195 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K55 KVV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 May 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K55 KVV was last recorded at 66,938 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 1,793 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
65,145 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,793 miles
Average per year
4,195 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,938 miles
  • 2025 – 65,145 miles
  • 2024 – 59,214 miles
  • 2023 – 51,005 miles
  • 2022 – 47,082 miles
  • 2021 – 44,382 miles
  • 2020 – 40,525 miles
  • 2019 – 36,431 miles
  • 2018 – 30,401 miles
  • 2017 – 28,059 miles
  • 2016 – 23,700 miles
  • 2015 – 20,791 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,938 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Under body trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 30 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,938 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2027
    Odometer
    66,938 miles
    Test number
    927760669352
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail66,938 miles (+1,793)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,938 miles
    Test number
    735582332961
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass65,145 miles (+5,931)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2026
    Odometer
    65,145 miles
    Test number
    916681019979
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass59,214 miles (+8,209)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2025
    Odometer
    59,214 miles
    Test number
    196834495472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass51,005 miles (+3,923)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    51,005 miles
    Test number
    658946126782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass47,082 miles (+2,700)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    47,082 miles
    Test number
    711677871830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass44,382 miles (+3,857)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    44,382 miles
    Test number
    849364231192
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  8. Pass40,525 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2021
    Odometer
    40,525 miles
    Test number
    403803399179
    • AdvisoryEmissions test carried out - results to low to record and produce printout
    • AdvisoryUnder body trays fitted

  9. Fail40,525 miles (+4,094)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,525 miles
    Test number
    288068726447
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEmissions test carried out - results to low to record and produce printout
    • AdvisoryUnder body trays fitted

  10. Pass36,431 miles (+6,030)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2020
    Odometer
    36,431 miles
    Test number
    693697624606
    • AdvisoryUnder body trays fitted

  11. Pass30,401 miles (+2,342)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    30,401 miles
    Test number
    226935984121
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has cut
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre cut

  12. Pass28,059 miles (+4,359)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    28,059 miles
    Test number
    119992259676
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass23,700 miles (+2,909)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    23,700 miles
    Test number
    365514992879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,791 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    20,791 miles
    Test number
    847840925159
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about K55 KVV

Does K55 KVV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K55 KVV is valid until 4 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K55 KVV?
The MOT on K55 KVV is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K55 KVV done?
K55 KVV was recorded at 66,938 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 4,195 miles a year.
Has K55 KVV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K55 KVV has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on K55 KVV 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 K55 KVV find?
K55 KVV passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside front wheel bearing has slight play.

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