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Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 2,148 cc

K70 EMJMOT history

K70 EMJ is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 6 Dec 2007. Its MOT expired on 20 Apr 2025 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 76,633 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2024.

K70 EMJ silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Apr 2025
Mileage
76,633 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2024
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,476 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K70 EMJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
6 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

K70 EMJ was last recorded at 76,633 miles on 30 Mar 2024, 2,213 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,420 miles · 8 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
2,213 miles
Average per year
3,476 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 76,633 miles
  • 2023 – 74,420 miles
  • 2022 – 72,165 miles
  • 2021 – 69,513 miles
  • 2020 – 67,781 miles
  • 2019 – 63,249 miles
  • 2018 – 59,180 miles
  • 2017 – 55,501 miles
  • 2016 – 51,826 miles
  • 2015 – 49,193 miles
  • 2014 – 45,916 miles
  • 2013 – 40,565 miles
  • 2012 – 34,927 miles
  • 2011 – 30,644 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,633 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front Inner wear on tyre treads.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Slight cracking on alternator drive belt.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front tyre has cracking but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front tyre has cracking but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 5 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,633 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    76,633 miles
    Test number
    304564241029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail76,633 miles (+2,213)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,633 miles
    Test number
    577107787959
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass74,420 miles (+2,255)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    74,420 miles
    Test number
    816994206566
    • AdvisoryFront slight cracking on tyre treads.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer cut on tyre side wall.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass72,165 miles (+19)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    72,165 miles
    Test number
    164687416223
    • AdvisoryFront Inner wear on tyre treads.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front upper ball joint has play
    • AdvisorySlight cracking on alternator drive belt.

  5. Fail72,146 miles (+2,633)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,146 miles
    Test number
    529798812287
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner wear on tyre treads.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight cracking on alternator drive belt.

  6. Pass69,513 miles (+1,732)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    69,513 miles
    Test number
    922589350025
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie rod. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie rod. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight cracking on power steering drive belt.

  7. Pass67,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    67,781 miles
    Test number
    160501449525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail67,781 miles (+4,532)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,781 miles
    Test number
    905891251307
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass63,249 miles (+4,069)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    63,249 miles
    Test number
    975983504222
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear cracking on tyre treads.

  10. Pass59,180 miles (+3,679)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    59,180 miles
    Test number
    200252386864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,501 miles (+3,675)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    55,501 miles
    Test number
    710278089109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,826 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    51,826 miles
    Test number
    660022707435
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has cracking but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has cracking but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

  13. Fail51,826 miles (+2,633)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,826 miles
    Test number
    489421869139
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has cracking but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has cracking but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

  14. Pass49,193 miles (+3,277)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    49,193 miles
    Test number
    937251745092
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass45,916 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    45,916 miles
    Test number
    117274334411
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail45,916 miles (+5,351)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,916 miles
    Test number
    849704134026
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass40,565 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    40,565 miles
    Test number
    426109933030
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has cracking but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

  18. Fail40,565 miles (+5,638)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,565 miles
    Test number
    696129633001
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has cracking but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

  19. Pass34,927 miles (+4,283)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    34,927 miles
    Test number
    406013622042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,644 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    30,644 miles
    Test number
    676955801009
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about K70 EMJ

Does K70 EMJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K70 EMJ expired on 20 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K70 EMJ?
The MOT on K70 EMJ expired on 20 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K70 EMJ done?
K70 EMJ was recorded at 76,633 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2024, an average of 3,476 miles a year.
Has K70 EMJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K70 EMJ has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on K70 EMJ 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 K70 EMJ find?
K70 EMJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2024 with 7 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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