Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Petrol · 1996 · 3,606 cc
M5 RTXMOT history
M5 RTX is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 22 Aug 1996. Its MOT expired on 29 Aug 2024 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 94,469 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Aug 2024
- Mileage
- 94,469 mi
- At MOT on 30 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 11
- 10 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 245 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- M5 RTX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,606 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 22 Aug 1996
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Aug 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Aug 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
M5 RTX was last recorded at 94,469 miles on 30 Aug 2023, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 94,456 miles · 12 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 13 miles
- Average per year
- 245 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 94,469 miles
- 2022 – 94,456 miles
- 2021 – 94,261 miles
- 2012 – 94,243 miles
- 2011 – 94,146 miles
- 2010 – 93,368 miles
- 2009 – 92,771 miles
- 2008 – 92,170 miles
- 2007 – 91,764 miles
- 2006 – 90,375 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass94,469 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Full MOT history
11 tests since 23 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,469 miles (+13)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 94,469 miles
- Test number
- 273203130843
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass94,456 miles (+195)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 94,456 miles
- Test number
- 822900077847
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass94,261 miles (+18)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 94,261 miles
- Test number
- 675582190845
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass94,243 miles (+97)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 94,243 miles
- Test number
- 837683072240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,146 miles (+778)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 94,146 miles
- Test number
- 168360561226
- AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass93,368 miles (+597)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 93,368 miles
- Test number
- 731414350291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,771 miles (+601)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 92,771 miles
- Test number
- 944797969251
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass92,170 miles (+406)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 92,170 miles
- Test number
- 620030578292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,764 miles (+1,389)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 91,764 miles
- Test number
- 370495467283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,375 miles (+56)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 90,375 miles
- Test number
- 312002276436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,319 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,319 miles
- Test number
- 783346366275
- FailureNearside Rear Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
Questions about M5 RTX
- Does M5 RTX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on M5 RTX expired on 29 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on M5 RTX?
- The MOT on M5 RTX expired on 29 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has M5 RTX done?
- M5 RTX was recorded at 94,469 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2023, an average of 245 miles a year.
- Has M5 RTX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. M5 RTX has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2006.
- Has the mileage on M5 RTX 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 M5 RTX find?
- M5 RTX passed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2023 with 7 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.
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