Mercedes-Benz E
Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 1,998 cc
P231 PPUMOT history
P231 PPU is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Apr 1997. Its MOT expired on 26 Oct 2022 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 130,721 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2021.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Oct 2022
- Mileage
- 130,721 mi
- At MOT on 27 Oct 2021
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,460 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P231 PPU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 30 Apr 1997
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Oct 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Oct 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
P231 PPU was last recorded at 130,721 miles on 27 Oct 2021, 908 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2015.
- Previous MOT
- 129,813 miles · 24 Feb 2015
- Between the last two tests
- 908 miles
- Average per year
- 2,460 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 130,721 miles
- 2015 – 129,813 miles
- 2014 – 129,295 miles
- 2012 – 126,681 miles
- 2011 – 122,779 miles
- 2010 – 118,808 miles
- 2009 – 113,067 miles
- 2008 – 106,613 miles
- 2007 – 99,193 miles
- 2006 – 93,788 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass130,721 miles
- MinorFront Brake hose slightly damaged left and right (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear jacking point slight corrosion
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened left and right (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive left and right (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
12 tests since 23 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,721 miles (+908)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 130,721 miles
- Test number
- 678161060449
- MinorFront Brake hose slightly damaged left and right (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear jacking point slight corrosion
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened left and right (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive left and right (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass129,813 miles (+518)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 129,813 miles
- Test number
- 228585755069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,295 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 129,295 miles
- Test number
- 665400754027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail129,295 miles (+2,614)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,295 miles
- Test number
- 717839244074
- FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Pass126,681 miles (+3,902)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 126,681 miles
- Test number
- 336774402356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,779 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 122,779 miles
- Test number
- 648494601305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,779 miles (+3,971)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,779 miles
- Test number
- 708564501314
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass118,808 miles (+5,741)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 118,808 miles
- Test number
- 541002700342
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass113,067 miles (+6,454)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 113,067 miles
- Test number
- 914300409370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,613 miles (+7,420)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 106,613 miles
- Test number
- 423482908426
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass99,193 miles (+5,405)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 99,193 miles
- Test number
- 441778797248
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass93,788 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 93,788 miles
- Test number
- 131316696251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P231 PPU
- Does P231 PPU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on P231 PPU expired on 26 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on P231 PPU?
- The MOT on P231 PPU expired on 26 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has P231 PPU done?
- P231 PPU was recorded at 130,721 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2021, an average of 2,460 miles a year.
- Has P231 PPU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P231 PPU has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2014.
- Has the mileage on P231 PPU 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 P231 PPU find?
- P231 PPU passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2021 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: front brake hose slightly damaged left and right; nearside rear fuel pipe/s corroded; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 5 more.
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