
Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
P24 AROMOT history
P24 ARO is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 7 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 77,610 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 77,610 mi
- At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 12 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,328 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P24 ARO
- 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
- 7 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
P24 ARO was last recorded at 77,610 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 382 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 77,228 miles · 17 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 382 miles
- Average per year
- 5,328 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 77,610 miles
- 2025 – 73,220 miles
- 2024 – 67,642 miles
- 2023 – 64,327 miles
- 2022 – 57,557 miles
- 2021 – 50,352 miles
- 2020 – 46,056 miles
- 2019 – 39,342 miles
- 2018 – 31,015 miles
- 2017 – 24,465 miles
- 2016 – 23,488 miles
- 2015 – 16,734 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major4 MOTs, 2021–2026
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
19 tests since 18 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass77,610 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 77,610 miles
- Test number
- 312190187455
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail77,610 miles (+382)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,610 miles
- Test number
- 391782438867
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail77,228 miles (+4,008)4 dangerous7 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,228 miles
- Test number
- 768202586770
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured inner (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousOffside Front Road wheel fractured inner (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass73,220 miles (+5,578)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 73,220 miles
- Test number
- 772586373433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,642 miles (+211)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 67,642 miles
- Test number
- 979558314919
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail67,431 miles (+3,104)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,431 miles
- Test number
- 570037337841
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass64,327 miles (+137)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 64,327 miles
- Test number
- 701356810380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,190 miles (+417)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,190 miles
- Test number
- 985843865718
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail63,773 miles (+6,216)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,773 miles
- Test number
- 208644626286
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge cut to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass57,557 miles (+7,205)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 57,557 miles
- Test number
- 142476151155
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass50,352 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 50,352 miles
- Test number
- 271468057941
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,352 miles (+4,296)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,352 miles
- Test number
- 777752233197
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass46,056 miles (+6,714)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 46,056 miles
- Test number
- 104011996335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,342 miles (+8,327)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 39,342 miles
- Test number
- 645537670557
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp Washer Cover Not Closing Fully When Operated.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass31,015 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 31,015 miles
- Test number
- 844782606135
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail31,014 miles (+6,549)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,014 miles
- Test number
- 569813001795
- FailureNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass24,465 miles (+977)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 24,465 miles
- Test number
- 995418201472
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,488 miles (+6,754)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 23,488 miles
- Test number
- 931268301355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,734 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2016
- Odometer
- 16,734 miles
- Test number
- 629528435176
- NoteAll road tyres worn to 3mm
Questions about P24 ARO
- Does P24 ARO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P24 ARO is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on P24 ARO?
- The MOT on P24 ARO is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P24 ARO done?
- P24 ARO was recorded at 77,610 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 5,328 miles a year.
- Has P24 ARO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P24 ARO has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on P24 ARO 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 P24 ARO find?
- P24 ARO passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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