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Mercedes-Benz E

Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 2,295 cc

P535 GPDMOT history

P535 GPD is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT expired on 16 May 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 65,758 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 May 2025.

P535 GPD blue Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 May 2026
Mileage
65,758 mi
At MOT on 17 May 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,749 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P535 GPD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,295 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
31 Dec 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 May 2026
Latest MOT test
17 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

P535 GPD was last recorded at 65,758 miles on 17 May 2025, 318 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,440 miles · 11 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
318 miles
Average per year
1,749 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 65,758 miles
  • 2024 – 65,440 miles
  • 2023 – 64,832 miles
  • 2022 – 64,832 miles
  • 2021 – 64,569 miles
  • 2020 – 63,861 miles
  • 2019 – 62,622 miles
  • 2018 – 61,647 miles
  • 2017 – 60,245 miles
  • 2016 – 58,551 miles
  • 2015 – 56,919 miles
  • 2014 – 55,107 miles
  • 2013 – 52,809 miles
  • 2012 – 51,618 miles
  • 2011 – 49,825 miles
  • 2010 – 47,827 miles
  • 2009 – 46,557 miles
  • 2008 – 43,857 miles
  • 2007 – 37,921 miles
  • 2006 – 32,627 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,758 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

27 tests since 6 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,758 miles (+318)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2026
    Odometer
    65,758 miles
    Test number
    342250832157
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass65,440 miles (+608)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    65,440 miles
    Test number
    452295149977
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass64,832 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    64,832 miles
    Test number
    978036802452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail64,832 miles (+263)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,832 miles
    Test number
    734079672564
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass64,569 miles (+708)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    64,569 miles
    Test number
    587852133714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass63,861 miles (+1,239)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    63,861 miles
    Test number
    990055408945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass62,622 miles (+975)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    62,622 miles
    Test number
    613003279135
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

  8. Pass61,647 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    61,647 miles
    Test number
    850532847954
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryNearside tyre low on tread

  9. Fail61,647 miles (+1,402)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,647 miles
    Test number
    882201738036
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn

  10. Pass60,245 miles (+1,694)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    60,245 miles
    Test number
    927900931475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass58,551 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    58,551 miles
    Test number
    800252125193
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail58,551 miles (+1,632)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,551 miles
    Test number
    966848468386
    • FailureCentre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSpeedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass56,919 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    56,919 miles
    Test number
    248597545186
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  14. Fail56,919 miles (+1,812)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,919 miles
    Test number
    368387845167
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  15. Fail55,107 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,107 miles
    Test number
    467272044161
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  16. Pass55,107 miles (+2,298)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    55,107 miles
    Test number
    747152444187
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  17. Fail52,809 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,809 miles
    Test number
    525155643136
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass52,809 miles (+1,191)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    52,809 miles
    Test number
    628275043153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail51,618 miles6 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,618 miles
    Test number
    407924452142
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass51,618 miles (+1,793)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    51,618 miles
    Test number
    905764852138
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Pass49,825 miles (+1,998)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    49,825 miles
    Test number
    839726141115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass47,827 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    47,827 miles
    Test number
    711580840152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail47,827 miles (+1,270)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,827 miles
    Test number
    774220840196
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  24. Pass46,557 miles (+2,700)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    46,557 miles
    Test number
    981422859198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass43,857 miles (+5,936)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    43,857 miles
    Test number
    431421958119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass37,921 miles (+5,294)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    37,921 miles
    Test number
    571539057167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass32,627 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    32,627 miles
    Test number
    841167256116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P535 GPD

Does P535 GPD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P535 GPD expired on 16 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P535 GPD?
The MOT on P535 GPD expired on 16 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P535 GPD done?
P535 GPD was recorded at 65,758 miles at its MOT on 17 May 2025, an average of 1,749 miles a year.
Has P535 GPD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P535 GPD has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on P535 GPD 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 P535 GPD find?
P535 GPD passed its latest MOT on 17 May 2025 with 2 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; central rear oil leak, but not excessive.

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