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Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 3,222 cc

PDM 495MOT history

PDM 495 is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 29 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 18 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 85,996 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

PDM 495 silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Sept 2027
Mileage
85,996 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,328 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PDM 495
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,222 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

PDM 495 was last recorded at 85,996 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 3,887 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,109 miles · 15 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,887 miles
Average per year
4,328 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,996 miles
  • 2025 – 82,109 miles
  • 2024 – 77,710 miles
  • 2023 – 72,558 miles
  • 2022 – 68,258 miles
  • 2021 – 62,547 miles
  • 2020 – 58,917 miles
  • 2019 – 54,398 miles
  • 2018 – 45,911 miles
  • 2017 – 40,358 miles
  • 2016 – 34,694 miles
  • 2015 – 28,756 miles
  • 2014 – 28,246 miles
  • 2013 – 27,185 miles
  • 2012 – 15,837 miles
  • 2011 – 12,096 miles
  • 2009 – 11,560 miles
  • 2008 – 8,957 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,996 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm shocker mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside wing mirror glass deteriorated

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.

  • Headlamp lens slightly defective both front headlamps misting

    Minor4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 26 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,996 miles (+3,887)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    85,996 miles
    Test number
    513105748776
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm shocker mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside wing mirror glass deteriorated
  2. Pass82,109 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    82,109 miles
    Test number
    246782896660
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both front headlamps misting (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail82,109 miles (+4,399)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,109 miles
    Test number
    190602117928
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both front headlamps misting (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass77,710 miles (+19)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    77,710 miles
    Test number
    631778554888
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both front headlamps misting (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Fail77,691 miles (+5,133)3 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,691 miles
    Test number
    474433579329
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both front headlamps misting (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass72,558 miles (+4,300)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    72,558 miles
    Test number
    763747738273
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both front headlamps misting (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass68,258 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    68,258 miles
    Test number
    540518429686
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  8. Fail68,258 miles (+5,711)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,258 miles
    Test number
    908398060863
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass62,547 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    62,547 miles
    Test number
    820141484170
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Fail62,545 miles (+3,628)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,545 miles
    Test number
    950629162637
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass58,917 miles (+4,519)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    58,917 miles
    Test number
    117861971137
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play rear ball joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2 mm wearing outer edge and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass54,398 miles (+8,487)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    54,398 miles
    Test number
    650215884722
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  13. Pass45,911 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    45,911 miles
    Test number
    105036758359
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  14. Fail45,910 miles (+5,552)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,910 miles
    Test number
    494097563951
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  15. Pass40,358 miles (+5,664)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    40,358 miles
    Test number
    617580822643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,694 miles (+5,938)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    34,694 miles
    Test number
    393220865088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass28,756 miles (+510)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    28,756 miles
    Test number
    748037295124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,246 miles (+1,061)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    28,246 miles
    Test number
    475930504306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,185 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    27,185 miles
    Test number
    556274093296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail27,152 miles (+11,315)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,152 miles
    Test number
    477931793299
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass15,837 miles (+3,741)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    15,837 miles
    Test number
    926611902394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass12,096 miles (+536)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    12,096 miles
    Test number
    306872721345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass11,560 miles (+2,603)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    11,560 miles
    Test number
    383931449369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass8,957 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    8,957 miles
    Test number
    260241538399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about PDM 495

What vehicle is registration PDM 495 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PDM 495 on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 29 Sept 2005. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does PDM 495 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PDM 495 is valid until 18 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on PDM 495?
The MOT on PDM 495 is valid until 18 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has PDM 495 done?
PDM 495 was recorded at 85,996 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 4,328 miles a year.
Has PDM 495 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PDM 495 has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on PDM 495 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 PDM 495 find?
PDM 495 passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: coil spring corroded both rear; nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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