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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

PFN 9MOT history

PFN 9 is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 29 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 85,840 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.

PFN 9 black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jun 2027
Mileage
85,840 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,768 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PFN 9
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

PFN 9 was last recorded at 85,840 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 6,062 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,778 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,062 miles
Average per year
5,768 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,840 miles
  • 2025 – 79,778 miles
  • 2024 – 75,546 miles
  • 2023 – 71,108 miles
  • 2022 – 63,879 miles
  • 2021 – 48,832 miles
  • 2020 – 34,849 miles
  • 2019 – 32,164 miles
  • 2018 – 29,503 miles
  • 2017 – 27,207 miles
  • 2016 – 24,494 miles
  • 2015 – 20,969 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,840 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 26 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,840 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    85,840 miles
    Test number
    995420075436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail85,840 miles (+6,062)2 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,840 miles
    Test number
    391546545202
    • 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))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass79,778 miles (+4,232)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    79,778 miles
    Test number
    959035549548
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass75,546 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    75,546 miles
    Test number
    432685436104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail75,545 miles (+4,437)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,545 miles
    Test number
    620331045178
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass71,108 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    71,108 miles
    Test number
    360896045643
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail71,108 miles (+7,229)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,108 miles
    Test number
    834405592903
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass63,879 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    63,879 miles
    Test number
    397214643722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail63,876 miles (+15,044)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,876 miles
    Test number
    381193635760
    • 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))
  10. Pass48,832 miles (+837)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    48,832 miles
    Test number
    371604101098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass47,995 miles (+13,146)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    47,995 miles
    Test number
    966025292513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass34,849 miles (+2,685)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    34,849 miles
    Test number
    731375554949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,164 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    32,164 miles
    Test number
    805002858734
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components
  14. Fail32,164 miles (+2,661)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,164 miles
    Test number
    175292384384
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all brake pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs lipped/worn
    • AdvisoryBrake wear warning on
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components
  15. Pass29,503 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    29,503 miles
    Test number
    996962796490
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly lipped/worn
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate slightly insecure
  16. Fail29,503 miles (+2,296)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,503 miles
    Test number
    431231099824
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/45 R17 95W (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly lipped/worn
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate slightly insecure
  17. Pass27,207 miles (+2,713)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    27,207 miles
    Test number
    884957875005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,494 miles (+3,525)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    24,494 miles
    Test number
    582080902130
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring the view to some components
  19. Pass20,969 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    20,969 miles
    Test number
    399835585098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail20,969 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,969 miles
    Test number
    638955085098
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about PFN 9

What vehicle is registration PFN 9 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PFN 9 on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 29 Mar 2012. 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 PFN 9 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PFN 9 is valid until 23 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on PFN 9?
The MOT on PFN 9 is valid until 23 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has PFN 9 done?
PFN 9 was recorded at 85,840 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 5,768 miles a year.
Has PFN 9 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PFN 9 has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on PFN 9 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 PFN 9 find?
PFN 9 passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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