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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,987 cc

RON 247MOT history

RON 247 is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 29 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 135,252 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

RON 247 black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
135,252 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,616 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RON 247
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

RON 247 was last recorded at 135,252 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 36 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,216 miles · 6 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
36 miles
Average per year
5,616 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,252 miles
  • 2025 – 129,546 miles
  • 2024 – 124,356 miles
  • 2023 – 118,274 miles
  • 2022 – 113,183 miles
  • 2021 – 107,736 miles
  • 2020 – 103,573 miles
  • 2019 – 99,173 miles
  • 2018 – 93,570 miles
  • 2017 – 87,501 miles
  • 2016 – 81,378 miles
  • 2014 – 71,376 miles
  • 2013 – 66,309 miles
  • 2012 – 61,077 miles
  • 2011 – 53,724 miles
  • 2010 – 47,197 miles
  • 2009 – 40,123 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,252 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Front Coil spring corroded BOTH N/S AND O/S

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH N/S AND O/S

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 8 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,252 miles (+36)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    135,252 miles
    Test number
    621330416288
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail135,216 miles (+5,670)2 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,216 miles
    Test number
    827625245887
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to condition of n/s/f inner wing brake pipe (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass129,546 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    129,546 miles
    Test number
    431483861196
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail129,546 miles (+5,190)1 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,546 miles
    Test number
    578529131924
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass124,356 miles2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    124,356 miles
    Test number
    600079913995
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT BRAKE BACK PLATES LOOSE ONLY SECURED BY ONE BOLT
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective FRACTURED BUT STILL SECURE BY REAR (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH N/S AND O/S (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH N/S AND O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR INNER ARM BUSHES SPLITTING BOTH N/S AND O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH N/S AND O/S
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH N/S AND O/S (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH N/S AND O/S APPROX 4MM (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail124,356 miles (+6,082)1 dangerous2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,356 miles
    Test number
    471060669878
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT BRAKE BACK PLATES LOOSE ONLY SECURED BY ONE BOLT
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective FRACTURED BUT STILL SECURE BY REAR (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH N/S AND O/S (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH N/S AND O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR INNER ARM BUSHES SPLITTING BOTH N/S AND O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH N/S AND O/S
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH N/S AND O/S (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH N/S AND O/S APPROX 4MM (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass118,274 miles (+5,091)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    118,274 miles
    Test number
    141633206626
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes have corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both front springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front straight ar inner bush splitting no excess movement at time. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Play in NSF is worse than OSF although both have play.
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Brackets broken and heatshields loose. (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass113,183 miles (+4)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    113,183 miles
    Test number
    396301463928
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH N/S AND O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH N/S AND O/S
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin INNER AND OUTER PAD APPROX 3 TO 4 MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH N/S AND O/S CRACKING (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH N/S AND O/S APPROX 2 TO 3 MM AND CRACKING ON SIDE WALLS (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail113,179 miles (+5,443)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,179 miles
    Test number
    307245825356
    • MajorFront Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn BOTHN N/S AND O/S HAVE EXCESS PLAY (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn PRESS FIT BALL JOINT HAS EXCESS PLAY (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH N/S AND O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH N/S AND O/S
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin INNER AND OUTER PAD APPROX 3 TO 4 MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH N/S AND O/S CRACKING (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH N/S AND O/S APPROX 2 TO 3 MM AND CRACKING ON SIDE WALLS (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass107,736 miles (+4,163)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    107,736 miles
    Test number
    169805197550
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass103,573 miles (+4,400)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    103,573 miles
    Test number
    879075935935
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass99,173 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    99,173 miles
    Test number
    645464539187
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective both (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres uneven tread inside edge
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Fail99,171 miles (+5,601)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,171 miles
    Test number
    421313181707
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective both (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass93,570 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    93,570 miles
    Test number
    407026629930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail93,568 miles (+6,067)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,568 miles
    Test number
    595823722731
    • MajorBrake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear, rear section (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, rear section (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  16. Pass87,501 miles (+6,123)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    87,501 miles
    Test number
    519805503288
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass81,378 miles (+10,002)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    81,378 miles
    Test number
    849436656340
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass71,376 miles (+5,067)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    71,376 miles
    Test number
    967290064218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass66,309 miles (+79)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    66,309 miles
    Test number
    395154363234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail66,230 miles (+5,153)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,230 miles
    Test number
    579635553208
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Pass61,077 miles (+7,353)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    61,077 miles
    Test number
    229834452223
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Pass53,724 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    53,724 miles
    Test number
    936234161205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail53,724 miles (+6,527)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,724 miles
    Test number
    887464961287
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  24. Pass47,197 miles (+7,074)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    47,197 miles
    Test number
    512909640213
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  25. Pass40,123 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    40,123 miles
    Test number
    470921759206
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about RON 247

What vehicle is registration RON 247 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RON 247 on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 29 Jun 2006. 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 RON 247 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RON 247 is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on RON 247?
The MOT on RON 247 is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RON 247 done?
RON 247 was recorded at 135,252 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 5,616 miles a year.
Has RON 247 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RON 247 has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on RON 247 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 RON 247 find?
RON 247 passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 9 advisories: offside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 8 more.

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