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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,987 cc

RTU 814MOT history

RTU 814 is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 20 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 116,372 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

RTU 814 black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Nov 2027
Mileage
116,372 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,840 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RTU 814
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
20 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

RTU 814 was last recorded at 116,372 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 6,604 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
109,768 miles · 23 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,604 miles
Average per year
5,840 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,372 miles
  • 2025 – 109,768 miles
  • 2024 – 101,487 miles
  • 2023 – 92,869 miles
  • 2022 – 86,088 miles
  • 2021 – 80,189 miles
  • 2020 – 74,102 miles
  • 2019 – 67,000 miles
  • 2018 – 60,295 miles
  • 2017 – 54,752 miles
  • 2016 – 48,802 miles
  • 2015 – 46,511 miles
  • 2014 – 43,157 miles
  • 2013 – 39,754 miles
  • 2012 – 35,044 miles
  • 2011 – 28,591 miles
  • 2010 – 23,283 miles
  • 2009 – 17,093 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,372 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 6 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,372 miles (+6,604)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    116,372 miles
    Test number
    599689999546
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass109,768 miles (+8,281)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    109,768 miles
    Test number
    695877685016
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass101,487 miles (+8,618)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    101,487 miles
    Test number
    628518172446
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass92,869 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    92,869 miles
    Test number
    473267571497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail92,869 miles (+6,781)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,869 miles
    Test number
    874253083664
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass86,088 miles (+5,899)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    86,088 miles
    Test number
    351966077310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass80,189 miles (+6,087)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    80,189 miles
    Test number
    146745998760
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass74,102 miles (+7,102)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    74,102 miles
    Test number
    408520986651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass67,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    67,000 miles
    Test number
    997515605263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail67,000 miles (+6,705)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,000 miles
    Test number
    511496019585
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  11. Pass60,295 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    60,295 miles
    Test number
    444846125741
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  12. Fail60,295 miles (+5,543)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,295 miles
    Test number
    129775700437
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  13. Pass54,752 miles (+5,950)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    54,752 miles
    Test number
    351514156616
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass48,802 miles (+2,291)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    48,802 miles
    Test number
    290617146345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,511 miles (+3,354)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    46,511 miles
    Test number
    833734494016
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover(s) fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryUndertray(s) fitted obscuring some components
  16. Pass43,157 miles (+3,403)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    43,157 miles
    Test number
    387633384432
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass39,754 miles (+4,710)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    39,754 miles
    Test number
    645106703376
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass35,044 miles (+6,453)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    35,044 miles
    Test number
    465911192211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,591 miles (+5,308)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    28,591 miles
    Test number
    998329971232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,283 miles (+6,190)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    23,283 miles
    Test number
    480016160297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,093 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    17,093 miles
    Test number
    801379879237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about RTU 814

What vehicle is registration RTU 814 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RTU 814 on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 20 Oct 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 RTU 814 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RTU 814 is valid until 2 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on RTU 814?
The MOT on RTU 814 is valid until 2 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RTU 814 done?
RTU 814 was recorded at 116,372 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 5,840 miles a year.
Has RTU 814 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RTU 814 has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on RTU 814 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 RTU 814 find?
RTU 814 passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner; nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner, and 1 more.

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