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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc

T23 BAWMOT history

T23 BAW is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 120,063 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
120,063 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,667 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T23 BAW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T23 BAW was last recorded at 120,063 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 362 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,701 miles · 9 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
362 miles
Average per year
5,667 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,063 miles
  • 2025 – 112,844 miles
  • 2024 – 107,396 miles
  • 2023 – 105,080 miles
  • 2022 – 99,961 miles
  • 2021 – 92,651 miles
  • 2020 – 86,108 miles
  • 2019 – 81,919 miles
  • 2018 – 76,321 miles
  • 2017 – 70,681 miles
  • 2016 – 67,452 miles
  • 2015 – 63,212 miles
  • 2014 – 54,450 miles
  • 2013 – 49,203 miles
  • 2012 – 43,573 miles
  • 2011 – 36,768 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,063 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play noise from ball joint and worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear exhaust shield insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 24 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,063 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    120,063 miles
    Test number
    105552053543
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail120,063 miles (+362)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,063 miles
    Test number
    654885563006
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail119,701 miles (+6,857)3 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,701 miles
    Test number
    675673262099
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorRegistration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported front to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  4. Pass112,844 miles (+5,448)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    112,844 miles
    Test number
    386560896939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass107,396 miles (+2,316)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    107,396 miles
    Test number
    202951344310
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass105,080 miles (+5,119)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    105,080 miles
    Test number
    379543494525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass99,961 miles (+7,310)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    99,961 miles
    Test number
    906376529454
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass92,651 miles (+6,543)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    92,651 miles
    Test number
    447383387292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,108 miles (+4,189)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    86,108 miles
    Test number
    727146716834
    • AdvisoryExhaust shield requires attention
  10. Pass81,919 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    81,919 miles
    Test number
    830371883843
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play noise from ball joint and worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust shield insecure
  11. Fail81,917 miles (+5,596)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,917 miles
    Test number
    738701049030
    • DangerousRear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play noise from ball joint and worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust shield insecure
  12. Pass76,321 miles (+5,640)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    76,321 miles
    Test number
    545567629618
    • AdvisoryFront winter tyre tread deteriorating
  13. Pass70,681 miles (+3,229)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    70,681 miles
    Test number
    176978733263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,452 miles (+4,240)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    67,452 miles
    Test number
    458547249457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass63,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    63,212 miles
    Test number
    246901785101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail63,212 miles (+8,762)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,212 miles
    Test number
    237641285105
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass54,450 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    54,450 miles
    Test number
    705891574176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Fail54,449 miles (+5,246)1 failure10 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,449 miles
    Test number
    138851374196
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteV belt tensioner faulty
  19. Pass49,203 miles (+5,630)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    49,203 miles
    Test number
    628050183157
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass43,573 miles (+6,805)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    43,573 miles
    Test number
    476577682187
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  21. Pass36,768 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    36,768 miles
    Test number
    239815171144
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteRear discs slightly corroded

Questions about T23 BAW

Does T23 BAW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T23 BAW is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T23 BAW?
The MOT on T23 BAW is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T23 BAW done?
T23 BAW was recorded at 120,063 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 5,667 miles a year.
Has T23 BAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T23 BAW has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T23 BAW 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 T23 BAW find?
T23 BAW passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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