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Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,685 cc

T23 WFSMOT history

T23 WFS is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 5 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 163,164 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
163,164 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,013 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T23 WFS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
5 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T23 WFS was last recorded at 163,164 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,151 miles · 22 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
8,013 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,164 miles
  • 2025 – 161,306 miles
  • 2023 – 158,147 miles
  • 2022 – 155,965 miles
  • 2021 – 152,280 miles
  • 2020 – 149,340 miles
  • 2019 – 142,918 miles
  • 2018 – 135,350 miles
  • 2017 – 130,429 miles
  • 2016 – 122,934 miles
  • 2015 – 115,847 miles
  • 2014 – 102,723 miles
  • 2013 – 90,167 miles
  • 2012 – 77,060 miles
  • 2011 – 61,786 miles
  • 2010 – 45,813 miles
  • 2009 – 30,655 miles
  • 2008 – 17,399 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,164 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension airbag mounts corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive In shock absorber turret

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2026

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2026

Full MOT history

27 tests since 21 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,164 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    163,164 miles
    Test number
    437460032801
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension airbag mounts corroded
  2. Fail163,151 miles (+394)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,151 miles
    Test number
    412252521880
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear suspension airbag mounts corroded
  3. Pass162,757 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    162,757 miles
    Test number
    546385456226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive In shock absorber turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive In shock absorber turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail162,757 miles (+11)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,757 miles
    Test number
    244050723133
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive In shock absorber turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive In shock absorber turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail162,746 miles (+1,440)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,746 miles
    Test number
    981958798743
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass161,306 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    161,306 miles
    Test number
    597949842887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail161,306 miles (+3,159)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,306 miles
    Test number
    369695892700
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
  8. Pass158,147 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    158,147 miles
    Test number
    812587923744
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Fail158,147 miles (+2,182)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,147 miles
    Test number
    973286925724
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  10. Pass155,965 miles (+3,685)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    155,965 miles
    Test number
    832118092299
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  11. Pass152,280 miles (+2,940)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    152,280 miles
    Test number
    965407915077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass149,340 miles (+6,422)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    149,340 miles
    Test number
    270025844701
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
  13. Pass142,918 miles (+7,568)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    142,918 miles
    Test number
    539681767545
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated cross strut joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated torque strut joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  14. Pass135,350 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2019
    Odometer
    135,350 miles
    Test number
    462367036142
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt FORWARD CONTROL ARM (2.4.G.2)
  15. Fail135,350 miles (+4,921)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,350 miles
    Test number
    971415993668
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt FORWARD CONTROL ARM (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass130,429 miles (+7,495)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    130,429 miles
    Test number
    272811044201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass122,934 miles (+7,087)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    122,934 miles
    Test number
    874991035877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass115,847 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    115,847 miles
    Test number
    248187015194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail115,847 miles (+13,124)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,847 miles
    Test number
    148397115162
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  20. Pass102,723 miles (+206)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2015
    Odometer
    102,723 miles
    Test number
    678640404120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail102,517 miles (+12,350)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,517 miles
    Test number
    819427894006
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteO/s tailpipe bracket broken
  22. Pass90,167 miles (+13,107)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2014
    Odometer
    90,167 miles
    Test number
    986296103152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass77,060 miles (+15,274)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2013
    Odometer
    77,060 miles
    Test number
    316857602167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  24. Pass61,786 miles (+15,973)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2012
    Odometer
    61,786 miles
    Test number
    515306611103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  25. Pass45,813 miles (+15,158)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2011
    Odometer
    45,813 miles
    Test number
    221056020105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass30,655 miles (+13,256)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    30,655 miles
    Test number
    513068119132
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass17,399 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    17,399 miles
    Test number
    271062918123
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T23 WFS

Does T23 WFS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T23 WFS is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T23 WFS?
The MOT on T23 WFS is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T23 WFS done?
T23 WFS was recorded at 163,164 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 8,013 miles a year.
Has T23 WFS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T23 WFS has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T23 WFS 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 WFS find?
T23 WFS passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear; both rear suspension airbag mounts corroded.

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