
Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 3,222 cc
V12 DWRMOT history
V12 DWR is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 20 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 18 Dec 2023 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 161,285 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Dec 2023
- Mileage
- 161,285 mi
- At MOT on 19 Dec 2022
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,805 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V12 DWR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3,222 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 20 May 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Dec 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Dec 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
V12 DWR was last recorded at 161,285 miles on 19 Dec 2022, 53 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 161,232 miles · 10 Dec 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 53 miles
- Average per year
- 8,805 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 161,285 miles
- 2021 – 155,960 miles
- 2019 – 142,039 miles
- 2018 – 123,246 miles
- 2016 – 112,882 miles
- 2015 – 101,474 miles
- 2014 – 94,091 miles
- 2013 – 84,758 miles
- 2012 – 77,141 miles
- 2011 – 68,550 miles
- 2010 – 57,335 miles
- 2009 – 46,008 miles
- 2008 – 34,305 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Both front tyres and o/s/r tyre have been used under pressure. Causing damage to the inner walls.
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
25 tests since 17 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass161,285 miles (+53)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 161,285 miles
- Test number
- 318575515204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail161,232 miles (+5,111)3 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,232 miles
- Test number
- 648329405018
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass156,121 miles (+161)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 156,121 miles
- Test number
- 834389795901
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Fail155,960 miles (+6,994)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,960 miles
- Test number
- 164951954295
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears (5.2.3 (e))
Pass148,966 miles (+41)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 148,966 miles
- Test number
- 167354351980
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail148,925 miles (+6,886)1 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,925 miles
- Test number
- 317554551097
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass142,039 miles (+9,654)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 142,039 miles
- Test number
- 335109358494
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass132,385 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 132,385 miles
- Test number
- 528251220786
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail132,380 miles (+9,134)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,380 miles
- Test number
- 414394107144
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass123,246 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 123,246 miles
- Test number
- 249519855989
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,241 miles (+10,359)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,241 miles
- Test number
- 173039588330
- FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)
Pass112,882 miles (+11,408)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 112,882 miles
- Test number
- 213860209179
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)
Pass101,474 miles (+7,383)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 101,474 miles
- Test number
- 823220493447
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)
Pass94,091 miles (+9,333)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 94,091 miles
- Test number
- 835876554379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,758 miles (+7,617)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 84,758 miles
- Test number
- 255166333396
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass77,141 miles (+8,591)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 77,141 miles
- Test number
- 598341632379
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass68,550 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 68,550 miles
- Test number
- 786296231356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,547 miles (+171)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,547 miles
- Test number
- 357132931350
- FailureSuspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureSuspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass68,376 miles (+11,041)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 68,376 miles
- Test number
- 216447821304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,335 miles (+11,327)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 57,335 miles
- Test number
- 323058390292
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass46,008 miles (+1,893)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 46,008 miles
- Test number
- 474625019325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,115 miles1 dangerous2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 44,115 miles
- Test number
- 163227569201
- DangerousBoth front tyres and o/s/r tyre have been used under pressure. Causing damage to the inner walls.
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Fail44,115 miles (+9,810)1 dangerous2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,115 miles
- Test number
- 180476769235
- DangerousBoth front tyres and o/s/r tyre have been used under pressure. Causing damage to the inner walls.
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass34,305 miles (+2,211)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 34,305 miles
- Test number
- 534077588210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,094 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 32,094 miles
- Test number
- 290978808104
- 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)
- NoteDamage to all four tyres inner side walls... looks like tyres have been run flat
Questions about V12 DWR
- Does V12 DWR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V12 DWR expired on 18 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V12 DWR?
- The MOT on V12 DWR expired on 18 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V12 DWR done?
- V12 DWR was recorded at 161,285 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2022, an average of 8,805 miles a year.
- Has V12 DWR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V12 DWR has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2022.
- Has the mileage on V12 DWR 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 V12 DWR find?
- V12 DWR passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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