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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc

V1 CNGMOT history

V1 CNG is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 30 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 140,307 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

V1 CNG black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 May 2027
Mileage
140,307 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,016 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V1 CNG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Jun 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V1 CNG was last recorded at 140,307 miles on 22 May 2026, 8,782 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,525 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
8,782 miles
Average per year
8,016 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,307 miles
  • 2025 – 131,525 miles
  • 2024 – 126,090 miles
  • 2023 – 118,146 miles
  • 2022 – 104,761 miles
  • 2021 – 100,385 miles
  • 2020 – 95,319 miles
  • 2019 – 92,557 miles
  • 2018 – 85,537 miles
  • 2017 – 81,695 miles
  • 2016 – 77,140 miles
  • 2015 – 70,749 miles
  • 2014 – 57,221 miles
  • 2013 – 42,840 miles
  • 2012 – 29,149 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,307 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Covers obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 9 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,307 miles (+8,782)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2027
    Odometer
    140,307 miles
    Test number
    196145725891
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass131,525 miles (+5,435)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2026
    Odometer
    131,525 miles
    Test number
    573841802505
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass126,090 miles (+7,944)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    126,090 miles
    Test number
    107944619988
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass118,146 miles (+13,385)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    118,146 miles
    Test number
    262111858804
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass104,761 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2023
    Odometer
    104,761 miles
    Test number
    801946196811
    • AdvisoryCovers obscuring some components
  6. Fail104,761 miles (+4,376)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,761 miles
    Test number
    975069221616
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers obscuring some components
  7. Pass100,385 miles (+5,066)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    100,385 miles
    Test number
    221565693364
    • 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))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass95,319 miles (+2,762)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    95,319 miles
    Test number
    419067953262
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
  9. Pass92,557 miles (+7,020)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    92,557 miles
    Test number
    692743246852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass85,537 miles (+3,842)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    85,537 miles
    Test number
    844485966709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass81,695 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    81,695 miles
    Test number
    373174087769
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail81,684 miles (+476)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,684 miles
    Test number
    982738155336
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear inner exhaust hangers corroded off
  13. Fail81,208 miles (+4,068)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,208 miles
    Test number
    432611297146
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  14. Pass77,140 miles (+6,391)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    77,140 miles
    Test number
    615257104881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass70,749 miles (+13,528)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    70,749 miles
    Test number
    949882985121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass57,221 miles (+14,381)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    57,221 miles
    Test number
    448455484141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass42,840 miles (+13,691)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    42,840 miles
    Test number
    567070693197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    29,149 miles
    Test number
    695811292188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V1 CNG

Does V1 CNG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 CNG is valid until 30 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V1 CNG?
The MOT on V1 CNG is valid until 30 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V1 CNG done?
V1 CNG was recorded at 140,307 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 8,016 miles a year.
Has V1 CNG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V1 CNG has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2022.
Has the mileage on V1 CNG 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 V1 CNG find?
V1 CNG passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s, and 2 more.

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