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Mercedes-Benz E

Red · Diesel · 2016 · 1,950 cc

V20 BENMOT history

V20 BEN is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 8 Dec 2016. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jun 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 87,265 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.

V20 BEN red Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jun 2027
Mileage
87,265 mi
At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,187 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V20 BEN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,950 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
8 Dec 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V20 BEN was last recorded at 87,265 miles on 3 Jun 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,264 miles · 29 May 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
10,187 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,265 miles
  • 2025 – 77,998 miles
  • 2024 – 65,022 miles
  • 2023 – 58,968 miles
  • 2022 – 48,261 miles
  • 2021 – 34,029 miles
  • 2020 – 23,266 miles
  • 2019 – 21,112 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,265 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

9 tests since 5 Dec 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,265 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    87,265 miles
    Test number
    187837640574
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail87,264 miles (+9,266)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,264 miles
    Test number
    146559096108
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass77,998 miles (+12,976)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    77,998 miles
    Test number
    933987944837
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Pass65,022 miles (+6,054)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    65,022 miles
    Test number
    958910472023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass58,968 miles (+10,707)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    58,968 miles
    Test number
    110061606755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass48,261 miles (+14,232)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    48,261 miles
    Test number
    801677844540
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass34,029 miles (+10,763)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    34,029 miles
    Test number
    228506365405
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play spring control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass23,266 miles (+2,154)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    23,266 miles
    Test number
    857619754965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass21,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    21,112 miles
    Test number
    912301745987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V20 BEN

Does V20 BEN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V20 BEN is valid until 2 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V20 BEN?
The MOT on V20 BEN is valid until 2 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V20 BEN done?
V20 BEN was recorded at 87,265 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 10,187 miles a year.
Has V20 BEN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V20 BEN has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2026.
Has the mileage on V20 BEN 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 V20 BEN find?
V20 BEN passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower arm.

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