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Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,987 cc

V21 YAVMOT history

V21 YAV is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 16 Dec 2010. Its MOT is valid until 20 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 95,183 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

V21 YAV black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Dec 2026
Mileage
95,183 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,837 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V21 YAV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
16 Dec 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V21 YAV was last recorded at 95,183 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 3,462 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,721 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,462 miles
Average per year
5,837 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 95,183 miles
  • 2024 – 91,721 miles
  • 2023 – 88,507 miles
  • 2022 – 84,844 miles
  • 2021 – 81,536 miles
  • 2020 – 76,181 miles
  • 2019 – 69,472 miles
  • 2018 – 60,854 miles
  • 2017 – 53,871 miles
  • 2016 – 45,518 miles
  • 2015 – 38,730 miles
  • 2014 – 32,256 miles
  • 2013 – 25,142 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,183 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

15 tests since 3 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,183 miles (+3,462)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    95,183 miles
    Test number
    673949689193
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Pass91,721 miles (+3,214)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    91,721 miles
    Test number
    960938488979
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass88,507 miles (+3,663)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    88,507 miles
    Test number
    372554133784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass84,844 miles (+30)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    84,844 miles
    Test number
    543804885106
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail84,814 miles (+3,278)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,814 miles
    Test number
    205158159648
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted
  6. Pass81,536 miles (+5,355)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    81,536 miles
    Test number
    557137484000
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass76,181 miles (+6,709)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    76,181 miles
    Test number
    747831801885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass69,472 miles (+8,618)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    69,472 miles
    Test number
    300582181299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass60,854 miles (+6,983)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    60,854 miles
    Test number
    488408327952
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edges and cracking outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edges and cracking outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass53,871 miles (+8,353)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    53,871 miles
    Test number
    200645841789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,518 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    45,518 miles
    Test number
    180593661221
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Fail45,517 miles (+6,787)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,517 miles
    Test number
    402408121570
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick warning lamp on (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass38,730 miles (+6,474)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    38,730 miles
    Test number
    533163369612
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNail in nearside rear tyre
  14. Pass32,256 miles (+7,114)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    32,256 miles
    Test number
    717129444364
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass25,142 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    25,142 miles
    Test number
    968187433353
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about V21 YAV

Does V21 YAV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V21 YAV is valid until 20 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V21 YAV?
The MOT on V21 YAV is valid until 20 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V21 YAV done?
V21 YAV was recorded at 95,183 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 5,837 miles a year.
Has V21 YAV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V21 YAV has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on V21 YAV 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 V21 YAV find?
V21 YAV passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, but not excessively offside and nearside.

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