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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,597 cc

V28 JWLMOT history

V28 JWL is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 2 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 96,331 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2021.

V28 JWL silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Nov 2022
Mileage
96,331 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2021
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,288 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V28 JWL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

V28 JWL was last recorded at 96,331 miles on 3 Nov 2021, 44 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,287 miles · 23 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
44 miles
Average per year
5,288 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 96,331 miles
  • 2020 – 94,769 miles
  • 2019 – 92,108 miles
  • 2018 – 87,960 miles
  • 2017 – 84,245 miles
  • 2016 – 80,459 miles
  • 2015 – 76,343 miles
  • 2014 – 70,923 miles
  • 2013 – 65,915 miles
  • 2012 – 63,687 miles
  • 2011 – 56,383 miles
  • 2010 – 41,595 miles
  • 2009 – 28,141 miles
  • 2008 – 24,869 miles
  • 2007 – 21,493 miles
  • 2006 – 15,163 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,331 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryCentral stoplight inoperative.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryEngine management light illuminated.
  • AdvisoryFront number plate deteriorated.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch corroded.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside side repeator damaged.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shieldRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryPlastic covers underneath of vehicle making inspection difficult.
  • AdvisorySill covers fitted making inspection difficult.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Offside mirror glass deteriorated.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,331 miles (+44)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    96,331 miles
    Test number
    309993801923
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral stoplight inoperative.
    • AdvisoryEngine management light illuminated.
    • AdvisoryFront number plate deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside side repeator damaged.
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers underneath of vehicle making inspection difficult.
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted making inspection difficult.

  2. Fail96,287 miles (+1,518)2 dangerous2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,287 miles
    Test number
    553084478060
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral stoplight inoperative.
    • AdvisoryFront number plate deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel arch corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside side repeator damaged.
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted making inspection difficult.

  3. Pass94,769 miles (+2,661)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    94,769 miles
    Test number
    764948773001
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass92,108 miles (+4,148)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    92,108 miles
    Test number
    235927534462
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHeadlight lenses faded.

  5. Pass87,960 miles (+3,715)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    87,960 miles
    Test number
    324346928535
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror glass deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted

  6. Pass84,245 miles (+46)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    84,245 miles
    Test number
    181162105380
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror glass deteriorated.

  7. Fail84,199 miles (+3,740)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,199 miles
    Test number
    241379738888
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside mirror glass deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mount broken.

  8. Pass80,459 miles (+4,116)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    80,459 miles
    Test number
    905327368029
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryHandbrake performance low.

  9. Pass76,343 miles (+5,420)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    76,343 miles
    Test number
    506652315229
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass70,923 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    70,923 miles
    Test number
    329530704210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail70,922 miles (+5,007)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,922 miles
    Test number
    686190904265
    • FailureOffside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass65,915 miles (+2,228)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    65,915 miles
    Test number
    115160913261
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  13. Pass63,687 miles (+7,304)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    63,687 miles
    Test number
    939448692152
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail56,383 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,383 miles
    Test number
    398830281136
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  15. Pass56,383 miles (+14,788)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    56,383 miles
    Test number
    609730581151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,595 miles (+73)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    41,595 miles
    Test number
    312523880149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail41,522 miles (+13,381)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,522 miles
    Test number
    844052380198
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre close to limits

  18. Pass28,141 miles (+3,272)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    28,141 miles
    Test number
    151259959105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,869 miles (+3,376)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    24,869 miles
    Test number
    970087958137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  20. Pass21,493 miles (+6,330)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    21,493 miles
    Test number
    810352777185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass15,163 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    15,163 miles
    Test number
    262260186430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail15,159 miles1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,159 miles
    Test number
    361419376189
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteCut in n/s/f tyre tread, down to cords but not longer than 25mm.
    • NoteTwo cuts in o/s/r tyre tread, down to cords but not longer than 25mm.

Questions about V28 JWL

Does V28 JWL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V28 JWL expired on 2 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V28 JWL?
The MOT on V28 JWL expired on 2 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V28 JWL done?
V28 JWL was recorded at 96,331 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2021, an average of 5,288 miles a year.
Has V28 JWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V28 JWL has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on V28 JWL 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 V28 JWL find?
V28 JWL passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2021 with 2 minor defects and 10 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; central stoplight inoperative., and 9 more.

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