Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 2,987 cc
V29 FARMOT history
V29 FAR is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 6 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 57,042 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 57,042 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 10 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,015 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V29 FAR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 6 Sept 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V29 FAR was last recorded at 57,042 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 8,012 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 49,030 miles · 5 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,012 miles
- Average per year
- 5,015 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 57,042 miles
- 2024 – 49,030 miles
- 2023 – 37,213 miles
- 2022 – 27,032 miles
- 2021 – 19,886 miles
- 2020 – 18,087 miles
- 2019 – 14,932 miles
- 2018 – 12,356 miles
- 2017 – 11,444 miles
- 2016 – 9,713 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass57,042 miles
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 Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
11 tests since 19 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass57,042 miles (+8,012)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 57,042 miles
- Test number
- 603038860055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,030 miles (+11,817)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 49,030 miles
- Test number
- 776440774538
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass37,213 miles (+10,181)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 37,213 miles
- Test number
- 876643313810
- MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass27,032 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 27,032 miles
- Test number
- 556193018105
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail27,011 miles (+7,125)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,011 miles
- Test number
- 745551266834
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass19,886 miles (+1,799)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 19,886 miles
- Test number
- 203377765921
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass18,087 miles (+3,155)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 18,087 miles
- Test number
- 681463076450
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass14,932 miles (+2,576)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 14,932 miles
- Test number
- 852279714560
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass12,356 miles (+912)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 12,356 miles
- Test number
- 473056647626
- 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))
Pass11,444 miles (+1,731)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 11,444 miles
- Test number
- 778739741496
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass9,713 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 9,713 miles
- Test number
- 602060929033
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Questions about V29 FAR
- Does V29 FAR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V29 FAR is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V29 FAR?
- The MOT on V29 FAR is valid until 25 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V29 FAR done?
- V29 FAR was recorded at 57,042 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 5,015 miles a year.
- Has V29 FAR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V29 FAR has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on V29 FAR 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 V29 FAR find?
- V29 FAR passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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