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Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc

V31 RNKMOT history

V31 RNK is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 28 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 28 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 102,080 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2026.

V31 RNK black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Mar 2027
Mileage
102,080 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,568 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V31 RNK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
28 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V31 RNK was last recorded at 102,080 miles on 28 Mar 2026, 4,073 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,007 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,073 miles
Average per year
6,568 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,080 miles
  • 2025 – 98,007 miles
  • 2024 – 95,055 miles
  • 2023 – 90,185 miles
  • 2022 – 85,144 miles
  • 2021 – 80,667 miles
  • 2019 – 74,133 miles
  • 2018 – 64,896 miles
  • 2017 – 52,429 miles
  • 2016 – 39,285 miles
  • 2015 – 37,163 miles
  • 2014 – 26,152 miles
  • 2013 – 16,291 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,080 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 5 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,080 miles (+4,073)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    102,080 miles
    Test number
    587197024836
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  2. Pass98,007 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    98,007 miles
    Test number
    481873676213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFull under tray fitted
  3. Fail98,007 miles (+2,952)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,007 miles
    Test number
    642881380624
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFull under tray fitted
  4. Pass95,055 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    95,055 miles
    Test number
    403860031135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail95,044 miles (+4,859)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,044 miles
    Test number
    118588685181
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass90,185 miles (+5,041)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    90,185 miles
    Test number
    708073975127
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also has a cut (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass85,144 miles (+4,477)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    85,144 miles
    Test number
    606487352669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass80,667 miles (+6,534)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    80,667 miles
    Test number
    768915332138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass74,133 miles (+9,237)
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    74,133 miles
    Test number
    557550999000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,896 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    64,896 miles
    Test number
    781697135924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail64,888 miles (+12,459)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,888 miles
    Test number
    567683707643
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass52,429 miles (+13,144)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    52,429 miles
    Test number
    690742657932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,285 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    39,285 miles
    Test number
    417081996142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail39,271 miles (+2,108)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,271 miles
    Test number
    261336274329
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
  15. Pass37,163 miles (+11,011)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    37,163 miles
    Test number
    822019152732
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  16. Pass26,152 miles (+9,861)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    26,152 miles
    Test number
    688113154171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,291 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    16,291 miles
    Test number
    998834563045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Questions about V31 RNK

Does V31 RNK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V31 RNK is valid until 28 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V31 RNK?
The MOT on V31 RNK is valid until 28 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V31 RNK done?
V31 RNK was recorded at 102,080 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2026, an average of 6,568 miles a year.
Has V31 RNK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V31 RNK has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on V31 RNK 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 V31 RNK find?
V31 RNK passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2026 with 7 advisories: front suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.

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