
Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,143 cc
V33 TAPMOT history
V33 TAP is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 99,176 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 99,176 mi
- At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,480 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V33 TAP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 30 Oct 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V33 TAP was last recorded at 99,176 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 37 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 8 Dec 2015: 42,130 miles, lower than 66,868 miles on 15 Oct 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 99,139 miles · 6 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 37 miles
- Average per year
- 5,480 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 99,176 miles
- 2025 – 89,269 miles
- 2024 – 80,195 miles
- 2023 – 71,822 miles
- 2022 – 64,828 miles
- 2021 – 58,462 miles
- 2020 – 53,891 miles
- 2018 – 53,246 miles
- 2017 – 50,844 miles
- 2016 – 47,459 miles
- 2015 – 42,130 miles
- 2014 – 33,414 miles
- 2013 – 27,046 miles
- 2012 – 23,238 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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 tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous4 MOTs, 2021–2026
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
21 tests since 10 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,176 miles (+37)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 99,176 miles
- Test number
- 904205352707
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail99,139 miles (+9,870)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,139 miles
- Test number
- 658874197836
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass89,269 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 89,269 miles
- Test number
- 892624046355
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail89,269 miles (+9,074)2 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,269 miles
- Test number
- 487401442554
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass80,195 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 80,195 miles
- Test number
- 755450395818
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,195 miles (+8,373)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,195 miles
- Test number
- 702943691595
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,822 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 71,822 miles
- Test number
- 521272413065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,820 miles (+6,992)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,820 miles
- Test number
- 779950045697
- MajorNearside Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass64,828 miles (+6,366)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 64,828 miles
- Test number
- 171781291753
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- 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))
Pass58,462 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 58,462 miles
- Test number
- 316986961407
- 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))
Fail58,460 miles (+4,569)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,460 miles
- Test number
- 428153016916
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
Pass53,891 miles (+97)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 53,891 miles
- Test number
- 270618273330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,794 miles (+548)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 53,794 miles
- Test number
- 989044944458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,246 miles (+2,402)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 53,246 miles
- Test number
- 573955605139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,844 miles (+3,385)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 50,844 miles
- Test number
- 258096423742
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,459 miles (+5,329)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 47,459 miles
- Test number
- 606751615719
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,130 miles (-24,738)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 42,130 miles
- Test number
- 591942345345
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass66,868 miles (+33,454)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 66,868 miles
- Test number
- 271625913183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,414 miles (+6,368)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 33,414 miles
- Test number
- 406741234281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,046 miles (+3,808)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 27,046 miles
- Test number
- 259796453239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,238 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 23,238 miles
- Test number
- 848024382249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V33 TAP
- Does V33 TAP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V33 TAP is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V33 TAP?
- The MOT on V33 TAP is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V33 TAP done?
- V33 TAP was recorded at 99,176 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 5,480 miles a year.
- Has V33 TAP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V33 TAP has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on V33 TAP ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Dec 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V33 TAP find?
- V33 TAP passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm.
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