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White · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc

V40 DETMOT history

V40 DET is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 4 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2026 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 101,645 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

V40 DET white Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Nov 2026
Mileage
101,645 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,023 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V40 DET
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
4 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V40 DET was last recorded at 101,645 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 8,910 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,735 miles · 30 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
8,910 miles
Average per year
9,023 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 101,645 miles
  • 2024 – 92,735 miles
  • 2023 – 84,023 miles
  • 2022 – 71,467 miles
  • 2021 – 64,388 miles
  • 2020 – 56,097 miles
  • 2019 – 49,630 miles
  • 2018 – 42,122 miles
  • 2017 – 25,361 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,645 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Undertrays and engine covers fitted obscuring view

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

12 tests since 18 May 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,645 miles (+8,910)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    101,645 miles
    Test number
    156098354942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass92,735 miles (+8,712)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    92,735 miles
    Test number
    451018410819
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass84,023 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    84,023 miles
    Test number
    765315550584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail84,023 miles (+12,556)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,023 miles
    Test number
    402345139272
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass71,467 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    71,467 miles
    Test number
    632028771141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail71,467 miles (+7,079)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,467 miles
    Test number
    915084041873
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass64,388 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    64,388 miles
    Test number
    530796751403
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted obscuring view
  8. Fail64,375 miles (+8,278)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,375 miles
    Test number
    287730517031
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted obscuring view
  9. Pass56,097 miles (+6,467)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    56,097 miles
    Test number
    384788104128
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Pass49,630 miles (+7,508)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    49,630 miles
    Test number
    365607394944
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front discs lipped . (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlastic engine cover and under trays fitted.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass42,122 miles (+16,761)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    42,122 miles
    Test number
    413210449143
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer side wall worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUnder Tray's fitted
  12. Pass25,361 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    25,361 miles
    Test number
    743634205400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V40 DET

Does V40 DET currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 DET is valid until 2 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on V40 DET?
The MOT on V40 DET is valid until 2 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V40 DET done?
V40 DET was recorded at 101,645 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 9,023 miles a year.
Has V40 DET ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V40 DET has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on V40 DET 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 V40 DET find?
V40 DET passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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