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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 2,996 cc

V50 TAEMOT history

V50 TAE is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 17 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 100,731 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.

V50 TAE black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jun 2027
Mileage
100,731 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,468 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V50 TAE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
17 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V50 TAE was last recorded at 100,731 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 4,482 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,249 miles · 12 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,482 miles
Average per year
4,468 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,731 miles
  • 2025 – 96,249 miles
  • 2024 – 92,478 miles
  • 2023 – 88,210 miles
  • 2022 – 84,457 miles
  • 2021 – 79,673 miles
  • 2020 – 75,187 miles
  • 2019 – 70,324 miles
  • 2018 – 66,382 miles
  • 2017 – 62,210 miles
  • 2016 – 58,803 miles
  • 2015 – 55,183 miles
  • 2014 – 51,650 miles
  • 2013 – 47,857 miles
  • 2012 – 44,446 miles
  • 2011 – 39,752 miles
  • 2010 – 29,228 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,731 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.

  • Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 10 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,731 miles (+4,482)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    100,731 miles
    Test number
    702515746759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass96,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    96,249 miles
    Test number
    932719660083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail96,249 miles (+3,771)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,249 miles
    Test number
    596243989036
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Thrust Arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Control Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Control Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  4. Pass92,478 miles (+4,268)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    92,478 miles
    Test number
    483435157534
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  5. Pass88,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    88,210 miles
    Test number
    548605333753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail88,210 miles (+3,753)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,210 miles
    Test number
    209930817445
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  7. Pass84,457 miles (+4,784)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    84,457 miles
    Test number
    261516589960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass79,673 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    79,673 miles
    Test number
    104987016927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail79,673 miles (+4,486)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,673 miles
    Test number
    625799307592
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass75,187 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    75,187 miles
    Test number
    374029908488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail75,181 miles (+4,857)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,181 miles
    Test number
    313190352760
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits lamda level high 1.3 (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  12. Pass70,324 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    70,324 miles
    Test number
    638941380567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail70,315 miles (+3,933)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,315 miles
    Test number
    652340562739
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass66,382 miles (+1,132)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    66,382 miles
    Test number
    214402322884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass65,250 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    65,250 miles
    Test number
    323854106358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail65,249 miles (+3,039)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,249 miles
    Test number
    992367938646
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded flexy (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass62,210 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    62,210 miles
    Test number
    674551911151
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Fail62,210 miles (+3,407)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,210 miles
    Test number
    513060571217
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass58,803 miles (+3,620)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    58,803 miles
    Test number
    273551427512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,183 miles (+3,533)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    55,183 miles
    Test number
    485508055000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass51,650 miles (+3,793)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    51,650 miles
    Test number
    136280354000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass47,857 miles (+3,411)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    47,857 miles
    Test number
    835787853004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass44,446 miles (+4,694)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    44,446 miles
    Test number
    188177242086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass39,752 miles (+10,524)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    39,752 miles
    Test number
    509587751160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass29,228 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    29,228 miles
    Test number
    281571860152
    • NoteBoth front tyres heavily worn on inner edges

Questions about V50 TAE

Does V50 TAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V50 TAE is valid until 14 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V50 TAE?
The MOT on V50 TAE is valid until 14 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V50 TAE done?
V50 TAE was recorded at 100,731 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 4,468 miles a year.
Has V50 TAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V50 TAE has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on V50 TAE 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 V50 TAE find?
V50 TAE passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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