Mercedes
White and Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,900 cc
V5 KNPMOT history
V5 KNP is a white and silver diesel Mercedes first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 49,110 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 49,110 mi
- At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 9 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 933 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 KNP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes
- Colour
- White and Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,900 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 KNP was last recorded at 49,110 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 49,102 miles · 16 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 8 miles
- Average per year
- 933 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 49,110 miles
- 2025 – 45,706 miles
- 2024 – 43,824 miles
- 2023 – 40,709 miles
- 2022 – 40,013 miles
- 2021 – 38,494 miles
- 2014 – 37,844 miles
- 2013 – 37,617 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass49,110 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
10 tests since 17 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass49,110 miles (+8)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 49,110 miles
- Test number
- 385223662481
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail49,102 miles (+3,396)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,102 miles
- Test number
- 961666173906
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to osf brake pipe leak (1.2.1 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass45,706 miles (+1,882)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 45,706 miles
- Test number
- 644204536330
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass43,824 miles (+3,115)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 43,824 miles
- Test number
- 740907216590
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass40,709 miles (+696)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 40,709 miles
- Test number
- 834116875195
- AdvisoryCorrosion osf brake pipe and subframe
Pass40,013 miles (+1,519)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 40,013 miles
- Test number
- 562341555011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,494 miles (+650)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 38,494 miles
- Test number
- 630149689192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,844 miles (+227)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 37,844 miles
- Test number
- 606050174131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,617 miles (+409)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 37,617 miles
- Test number
- 457746973130
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
Pass37,208 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 37,208 miles
- Test number
- 429497503184
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Questions about V5 KNP
- Does V5 KNP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 KNP is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V5 KNP?
- The MOT on V5 KNP is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V5 KNP done?
- V5 KNP was recorded at 49,110 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 933 miles a year.
- Has V5 KNP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V5 KNP has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on V5 KNP 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 V5 KNP find?
- V5 KNP passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 1 more.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.