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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 2,398 cc

V681 OANMOT history

V681 OAN is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 7 Feb 2000. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 165,675 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

V681 OAN silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
165,675 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,058 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V681 OAN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
7 Feb 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V681 OAN was last recorded at 165,675 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 1,996 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,679 miles · 3 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,996 miles
Average per year
6,058 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 165,675 miles
  • 2025 – 163,679 miles
  • 2024 – 161,686 miles
  • 2023 – 159,298 miles
  • 2022 – 156,618 miles
  • 2021 – 153,410 miles
  • 2020 – 149,159 miles
  • 2019 – 145,652 miles
  • 2018 – 142,238 miles
  • 2017 – 123,246 miles
  • 2016 – 109,553 miles
  • 2015 – 89,725 miles
  • 2014 – 78,967 miles
  • 2013 – 74,537 miles
  • 2012 – 70,569 miles
  • 2011 – 67,011 miles
  • 2010 – 63,252 miles
  • 2009 – 58,347 miles
  • 2008 – 54,313 miles
  • 2007 – 52,895 miles
  • 2006 – 44,804 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,675 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

27 tests since 31 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,675 miles (+1,996)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    165,675 miles
    Test number
    547934156963
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass163,679 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    163,679 miles
    Test number
    502597862909
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail163,679 miles (+140)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,679 miles
    Test number
    712572241867
    • MajorElectronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail163,539 miles (+1,853)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,539 miles
    Test number
    243371438713
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass161,686 miles (+2,388)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    161,686 miles
    Test number
    365369103763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass159,298 miles (+2,680)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    159,298 miles
    Test number
    869676164429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass156,618 miles (+3,208)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    156,618 miles
    Test number
    766426666362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass153,410 miles (+4,251)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    153,410 miles
    Test number
    593024863174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass149,159 miles (+3,507)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    149,159 miles
    Test number
    274021973272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass145,652 miles (+8)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    145,652 miles
    Test number
    410027662369
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail145,644 miles (+3,406)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,644 miles
    Test number
    780768386689
    • MajorFluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass142,238 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    142,238 miles
    Test number
    884454180352
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has sidewall damage

  13. Fail142,238 miles (+18,992)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,238 miles
    Test number
    361465479854
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has sidewall damage

  14. Pass123,246 miles (+13,693)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    123,246 miles
    Test number
    367773369920
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass109,553 miles (+19,828)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    109,553 miles
    Test number
    782458062592
    • AdvisoryOsr tyre worn on inner edge

  16. Pass89,725 miles (+113)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    89,725 miles
    Test number
    178906315402
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  17. Fail89,612 miles (+10,645)4 failures2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,612 miles
    Test number
    837518605021
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  18. Pass78,967 miles (+4,430)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    78,967 miles
    Test number
    736796114039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass74,537 miles (+3,968)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    74,537 miles
    Test number
    255129803005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass70,569 miles (+3,558)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    70,569 miles
    Test number
    265196612075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass67,011 miles (+3,759)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    67,011 miles
    Test number
    996706921014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass63,252 miles (+4,905)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    63,252 miles
    Test number
    842820120089
    • NoteFRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES MAY NEED TRACKING ADJUSTMENT

  23. Pass58,347 miles (+4,034)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    58,347 miles
    Test number
    613428529026
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass54,313 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    54,313 miles
    Test number
    853029528008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail54,291 miles (+1,396)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,291 miles
    Test number
    341238728082
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  26. Pass52,895 miles (+8,091)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    52,895 miles
    Test number
    474319627030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass44,804 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    44,804 miles
    Test number
    514461336089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V681 OAN

Does V681 OAN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V681 OAN is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V681 OAN?
The MOT on V681 OAN is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V681 OAN done?
V681 OAN was recorded at 165,675 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 6,058 miles a year.
Has V681 OAN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V681 OAN has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on V681 OAN 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 V681 OAN find?
V681 OAN passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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