
Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 3,200 cc
V688 NKNMOT history
V688 NKN is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Mar 2024 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 187,155 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Mar 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 187,155 mi
- At MOT on 15 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,903 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V688 NKN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,200 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Mar 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
V688 NKN was last recorded at 187,155 miles on 15 Mar 2023, 32 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 187,123 miles · 11 Aug 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 32 miles
- Average per year
- 1,903 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 187,155 miles
- 2020 – 187,123 miles
- 2016 – 185,772 miles
- 2015 – 181,849 miles
- 2014 – 178,068 miles
- 2013 – 175,837 miles
- 2012 – 172,927 miles
- 2011 – 168,786 miles
- 2010 – 164,909 miles
- 2009 – 163,511 miles
- 2008 – 162,725 miles
- 2007 – 157,845 miles
- 2006 – 155,660 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front headlamps slightly deteriorated
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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
14 tests since 26 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass187,155 miles (+32)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 187,155 miles
- Test number
- 444900486287
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front headlamps slightly deteriorated
Pass187,123 miles (+1,351)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 187,123 miles
- Test number
- 698684539525
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass185,772 miles (+3,923)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 185,772 miles
- Test number
- 423248532302
- AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
Pass181,849 miles (+3,781)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 181,849 miles
- Test number
- 579294312220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass178,068 miles (+2,231)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 178,068 miles
- Test number
- 627278724214
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass175,837 miles (+9)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 175,837 miles
- Test number
- 636250843285
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Fail175,828 miles (+2,901)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,828 miles
- Test number
- 338565433255
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass172,927 miles (+4,141)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 172,927 miles
- Test number
- 148506832267
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteSRS light is on
Pass168,786 miles (+3,877)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 168,786 miles
- Test number
- 389050731477
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass164,909 miles (+1,398)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 164,909 miles
- Test number
- 284717230282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass163,511 miles (+786)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 163,511 miles
- Test number
- 132650049268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,725 miles (+4,880)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 162,725 miles
- Test number
- 921443648212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass157,845 miles (+2,185)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 157,845 miles
- Test number
- 762971047278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,660 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 155,660 miles
- Test number
- 933658736240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V688 NKN
- Does V688 NKN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V688 NKN expired on 14 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V688 NKN?
- The MOT on V688 NKN expired on 14 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V688 NKN done?
- V688 NKN was recorded at 187,155 miles at its MOT on 15 Mar 2023, an average of 1,903 miles a year.
- Has V688 NKN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V688 NKN has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2013.
- Has the mileage on V688 NKN 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 V688 NKN find?
- V688 NKN passed its latest MOT on 15 Mar 2023 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 4 more.
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