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Mercedes-Benz E

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 3,222 cc

V6 JJRMOT history

V6 JJR is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 27 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 153,499 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

V6 JJR blue Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
153,499 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,906 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 JJR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,222 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
27 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 JJR was last recorded at 153,499 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,478 miles · 5 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
6,906 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,499 miles
  • 2025 – 152,937 miles
  • 2024 – 151,661 miles
  • 2023 – 150,710 miles
  • 2022 – 148,390 miles
  • 2021 – 146,556 miles
  • 2020 – 144,600 miles
  • 2019 – 142,287 miles
  • 2018 – 138,980 miles
  • 2017 – 134,472 miles
  • 2016 – 129,442 miles
  • 2015 – 124,390 miles
  • 2014 – 111,203 miles
  • 2013 – 89,948 miles
  • 2012 – 78,415 miles
  • 2010 – 60,287 miles
  • 2009 – 48,971 miles
  • 2008 – 26,206 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,499 miles
  • AdvisoryAge related corrosion
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,499 miles (+21)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    153,499 miles
    Test number
    601833589139
    • AdvisoryAge related corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail153,478 miles (+541)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,478 miles
    Test number
    666758918792
    • DangerousFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached O/S & N/S (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn O/S & N/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass152,937 miles (+1,276)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    152,937 miles
    Test number
    335799549068
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass151,661 miles (+951)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    151,661 miles
    Test number
    294822103993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass150,710 miles (+2,320)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    150,710 miles
    Test number
    358461652839
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass148,390 miles (+1,834)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    148,390 miles
    Test number
    846677675446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass146,556 miles (+1,956)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    146,556 miles
    Test number
    844507552521
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass144,600 miles (+2,313)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    144,600 miles
    Test number
    602899881577
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
  9. Pass142,287 miles (+3,307)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    142,287 miles
    Test number
    463539529006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass138,980 miles (+4,508)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    138,980 miles
    Test number
    746139161280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass134,472 miles (+5,030)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    134,472 miles
    Test number
    667290945578
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  12. Pass129,442 miles (+80)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    129,442 miles
    Test number
    833650313789
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Fail129,362 miles (+4,972)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,362 miles
    Test number
    315983725362
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass124,390 miles (+335)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    124,390 miles
    Test number
    371367743298
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryN/s/r diff seal oil leak
    • AdvisoryPossable injector or injectors leaking gas under engine cover
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  15. Fail124,055 miles (+12,852)6 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,055 miles
    Test number
    217544706334
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryN/s/r diff seal oil leak
    • AdvisoryPossable injector or injectors leaking gas under engine cover
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  16. Pass111,203 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    111,203 miles
    Test number
    679535654251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Fail111,203 miles (+21,255)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,203 miles
    Test number
    135544054276
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass89,948 miles (+11,533)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    89,948 miles
    Test number
    548864273072
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass78,415 miles (+18,128)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    78,415 miles
    Test number
    567040192037
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass60,287 miles (+11,316)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    60,287 miles
    Test number
    420466100375
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  21. Pass48,971 miles (+22,765)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    48,971 miles
    Test number
    931009509394
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNsr tyre puntured on outer edge
  22. Pass26,206 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    26,206 miles
    Test number
    994657808112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V6 JJR

Does V6 JJR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 JJR is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V6 JJR?
The MOT on V6 JJR is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V6 JJR done?
V6 JJR was recorded at 153,499 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 6,906 miles a year.
Has V6 JJR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 JJR has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on V6 JJR 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 V6 JJR find?
V6 JJR passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: age related corrosion; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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