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Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,987 cc

V6 KOLMOT history

V6 KOL is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Jul 2006. Its MOT expired on 16 Apr 2024 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 117,714 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2023.

V6 KOL silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Apr 2024
Mileage
117,714 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2023
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,992 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 KOL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 KOL was last recorded at 117,714 miles on 17 Apr 2023, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,710 miles · 23 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
6,992 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 117,714 miles
  • 2021 – 117,680 miles
  • 2020 – 114,456 miles
  • 2019 – 110,205 miles
  • 2018 – 102,241 miles
  • 2017 – 97,418 miles
  • 2016 – 91,336 miles
  • 2015 – 84,661 miles
  • 2014 – 76,465 miles
  • 2013 – 65,443 miles
  • 2012 – 53,177 miles
  • 2011 – 40,982 miles
  • 2010 – 30,560 miles
  • 2009 – 21,406 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,714 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Covers fitted.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,714 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    117,714 miles
    Test number
    110248215013
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail117,714 miles (+4)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,714 miles
    Test number
    312892630747
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail117,710 miles (+30)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,710 miles
    Test number
    106921484540
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass117,680 miles (+3,224)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    117,680 miles
    Test number
    716630349403
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays
  5. Pass114,456 miles (+4,251)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    114,456 miles
    Test number
    737449524362
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  6. Pass110,205 miles (+7,964)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    110,205 miles
    Test number
    397492411260
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear metal brake pipes starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass102,241 miles (+4,823)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    102,241 miles
    Test number
    728932583566
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust mounting corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass97,418 miles (+6,082)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    97,418 miles
    Test number
    837239629610
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear exhaust hanger bracket corroded & broken.
  9. Pass91,336 miles (+6,675)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    91,336 miles
    Test number
    841150816259
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted.
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
  10. Pass84,661 miles (+8,196)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    84,661 miles
    Test number
    829103005268
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSlight play front wheel bearings
    • NoteWipers slight smear
  11. Pass76,465 miles (+11,022)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    76,465 miles
    Test number
    616105884159
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass65,443 miles (+82)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    65,443 miles
    Test number
    216586293141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail65,361 miles (+12,184)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,361 miles
    Test number
    416501093155
    • 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)
  14. Pass53,177 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    53,177 miles
    Test number
    776813292182
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail53,177 miles (+12,195)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,177 miles
    Test number
    147737482173
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass40,982 miles (+10,422)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    40,982 miles
    Test number
    218524591485
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass30,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    30,560 miles
    Test number
    522106090126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail30,560 miles (+9,154)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,560 miles
    Test number
    381585390189
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass21,406 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    21,406 miles
    Test number
    463169589166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V6 KOL

Does V6 KOL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V6 KOL expired on 16 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V6 KOL?
The MOT on V6 KOL expired on 16 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V6 KOL done?
V6 KOL was recorded at 117,714 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2023, an average of 6,992 miles a year.
Has V6 KOL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 KOL has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on V6 KOL 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 KOL find?
V6 KOL passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside front lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush, and 1 more.

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