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Mercedes-Benz R-Class

Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 3,495 cc

V6 MECMOT history

V6 MEC is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz R-Class first used on 28 May 2010. Its MOT expired on 31 May 2024 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 154,903 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 31 May 2024
Mileage
154,903 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2023
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,912 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 MEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
R-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
28 May 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 May 2024
Latest MOT test
12 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 MEC was last recorded at 154,903 miles on 12 May 2023, 11,175 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,728 miles · 1 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
11,175 miles
Average per year
11,912 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 154,903 miles
  • 2022 – 143,728 miles
  • 2021 – 127,322 miles
  • 2020 – 119,086 miles
  • 2019 – 111,730 miles
  • 2018 – 101,995 miles
  • 2017 – 92,208 miles
  • 2016 – 81,082 miles
  • 2015 – 67,855 miles
  • 2014 – 52,621 miles
  • 2013 – 35,667 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,903 miles
  • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

15 tests since 8 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,903 miles (+11,175)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    154,903 miles
    Test number
    710617802239
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  2. Pass143,728 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    143,728 miles
    Test number
    382754930548
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Fail143,728 miles (+16,406)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,728 miles
    Test number
    711277332629
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Pass127,322 miles (+8,236)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    127,322 miles
    Test number
    751713264194
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass119,086 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    119,086 miles
    Test number
    740979425968
    • AdvisoryDashboard brake warning light illuminated but all pads ok

  6. Fail119,086 miles (+7,356)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,086 miles
    Test number
    682070531040
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator electronic warning indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

  7. Pass111,730 miles (+9,735)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    111,730 miles
    Test number
    395150603059
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  8. Pass101,995 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    101,995 miles
    Test number
    353369489442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail101,994 miles (+9,786)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,994 miles
    Test number
    856860072697
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension bellows leaking (5.3.5 (c))

  10. Pass92,208 miles (+11,126)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2018
    Odometer
    92,208 miles
    Test number
    194563322078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre scrubbed on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass81,082 miles (+13,227)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    81,082 miles
    Test number
    358367164663
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade split
    • AdvisoryVehicle leaning to left

  12. Pass67,855 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    67,855 miles
    Test number
    585050145155
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Fail67,855 miles (+15,234)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,855 miles
    Test number
    427509935183
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  14. Pass52,621 miles (+16,954)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    52,621 miles
    Test number
    155725734177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    35,667 miles
    Test number
    969748323177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V6 MEC

Does V6 MEC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V6 MEC expired on 31 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V6 MEC?
The MOT on V6 MEC expired on 31 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V6 MEC done?
V6 MEC was recorded at 154,903 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2023, an average of 11,912 miles a year.
Has V6 MEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 MEC has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on V6 MEC 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 MEC find?
V6 MEC passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2023 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen wiper blade defective; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; under tray fitted.

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