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Mercedes-Benz E

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 3,222 cc

V6 TXMMOT history

V6 TXM is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 24 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 26 Aug 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 145,334 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2025.

V6 TXM blue Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Aug 2026
Mileage
145,334 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,843 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 TXM
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
24 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 TXM was last recorded at 145,334 miles on 19 Aug 2025, 13,994 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,340 miles · 27 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
13,994 miles
Average per year
7,843 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 145,334 miles
  • 2024 – 131,340 miles
  • 2023 – 119,798 miles
  • 2022 – 109,629 miles
  • 2021 – 98,244 miles
  • 2020 – 92,230 miles
  • 2019 – 86,636 miles
  • 2018 – 79,695 miles
  • 2017 – 72,526 miles
  • 2016 – 60,451 miles
  • 2015 – 45,176 miles
  • 2014 – 41,436 miles
  • 2013 – 37,183 miles
  • 2012 – 32,094 miles
  • 2011 – 28,357 miles
  • 2010 – 22,783 miles
  • 2009 – 17,522 miles
  • 2008 – 12,312 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,334 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 2 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,334 miles (+13,994)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    145,334 miles
    Test number
    354474613801
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass131,340 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    131,340 miles
    Test number
    405949649868
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail131,320 miles (+11,522)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,320 miles
    Test number
    212913946812
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass119,798 miles (+10,169)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    119,798 miles
    Test number
    347329499868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass109,629 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    109,629 miles
    Test number
    867357719193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail109,629 miles (+11,385)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,629 miles
    Test number
    113749764134
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass98,244 miles (+6,014)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    98,244 miles
    Test number
    927581513959
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass92,230 miles (+5,594)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    92,230 miles
    Test number
    396352020387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,636 miles (+6,941)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    86,636 miles
    Test number
    433956770367
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  10. Pass79,695 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    79,695 miles
    Test number
    335207881166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail79,695 miles (+7,169)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,695 miles
    Test number
    195819820375
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  12. Pass72,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    72,526 miles
    Test number
    544677344620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail72,526 miles (+12,075)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,526 miles
    Test number
    733756756568
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass60,451 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    60,451 miles
    Test number
    659050614415
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

  15. Fail60,447 miles (+15,271)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,447 miles
    Test number
    647819006177
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

  16. Pass45,176 miles (+3,740)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    45,176 miles
    Test number
    369171415210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,436 miles (+4,253)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    41,436 miles
    Test number
    305101834252
    • NoteOffside front Tyre wearing smooth on outer edge

  18. Pass37,183 miles (+5,089)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    37,183 miles
    Test number
    887580703215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,094 miles (+3,737)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    32,094 miles
    Test number
    859646522249
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  20. Pass28,357 miles (+5,574)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    28,357 miles
    Test number
    829524511225
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  21. Pass22,783 miles (+5,261)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    22,783 miles
    Test number
    382665530213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  22. Pass17,522 miles (+5,210)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    17,522 miles
    Test number
    921217239297
    • 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)

  23. Pass12,312 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    12,312 miles
    Test number
    822576748241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V6 TXM

Does V6 TXM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V6 TXM expired on 26 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V6 TXM?
The MOT on V6 TXM expired on 26 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V6 TXM done?
V6 TXM was recorded at 145,334 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2025, an average of 7,843 miles a year.
Has V6 TXM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 TXM has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on V6 TXM 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 TXM find?
V6 TXM passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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