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Mercedes-Benz E

White · Diesel · 2011 · 2,987 cc

V7 JAWMOT history

V7 JAW is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 195,009 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

V7 JAW white Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
195,009 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
13,542 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V7 JAW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V7 JAW was last recorded at 195,009 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
195,003 miles · 17 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
13,542 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 195,009 miles
  • 2025 – 195,003 miles
  • 2024 – 186,479 miles
  • 2023 – 177,270 miles
  • 2022 – 161,952 miles
  • 2021 – 153,408 miles
  • 2020 – 141,437 miles
  • 2019 – 129,933 miles
  • 2018 – 120,562 miles
  • 2017 – 107,221 miles
  • 2016 – 80,755 miles
  • 2015 – 62,258 miles
  • 2014 – 41,401 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,009 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded but not weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 3 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,009 miles (+6)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    195,009 miles
    Test number
    190462135298
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail195,003 miles (+8,524)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,003 miles
    Test number
    388698962366
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass186,479 miles (+142)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    186,479 miles
    Test number
    476267834968
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded but not weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail186,337 miles (+9,067)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,337 miles
    Test number
    986094946656
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded but not weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass177,270 miles (+15,318)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    177,270 miles
    Test number
    195220171523
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  6. Pass161,952 miles (+8,544)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    161,952 miles
    Test number
    842430947294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass153,408 miles (+343)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    153,408 miles
    Test number
    222865312140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  8. Fail153,065 miles (+11,628)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,065 miles
    Test number
    545770310576
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass141,437 miles (+11,504)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    141,437 miles
    Test number
    590934369628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass129,933 miles (+9,371)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    129,933 miles
    Test number
    632430187361
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread low (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass120,562 miles (+13,341)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    120,562 miles
    Test number
    669881512046
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass107,221 miles (+26,466)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    107,221 miles
    Test number
    756888486848
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded MAINLINE (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded MAINLINE (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass80,755 miles (+18,497)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    80,755 miles
    Test number
    828816394137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass62,258 miles (+20,857)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    62,258 miles
    Test number
    881181177882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,401 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    41,401 miles
    Test number
    395336244232
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about V7 JAW

Does V7 JAW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V7 JAW is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V7 JAW?
The MOT on V7 JAW is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V7 JAW done?
V7 JAW was recorded at 195,009 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 13,542 miles a year.
Has V7 JAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V7 JAW has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on V7 JAW 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 V7 JAW find?
V7 JAW passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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