Mercedes-Benz E
Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 3,222 cc
V7 ORBMOT history
V7 ORB is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 25 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 7 Feb 2023 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 177,234 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 177,234 mi
- At MOT on 5 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 10,194 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V7 ORB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3,222 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 25 Jun 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Feb 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
V7 ORB was last recorded at 177,234 miles on 5 Feb 2022, 3,087 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 174,147 miles · 8 Feb 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 3,087 miles
- Average per year
- 10,194 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 177,234 miles
- 2021 – 174,147 miles
- 2019 – 166,814 miles
- 2018 – 142,338 miles
- 2017 – 129,138 miles
- 2016 – 111,582 miles
- 2015 – 95,837 miles
- 2014 – 78,407 miles
- 2013 – 66,438 miles
- 2012 – 59,478 miles
- 2011 – 51,866 miles
- 2010 – 46,455 miles
- 2009 – 40,471 miles
- 2008 – 33,449 miles
- 2007 – 28,061 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass177,234 miles
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010
Full MOT history
17 tests since 19 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass177,234 miles (+3,087)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 177,234 miles
- Test number
- 230141095876
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass174,147 miles (+7,333)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 174,147 miles
- Test number
- 485956287495
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass166,814 miles (+24,476)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 166,814 miles
- Test number
- 694074003076
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside brake sensor wire broken
Pass142,338 miles (+13,200)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2019
- Odometer
- 142,338 miles
- Test number
- 474227461496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,138 miles (+17,556)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2018
- Odometer
- 129,138 miles
- Test number
- 362799111409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,582 miles (+15,745)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2017
- Odometer
- 111,582 miles
- Test number
- 983214914364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,837 miles (+17,430)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2016
- Odometer
- 95,837 miles
- Test number
- 739332345133
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass78,407 miles (+11,969)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2015
- Odometer
- 78,407 miles
- Test number
- 305803134131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,438 miles (+33)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2014
- Odometer
- 66,438 miles
- Test number
- 459820643111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,405 miles (+6,927)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,405 miles
- Test number
- 546577433145
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureTrailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)
Pass59,478 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2013
- Odometer
- 59,478 miles
- Test number
- 797112642140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,451 miles (+7,585)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,451 miles
- Test number
- 208229932102
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass51,866 miles (+5,411)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 51,866 miles
- Test number
- 346331671130
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass46,455 miles (+5,984)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 46,455 miles
- Test number
- 540602450156
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass40,471 miles (+7,022)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 40,471 miles
- Test number
- 911807369150
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass33,449 miles (+5,388)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 33,449 miles
- Test number
- 253290778124
- NoteBoth rear tyre treads low on inner edges
- NoteExssive spliting+perrishing of both rear tyres in tread patterns
- NoteSlight spliting+perrising of both front tyres in tread patterns
Pass28,061 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 28,061 miles
- Test number
- 344570777110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V7 ORB
- Does V7 ORB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V7 ORB expired on 7 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V7 ORB?
- The MOT on V7 ORB expired on 7 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V7 ORB done?
- V7 ORB was recorded at 177,234 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2022, an average of 10,194 miles a year.
- Has V7 ORB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V7 ORB has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2013.
- Has the mileage on V7 ORB 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 ORB find?
- V7 ORB passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2022 with 1 advisory: rear exhaust mounting defective.
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