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Mercedes-Benz V

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,151 cc

V87 KGWMOT history

V87 KGW is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz V first used on 2 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Apr 2025 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 87,979 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Apr 2025
Mileage
87,979 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2024
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,272 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V87 KGW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
V
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,151 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V87 KGW was last recorded at 87,979 miles on 20 Apr 2024, 664 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Mar 2013: 71,675 miles, lower than 682,721 miles on 7 Mar 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
87,315 miles · 29 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
664 miles
Average per year
3,272 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 87,979 miles
  • 2023 – 87,315 miles
  • 2022 – 86,590 miles
  • 2021 – 85,732 miles
  • 2020 – 85,302 miles
  • 2019 – 84,860 miles
  • 2018 – 84,652 miles
  • 2017 – 84,045 miles
  • 2016 – 82,367 miles
  • 2015 – 80,278 miles
  • 2014 – 76,161 miles
  • 2013 – 71,675 miles
  • 2012 – 682,721 miles
  • 2011 – 64,158 miles
  • 2010 – 57,747 miles
  • 2009 – 49,264 miles
  • 2008 – 42,878 miles
  • 2007 – 41,186 miles
  • 2006 – 31,013 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,979 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill section (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill section (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,979 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    87,979 miles
    Test number
    851248804822
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill section (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill section (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail87,979 miles (+664)3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,979 miles
    Test number
    766558477768
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill section (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill section (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass87,315 miles (+725)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    87,315 miles
    Test number
    816173517762
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass86,590 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    86,590 miles
    Test number
    519370407215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front upper strut mounting noisy when rotated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail86,590 miles (+858)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,590 miles
    Test number
    764905369328
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front upper strut mounting noisy when rotated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced lower sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass85,732 miles (+430)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    85,732 miles
    Test number
    834218659680
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill section (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass85,302 miles (+442)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    85,302 miles
    Test number
    963680974138
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both outer sill sections (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass84,860 miles (+208)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    84,860 miles
    Test number
    257652484856
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play track rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner sills rusty

  9. Pass84,652 miles (+607)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    84,652 miles
    Test number
    411714172879
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres starting to perish
    • AdvisoryRear brake calipers will attention soon

  10. Pass84,045 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    84,045 miles
    Test number
    534207088335
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges

  11. Fail84,045 miles (+1,678)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,045 miles
    Test number
    836673959529
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges

  12. Pass82,367 miles (+2,089)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    82,367 miles
    Test number
    325697366719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass80,278 miles (+4,117)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    80,278 miles
    Test number
    138224555469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass76,161 miles (+4,486)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    76,161 miles
    Test number
    749554144049
    • NoteFront lower arm bushes worn/perished
    • NoteTop strut mounting o/s/f noisy/worn

  15. Pass71,675 miles (-611,046)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    71,675 miles
    Test number
    155015863413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass682,721 miles (+618,563)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    682,721 miles
    Test number
    377187662038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass64,158 miles (+6,411)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    64,158 miles
    Test number
    775219651070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,747 miles (+8,483)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    57,747 miles
    Test number
    451285050015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass49,264 miles (+6,386)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    49,264 miles
    Test number
    673404969053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,878 miles (+1,692)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    42,878 miles
    Test number
    274073058093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,186 miles (+10,173)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    41,186 miles
    Test number
    262326717394
    • NoteCenter ex box small split at joint. rear seats not fitted at time of test

  22. Pass31,013 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    31,013 miles
    Test number
    904476726391
    • NoteFront and rear discs and pads worn

Questions about V87 KGW

Does V87 KGW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V87 KGW expired on 28 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V87 KGW?
The MOT on V87 KGW expired on 28 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V87 KGW done?
V87 KGW was recorded at 87,979 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2024, an average of 3,272 miles a year.
Has V87 KGW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V87 KGW has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on V87 KGW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Mar 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V87 KGW find?
V87 KGW passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2024 with 5 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill section; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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