Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 3,222 cc
V8 BAOMOT history
V8 BAO is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 29 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 25 Apr 2024 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 86,977 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Apr 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 86,977 mi
- At MOT on 26 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 27
- 17 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 3,161 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V8 BAO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3,222 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 29 Jun 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Apr 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
V8 BAO was last recorded at 86,977 miles on 26 Apr 2023, 39 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 86,938 miles · 16 Mar 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 39 miles
- Average per year
- 3,161 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 86,977 miles
- 2022 – 84,503 miles
- 2021 – 81,696 miles
- 2020 – 79,851 miles
- 2019 – 76,896 miles
- 2018 – 73,407 miles
- 2017 – 70,152 miles
- 2016 – 65,895 miles
- 2015 – 61,131 miles
- 2014 – 57,585 miles
- 2013 – 53,705 miles
- 2012 – 50,063 miles
- 2011 – 46,151 miles
- 2010 – 41,855 miles
- 2009 – 39,820 miles
- 2008 – 38,095 miles
- 2007 – 35,690 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass86,977 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2018
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
N/s o/s front tyres wearing thin on inner edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
27 tests since 2 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,977 miles (+39)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 86,977 miles
- Test number
- 161290745654
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,938 miles (+2,435)2 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,938 miles
- Test number
- 611754535447
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Pass84,503 miles (+2,807)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 84,503 miles
- Test number
- 648757875355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,696 miles (+1,845)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 81,696 miles
- Test number
- 631914061393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,851 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 79,851 miles
- Test number
- 619983613682
- AdvisoryBrake malfunction warning light on
Fail79,851 miles (+2,955)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,851 miles
- Test number
- 771623977683
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake malfunction warning light on
Pass76,896 miles2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 76,896 miles
- Test number
- 829803461373
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail76,896 miles (+3,489)1 major1 repaired2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,896 miles
- Test number
- 880426153533
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass73,407 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 73,407 miles
- Test number
- 484154139674
- 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)
- AdvisoryN/s o/s front tyres wearing thin on inner edges
Fail73,406 miles (+3,254)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,406 miles
- Test number
- 214763563357
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- AdvisoryN/s o/s front tyres wearing thin on inner edges
Pass70,152 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 70,152 miles
- Test number
- 807266419872
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses are faded
Fail70,152 miles (+4,257)1 dangerous1 failure6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,152 miles
- Test number
- 163901729657
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush TCA (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses are faded
Pass65,895 miles (+32)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 65,895 miles
- Test number
- 230784011079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,863 miles (+4,732)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,863 miles
- Test number
- 100776017447
- FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass61,131 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 61,131 miles
- Test number
- 215744365072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,130 miles (+3,545)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,130 miles
- Test number
- 565094665059
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Pass57,585 miles3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2015
- Odometer
- 57,585 miles
- Test number
- 105062734143
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteMost flexible brake hoses corroding at ferrules
- NoteZennon lamp rangeing poss defective
Fail57,585 miles (+3,880)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,585 miles
- Test number
- 879509224169
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteMost flexible brake hoses corroding at ferrules
- NoteNearside front tyre edges scuffing low
- NoteZennon lamp rangeing poss defective
Pass53,705 miles (+3,642)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 53,705 miles
- Test number
- 155484663475
- NoteOffside front tyre inner edge low
- NoteOffside handbrake effort low
- NoteRust on offside and nearside front brake pipes
Pass50,063 miles (+15)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 50,063 miles
- Test number
- 628197562099
- 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)
- NoteLight rust on offside front brake pipe
Fail50,048 miles (+3,897)3 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,048 miles
- Test number
- 908501362008
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass46,151 miles (+4,296)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 46,151 miles
- Test number
- 679030061055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,855 miles (+2,035)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 41,855 miles
- Test number
- 391713160083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,820 miles (+1,725)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 39,820 miles
- Test number
- 960443369073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,095 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 38,095 miles
- Test number
- 452967438040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,095 miles (+2,405)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,095 miles
- Test number
- 430676538095
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass35,690 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 35,690 miles
- Test number
- 803333937043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V8 BAO
- Does V8 BAO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V8 BAO expired on 25 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V8 BAO?
- The MOT on V8 BAO expired on 25 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V8 BAO done?
- V8 BAO was recorded at 86,977 miles at its MOT on 26 Apr 2023, an average of 3,161 miles a year.
- Has V8 BAO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V8 BAO has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on V8 BAO 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 V8 BAO find?
- V8 BAO passed its latest MOT on 26 Apr 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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