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Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 5,439 cc

V8 BFWMOT history

V8 BFW is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 4 Jul 2000. Its MOT expired on 26 Oct 2022 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 119,393 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2021.

V8 BFW blue Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Oct 2022
Mileage
119,393 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2021
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,507 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 BFW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
4 Jul 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 BFW was last recorded at 119,393 miles on 27 Oct 2021, 2,534 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,859 miles · 28 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
2,534 miles
Average per year
3,507 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 119,393 miles
  • 2020 – 116,859 miles
  • 2019 – 115,039 miles
  • 2018 – 111,272 miles
  • 2017 – 106,398 miles
  • 2016 – 101,451 miles
  • 2012 – 97,344 miles
  • 2011 – 92,400 miles
  • 2009 – 85,008 miles
  • 2008 – 81,441 miles
  • 2007 – 78,006 miles
  • 2006 – 71,857 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,393 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 20 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,393 miles (+2,534)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    119,393 miles
    Test number
    848494961991
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass116,859 miles (+1,820)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    116,859 miles
    Test number
    462127470441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass115,039 miles (+3,767)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    115,039 miles
    Test number
    550658623974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass111,272 miles (+4,874)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    111,272 miles
    Test number
    438434282576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass106,398 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    106,398 miles
    Test number
    145752563479
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  6. Fail106,398 miles (+4,947)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,398 miles
    Test number
    971220332483
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  7. Pass101,451 miles (+4,107)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    101,451 miles
    Test number
    818490188076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass97,344 miles (+4,944)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    97,344 miles
    Test number
    177388522344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass92,400 miles (+7,392)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    92,400 miles
    Test number
    486887621457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass85,008 miles (+3,567)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    85,008 miles
    Test number
    140438459239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass81,441 miles (+3,435)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    81,441 miles
    Test number
    742656858212
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass78,006 miles (+6,149)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    78,006 miles
    Test number
    970534957269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,857 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    71,857 miles
    Test number
    950369666219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail71,854 miles (+7,761)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,854 miles
    Test number
    303778566454
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass64,093 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    64,093 miles
    Test number
    613370426039
    • NoteSLIGHT PLAY IN NEAR SIDE REAR WHEEL BEARING

Questions about V8 BFW

Does V8 BFW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V8 BFW expired on 26 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V8 BFW?
The MOT on V8 BFW expired on 26 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V8 BFW done?
V8 BFW was recorded at 119,393 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2021, an average of 3,507 miles a year.
Has V8 BFW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 BFW has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2017.
Has the mileage on V8 BFW 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 BFW find?
V8 BFW passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2021 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 2 more.

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