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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 5,461 cc

V8 KTUMOT history

V8 KTU is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 2 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 88,319 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

V8 KTU silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Apr 2027
Mileage
88,319 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,211 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 KTU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
2 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 KTU was last recorded at 88,319 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 3,670 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,649 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,670 miles
Average per year
5,211 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,319 miles
  • 2025 – 84,649 miles
  • 2024 – 81,617 miles
  • 2023 – 76,192 miles
  • 2022 – 71,432 miles
  • 2021 – 66,191 miles
  • 2020 – 64,344 miles
  • 2019 – 60,282 miles
  • 2018 – 53,411 miles
  • 2017 – 46,903 miles
  • 2015 – 34,993 miles
  • 2014 – 32,218 miles
  • 2013 – 23,165 miles
  • 2012 – 17,154 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,319 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 24 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,319 miles (+3,670)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    88,319 miles
    Test number
    158581843267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass84,649 miles (+3,032)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    84,649 miles
    Test number
    923313218671
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear join (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged splits to inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass81,617 miles (+5,425)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    81,617 miles
    Test number
    171321955392
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above rear diff (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass76,192 miles (+4,760)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    76,192 miles
    Test number
    685925194971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass71,432 miles (+5,241)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    71,432 miles
    Test number
    973605847304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass66,191 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    66,191 miles
    Test number
    139699716814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail66,190 miles (+1,846)3 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,190 miles
    Test number
    769786751541
    • DangerousNearside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass64,344 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    64,344 miles
    Test number
    849152608801
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns & os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail64,344 miles (+4,062)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,344 miles
    Test number
    831983809898
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns & os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass60,282 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    60,282 miles
    Test number
    695348810671
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail60,282 miles (+6,871)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,282 miles
    Test number
    738202993504
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass53,411 miles (+161)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    53,411 miles
    Test number
    385744267477
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Fail53,250 miles (+6,347)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,250 miles
    Test number
    979595484288
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass46,903 miles (+11,910)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    46,903 miles
    Test number
    583074716135
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail34,993 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,993 miles
    Test number
    316175225448
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass34,993 miles (+2,775)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    34,993 miles
    Test number
    476135625287
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass32,218 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    32,218 miles
    Test number
    176511034200
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  18. Fail32,218 miles (+9,053)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,218 miles
    Test number
    128271934236
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres have sidewall damage

  19. Pass23,165 miles (+6,011)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    23,165 miles
    Test number
    506957823250
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass17,154 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    17,154 miles
    Test number
    765987032201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 KTU

Does V8 KTU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 KTU is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 KTU?
The MOT on V8 KTU is valid until 20 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 KTU done?
V8 KTU was recorded at 88,319 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 5,211 miles a year.
Has V8 KTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 KTU has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on V8 KTU 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 KTU find?
V8 KTU passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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