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Mercedes-Benz E

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 2,987 cc

V8 RPAMOT history

V8 RPA is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 120,914 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

V8 RPA grey Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Dec 2026
Mileage
120,914 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,506 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 RPA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 RPA was last recorded at 120,914 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 3,661 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Apr 2015: 56,069 miles, lower than 68,902 miles on 20 May 2014.

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
117,253 miles · 2 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,661 miles
Average per year
4,506 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 120,914 miles
  • 2024 – 117,253 miles
  • 2023 – 109,112 miles
  • 2022 – 103,382 miles
  • 2021 – 98,061 miles
  • 2020 – 94,994 miles
  • 2019 – 89,005 miles
  • 2018 – 82,579 miles
  • 2017 – 75,182 miles
  • 2016 – 67,660 miles
  • 2015 – 56,069 miles
  • 2014 – 68,902 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,914 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 20 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,914 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    120,914 miles
    Test number
    616078889634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail120,914 miles (+3,661)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,914 miles
    Test number
    571213040498
    • Repaired at testPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
  3. Pass117,253 miles (+8,141)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    117,253 miles
    Test number
    870005212144
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass109,112 miles (+5,730)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    109,112 miles
    Test number
    511538010587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass103,382 miles (+5,321)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    103,382 miles
    Test number
    784157192226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass98,061 miles (+3,067)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    98,061 miles
    Test number
    889759000828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass94,994 miles (+5,989)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    94,994 miles
    Test number
    330321321864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass89,005 miles (+6,426)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    89,005 miles
    Test number
    687575782650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass82,579 miles (+7,397)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2019
    Odometer
    82,579 miles
    Test number
    395381792069
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass75,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    75,182 miles
    Test number
    595947069136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail75,182 miles (+7,522)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,182 miles
    Test number
    691475112835
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  12. Pass67,660 miles (+11,591)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    67,660 miles
    Test number
    612258386407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,069 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    56,069 miles
    Test number
    336309215121
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCut in n/s/f tyre outer side wall but not to cords
  14. Fail56,069 miles (-12,833)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,069 miles
    Test number
    225269315403
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCut in n/s/f tyre outer side wall but not to cords
  15. Pass68,902 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    68,902 miles
    Test number
    397110944185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail68,902 miles1 dangerous1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,902 miles
    Test number
    868400244136
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteBrake pedal rubber worn
    • NoteWiper blades smearing/juddering

Questions about V8 RPA

Does V8 RPA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 RPA is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V8 RPA?
The MOT on V8 RPA is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 RPA done?
V8 RPA was recorded at 120,914 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 4,506 miles a year.
Has V8 RPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 RPA has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on V8 RPA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Apr 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V8 RPA find?
V8 RPA passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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