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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

V8 TNEMOT history

V8 TNE is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 4 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 213,937 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

V8 TNE black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Oct 2027
Mileage
213,937 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
12 passed · 9 failed
Per year
16,654 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 TNE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
4 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 TNE was last recorded at 213,937 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
213,937 miles · 16 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
16,654 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 213,937 miles
  • 2025 – 201,122 miles
  • 2024 – 184,788 miles
  • 2023 – 171,973 miles
  • 2022 – 162,805 miles
  • 2021 – 152,396 miles
  • 2020 – 144,443 miles
  • 2019 – 132,464 miles
  • 2018 – 108,425 miles
  • 2017 – 81,319 miles
  • 2016 – 53,081 miles
  • 2015 – 27,997 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass213,937 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material In arch (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge - Inner / outer edges worn to excess (replacement advised)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 20 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass213,937 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    213,937 miles
    Test number
    527901915230
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material In arch (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail213,937 miles (+12,815)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,937 miles
    Test number
    520136178388
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material In arch (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass201,122 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    201,122 miles
    Test number
    293520534094
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material In arch (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail201,122 miles (+16,334)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,122 miles
    Test number
    587806789680
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inside sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material In arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass184,788 miles (+70)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    184,788 miles
    Test number
    707085386929
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail184,718 miles (+12,745)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,718 miles
    Test number
    761350328566
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass171,973 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    171,973 miles
    Test number
    134273282523
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge - Inner / outer edges worn to excess (replacement advised) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  8. Fail171,971 miles (+9,166)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,971 miles
    Test number
    148949752881
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge - Inner / outer edges worn to excess (replacement advised) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass162,805 miles (+10,409)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    162,805 miles
    Test number
    502017420474
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass152,396 miles (+7,953)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    152,396 miles
    Test number
    557494071060
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  11. Pass144,443 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    144,443 miles
    Test number
    832505909715
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

  12. Fail144,443 miles (+11,979)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,443 miles
    Test number
    505476199332
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

  13. Pass132,464 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    132,464 miles
    Test number
    800305301817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail132,464 miles (+24,039)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,464 miles
    Test number
    340738735776
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  15. Pass108,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    108,425 miles
    Test number
    310391810844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail108,425 miles (+27,106)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,425 miles
    Test number
    735397355715
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  17. Pass81,319 miles (+97)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    81,319 miles
    Test number
    891006350699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail81,222 miles (+28,141)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,222 miles
    Test number
    629157537687
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  19. Pass53,081 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    53,081 miles
    Test number
    375770781128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail53,081 miles (+25,084)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,081 miles
    Test number
    403650343723
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/40/18 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads worn low

  21. Pass27,997 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    27,997 miles
    Test number
    438265051507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 TNE

Does V8 TNE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 TNE is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 TNE?
The MOT on V8 TNE is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 TNE done?
V8 TNE was recorded at 213,937 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 16,654 miles a year.
Has V8 TNE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 TNE has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on V8 TNE 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 TNE find?
V8 TNE passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in arch.

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