Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,148 cc
V9 FCSMOT history
V9 FCS is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 17 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 150,349 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 150,349 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,801 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V9 FCS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 17 Jul 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V9 FCS was last recorded at 150,349 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 9,888 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 140,461 miles · 23 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,888 miles
- Average per year
- 6,801 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 150,349 miles
- 2025 – 140,461 miles
- 2024 – 132,300 miles
- 2023 – 122,467 miles
- 2022 – 115,964 miles
- 2021 – 111,617 miles
- 2020 – 107,061 miles
- 2019 – 106,371 miles
- 2018 – 103,942 miles
- 2017 – 101,489 miles
- 2016 – 99,369 miles
- 2014 – 90,455 miles
- 2013 – 81,318 miles
- 2012 – 71,828 miles
- 2011 – 60,257 miles
- 2010 – 48,737 miles
- 2009 – 37,693 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass150,349 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
22 tests since 22 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass150,349 miles (+9,888)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 150,349 miles
- Test number
- 833668815693
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass140,461 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 140,461 miles
- Test number
- 689940263423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,455 miles (+8,155)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,455 miles
- Test number
- 203763368011
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass132,300 miles (+9,833)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 132,300 miles
- Test number
- 904743595280
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass122,467 miles (+6,503)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 122,467 miles
- Test number
- 472903334720
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass115,964 miles (+4,347)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 115,964 miles
- Test number
- 511425237138
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnder-cover trays preventing full inspection of brake pipes
Pass111,617 miles (+4,556)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 111,617 miles
- Test number
- 248228703927
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,061 miles (+690)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 107,061 miles
- Test number
- 764902457136
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass106,371 miles (+2,429)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 106,371 miles
- Test number
- 696644738058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,942 miles (+2,453)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 103,942 miles
- Test number
- 761836162330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,489 miles (+2,120)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 101,489 miles
- Test number
- 206729898229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,369 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 99,369 miles
- Test number
- 753016915713
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail99,368 miles (+8,913)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,368 miles
- Test number
- 395454886864
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass90,455 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 90,455 miles
- Test number
- 756280974132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,453 miles (+9,135)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,453 miles
- Test number
- 579888464139
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass81,318 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 81,318 miles
- Test number
- 179454383183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,318 miles (+9,490)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,318 miles
- Test number
- 759633383199
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass71,828 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 71,828 miles
- Test number
- 519419572102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,828 miles (+11,571)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,828 miles
- Test number
- 827439872143
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass60,257 miles (+11,520)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 60,257 miles
- Test number
- 149311581168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,737 miles (+11,044)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 48,737 miles
- Test number
- 834060080124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,693 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 37,693 miles
- Test number
- 893793779198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V9 FCS
- Does V9 FCS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V9 FCS is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V9 FCS?
- The MOT on V9 FCS is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V9 FCS done?
- V9 FCS was recorded at 150,349 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 6,801 miles a year.
- Has V9 FCS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V9 FCS has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on V9 FCS 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 V9 FCS find?
- V9 FCS passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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