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Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,987 cc

VBP 318MOT history

VBP 318 is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 16 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 22 Aug 2024 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 86,730 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Aug 2023.

VBP 318 silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Aug 2024
Mileage
86,730 mi
At MOT on 23 Aug 2023
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,054 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VBP 318
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
23 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

VBP 318 was last recorded at 86,730 miles on 23 Aug 2023, 1,675 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,055 miles · 28 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
1,675 miles
Average per year
3,054 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 86,730 miles
  • 2021 – 85,055 miles
  • 2020 – 83,316 miles
  • 2018 – 79,991 miles
  • 2017 – 76,655 miles
  • 2016 – 72,175 miles
  • 2015 – 69,027 miles
  • 2014 – 65,308 miles
  • 2013 – 61,875 miles
  • 2012 – 57,812 miles
  • 2011 – 53,623 miles
  • 2010 – 49,027 miles
  • 2009 – 42,545 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,730 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 4 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,730 miles (+1,675)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    86,730 miles
    Test number
    648817366191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass85,055 miles (+1,739)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    85,055 miles
    Test number
    842957831173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass83,316 miles (+3,325)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    83,316 miles
    Test number
    381774543538
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass79,991 miles (+3,336)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    79,991 miles
    Test number
    829709354045
    • 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))
  5. Pass76,655 miles (+4,480)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    76,655 miles
    Test number
    999412888020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,175 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    72,175 miles
    Test number
    685475973909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail72,152 miles (+3,125)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,152 miles
    Test number
    791325559727
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint rear hub ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  8. Pass69,027 miles (+3,719)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    69,027 miles
    Test number
    186217395105
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  9. Pass65,308 miles (+3,433)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    65,308 miles
    Test number
    975522554255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,875 miles (+4,063)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    61,875 miles
    Test number
    367850753486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,812 miles (+4,189)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    57,812 miles
    Test number
    139290052281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,623 miles (+4,596)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    53,623 miles
    Test number
    457935541238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,027 miles (+6,482)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    49,027 miles
    Test number
    843247210221
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass42,545 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    42,545 miles
    Test number
    330103569002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about VBP 318

What vehicle is registration VBP 318 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VBP 318 on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 16 Nov 2005. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does VBP 318 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on VBP 318 expired on 22 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on VBP 318?
The MOT on VBP 318 expired on 22 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has VBP 318 done?
VBP 318 was recorded at 86,730 miles at its MOT on 23 Aug 2023, an average of 3,054 miles a year.
Has VBP 318 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VBP 318 has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2016.
Has the mileage on VBP 318 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 VBP 318 find?
VBP 318 passed its latest MOT on 23 Aug 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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