Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,987 cc
VBT 426MOT history
VBT 426 is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 27 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 59,108 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 59,108 mi
- At MOT on 26 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 19 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,400 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- VBT 426
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 27 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
VBT 426 was last recorded at 59,108 miles on 26 Sept 2026, 485 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 58,623 miles · 23 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 485 miles
- Average per year
- 1,400 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 59,108 miles
- 2025 – 58,623 miles
- 2024 – 57,536 miles
- 2023 – 56,763 miles
- 2022 – 55,505 miles
- 2021 – 54,393 miles
- 2020 – 53,033 miles
- 2019 – 52,315 miles
- 2018 – 51,207 miles
- 2017 – 50,686 miles
- 2016 – 50,310 miles
- 2015 – 50,132 miles
- 2014 – 49,835 miles
- 2013 – 48,098 miles
- 2012 – 46,549 miles
- 2011 – 45,135 miles
- 2010 – 43,804 miles
- 2009 – 40,368 miles
- 2008 – 33,914 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass59,108 miles
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Full MOT history
20 tests since 26 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass59,108 miles (+485)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 59,108 miles
- Test number
- 126899504376
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass58,623 miles (+1,087)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 58,623 miles
- Test number
- 945264160694
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass57,536 miles (+773)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 57,536 miles
- Test number
- 377577075413
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryEngine cover and/or undertray fitted preventing view
Pass56,763 miles (+1,258)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 56,763 miles
- Test number
- 490768596293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,505 miles (+1,112)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 55,505 miles
- Test number
- 265048590799
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,393 miles (+57)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 54,393 miles
- Test number
- 527579637539
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,336 miles (+1,303)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,336 miles
- Test number
- 396453371007
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass53,033 miles (+718)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 53,033 miles
- Test number
- 710188111747
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear cannot see base of roadsprings
- AdvisoryBattery / charging warning light on during test
- AdvisoryCannot see 90% of brake pipes ... covers obscuring underside of car etc
Pass52,315 miles (+1,108)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 52,315 miles
- Test number
- 860077622213
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass51,207 miles (+521)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 51,207 miles
- Test number
- 466474729155
- AdvisoryNearside headlight washer inop
- AdvisoryBattery warning light on
- AdvisoryMany components under car obscured by trims / rear spring bases not visible
Pass50,686 miles (+376)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 50,686 miles
- Test number
- 382202022102
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass50,310 miles (+178)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 50,310 miles
- Test number
- 175424573428
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,132 miles (+297)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 50,132 miles
- Test number
- 736857516149
- AdvisoryBattery warning light in
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted to nearside rear not allowing full inspection of the adult seat belt
Pass49,835 miles (+1,737)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 49,835 miles
- Test number
- 369542054297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,098 miles (+1,549)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 48,098 miles
- Test number
- 368600753271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,549 miles (+1,414)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 46,549 miles
- Test number
- 368175452238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,135 miles (+1,331)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 45,135 miles
- Test number
- 387757161436
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- NoteFront brake discs corroded at inner face
- NoteWiper blades worn
Pass43,804 miles (+3,436)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 43,804 miles
- Test number
- 670659350241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,368 miles (+6,454)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 40,368 miles
- Test number
- 633168459203
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass33,914 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 33,914 miles
- Test number
- 672150678202
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Questions about VBT 426
- What vehicle is registration VBT 426 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show VBT 426 on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 27 Sept 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 VBT 426 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VBT 426 is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on VBT 426?
- The MOT on VBT 426 is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has VBT 426 done?
- VBT 426 was recorded at 59,108 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2026, an average of 1,400 miles a year.
- Has VBT 426 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. VBT 426 has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on VBT 426 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 VBT 426 find?
- VBT 426 passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracking.
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