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Mercedes-Benz E

White · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc

W5 MEXMOT history

W5 MEX is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 79,076 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

W5 MEX white Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jan 2027
Mileage
79,076 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,437 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 MEX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
30 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 MEX was last recorded at 79,076 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,076 miles · 12 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,437 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,076 miles
  • 2024 – 69,818 miles
  • 2023 – 65,479 miles
  • 2022 – 62,320 miles
  • 2021 – 57,023 miles
  • 2020 – 45,938 miles
  • 2019 – 41,066 miles
  • 2018 – 35,658 miles
  • 2017 – 25,552 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,076 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 21 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,076 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    79,076 miles
    Test number
    363369984814
    • 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))
  2. Fail79,076 miles (+9,258)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,076 miles
    Test number
    206941870450
    • MajorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  3. Pass69,818 miles (+4,339)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    69,818 miles
    Test number
    935807262710
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  4. Pass65,479 miles (+3,159)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    65,479 miles
    Test number
    900709410514
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass62,320 miles (+5,297)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    62,320 miles
    Test number
    195881133278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass57,023 miles (+11,085)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    57,023 miles
    Test number
    349068663487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass45,938 miles (+4,872)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    45,938 miles
    Test number
    841394801798
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass41,066 miles (+5,408)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    41,066 miles
    Test number
    656581170681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass35,658 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    35,658 miles
    Test number
    918470068854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail35,658 miles (+10,106)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,658 miles
    Test number
    568806097755
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass25,552 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    25,552 miles
    Test number
    772884331881
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has a cut in it but no cords showing

Questions about W5 MEX

Does W5 MEX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 MEX is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on W5 MEX?
The MOT on W5 MEX is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 MEX done?
W5 MEX was recorded at 79,076 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 6,437 miles a year.
Has W5 MEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 MEX has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on W5 MEX 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 W5 MEX find?
W5 MEX passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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