
Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc
W5 OBRMOT history
W5 OBR is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 19 Dec 2014. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 96,643 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 96,643 mi
- At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,420 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- W5 OBR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 19 Dec 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
W5 OBR was last recorded at 96,643 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 5,224 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 91,419 miles · 14 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,224 miles
- Average per year
- 8,420 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,643 miles
- 2025 – 91,419 miles
- 2024 – 87,806 miles
- 2023 – 83,901 miles
- 2022 – 78,483 miles
- 2021 – 74,689 miles
- 2020 – 62,221 miles
- 2019 – 49,816 miles
- 2018 – 37,246 miles
- 2017 – 20,802 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
13 tests since 21 Apr 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,643 miles (+5,224)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 96,643 miles
- Test number
- 854997753320
- 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))
Pass91,419 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 91,419 miles
- Test number
- 988546561598
- 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))
Fail91,419 miles (+3,613)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,419 miles
- Test number
- 519299234875
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorCentral Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorFront Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- 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))
Pass87,806 miles (+3,905)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 87,806 miles
- Test number
- 264985198282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,901 miles (+5,418)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 83,901 miles
- Test number
- 957330981900
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,483 miles (+3,794)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 78,483 miles
- Test number
- 628723715254
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass74,689 miles (+1,487)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 74,689 miles
- Test number
- 403201114936
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,202 miles (+19)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 73,202 miles
- Test number
- 302926678676
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail73,183 miles (+10,962)2 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,183 miles
- Test number
- 328355492890
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass62,221 miles (+12,405)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 62,221 miles
- Test number
- 105479642343
- AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass49,816 miles (+12,570)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 49,816 miles
- Test number
- 563580734881
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,246 miles (+16,444)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 37,246 miles
- Test number
- 900968085267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,802 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 20,802 miles
- Test number
- 814789878703
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about W5 OBR
- Does W5 OBR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 OBR is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on W5 OBR?
- The MOT on W5 OBR is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has W5 OBR done?
- W5 OBR was recorded at 96,643 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 8,420 miles a year.
- Has W5 OBR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. W5 OBR has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on W5 OBR 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 OBR find?
- W5 OBR passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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