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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,143 cc

W5 UUPMOT history

W5 UUP is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 19 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 88,985 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2025.

W5 UUP black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Nov 2026
Mileage
88,985 mi
At MOT on 14 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,234 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 UUP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
19 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 UUP was last recorded at 88,985 miles on 14 Nov 2025, 5,875 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,110 miles · 8 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
5,875 miles
Average per year
5,234 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 88,985 miles
  • 2024 – 83,110 miles
  • 2023 – 69,683 miles
  • 2022 – 59,588 miles
  • 2021 – 54,391 miles
  • 2020 – 53,294 miles
  • 2019 – 49,965 miles
  • 2018 – 46,060 miles
  • 2017 – 42,236 miles
  • 2016 – 37,927 miles
  • 2015 – 33,223 miles
  • 2014 – 26,952 miles
  • 2013 – 21,818 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,985 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 14 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,985 miles (+5,875)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    88,985 miles
    Test number
    415791798852
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass83,110 miles (+175)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    83,110 miles
    Test number
    980059756872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail82,935 miles (+13,252)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,935 miles
    Test number
    790821698097
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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. Pass69,683 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    69,683 miles
    Test number
    930402584009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail69,683 miles (+10,095)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,683 miles
    Test number
    828363308571
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass59,588 miles (+5,197)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    59,588 miles
    Test number
    331166945268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass54,391 miles (+1,097)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    54,391 miles
    Test number
    507993881796
    • MinorFront Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront wiper smearing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Pass53,294 miles (+3,329)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    53,294 miles
    Test number
    614016441935
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
  9. Pass49,965 miles (+3,905)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    49,965 miles
    Test number
    652197868501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,060 miles (+3,824)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    46,060 miles
    Test number
    118429907393
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
  11. Pass42,236 miles (+4,309)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    42,236 miles
    Test number
    202024887324
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass37,927 miles (+4,704)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    37,927 miles
    Test number
    485305214817
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass33,223 miles (+6,271)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    33,223 miles
    Test number
    138184335088
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass26,952 miles (+5,134)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    26,952 miles
    Test number
    285671214008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,818 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    21,818 miles
    Test number
    877594713063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W5 UUP

Does W5 UUP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 UUP is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on W5 UUP?
The MOT on W5 UUP is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 UUP done?
W5 UUP was recorded at 88,985 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2025, an average of 5,234 miles a year.
Has W5 UUP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 UUP has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on W5 UUP 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 UUP find?
W5 UUP passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect: offside front outer side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning.

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