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Green · Diesel · 2000 · 2,148 cc

X38 VNWMOT history

X38 VNW is a green diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Dec 2000. Its MOT expired on 8 Oct 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 117,815 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2023.

X38 VNW green Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Oct 2024
Mileage
117,815 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2023
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,631 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X38 VNW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,148 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
31 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X38 VNW was last recorded at 117,815 miles on 9 Oct 2023, 6,241 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,574 miles · 27 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
6,241 miles
Average per year
4,631 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 117,815 miles
  • 2021 – 111,574 miles
  • 2020 – 110,296 miles
  • 2019 – 104,674 miles
  • 2018 – 92,537 miles
  • 2017 – 80,759 miles
  • 2016 – 77,680 miles
  • 2015 – 75,140 miles
  • 2014 – 71,462 miles
  • 2013 – 67,969 miles
  • 2012 – 63,756 miles
  • 2010 – 54,386 miles
  • 2009 – 51,202 miles
  • 2008 – 48,092 miles
  • 2007 – 44,354 miles
  • 2006 – 40,221 miles
  • 2005 – 34,764 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,815 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 2 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    117,815 miles
    Test number
    882967226453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail117,813 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,813 miles
    Test number
    324859555194
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  3. Fail117,813 miles (+6,239)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,813 miles
    Test number
    680216757839
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  4. Pass111,574 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    111,574 miles
    Test number
    337306408172
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail111,574 miles (+1,278)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,574 miles
    Test number
    765027482281
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass110,296 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    110,296 miles
    Test number
    481662276987
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears-2 of (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. Fail110,296 miles (+5,622)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,296 miles
    Test number
    193529146776
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears-2 of (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  8. Pass104,674 miles (+12,137)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    104,674 miles
    Test number
    916122186943
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass92,537 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    92,537 miles
    Test number
    174734241063
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  10. Fail92,536 miles (+11,777)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,536 miles
    Test number
    408495174222
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  11. Pass80,759 miles (+3,079)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    80,759 miles
    Test number
    293110575669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,680 miles (+2,540)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    77,680 miles
    Test number
    468301817213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass75,140 miles (+3,678)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    75,140 miles
    Test number
    378190686660
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  14. Pass71,462 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    71,462 miles
    Test number
    345274194238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail71,445 miles (+3,476)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,445 miles
    Test number
    767803294286
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  16. Pass67,969 miles (+4,213)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    67,969 miles
    Test number
    675313883228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass63,756 miles (+3,882)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    63,756 miles
    Test number
    946822292244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,874 miles (+5,488)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    59,874 miles
    Test number
    229777912101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass54,386 miles (+3,184)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    54,386 miles
    Test number
    280717970292
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass51,202 miles (+3,110)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    51,202 miles
    Test number
    690758279238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,092 miles (+3,738)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    48,092 miles
    Test number
    323184098262
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  22. Pass44,354 miles (+4,133)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    44,354 miles
    Test number
    753976677201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass40,221 miles (+5,457)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    40,221 miles
    Test number
    492577976217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass34,764 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    34,764 miles
    Test number
    452716905454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X38 VNW

Does X38 VNW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X38 VNW expired on 8 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X38 VNW?
The MOT on X38 VNW expired on 8 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X38 VNW done?
X38 VNW was recorded at 117,815 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2023, an average of 4,631 miles a year.
Has X38 VNW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X38 VNW has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on X38 VNW 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 X38 VNW find?
X38 VNW passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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