Mercedes-Benz V
Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 2,800 cc
X796 PFEMOT history
X796 PFE is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz V first used on 1 Dec 2000. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 81,738 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 81,738 km
- At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 10 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,882 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X796 PFE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- V
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,800 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 1 Dec 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X796 PFE was last recorded at 81,738 km on 13 Aug 2026, 174 km more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 81,564 km · 28 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 174 km
- Average per year
- 1,882 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,738 km
- 2024 – 81,564 km
- 2021 – 72,632 km
- 2020 – 69,954 km
- 2019 – 67,012 km
- 2018 – 66,499 km
- 2016 – 63,258 km
- 2015 – 61,470 km
What the latest MOT found
Pass81,738 km
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped and worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Center exhaust has a hole and corroded into first skin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Engine oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front both inner tie rods slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
15 tests since 5 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,738 km
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 81,738 km
- Test number
- 260723086305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,586 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 81,586 miles
- Test number
- 963881777349
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCenter exhaust has a hole and corroded into first skin
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak
Fail81,564 km3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,564 km
- Test number
- 213095249221
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCenter exhaust has a hole and corroded into first skin
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak
Pass80,112 miles (+84)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 80,112 miles
- Test number
- 430480246157
- AdvisoryFront both inner tie rods slight play
- AdvisoryFront wish bone bushes perished
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front arch liner insecure
- AdvisoryNearside indicator starting to discolour
- AdvisoryRear seats not fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryUnderbody covered in underseal
Fail80,028 miles (+2,351)3 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,028 miles
- Test number
- 119693996739
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront both inner tie rods slight play
- AdvisoryFront wish bone bushes perished
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front arch liner insecure
- AdvisoryNearside indicator starting to discolour
- AdvisoryRear seats not fitted at time of test
- AdvisoryUnderbody covered in underseal
Pass77,677 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 77,677 miles
- Test number
- 163734467939
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass72,632 km (+133)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 72,632 km
- Test number
- 651559968372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,499 km (+2,545)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,499 km
- Test number
- 622560425860
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Pass69,954 km (+2,942)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 69,954 km
- Test number
- 132919699869
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,012 km (+513)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 67,012 km
- Test number
- 493246475642
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,499 km
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 66,499 km
- Test number
- 318864076373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,499 km (+3,241)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,499 km
- Test number
- 532703201586
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine has a missfire
Pass63,258 km (+1,788)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 63,258 km
- Test number
- 334973301159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,470 km
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 61,470 km
- Test number
- 178823767070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,470 km2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,470 km
- Test number
- 214353854410
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Questions about X796 PFE
- Does X796 PFE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X796 PFE is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X796 PFE?
- The MOT on X796 PFE is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X796 PFE done?
- X796 PFE was recorded at 81,738 km at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 1,882 km a year.
- Has X796 PFE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X796 PFE has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on X796 PFE 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 X796 PFE find?
- X796 PFE passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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