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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc

Y15 APJMOT history

Y15 APJ is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 25 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 163,450 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

Y15 APJ silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 May 2027
Mileage
163,450 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,755 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y15 APJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y15 APJ was last recorded at 163,450 miles on 8 May 2026, 6,844 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,606 miles · 8 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,844 miles
Average per year
7,755 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,450 miles
  • 2025 – 156,606 miles
  • 2024 – 150,879 miles
  • 2023 – 145,669 miles
  • 2022 – 139,389 miles
  • 2021 – 133,165 miles
  • 2020 – 126,899 miles
  • 2019 – 117,152 miles
  • 2018 – 105,370 miles
  • 2017 – 99,854 miles
  • 2016 – 93,366 miles
  • 2015 – 84,984 miles
  • 2014 – 76,832 miles
  • 2013 – 66,704 miles
  • 2012 – 57,707 miles
  • 2011 – 46,019 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,450 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective RUST (6.1.2 (a))

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, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 17 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,450 miles (+6,844)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2027
    Odometer
    163,450 miles
    Test number
    252545203541
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective RUST (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass156,606 miles (+5,727)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2026
    Odometer
    156,606 miles
    Test number
    707104104934
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass150,879 miles (+5,210)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    150,879 miles
    Test number
    752093724643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass145,669 miles (+76)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2024
    Odometer
    145,669 miles
    Test number
    174612718320
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. Fail145,593 miles (+6,204)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,593 miles
    Test number
    737586194976
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass139,389 miles (+6,224)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2023
    Odometer
    139,389 miles
    Test number
    569371003442
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass133,165 miles (+6,266)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2022
    Odometer
    133,165 miles
    Test number
    212882415742
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass126,899 miles (+9,747)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2021
    Odometer
    126,899 miles
    Test number
    961528333833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass117,152 miles (+244)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    117,152 miles
    Test number
    896454252904
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail116,908 miles (+11,538)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,908 miles
    Test number
    837225599426
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass105,370 miles (+5,516)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    105,370 miles
    Test number
    389432855197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass99,854 miles (+6,488)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    99,854 miles
    Test number
    703911926231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass93,366 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    93,366 miles
    Test number
    964360729031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail93,366 miles (+8,382)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,366 miles
    Test number
    716186020089
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick N/S + O/S (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer side wall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded N/S + O/S (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S + O/S (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass84,984 miles (+8,152)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    84,984 miles
    Test number
    609901805242
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass76,832 miles (+10,128)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    76,832 miles
    Test number
    877201894103
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass66,704 miles (+8,997)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    66,704 miles
    Test number
    537931593151
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass57,707 miles (+11,688)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    57,707 miles
    Test number
    955745692165
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass46,019 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    46,019 miles
    Test number
    699206371027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y15 APJ

Does Y15 APJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y15 APJ is valid until 7 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y15 APJ?
The MOT on Y15 APJ is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y15 APJ done?
Y15 APJ was recorded at 163,450 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 7,755 miles a year.
Has Y15 APJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y15 APJ has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2023.
Has the mileage on Y15 APJ 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 Y15 APJ find?
Y15 APJ passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with 3 advisories: front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s; nearside rear anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened; nearside rear exhaust mounting defective rust.

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