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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,987 cc

Y15 MEHMOT history

Y15 MEH is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 21 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 98,917 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2026.

Y15 MEH black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2027
Mileage
98,917 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,614 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y15 MEH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y15 MEH was last recorded at 98,917 miles on 30 Oct 2026, 10,645 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Aug 2021: 30,697 miles, lower than 36,097 miles on 9 Aug 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
88,272 miles · 29 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
10,645 miles
Average per year
7,614 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,917 miles
  • 2025 – 88,272 miles
  • 2024 – 79,481 miles
  • 2023 – 67,392 miles
  • 2022 – 53,187 miles
  • 2021 – 30,697 miles
  • 2020 – 31,790 miles
  • 2019 – 26,548 miles
  • 2018 – 24,001 miles
  • 2016 – 19,004 miles
  • 2015 – 16,032 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,917 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

  • Offside Rear Coil spring worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 11 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,917 miles (+10,645)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    98,917 miles
    Test number
    635459912686
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass88,272 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    88,272 miles
    Test number
    833935566794
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail88,268 miles (+8,787)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,268 miles
    Test number
    873442288316
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass79,481 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    79,481 miles
    Test number
    260811905428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail79,465 miles (+12,073)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,465 miles
    Test number
    731587549432
    • DangerousCentral Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass67,392 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    67,392 miles
    Test number
    772049351994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail67,384 miles (+14,197)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,384 miles
    Test number
    493462946373
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass53,187 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    53,187 miles
    Test number
    439805709902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail53,116 miles (+22,419)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,116 miles
    Test number
    359433593172
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass30,697 miles (-5,400)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    30,697 miles
    Test number
    954299312578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail36,097 miles (+1,081)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,097 miles
    Test number
    842642407733
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward arm inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward arm inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass35,016 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    35,016 miles
    Test number
    243898239158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail35,012 miles (+3,222)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,012 miles
    Test number
    186807283050
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Pass31,790 miles (+5,242)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    31,790 miles
    Test number
    499689273933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,548 miles (+2,547)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    26,548 miles
    Test number
    951404597703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass24,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    24,001 miles
    Test number
    610410770411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail24,001 miles (+4,997)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,001 miles
    Test number
    714548022359
    • Repaired at testRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass19,004 miles (+2,972)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    19,004 miles
    Test number
    758935516405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,032 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    16,032 miles
    Test number
    836851856619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y15 MEH

Does Y15 MEH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y15 MEH is valid until 29 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y15 MEH?
The MOT on Y15 MEH is valid until 29 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y15 MEH done?
Y15 MEH was recorded at 98,917 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2026, an average of 7,614 miles a year.
Has Y15 MEH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y15 MEH has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on Y15 MEH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Aug 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y15 MEH find?
Y15 MEH passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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