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Mercedes-Benz E

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

Y1 EMPMOT history

Y1 EMP is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 25 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 52,482 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

Y1 EMP blue Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jul 2027
Mileage
52,482 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,325 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y1 EMP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y1 EMP was last recorded at 52,482 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 2,639 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,843 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,639 miles
Average per year
3,325 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,482 miles
  • 2025 – 49,843 miles
  • 2024 – 46,610 miles
  • 2023 – 43,562 miles
  • 2022 – 40,501 miles
  • 2021 – 37,135 miles
  • 2020 – 34,489 miles
  • 2019 – 31,335 miles
  • 2018 – 26,434 miles
  • 2017 – 21,645 miles
  • 2016 – 18,304 miles
  • 2015 – 16,045 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,482 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread starting to wear low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 24 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,482 miles (+2,639)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    52,482 miles
    Test number
    750516236742
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass49,843 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    49,843 miles
    Test number
    977785081383
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread starting to wear low (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail49,843 miles (+3,233)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,843 miles
    Test number
    970013846723
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread starting to wear low (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass46,610 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    46,610 miles
    Test number
    632111356644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail46,594 miles (+3,032)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,594 miles
    Test number
    675577660092
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass43,562 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    43,562 miles
    Test number
    268809754984
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail43,561 miles (+3,060)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,561 miles
    Test number
    987173888735
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass40,501 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    40,501 miles
    Test number
    505376196455
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail40,501 miles (+3,366)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,501 miles
    Test number
    894952318333
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass37,135 miles (+2,646)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    37,135 miles
    Test number
    808849342592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass34,489 miles (+3,154)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    34,489 miles
    Test number
    832901938717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass31,335 miles (+4,901)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    31,335 miles
    Test number
    802147843300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,434 miles (+4,789)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    26,434 miles
    Test number
    500349305560
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  14. Pass21,645 miles (+3,341)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    21,645 miles
    Test number
    632337152477
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres cracked/perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass18,304 miles (+2,259)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    18,304 miles
    Test number
    986732933468
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass16,045 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    16,045 miles
    Test number
    376685905256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y1 EMP

Does Y1 EMP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y1 EMP is valid until 24 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y1 EMP?
The MOT on Y1 EMP is valid until 24 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y1 EMP done?
Y1 EMP was recorded at 52,482 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 3,325 miles a year.
Has Y1 EMP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y1 EMP has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on Y1 EMP 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 Y1 EMP find?
Y1 EMP passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm, and 1 more.

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