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Mercedes-Benz E

Beige · Petrol · 2001 · 1,998 cc

Y1 GKHMOT history

Y1 GKH is a beige petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 29 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 34 MOT tests, with 102,037 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

Y1 GKH beige Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Mar 2027
Mileage
102,037 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
34
21 passed · 13 failed
Per year
3,557 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y1 GKH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
29 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y1 GKH was last recorded at 102,037 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 1,841 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,196 miles · 28 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,841 miles
Average per year
3,557 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,037 miles
  • 2025 – 100,196 miles
  • 2024 – 98,715 miles
  • 2023 – 96,744 miles
  • 2022 – 94,705 miles
  • 2021 – 92,728 miles
  • 2020 – 91,041 miles
  • 2019 – 86,987 miles
  • 2018 – 84,183 miles
  • 2017 – 81,789 miles
  • 2016 – 79,859 miles
  • 2015 – 78,073 miles
  • 2014 – 76,101 miles
  • 2013 – 72,091 miles
  • 2012 – 69,916 miles
  • 2011 – 65,516 miles
  • 2010 – 49,625 miles
  • 2009 – 45,778 miles
  • 2008 – 42,212 miles
  • 2007 – 37,699 miles
  • 2006 – 30,982 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,037 miles
  • AdvisoryRear silencer deteriorating

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

34 tests since 28 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,037 miles (+1,841)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    102,037 miles
    Test number
    334150750583
    • AdvisoryRear silencer deteriorating
  2. Pass100,196 miles (+2)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    100,196 miles
    Test number
    580081507301
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer skins rusted
  3. Fail100,194 miles (+1,479)1 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,194 miles
    Test number
    287331078148
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer skins rusted
    • AdvisoryHeadlight lenses deteriorating
  4. Pass98,715 miles (+1,971)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    98,715 miles
    Test number
    867535701389
    • AdvisorySlight run out front and rear dics
  5. Pass96,744 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    96,744 miles
    Test number
    833364243978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail96,743 miles (+2,038)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,743 miles
    Test number
    716587532428
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass94,705 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    94,705 miles
    Test number
    286435248282
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Fail94,704 miles (+1,976)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,704 miles
    Test number
    235089941658
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass92,728 miles (+1,687)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    92,728 miles
    Test number
    229109966239
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass91,041 miles (+4,054)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    91,041 miles
    Test number
    610089443940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass86,987 miles (+2,804)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    86,987 miles
    Test number
    482232587481
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass84,183 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    84,183 miles
    Test number
    709341219992
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Fail84,183 miles (+2,394)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,183 miles
    Test number
    992293705198
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Pass81,789 miles (+1,930)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    81,789 miles
    Test number
    958255619613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass79,859 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    79,859 miles
    Test number
    949493072449
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Fail79,859 miles (+1,786)3 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,859 miles
    Test number
    649838139021
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass78,073 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    78,073 miles
    Test number
    786465675079
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAll tyres wearing inner edges
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Fail78,073 miles (+1,972)2 repaired1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,073 miles
    Test number
    856725975093
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAll tyres wearing inner edges
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass76,101 miles (+4,010)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    76,101 miles
    Test number
    946840974049
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteExhaust rusty
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass72,091 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    72,091 miles
    Test number
    857824063005
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing inner edges
    • NoteRear exhaust deteriorating
  21. Fail72,091 miles (+2,175)2 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,091 miles
    Test number
    898904063067
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing inner edges
    • NoteRear exhaust deteriorating
  22. Pass69,916 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    69,916 miles
    Test number
    286059882084
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak from engine
    • NoteProp coupling split
    • NoteSlight oil leak from diff
  23. Fail69,916 miles (+7)1 repaired3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,916 miles
    Test number
    376989582005
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak from engine
    • NoteProp coupling split
    • NoteSlight oil leak from diff
  24. Fail69,909 miles (+4,393)3 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,909 miles
    Test number
    617009972049
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak from engine
    • NoteProp coupling split
    • NoteSlight oil leak from diff
  25. Pass65,516 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    65,516 miles
    Test number
    167424471097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  26. Fail65,505 miles (+15,880)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,505 miles
    Test number
    277708861033
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  27. Fail49,625 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,625 miles
    Test number
    590711570027
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres 2mm only 215/55/16
  28. Pass49,625 miles (+3,847)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    49,625 miles
    Test number
    900471870042
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres 2mm only 215/55/16
  29. Fail45,778 miles2 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,778 miles
    Test number
    540925989081
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
  30. Pass45,778 miles (+3,566)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    45,778 miles
    Test number
    811785589051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
  31. Pass42,212 miles (+4,513)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    42,212 miles
    Test number
    150157888041
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  32. Pass37,699 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    37,699 miles
    Test number
    700412887009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail37,697 miles (+6,715)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,697 miles
    Test number
    772219177003
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing low.
    • NoteRear brake pads appear to be wearing low.
  34. Pass30,982 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    30,982 miles
    Test number
    460827486061
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing low on edges.

Questions about Y1 GKH

Does Y1 GKH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y1 GKH is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y1 GKH?
The MOT on Y1 GKH is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y1 GKH done?
Y1 GKH was recorded at 102,037 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 3,557 miles a year.
Has Y1 GKH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y1 GKH has failed 13 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on Y1 GKH 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 GKH find?
Y1 GKH passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: rear silencer deteriorating.

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