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Black · Diesel · 2001 · 2,685 cc

Y226 WTFMOT history

Y226 WTF is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 17 Mar 2026 and it has passed 2 of 4 MOT tests, with 471,736 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2025.

Y226 WTF black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Mar 2026
Mileage
471,736 km
At MOT on 18 Mar 2025
MOT tests
4
2 passed · 2 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y226 WTF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y226 WTF was last recorded at 471,736 km on 18 Mar 2025.

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 471,736 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass471,736 kmPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorRear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Oil 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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

4 tests since 20 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass471,736 km2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    471,736 km
    Test number
    936190009830
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail471,736 km2 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    471,736 km
    Test number
    491330687618
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass143,453 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    143,453 miles
    Test number
    957771792020
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear section of exhaust correded
  4. FailMileage not read8 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    346330782046
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp is missing. (3.4.1a)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Indicator tell tale missing (1.4.A.2a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Indicator tell tale missing (1.4.A.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteMain beam tell tale missing
    • NoteMilage not shown
    • NoteRear section of exhaust correded
    • NoteSpeedo and clocks missing

Questions about Y226 WTF

Does Y226 WTF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y226 WTF expired on 17 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y226 WTF?
The MOT on Y226 WTF expired on 17 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y226 WTF done?
Y226 WTF was recorded at 471,736 km at its MOT on 18 Mar 2025.
Has Y226 WTF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y226 WTF has failed 2 of its 4 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on Y226 WTF 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 Y226 WTF find?
Y226 WTF passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2025 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; rear drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides inner; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.

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