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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,987 cc

Y23 BRBMOT history

Y23 BRB is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 28 Jun 2013. Its MOT expired on 25 Feb 2026 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 82,241 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2025.

Y23 BRB black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Feb 2026
Mileage
82,241 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2025
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,037 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y23 BRB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
28 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y23 BRB was last recorded at 82,241 miles on 26 Feb 2025, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,223 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
8,037 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 82,241 miles
  • 2024 – 80,682 miles
  • 2023 – 77,090 miles
  • 2022 – 73,845 miles
  • 2021 – 67,854 miles
  • 2019 – 41,321 miles
  • 2018 – 25,768 miles
  • 2017 – 16,985 miles
  • 2016 – 12,726 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,241 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs are corroded on their inner brake faces

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 4 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,241 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    82,241 miles
    Test number
    556661972913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail82,223 miles (+1,541)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,223 miles
    Test number
    474639385997
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass80,682 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    80,682 miles
    Test number
    810120757735
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail80,681 miles (+3,591)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,681 miles
    Test number
    307171963416
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass77,090 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    77,090 miles
    Test number
    460857423199
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs are corroded on their inner brake faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail77,090 miles (+3,245)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,090 miles
    Test number
    958323102766
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs are corroded on their inner brake faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass73,845 miles (+5,991)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    73,845 miles
    Test number
    194070916869
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs are corroded on their inner brake faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass67,854 miles (+155)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    67,854 miles
    Test number
    223536104464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass67,699 miles (+26,378)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    67,699 miles
    Test number
    634831051001
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass41,321 miles (+15,553)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    41,321 miles
    Test number
    391828075261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass25,768 miles (+8,783)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    25,768 miles
    Test number
    403342326922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass16,985 miles (+4,259)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    16,985 miles
    Test number
    923193149713
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCut in nearside front tyre cords not showing
    • AdvisoryFront tyres perished in tread
  13. Pass12,726 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    12,726 miles
    Test number
    999416125765
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres lightly cracking inside tread grooves

Questions about Y23 BRB

Does Y23 BRB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y23 BRB expired on 25 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y23 BRB?
The MOT on Y23 BRB expired on 25 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y23 BRB done?
Y23 BRB was recorded at 82,241 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2025, an average of 8,037 miles a year.
Has Y23 BRB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y23 BRB has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on Y23 BRB 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 Y23 BRB find?
Y23 BRB passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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