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Mercedes-Benz V

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

Y23 GTEMOT history

Y23 GTE is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz V first used on 8 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 220,411 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

Y23 GTE black Mercedes-Benz V-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Sept 2027
Mileage
220,411 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
21,432 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y23 GTE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
V
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
8 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y23 GTE was last recorded at 220,411 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 23,262 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
197,149 miles · 20 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
23,262 miles
Average per year
21,432 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 220,411 miles
  • 2025 – 197,149 miles
  • 2024 – 174,087 miles
  • 2023 – 142,350 miles
  • 2022 – 113,023 miles
  • 2021 – 91,737 miles
  • 2020 – 83,125 miles
  • 2019 – 69,437 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass220,411 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.

  • Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

12 tests since 6 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass220,411 miles (+23,262)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    220,411 miles
    Test number
    295112732947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass197,149 miles (+23,062)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    197,149 miles
    Test number
    751884037517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass174,087 miles (+28)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    174,087 miles
    Test number
    759055769728
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement & Lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail174,059 miles (+31,709)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,059 miles
    Test number
    999011879838
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass142,350 miles (+55)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    142,350 miles
    Test number
    238108399528
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  6. Fail142,295 miles (+29,272)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,295 miles
    Test number
    335521851689
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  7. Pass113,023 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    113,023 miles
    Test number
    817255964135
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Fail113,020 miles (+21,283)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,020 miles
    Test number
    535817373305
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass91,737 miles (+8,612)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    91,737 miles
    Test number
    816043346634
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass83,125 miles (+13,688)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    83,125 miles
    Test number
    409095431506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass69,437 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    69,437 miles
    Test number
    657747994233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail69,437 miles2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,437 miles
    Test number
    113033281118
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about Y23 GTE

Does Y23 GTE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y23 GTE is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y23 GTE?
The MOT on Y23 GTE is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y23 GTE done?
Y23 GTE was recorded at 220,411 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 21,432 miles a year.
Has Y23 GTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y23 GTE has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on Y23 GTE 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 GTE find?
Y23 GTE passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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