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Mercedes-Benz E

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,998 cc

Y256 TRPMOT history

Y256 TRP is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 5 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 150,047 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

Y256 TRP blue Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
150,047 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,449 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y256 TRP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
5 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y256 TRP was last recorded at 150,047 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 16,059 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,988 miles · 19 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
16,059 miles
Average per year
5,449 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 150,047 miles
  • 2024 – 133,988 miles
  • 2023 – 121,834 miles
  • 2022 – 116,528 miles
  • 2021 – 111,597 miles
  • 2020 – 108,914 miles
  • 2019 – 105,197 miles
  • 2018 – 98,434 miles
  • 2017 – 95,156 miles
  • 2016 – 91,274 miles
  • 2015 – 86,496 miles
  • 2014 – 82,508 miles
  • 2013 – 76,518 miles
  • 2012 – 70,475 miles
  • 2011 – 65,336 miles
  • 2010 – 61,223 miles
  • 2009 – 57,799 miles
  • 2008 – 53,176 miles
  • 2007 – 47,892 miles
  • 2006 – 44,849 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,047 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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 4 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,047 miles (+16,059)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    150,047 miles
    Test number
    367823034066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass133,988 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    133,988 miles
    Test number
    919542378600
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail133,986 miles (+12,152)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,986 miles
    Test number
    575503688751
    • MajorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass121,834 miles (+5,306)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    121,834 miles
    Test number
    256990389867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass116,528 miles (+4,931)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    116,528 miles
    Test number
    181998480239
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass111,597 miles (+2,683)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    111,597 miles
    Test number
    511410319829
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both side (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass108,914 miles (+3,717)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    108,914 miles
    Test number
    883277518063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass105,197 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    105,197 miles
    Test number
    191481298700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail105,197 miles (+6,763)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,197 miles
    Test number
    856436705707
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources one (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass98,434 miles (+3,278)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    98,434 miles
    Test number
    964494758725
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass95,156 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    95,156 miles
    Test number
    621263252300
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Fail95,156 miles (+3,882)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,156 miles
    Test number
    780620027419
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner wall (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Pass91,274 miles (+4,778)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    91,274 miles
    Test number
    567678004740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass86,496 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    86,496 miles
    Test number
    431154978262
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Fail86,496 miles (+3,988)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,496 miles
    Test number
    246877084202
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Pass82,508 miles (+5,990)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    82,508 miles
    Test number
    239523664398
    • NoteOne rear exhaust support mount bracket broken
    • NotePlastic covers fitted over nearside and offside outer sills

  17. Pass76,518 miles (+6,043)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    76,518 miles
    Test number
    329887743450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass70,475 miles (+5,139)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    70,475 miles
    Test number
    228137082117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass65,336 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    65,336 miles
    Test number
    499311681158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail65,336 miles (+4,113)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,336 miles
    Test number
    589710681175
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  21. Pass61,223 miles (+3,424)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    61,223 miles
    Test number
    314842800211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass57,799 miles (+4,623)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    57,799 miles
    Test number
    971103909269
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  23. Pass53,176 miles (+5,284)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    53,176 miles
    Test number
    694161698129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass47,892 miles (+3,043)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    47,892 miles
    Test number
    224375117228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass44,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    44,849 miles
    Test number
    190396816249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y256 TRP

Does Y256 TRP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y256 TRP is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y256 TRP?
The MOT on Y256 TRP is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y256 TRP done?
Y256 TRP was recorded at 150,047 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 5,449 miles a year.
Has Y256 TRP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y256 TRP has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on Y256 TRP 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 Y256 TRP find?
Y256 TRP passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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