Mercedes Hearse

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,685 cc

Y26 MEMMOT history

Y26 MEM is a black diesel Mercedes Hearse first used on 1 Aug 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 120,448 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
120,448 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,767 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y26 MEM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes
Model
Hearse
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,685 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y26 MEM was last recorded at 120,448 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 3,977 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Aug 2023: 113,311 miles, lower than 118,896 miles on 21 Jul 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
116,471 miles · 6 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,977 miles
Average per year
4,767 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,448 miles
  • 2025 – 116,471 miles
  • 2024 – 114,711 miles
  • 2023 – 113,311 miles
  • 2022 – 118,896 miles
  • 2021 – 110,784 miles
  • 2020 – 107,592 miles
  • 2019 – 104,704 miles
  • 2018 – 101,720 miles
  • 2017 – 100,387 miles
  • 2016 – 100,191 miles
  • 2015 – 98,534 miles
  • 2014 – 90,595 miles
  • 2013 – 81,884 miles
  • 2012 – 73,324 miles
  • 2011 – 63,817 miles
  • 2010 – 54,297 miles
  • 2009 – 44,268 miles
  • 2008 – 34,452 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,448 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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,448 miles (+3,977)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    120,448 miles
    Test number
    211134017413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass116,471 miles (+1,760)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    116,471 miles
    Test number
    448062609391
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and has deep cracks in tread pattern and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and ferule (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished and has deep cuts it tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass114,711 miles (+1,400)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    114,711 miles
    Test number
    699788961717
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight play
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Wearing close to minimum thickness (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four cracking / perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass113,311 miles (-5,585)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    113,311 miles
    Test number
    757226182567
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components

  5. Pass118,896 miles (+8,112)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    118,896 miles
    Test number
    963614499797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass110,784 miles (+3,192)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    110,784 miles
    Test number
    646325720043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass107,592 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    107,592 miles
    Test number
    451771277454
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail107,592 miles (+2,888)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,592 miles
    Test number
    476613757150
    • Repaired at testNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass104,704 miles (+2,984)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    104,704 miles
    Test number
    674255734418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass101,720 miles (+1,333)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    101,720 miles
    Test number
    588606748862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass100,387 miles (+196)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    100,387 miles
    Test number
    116512434522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass100,191 miles (+1,657)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    100,191 miles
    Test number
    290574004960
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass98,534 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    98,534 miles
    Test number
    299970915241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail98,529 miles (+7,934)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,529 miles
    Test number
    887329205248
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  15. Pass90,595 miles (+8,711)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    90,595 miles
    Test number
    447556814271
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass81,884 miles (+8,560)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    81,884 miles
    Test number
    915762413211
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

  17. Pass73,324 miles (+9,507)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    73,324 miles
    Test number
    687492822208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,817 miles (+9,520)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    63,817 miles
    Test number
    888101801281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass54,297 miles (+10,029)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    54,297 miles
    Test number
    172880810245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,268 miles (+9,816)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    44,268 miles
    Test number
    630549809222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,452 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    34,452 miles
    Test number
    634278808277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y26 MEM

Does Y26 MEM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y26 MEM is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y26 MEM?
The MOT on Y26 MEM is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y26 MEM done?
Y26 MEM was recorded at 120,448 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 4,767 miles a year.
Has Y26 MEM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y26 MEM has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on Y26 MEM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Aug 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y26 MEM find?
Y26 MEM passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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