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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,597 cc

Y288 HRBMOT history

Y288 HRB is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 16 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 4 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 121,296 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jul 2023.

Y288 HRB silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Aug 2024
Mileage
121,296 mi
At MOT on 26 Jul 2023
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,253 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y288 HRB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
16 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
26 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y288 HRB was last recorded at 121,296 miles on 26 Jul 2023, 4,773 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,523 miles · 18 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
4,773 miles
Average per year
3,253 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 121,296 miles
  • 2022 – 116,523 miles
  • 2021 – 110,939 miles
  • 2020 – 106,338 miles
  • 2019 – 103,844 miles
  • 2018 – 103,351 miles
  • 2017 – 101,883 miles
  • 2016 – 99,263 miles
  • 2015 – 97,098 miles
  • 2014 – 95,069 miles
  • 2013 – 93,242 miles
  • 2012 – 91,316 miles
  • 2011 – 88,466 miles
  • 2010 – 85,661 miles
  • 2009 – 83,607 miles
  • 2008 – 81,937 miles
  • 2007 – 78,072 miles
  • 2006 – 66,570 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,296 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

25 tests since 27 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,296 miles (+4,773)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    121,296 miles
    Test number
    310581159724
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass116,523 miles (+5,584)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    116,523 miles
    Test number
    295865874893
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass110,939 miles (+4,601)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    110,939 miles
    Test number
    771424417425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass106,338 miles (+2,494)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    106,338 miles
    Test number
    692812413589
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust mount slightly corroded
  5. Pass103,844 miles (+493)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    103,844 miles
    Test number
    924228702802
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeat shield damaged
  6. Pass103,351 miles (+1,468)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    103,351 miles
    Test number
    906794055825
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryHeat shield damaged rear
  7. Pass101,883 miles (+2,620)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    101,883 miles
    Test number
    906218884934
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear heat shield insecure
  8. Pass99,263 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    99,263 miles
    Test number
    908322021933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail99,238 miles (+2,140)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,238 miles
    Test number
    636843310378
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  10. Pass97,098 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    97,098 miles
    Test number
    204620072566
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Fail97,095 miles (+2,026)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,095 miles
    Test number
    423667595160
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass95,069 miles (+1,827)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    95,069 miles
    Test number
    929681824276
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside rear coil spring end toggle broken
  13. Pass93,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    93,242 miles
    Test number
    858881963208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail93,242 miles (+1,926)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,242 miles
    Test number
    359410363435
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass91,316 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    91,316 miles
    Test number
    737038762205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail91,316 miles (+2,850)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,316 miles
    Test number
    146598562217
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass88,466 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    88,466 miles
    Test number
    227148641216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  18. Fail88,466 miles (+2,805)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,466 miles
    Test number
    356118641458
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  19. Pass85,661 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    85,661 miles
    Test number
    100273060223
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
  20. Fail85,661 miles (+2,054)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,661 miles
    Test number
    741863960262
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
  21. Pass83,607 miles (+1,670)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    83,607 miles
    Test number
    352345269269
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise engine managment light on
  22. Pass81,937 miles (+3,865)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    81,937 miles
    Test number
    504139558248
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass78,072 miles (+11,502)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    78,072 miles
    Test number
    770523457282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass66,570 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    66,570 miles
    Test number
    702831076211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail66,562 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,562 miles
    Test number
    791920776264
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Questions about Y288 HRB

Does Y288 HRB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y288 HRB expired on 4 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y288 HRB?
The MOT on Y288 HRB expired on 4 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y288 HRB done?
Y288 HRB was recorded at 121,296 miles at its MOT on 26 Jul 2023, an average of 3,253 miles a year.
Has Y288 HRB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y288 HRB has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2016.
Has the mileage on Y288 HRB 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 Y288 HRB find?
Y288 HRB passed its latest MOT on 26 Jul 2023 with 3 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside side repeater insecure; offside headlamp lens slightly defective, and 5 more.

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