
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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))
Pass110,939 miles (+4,601)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 110,939 miles
- Test number
- 771424417425
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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
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
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
Pass99,263 miles (+25)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 99,263 miles
- Test number
- 908322021933
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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)
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
Pass93,242 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 93,242 miles
- Test number
- 858881963208
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass91,316 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 91,316 miles
- Test number
- 737038762205
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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)
Pass78,072 miles (+11,502)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 78,072 miles
- Test number
- 770523457282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,570 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 66,570 miles
- Test number
- 702831076211
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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