Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,148 cc
Y4 ALYMOT history
Y4 ALY is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 6 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 138,159 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 138,159 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,496 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y4 ALY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 6 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y4 ALY was last recorded at 138,159 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 3,076 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 135,083 miles · 3 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,076 miles
- Average per year
- 6,496 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 138,159 miles
- 2025 – 135,083 miles
- 2024 – 130,323 miles
- 2023 – 126,020 miles
- 2022 – 119,590 miles
- 2021 – 113,634 miles
- 2020 – 111,784 miles
- 2019 – 106,226 miles
- 2018 – 99,550 miles
- 2017 – 92,024 miles
- 2015 – 80,692 miles
- 2014 – 70,841 miles
- 2013 – 60,884 miles
- 2012 – 48,665 miles
- 2011 – 38,560 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass138,159 miles
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp lens cracked
- AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp lens cracked
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryChip to screenRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Coil spring corroded both rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
20 tests since 9 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,159 miles (+3,076)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 138,159 miles
- Test number
- 743508784299
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp lens cracked
- AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp lens cracked
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryChip to screen
Pass135,083 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 135,083 miles
- Test number
- 116130349626
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail135,083 miles (+4,760)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,083 miles
- Test number
- 349668107943
- Repaired at testHydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass130,323 miles (+4,303)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 130,323 miles
- Test number
- 936320457782
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both reaRS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryChip to screen
Pass126,020 miles (+6,430)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 126,020 miles
- Test number
- 583290600711
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySmall chips to screen
Pass119,590 miles (+7)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 119,590 miles
- Test number
- 889876651800
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on 2mm worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fail119,583 miles (+5,949)2 dangerous2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,583 miles
- Test number
- 202765606660
- 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))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on 2mm worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass113,634 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 113,634 miles
- Test number
- 487023024109
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail113,634 miles (+1,850)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,634 miles
- Test number
- 102357861195
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass111,784 miles (+5,558)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 111,784 miles
- Test number
- 118770593722
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass106,226 miles (+6,676)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 106,226 miles
- Test number
- 574078590953
- AdvisoryFront drivers side
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass99,550 miles (+7,526)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 99,550 miles
- Test number
- 922627032535
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres showing signs of edge wear
Pass92,024 miles (+11,332)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 92,024 miles
- Test number
- 638100599807
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass80,692 miles (+9,851)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 80,692 miles
- Test number
- 277200989239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,841 miles (+9,957)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 70,841 miles
- Test number
- 149740004184
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass60,884 miles (+12,219)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 60,884 miles
- Test number
- 878828093063
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass48,665 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 48,665 miles
- Test number
- 247343672091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,665 miles (+10,105)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,665 miles
- Test number
- 737483772002
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass38,560 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 38,560 miles
- Test number
- 605759061067
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail38,560 miles4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,560 miles
- Test number
- 106278161057
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Questions about Y4 ALY
- Does Y4 ALY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y4 ALY is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y4 ALY?
- The MOT on Y4 ALY is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y4 ALY done?
- Y4 ALY was recorded at 138,159 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 6,496 miles a year.
- Has Y4 ALY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y4 ALY has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y4 ALY 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 Y4 ALY find?
- Y4 ALY passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear lamp lens cracked, and 4 more.
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