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Mercedes-Benz E

Blue · Electric diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc

Y5 ALKMOT history

Y5 ALK is a blue electric diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 13 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 111,306 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

Y5 ALK blue Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
111,306 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,995 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 ALK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Electric diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
13 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 ALK was last recorded at 111,306 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 6,906 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,400 miles · 30 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,906 miles
Average per year
8,995 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,306 miles
  • 2025 – 104,400 miles
  • 2024 – 97,341 miles
  • 2023 – 89,618 miles
  • 2022 – 73,137 miles
  • 2021 – 58,847 miles
  • 2020 – 47,384 miles
  • 2019 – 44,302 miles
  • 2018 – 35,404 miles
  • 2017 – 28,299 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,306 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 1 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,306 miles (+6,906)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    111,306 miles
    Test number
    822708017568
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass104,400 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    104,400 miles
    Test number
    141692797668
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail104,384 miles (+7,043)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,384 miles
    Test number
    626497339533
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass97,341 miles (+7,723)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    97,341 miles
    Test number
    668507224040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass89,618 miles (+82)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    89,618 miles
    Test number
    555270321028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail89,536 miles (+16,399)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,536 miles
    Test number
    890518132904
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  7. Pass73,137 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    73,137 miles
    Test number
    804686813639
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing thin
  8. Fail73,137 miles (+14,290)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,137 miles
    Test number
    729926726185
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing thin
  9. Pass58,847 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    58,847 miles
    Test number
    834740709604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail58,818 miles (+11,434)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,818 miles
    Test number
    579353442987
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  11. Pass47,384 miles (+3,082)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    47,384 miles
    Test number
    778030129812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,302 miles (+8,898)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    44,302 miles
    Test number
    768307272033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass35,404 miles (+7,105)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    35,404 miles
    Test number
    231133345089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,299 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    28,299 miles
    Test number
    900574680935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail28,260 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,260 miles
    Test number
    625308973139
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wearing bald on outer edge

Questions about Y5 ALK

Does Y5 ALK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 ALK is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y5 ALK?
The MOT on Y5 ALK is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y5 ALK done?
Y5 ALK was recorded at 111,306 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 8,995 miles a year.
Has Y5 ALK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y5 ALK has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on Y5 ALK 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 Y5 ALK find?
Y5 ALK passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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