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Mercedes-Benz V

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

Y5 GTEMOT history

Y5 GTE is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz V first used on 11 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 156,608 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

Y5 GTE black Mercedes-Benz V-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Sept 2027
Mileage
156,608 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
17,936 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 GTE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
V
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
11 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 GTE was last recorded at 156,608 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 28,030 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,578 miles · 24 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
28,030 miles
Average per year
17,936 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,608 miles
  • 2025 – 128,578 miles
  • 2024 – 98,216 miles
  • 2023 – 69,888 miles
  • 2022 – 55,266 miles
  • 2021 – 48,191 miles
  • 2020 – 38,609 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,608 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Wipers smeary

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

12 tests since 28 Jan 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,608 miles (+28,030)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    156,608 miles
    Test number
    219288707183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass128,578 miles (+30,362)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    128,578 miles
    Test number
    972899233901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass98,216 miles (+28,328)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    98,216 miles
    Test number
    372697060484
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. Pass69,888 miles (+3,013)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    69,888 miles
    Test number
    162071214101
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass66,875 miles (+11,609)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    66,875 miles
    Test number
    510609149519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass55,266 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    55,266 miles
    Test number
    362079313895
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail55,266 miles (+7,075)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,266 miles
    Test number
    434115405838
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass48,191 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    48,191 miles
    Test number
    678243863823
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear rear bumper damaged
  9. Fail48,191 miles (+9,582)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,191 miles
    Test number
    462141463438
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear rear bumper damaged
  10. Pass38,609 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    38,609 miles
    Test number
    437653332673
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWipers smeary
  11. Fail38,603 miles (+879)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,603 miles
    Test number
    625061474300
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWipers smeary
  12. Fail37,724 miles2 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,724 miles
    Test number
    970103521479
    • DangerousNearside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective excessively damaged belt (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre tread down to wear bars
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre bald on edges

Questions about Y5 GTE

Does Y5 GTE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 GTE is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y5 GTE?
The MOT on Y5 GTE is valid until 27 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 GTE done?
Y5 GTE was recorded at 156,608 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 17,936 miles a year.
Has Y5 GTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y5 GTE has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on Y5 GTE 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 GTE find?
Y5 GTE passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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