
Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,987 cc
Y5 HWDMOT history
Y5 HWD is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 29 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 121,717 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 121,717 mi
- At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 9,201 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y5 HWD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 29 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y5 HWD was last recorded at 121,717 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 18 Dec 2017: 45,978 miles, lower than 64,116 miles on 12 Dec 2016.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 121,713 miles · 18 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 9,201 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 121,717 miles
- 2024 – 113,932 miles
- 2023 – 105,642 miles
- 2022 – 97,633 miles
- 2021 – 89,664 miles
- 2020 – 85,696 miles
- 2019 – 81,038 miles
- 2018 – 65,811 miles
- 2017 – 45,978 miles
- 2016 – 64,116 miles
- 2015 – 27,914 miles
- 2014 – 20,471 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryUndertrays- obscuring view of some componentsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components
Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2024
Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
16 tests since 18 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,717 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 121,717 miles
- Test number
- 425761778847
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertrays- obscuring view of some components
Fail121,713 miles (+7,781)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,713 miles
- Test number
- 330372213956
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative device broke on suspension arm (4.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertrays- obscuring view of some components
Pass113,932 miles (+8,290)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 113,932 miles
- Test number
- 318936150268
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components
Pass105,642 miles (+33)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 105,642 miles
- Test number
- 905125031589
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components
Fail105,609 miles (+7,976)2 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,609 miles
- Test number
- 209600876879
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components
Pass97,633 miles (+7,969)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 97,633 miles
- Test number
- 604536902131
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components
Pass89,664 miles (+3,968)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 89,664 miles
- Test number
- 802437599971
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted- obscuring view of some components
Pass85,696 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 85,696 miles
- Test number
- 880806777236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,692 miles (+4,654)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,692 miles
- Test number
- 928399704548
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure also bald on inner edge ,cords just coming through casing. 235/35r19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on inner side wall,and on limit,also worn bald on inner edge. 255/30r19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass81,038 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 81,038 miles
- Test number
- 693293580669
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components
Fail81,035 miles (+15,224)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,035 miles
- Test number
- 541962533251
- MajorRoad wheel fixing missing O/S/F and both rears (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components
Pass65,811 miles (+19,833)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 65,811 miles
- Test number
- 960879643189
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge and also starting to feather inner edge) (235/35/19 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components
Pass45,978 miles (-18,138)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 45,978 miles
- Test number
- 421384658744
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass64,116 miles (+36,202)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 64,116 miles
- Test number
- 329180622182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,914 miles (+7,443)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 27,914 miles
- Test number
- 248430955079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,471 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 20,471 miles
- Test number
- 538162454394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y5 HWD
- Does Y5 HWD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 HWD is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y5 HWD?
- The MOT on Y5 HWD is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y5 HWD done?
- Y5 HWD was recorded at 121,717 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025, an average of 9,201 miles a year.
- Has Y5 HWD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y5 HWD has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y5 HWD ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Dec 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y5 HWD find?
- Y5 HWD passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing inner edge; undertrays- obscuring view of some components.
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