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Mercedes-Benz E

White · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

Y5 UPEMOT history

Y5 UPE is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 19 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 103,018 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

Y5 UPE white Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jan 2027
Mileage
103,018 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,694 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 UPE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 UPE was last recorded at 103,018 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 4,586 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,432 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,586 miles
Average per year
5,694 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,018 miles
  • 2025 – 98,432 miles
  • 2024 – 91,289 miles
  • 2023 – 85,514 miles
  • 2021 – 80,473 miles
  • 2020 – 75,387 miles
  • 2019 – 67,895 miles
  • 2018 – 58,637 miles
  • 2017 – 50,971 miles
  • 2016 – 47,007 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,018 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 9 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,018 miles (+4,586)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    103,018 miles
    Test number
    942311249988
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass98,432 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    98,432 miles
    Test number
    415863293991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail98,419 miles (+7,130)1 dangerous1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,419 miles
    Test number
    652041958361
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oily (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass91,289 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    91,289 miles
    Test number
    598298012192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail91,254 miles (+5,740)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,254 miles
    Test number
    339446897135
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass85,514 miles (+5,041)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    85,514 miles
    Test number
    747024206662
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass80,473 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    80,473 miles
    Test number
    901086729756
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail80,473 miles (+5,086)2 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,473 miles
    Test number
    564149527120
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2mm tread remaining (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2mm tread remaining (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  9. Pass75,387 miles (+7,492)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    75,387 miles
    Test number
    170203506945
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass67,895 miles (+9,258)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    67,895 miles
    Test number
    182966477864
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  11. Pass58,637 miles (+2,854)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    58,637 miles
    Test number
    675567461067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,783 miles (+4,812)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    55,783 miles
    Test number
    697617339218
    • AdvisoryO/s/f and o/s/r steel brake pipe slight corrosion
  13. Pass50,971 miles (+3,964)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    50,971 miles
    Test number
    596678938867
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 265/35/18 on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass47,007 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    47,007 miles
    Test number
    967885484142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y5 UPE

Does Y5 UPE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y5 UPE is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y5 UPE?
The MOT on Y5 UPE is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y5 UPE done?
Y5 UPE was recorded at 103,018 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 5,694 miles a year.
Has Y5 UPE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y5 UPE has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on Y5 UPE 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 UPE find?
Y5 UPE passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides; front wheel bearing has slight play both sides; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides.

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