Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,597 cc
Y878 PDKMOT history
Y878 PDK is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 17 May 2024 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 81,754 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 May 2024
- Mileage
- 81,754 mi
- At MOT on 18 May 2023
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,223 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y878 PDK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,597 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 30 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 May 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 18 May 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y878 PDK was last recorded at 81,754 miles on 18 May 2023, 10,271 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 71,483 miles · 18 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 10,271 miles
- Average per year
- 3,223 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 81,754 miles
- 2021 – 71,483 miles
- 2020 – 62,852 miles
- 2019 – 53,006 miles
- 2018 – 45,085 miles
- 2017 – 43,001 miles
- 2016 – 42,807 miles
- 2015 – 41,203 miles
- 2014 – 41,158 miles
- 2013 – 41,128 miles
- 2012 – 40,052 miles
- 2011 – 39,969 miles
- 2010 – 38,402 miles
- 2009 – 36,210 miles
- 2008 – 33,674 miles
- 2007 – 31,385 miles
- 2006 – 26,529 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass81,754 miles
- AdvisoryEngine Covers / Under-trays Fitted
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT AND REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder-chassis, Suspension, Exhaust & Brake components corroded.
- AdvisoryVehicle is Heavily Under-sealed.
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.
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 29 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,754 miles (+10,271)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2024
- Odometer
- 81,754 miles
- Test number
- 651769293646
- AdvisoryEngine Covers / Under-trays Fitted
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT AND REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder-chassis, Suspension, Exhaust & Brake components corroded.
- AdvisoryVehicle is Heavily Under-sealed.
Pass71,483 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 71,483 miles
- Test number
- 409238228136
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail71,481 miles (+8,629)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,481 miles
- Test number
- 747038969504
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working rear (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass62,852 miles (+9,846)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 62,852 miles
- Test number
- 887691990166
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass53,006 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 53,006 miles
- Test number
- 420276392504
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,006 miles (+7,921)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,006 miles
- Test number
- 242275769422
- MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam o/s front (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps rear both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass45,085 miles (+2,084)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2019
- Odometer
- 45,085 miles
- Test number
- 979697565470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,001 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2018
- Odometer
- 43,001 miles
- Test number
- 973794251836
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,998 miles (+191)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,998 miles
- Test number
- 705970417916
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass42,807 miles (+1,604)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2017
- Odometer
- 42,807 miles
- Test number
- 133041677828
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,203 miles (+45)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 41,203 miles
- Test number
- 597816305123
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass41,158 miles (+30)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 41,158 miles
- Test number
- 466955604153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,128 miles (+1,076)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 41,128 miles
- Test number
- 995167883039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,052 miles (+83)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 40,052 miles
- Test number
- 198041182406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,969 miles (+1,567)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 39,969 miles
- Test number
- 496816171005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,402 miles (+2,192)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 38,402 miles
- Test number
- 853015980070
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass36,210 miles (+2,536)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 36,210 miles
- Test number
- 604817279080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,674 miles (+2,289)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 33,674 miles
- Test number
- 121437188049
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass31,385 miles (+4,856)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 31,385 miles
- Test number
- 640822597094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,529 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 26,529 miles
- Test number
- 972548586006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y878 PDK
- Does Y878 PDK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y878 PDK expired on 17 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y878 PDK?
- The MOT on Y878 PDK expired on 17 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y878 PDK done?
- Y878 PDK was recorded at 81,754 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2023, an average of 3,223 miles a year.
- Has Y878 PDK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y878 PDK has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on Y878 PDK 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 Y878 PDK find?
- Y878 PDK passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2023 with 7 advisories: engine covers / under-trays fitted; front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive, and 4 more.
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