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Black · Petrol · 2001 · 4,266 cc

Y885 VOPMOT history

Y885 VOP is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 21 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 17 Dec 2022 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 175,910 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2021.

Y885 VOP black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Dec 2022
Mileage
175,910 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2021
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,986 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y885 VOP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,266 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
21 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y885 VOP was last recorded at 175,910 miles on 18 Dec 2021, 5,109 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,801 miles · 14 Feb 2020
Between the last two tests
5,109 miles
Average per year
2,986 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 175,910 miles
  • 2020 – 170,801 miles
  • 2019 – 167,910 miles
  • 2018 – 167,025 miles
  • 2017 – 162,230 miles
  • 2015 – 154,822 miles
  • 2014 – 153,962 miles
  • 2013 – 153,440 miles
  • 2011 – 153,000 miles
  • 2010 – 152,613 miles
  • 2009 – 151,066 miles
  • 2007 – 147,017 miles
  • 2006 – 128,776 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,910 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded in lower sectionsRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside & offside rear inner sillsRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to offside front chassis leg by close to floorpan Corrosion to rear metal brake pipes close to bias valve
  • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing slightly noisy both (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryUnder body protected with under sealant front to Rear

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.

  • Both front shock absorber outer casings corroded but not leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Corrosion to rear metal brake pipes close to bias valve

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough in rotation just deemed passable

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,910 miles (+5,109)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    175,910 miles
    Test number
    940004940503
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded in lower sections
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside & offside rear inner sills
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to offside front chassis leg by close to floorpan Corrosion to rear metal brake pipes close to bias valve
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing slightly noisy both (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder body protected with under sealant front to Rear

  2. Pass170,801 miles (+13)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    170,801 miles
    Test number
    730409444317
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorber outer casings corroded but not leaking
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded in lower sections
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to centre exhaust silencer upper outer skin but not leaking gases
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside & offside rear inner sills
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to offside front chassis leg by close to floorpan
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear metal brake pipes close to bias valve
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing rough in rotation just deemed passable

  3. Fail170,788 miles (+2,878)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,788 miles
    Test number
    824382070082
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Coil spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Coil spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorber outer casings corroded but not leaking
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded in lower sections
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to centre exhaust silencer upper skin but not leaking gases
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside & offside rear inner sills
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to offside front chassis leg close to floorpan
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear metal brake pipes close to bias valve
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing rough in rotation just deemed passable

  4. Pass167,910 miles (+885)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    167,910 miles
    Test number
    923512587138
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass167,025 miles (+4,795)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    167,025 miles
    Test number
    796680523242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass162,230 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    162,230 miles
    Test number
    774949170440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail162,228 miles (+7,406)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,228 miles
    Test number
    236791494465
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Front Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  8. Pass154,822 miles (+860)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    154,822 miles
    Test number
    393774517952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass153,962 miles (+522)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    153,962 miles
    Test number
    127847614017
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Pass153,440 miles (+440)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    153,440 miles
    Test number
    157465913423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass153,000 miles (+387)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    153,000 miles
    Test number
    316724151332
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  12. Pass152,613 miles (+1,547)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    152,613 miles
    Test number
    704828140361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass151,066 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    151,066 miles
    Test number
    934936039303
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail151,066 miles (+4,049)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,066 miles
    Test number
    741246339346
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass147,017 miles (+5,956)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    147,017 miles
    Test number
    842014647309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass141,061 miles (+12,285)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    141,061 miles
    Test number
    103334267430
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass128,776 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    128,776 miles
    Test number
    280595966086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y885 VOP

Does Y885 VOP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y885 VOP expired on 17 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y885 VOP?
The MOT on Y885 VOP expired on 17 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y885 VOP done?
Y885 VOP was recorded at 175,910 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2021, an average of 2,986 miles a year.
Has Y885 VOP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y885 VOP has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on Y885 VOP 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 Y885 VOP find?
Y885 VOP passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2021 with 7 advisories: both rear coil springs corroded in lower sections; corrosion to nearside & offside rear inner sills; corrosion to offside front chassis leg by close to floorpan corrosion to rear metal brake pipes close to bias valve, and 4 more.

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