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Mercedes-Benz E

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 2,987 cc

Y8 RDCMOT history

Y8 RDC is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 14 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 208,200 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

Y8 RDC blue Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Dec 2026
Mileage
208,200 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
13,205 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 RDC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 RDC was last recorded at 208,200 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
208,196 miles · 5 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
13,205 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 208,200 miles
  • 2024 – 194,561 miles
  • 2023 – 181,392 miles
  • 2022 – 165,464 miles
  • 2021 – 155,416 miles
  • 2020 – 146,117 miles
  • 2019 – 136,057 miles
  • 2018 – 124,548 miles
  • 2017 – 115,628 miles
  • 2016 – 103,876 miles
  • 2015 – 80,392 miles
  • 2014 – 61,199 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass208,200 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 28 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass208,200 miles (+4)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    208,200 miles
    Test number
    578734802804
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail208,196 miles (+13,635)1 dangerous1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,196 miles
    Test number
    659490282610
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass194,561 miles (+13,169)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    194,561 miles
    Test number
    832234212722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass181,392 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    181,392 miles
    Test number
    722530435463
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Fail181,392 miles (+15,928)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,392 miles
    Test number
    366894816360
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass165,464 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    165,464 miles
    Test number
    441697267411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail165,464 miles (+10,048)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,464 miles
    Test number
    480361562108
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass155,416 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    155,416 miles
    Test number
    574841657803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail155,416 miles (+9,299)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,416 miles
    Test number
    486046972543
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  10. Pass146,117 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    146,117 miles
    Test number
    698792329209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail146,117 miles (+10,060)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,117 miles
    Test number
    520751075705
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  12. Pass136,057 miles (+11,509)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    136,057 miles
    Test number
    140812004820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass124,548 miles (+8,920)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    124,548 miles
    Test number
    971299447190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass115,628 miles (+11,752)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    115,628 miles
    Test number
    650926814177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass103,876 miles (+23,484)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    103,876 miles
    Test number
    334481134072
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on both edges
  16. Pass80,392 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    80,392 miles
    Test number
    695388717903
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail80,392 miles (+19,193)4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,392 miles
    Test number
    348427686998
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass61,199 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    61,199 miles
    Test number
    927831004310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 RDC

Does Y8 RDC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 RDC is valid until 14 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y8 RDC?
The MOT on Y8 RDC is valid until 14 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 RDC done?
Y8 RDC was recorded at 208,200 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 13,205 miles a year.
Has Y8 RDC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 RDC has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on Y8 RDC 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 Y8 RDC find?
Y8 RDC passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 2 more.

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