MERCEDES-BENZ E J5GRR has 24 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 170,487 miles 5 months ago on Wednesday 8th April 2026 at 15:44.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Wednesday 7th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Sunday 1st August 2027.

J5GRR MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED7TH APRIL 2027170,487 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Factory Underbody Covers Fitted Under Complete Underside
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Corroded Within 30cm Of A Mounting, But Not Seriously Affecting Overall Security Wing (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Outer Inner Wing Area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Vehicle Structure Is Repaired But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Chassis Signs Of Corrosion Behind Factory Fitted Undercovers (6.1.1 (d) (i))
PASSED17TH FEBRUARY 202519TH FEBRUARY 2026162,761 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Fluid Close To Minimum Mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Very Slight Movement
PASSED20TH FEBRUARY 202419TH FEBRUARY 2025157,282 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Tyres Tread Depths Low
FAILED7TH FEBRUARY 2024157,277 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Integral Body Structure Corroded To The Extent That The Rigidity Of The Assembly Is Significantly Reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Tyres Tread Depths Low
PASSED10TH FEBRUARY 202315TH FEBRUARY 2024152,892 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Various Locations At Front And Rear Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED10TH FEBRUARY 2023152,892 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Various Locations At Front And Rear Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED14TH FEBRUARY 202215TH FEBRUARY 2023147,214 MI
PASSED11TH FEBRUARY 202115TH FEBRUARY 2022142,654 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Both Front Discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Injector Seal/seals Leaking
PASSED24TH JANUARY 202015TH FEBRUARY 2021138,434 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Both Front Discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged Faded (3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Outer Edge Wearing (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Outer Edge Wearing (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2.5mm In Center Tread (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2.5mm In Center Tread (5.2.3 (e))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
FAILED23RD JANUARY 2020138,433 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn Bottom Ball Joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Both Front Discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Obligatory Mirror Slightly Damaged Faded (3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Outer Edge Wearing (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Outer Edge Wearing (5.2.3 (e))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2.5mm In Center Tread (5.2.3 (e))
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2.5mm In Center Tread (5.2.3 (e))
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  14. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Test Not Completed Because Smoke Levels Are Significantly In Excess Of The Specified Limit Values (8.2.2.2 (f))
PASSED13TH FEBRUARY 201915TH FEBRUARY 2020134,314 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Drive Belt Worn, But Not Excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Engine Mounting Damaged But Not To Excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Side Repeater Slightly Discoloured Water Ingress (4.4.3 (a))
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 201815TH FEBRUARY 2019129,596 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Lower Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED3RD FEBRUARY 201715TH FEBRUARY 2018124,262 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Side Repeater Has A Product On The Lens But Not Adversely Affecting Light Output Water Ingress (1.4.a.2e)
PASSED10TH FEBRUARY 201615TH FEBRUARY 2017117,786 MI
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 201515TH FEBRUARY 2016110,947 MI
FAILED16TH FEBRUARY 2015110,947 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Torque/reaction Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Torque/reaction Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 201418TH MARCH 2015104,878 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED19TH MARCH 201318TH MARCH 201499,531 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. USER ENTERED - Headlamp Wash N/w
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 20127TH FEBRUARY 201395,524 MI
PASSED18TH FEBRUARY 201116TH MARCH 201290,567 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED18TH FEBRUARY 201016TH MARCH 201184,688 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED18TH FEBRUARY 200916TH MARCH 201079,639 MI
PASSED20TH FEBRUARY 200816TH MARCH 200975,086 MI
PASSED20TH FEBRUARY 200716TH MARCH 200870,642 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

J5GRR Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 83% | MOT Failure Rate: 17%

J5GRR MOT Comments

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J5GRR Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 170,487 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,749 miles

J5GRR FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz E with registration J5GRR was manufactured on Tuesday 16th March 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 3.2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 170,487 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 7,749 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz E beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means J5GRR has a 83% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz E has had 59 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 6 Major, 0 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz E is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Sunday 1st August 2027 .

Does J5GRR have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 4th September 2026 J5GRR does have an active MOT. Read more

Is J5GRR Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 4th September 2026 J5GRR does have Tax. Read more

When does J5GRR Tax expire?

The current Tax for J5GRR will expire in 11 months on Sunday 1st August 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does J5GRR MOT expire?

The current MOT for J5GRR will expire in 7 months on Wednesday 7th April 2027. Read more

When did J5GRR have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for J5GRR was on Wednesday 8th April 2026 at 15:44. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has J5GRR Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for J5GRR we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has J5GRR Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for J5GRR we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 83% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has J5GRR done?

The odometer reading for J5GRR at the last MOT in April 2026 was 170,487 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,749 miles per year. Read more

How old is J5GRR?

The vehicle J5GRR was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 16th March 2004. Read more

What colour is J5GRR?

The official colour of J5GRR is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does J5GRR have?

J5GRR has a 3.2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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