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MERCEDES-BENZ

E · Silver

M18E LO
MOTExpired
MOT due20 Dec 2025
First reg27 Nov 2003
Mileage143,500 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

22 years and 7 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 26 March 2026.

PASSED · 19 Dec 2024
Test date19 Dec 2024
Expiry20 Dec 2025
Test number771429218346
Mileage143,500 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 16 Dec 2024
Test date16 Dec 2024
Expiry
Test number974472293175
Mileage143,499 mi
MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 21 Dec 2023
Test date21 Dec 2023
Expiry20 Dec 2024
Test number382985680300
Mileage137,842 mi
MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 20 Dec 2023
Test date20 Dec 2023
Expiry
Test number423739404301
Mileage137,842 mi
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 4 Dec 2023
Test date4 Dec 2023
Expiry
Test number177607155597
Mileage137,839 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryEngine drive belt split
MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 6 Dec 2022
Test date6 Dec 2022
Expiry5 Dec 2023
Test number425429016568
Mileage132,444 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 30 Nov 2021
Test date30 Nov 2021
Expiry30 Nov 2022
Test number102191686990
Mileage126,416 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "Rose Bush" (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "Rose Bush" (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 1 Dec 2020
Test date1 Dec 2020
Expiry30 Nov 2021
Test number502210040246
Mileage122,224 mi
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
FAILED · 19 Nov 2020
Test date19 Nov 2020
Expiry
Test number879493189914
Mileage122,115 mi
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front lower suspension arm ball joint dust covers (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front lower suspension arm dust covers (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
FAILED · 10 Nov 2020
Test date10 Nov 2020
Expiry
Test number750890564956
Mileage122,052 mi
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt back and front x2 two (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front and back x 2 two (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 7 Nov 2019
Test date7 Nov 2019
Expiry6 Nov 2020
Test number686563233192
Mileage116,307 mi
MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Advisoryrear exhaust support bracket
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))
FAILED · 4 Nov 2019
Test date4 Nov 2019
Expiry
Test number951673141999
Mileage116,252 mi
MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorCentral Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Advisoryrear exhaust support bracket
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))
MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED · 1 Nov 2018
Test date1 Nov 2018
Expiry31 Oct 2019
Test number836560770008
Mileage109,287 mi
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))
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective corroded / missing (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 25 Oct 2017
Test date25 Oct 2017
Expiry26 Oct 2018
Test number828603793590
Mileage101,926 mi
AdvisoryCenter exhaust has a mounting broken but still supported
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 23 Oct 2017
Test date23 Oct 2017
Expiry
Test number456428096231
Mileage101,926 mi
FailNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
FailNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryCenter exhaust has a mounting broken but still supported
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 17 Oct 2016
Test date17 Oct 2016
Expiry26 Oct 2017
Test number192292801961
Mileage90,694 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryNearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 27 Oct 2015
Test date27 Oct 2015
Expiry26 Oct 2016
Test number159027937450
Mileage82,880 mi
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded nearside rear to front (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 14 May 2014
Test date14 May 2014
Expiry13 May 2015
Test number469764934109
Mileage71,103 mi
FAILED · 14 May 2014
Test date14 May 2014
Expiry
Test number475914134114
Mileage71,103 mi
FailOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
PASSED · 20 Feb 2013
Test date20 Feb 2013
Expiry19 Feb 2014
Test number859061353066
Mileage64,467 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
User Enteredsteering track needs cheking
FAILED · 19 Feb 2013
Test date19 Feb 2013
Expiry
Test number898160253053
Mileage64,467 mi
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
User Enteredsteering track needs cheking
PASSED · 3 Feb 2012
Test date3 Feb 2012
Expiry2 Feb 2013
Test number229864732049
Mileage59,150 mi
PASSED · 2 Dec 2010
Test date2 Dec 2010
Expiry1 Dec 2011
Test number711616530341
Mileage50,976 mi
PASSED · 30 Apr 2010
Test date30 Apr 2010
Expiry29 Apr 2011
Test number451800220152
Mileage46,760 mi
FAILED · 30 Apr 2010
Test date30 Apr 2010
Expiry
Test number900180920168
Mileage46,758 mi
FailNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredNail in offside rear tyre
PASSED · 14 Apr 2009
Test date14 Apr 2009
Expiry13 Apr 2010
Test number394984409178
Mileage40,011 mi
PASSED · 28 Nov 2007
Test date28 Nov 2007
Expiry27 Nov 2008
Test number851202637365
Mileage31,558 mi
PASSED · 23 Nov 2006
Test date23 Nov 2006
Expiry27 Nov 2007
Test number424217126344
Mileage24,511 mi