Mercedes-Benz E
Red · Petrol · 1994 · 2,199 cc
27 JDMOT history
27 JD is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 17 Jan 1994. Its MOT is valid until 11 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 98,260 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 98,260 mi
- At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 29
- 20 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,183 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 27 JD
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 17 Jan 1994
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
27 JD was last recorded at 98,260 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 294 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 97,966 miles · 12 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 294 miles
- Average per year
- 2,183 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 98,260 miles
- 2024 – 97,966 miles
- 2023 – 97,012 miles
- 2022 – 96,165 miles
- 2021 – 94,997 miles
- 2020 – 94,458 miles
- 2019 – 93,531 miles
- 2018 – 92,258 miles
- 2017 – 90,539 miles
- 2016 – 89,043 miles
- 2015 – 87,362 miles
- 2014 – 85,595 miles
- 2013 – 84,020 miles
- 2012 – 81,697 miles
- 2011 – 76,820 miles
- 2010 – 72,223 miles
- 2009 – 68,928 miles
- 2008 – 64,895 miles
- 2007 – 60,908 miles
- 2006 – 55,923 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass98,260 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox and centre section
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position.
Major2 MOTs, 2022
Driver's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position.
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
29 tests since 5 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,260 miles (+294)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 98,260 miles
- Test number
- 704334488739
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,966 miles (+954)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 97,966 miles
- Test number
- 240122695559
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,012 miles (+847)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 97,012 miles
- Test number
- 515369084553
- AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded At the rear or the vehicle
- AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
Pass96,165 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 96,165 miles
- Test number
- 576679885100
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox and centre section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail96,164 miles (+30)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,164 miles
- Test number
- 211314962171
- DangerousDriver's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.5 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MajorPassenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox and centre section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail96,134 miles (+1,137)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,134 miles
- Test number
- 339015532256
- DangerousDriver's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.5 (b) (ii))
- MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorPassenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox and centre section (6.1.2 (a))
Pass94,997 miles (+539)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 94,997 miles
- Test number
- 854914932919
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass94,458 miles (+927)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 94,458 miles
- Test number
- 723766755965
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass93,531 miles (+43)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 93,531 miles
- Test number
- 619442472771
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail93,488 miles (+1,230)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,488 miles
- Test number
- 869777969127
- MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting front sub frame mounting point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting front sub frame mounting point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront to rear fuel pipes in slight corroded condition
Pass92,258 miles (+30)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 92,258 miles
- Test number
- 438151240859
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail92,228 miles (+1,689)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,228 miles
- Test number
- 559958051283
- MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass90,539 miles (+1,496)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 90,539 miles
- Test number
- 291159266445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,043 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 89,043 miles
- Test number
- 717698623108
- AdvisoryOil leak engine
- AdvisoryOil leak rear differential
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail89,041 miles (+1,679)4 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,041 miles
- Test number
- 879279076030
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 91V pirelli (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded on inside of bend close to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre within repairable area
- AdvisoryOil leak engine
- AdvisoryOil leak rear differential
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass87,362 miles (+1,767)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 87,362 miles
- Test number
- 508404505296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,595 miles (+1,575)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 85,595 miles
- Test number
- 155505204267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,020 miles (+2,323)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 84,020 miles
- Test number
- 617287893113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,697 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 81,697 miles
- Test number
- 776880782140
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail81,696 miles (+4,876)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,696 miles
- Test number
- 365239772189
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass76,820 miles (+4,597)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 76,820 miles
- Test number
- 555305091122
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass72,223 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 72,223 miles
- Test number
- 702915690140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,219 miles (+3,291)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,219 miles
- Test number
- 143865990111
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass68,928 miles (+4,033)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 68,928 miles
- Test number
- 721957399105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,895 miles (+3,987)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 64,895 miles
- Test number
- 102229998103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,908 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 60,908 miles
- Test number
- 514547697167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,905 miles (+4,982)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,905 miles
- Test number
- 341467697113
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass55,923 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 55,923 miles
- Test number
- 690258386175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,915 miles3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,915 miles
- Test number
- 340536986129
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
Questions about 27 JD
- What vehicle is registration 27 JD currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 27 JD on a red petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 17 Jan 1994. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 27 JD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 27 JD is valid until 11 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on 27 JD?
- The MOT on 27 JD is valid until 11 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 27 JD done?
- 27 JD was recorded at 98,260 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 2,183 miles a year.
- Has 27 JD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 27 JD has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on 27 JD 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 27 JD find?
- 27 JD passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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