
Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,987 cc
40 SPMOT history
40 SP is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 13 Apr 2007. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 105,946 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 105,946 mi
- At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,586 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 40 SP
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 13 Apr 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
40 SP was last recorded at 105,946 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 4,123 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 101,823 miles · 27 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,123 miles
- Average per year
- 4,586 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 105,946 miles
- 2024 – 101,823 miles
- 2023 – 97,760 miles
- 2022 – 94,156 miles
- 2021 – 90,887 miles
- 2020 – 87,785 miles
- 2019 – 75,184 miles
- 2018 – 71,304 miles
- 2017 – 66,839 miles
- 2016 – 62,498 miles
- 2015 – 57,990 miles
- 2014 – 52,411 miles
- 2013 – 49,405 miles
- 2012 – 46,110 miles
- 2011 – 42,475 miles
- 2010 – 34,117 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Full MOT history
21 tests since 31 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,946 miles (+4,123)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 105,946 miles
- Test number
- 122040131655
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass101,823 miles (+4,063)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 101,823 miles
- Test number
- 778936261773
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass97,760 miles (+3,604)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 97,760 miles
- Test number
- 563666095820
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and fitted with covers (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and fitted with covers (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass94,156 miles (+3,269)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 94,156 miles
- Test number
- 453860443081
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass90,887 miles (+3,102)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 90,887 miles
- Test number
- 506365774883
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,785 miles (+6,340)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 87,785 miles
- Test number
- 721052302534
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,445 miles (+6,261)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 81,445 miles
- Test number
- 937468841226
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass75,184 miles (+3,880)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 75,184 miles
- Test number
- 722770108666
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play upward facing, shock mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,304 miles (+4,465)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 71,304 miles
- Test number
- 227131451060
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing outer edge
Pass66,839 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 66,839 miles
- Test number
- 478719762700
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cuts and wearing inner edge
Fail66,839 miles (+4,341)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,839 miles
- Test number
- 901210113477
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre cuts and wearing inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass62,498 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 62,498 miles
- Test number
- 535317024884
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has small cuts on outer sidewall
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre sidewall perished
- AdvisoryEmissions too low to take reading
Fail62,498 miles (+4,508)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,498 miles
- Test number
- 890909028579
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has small cuts on outer sidewall
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre sidewall perished
- AdvisoryEmissions too low to take reading
Pass57,990 miles (+5,579)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 57,990 miles
- Test number
- 369041395062
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass52,411 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 52,411 miles
- Test number
- 155851574407
- NoteOffside front tyre outer tyre wall split but not through to cords
Fail52,410 miles (+3,005)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,410 miles
- Test number
- 858351174024
- FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteOffside front tyre outer tyre wall split but not through to cords
Pass49,405 miles (+3,295)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 49,405 miles
- Test number
- 566813893052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,110 miles (+3,635)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 46,110 miles
- Test number
- 878243792073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,475 miles (+8,358)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 42,475 miles
- Test number
- 187615391049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,117 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 34,117 miles
- Test number
- 181880990060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,117 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,117 miles
- Test number
- 942520290012
- FailureNearside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Outer Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Questions about 40 SP
- What vehicle is registration 40 SP currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 40 SP on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 13 Apr 2007. 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 40 SP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 40 SP is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on 40 SP?
- The MOT on 40 SP is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 40 SP done?
- 40 SP was recorded at 105,946 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 4,586 miles a year.
- Has 40 SP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 40 SP has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2017.
- Has the mileage on 40 SP 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 40 SP find?
- 40 SP passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.
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