
Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,685 cc
EHC 945MOT history
EHC 945 is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 19 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 114,648 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 114,648 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 5,866 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- EHC 945
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,685 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 19 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
EHC 945 was last recorded at 114,648 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 1,906 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 112,742 miles · 7 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,906 miles
- Average per year
- 5,866 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 114,648 miles
- 2025 – 112,742 miles
- 2024 – 110,393 miles
- 2023 – 107,044 miles
- 2021 – 103,856 miles
- 2020 – 102,361 miles
- 2019 – 101,160 miles
- 2018 – 96,619 miles
- 2017 – 85,182 miles
- 2016 – 77,395 miles
- 2015 – 67,847 miles
- 2014 – 60,785 miles
- 2012 – 51,126 miles
- 2011 – 42,610 miles
- 2010 – 25,187 miles
- 2009 – 14,811 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
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 legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
27 tests since 5 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass114,648 miles (+1,906)3 minor
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 114,648 miles
- Test number
- 613898974111
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass112,742 miles (+2,349)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 112,742 miles
- Test number
- 853675799878
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,393 miles (+3,349)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 110,393 miles
- Test number
- 466505423236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,044 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 107,044 miles
- Test number
- 579607873053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,042 miles (+3,186)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,042 miles
- Test number
- 345809088562
- MajorNearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Pass103,856 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 103,856 miles
- Test number
- 931405388498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,851 miles (+1,490)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,851 miles
- Test number
- 217614921094
- MajorExhaust system insecure rear mounts broken (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass102,361 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 102,361 miles
- Test number
- 585150890919
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,359 miles (+1,199)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,359 miles
- Test number
- 379786183354
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass101,160 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 101,160 miles
- Test number
- 250567684951
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,145 miles (+4,526)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,145 miles
- Test number
- 614768737760
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front inner steering arm play
Pass96,619 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 96,619 miles
- Test number
- 592424405986
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail96,619 miles (+7,811)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,619 miles
- Test number
- 323897690799
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass88,808 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 88,808 miles
- Test number
- 765803871919
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,805 miles (+3,623)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,805 miles
- Test number
- 997379327187
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass85,182 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 85,182 miles
- Test number
- 707364610875
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,180 miles (+7,785)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,180 miles
- Test number
- 304164901743
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass77,395 miles (+9,548)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 77,395 miles
- Test number
- 557479292769
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,847 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 67,847 miles
- Test number
- 649067105042
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail67,847 miles (+7,062)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,847 miles
- Test number
- 355316905009
- FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass60,785 miles (+9,659)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 60,785 miles
- Test number
- 518903704076
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Pass51,126 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 51,126 miles
- Test number
- 467123452318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,126 miles (+8,516)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,126 miles
- Test number
- 475622652472
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass42,610 miles (+9,256)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 42,610 miles
- Test number
- 935044861354
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass33,354 miles (+8,167)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 33,354 miles
- Test number
- 459143211073
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass25,187 miles (+10,376)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 25,187 miles
- Test number
- 490768500076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,811 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 14,811 miles
- Test number
- 452385109043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about EHC 945
- What vehicle is registration EHC 945 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show EHC 945 on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 19 Dec 2005. 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 EHC 945 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on EHC 945 is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on EHC 945?
- The MOT on EHC 945 is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has EHC 945 done?
- EHC 945 was recorded at 114,648 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 5,866 miles a year.
- Has EHC 945 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. EHC 945 has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on EHC 945 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 EHC 945 find?
- EHC 945 passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 3 minor defects: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.
Related registrations
- EHC 418Rover
- EHC 666Land Rover Range Rover Sprt DYN SE Phev A
- EHC 676Morris Minor 1000
- EHC 793Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC 63 S Premium + 4M+ A
- EHC 889Jaguar S-Type
- EHC 899Honda Jazz
- EHC 965Volvo XC40 Inscription B4 Mhev AWD A
- EHC 999Lexus UX
- EHD 5Ford Fiesta
- EHD 90Audi A5
- EHD 181Porsche 911
- EHD 497Audi RS 5 Carbon Black Tfsi Quat A
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.