Mercedes E3 20CDI
Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 3,200 cc
J6 SSSMOT history
J6 SSS is a silver diesel Mercedes E3 20CDI first used on 1 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 145,035 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 May 2027
- Mileage
- 145,035 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 18 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,878 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J6 SSS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes
- Model
- E3 20CDI
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3,200 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 1 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J6 SSS was last recorded at 145,035 miles on 14 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 17 Nov 2012: 73,605 miles, lower than 89,403 miles on 19 Nov 2011.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 145,035 miles · 17 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,878 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 145,035 miles
- 2025 – 145,035 miles
- 2023 – 137,876 miles
- 2021 – 133,399 miles
- 2020 – 132,476 miles
- 2019 – 131,432 miles
- 2018 – 128,241 miles
- 2017 – 125,435 miles
- 2016 – 121,688 miles
- 2015 – 116,328 miles
- 2014 – 109,050 miles
- 2013 – 102,527 miles
- 2012 – 73,605 miles
- 2011 – 89,403 miles
- 2010 – 86,267 miles
- 2009 – 73,649 miles
- 2008 – 57,951 miles
- 2007 – 31,767 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2015
Full MOT history
20 tests since 5 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass145,035 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2027
- Odometer
- 145,035 miles
- Test number
- 446647395635
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
Fail145,035 miles (+7,159)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,035 miles
- Test number
- 731603467629
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass137,876 miles (+4,477)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 137,876 miles
- Test number
- 677305003977
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass133,399 miles (+923)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 133,399 miles
- Test number
- 530525076771
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,476 miles (+1,044)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 132,476 miles
- Test number
- 531557382579
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass131,432 miles (+3,191)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 131,432 miles
- Test number
- 709181167912
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnder covers fitted obscuring some components
Pass128,241 miles (+2,806)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 128,241 miles
- Test number
- 277345410982
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,435 miles (+3,747)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 125,435 miles
- Test number
- 849135942737
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,688 miles (+5,360)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 121,688 miles
- Test number
- 248858110382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,328 miles (+7,278)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 116,328 miles
- Test number
- 554769653318
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass109,050 miles (+45)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 109,050 miles
- Test number
- 415190744322
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail109,005 miles (+6,478)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,005 miles
- Test number
- 135227134309
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass102,527 miles (+28,922)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 102,527 miles
- Test number
- 585409413377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,605 miles (-15,798)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 73,605 miles
- Test number
- 538422422376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,403 miles (+3,136)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 89,403 miles
- Test number
- 335373421319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,267 miles (+12,618)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 86,267 miles
- Test number
- 840067940370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,649 miles (+15,698)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 73,649 miles
- Test number
- 210431629358
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass57,951 miles (+10,200)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 57,951 miles
- Test number
- 351764328362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,751 miles (+15,984)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 47,751 miles
- Test number
- 683141858011
- 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass31,767 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 31,767 miles
- Test number
- 472656337043
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Questions about J6 SSS
- Does J6 SSS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J6 SSS is valid until 13 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J6 SSS?
- The MOT on J6 SSS is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J6 SSS done?
- J6 SSS was recorded at 145,035 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 5,878 miles a year.
- Has J6 SSS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J6 SSS has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on J6 SSS ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Nov 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on J6 SSS find?
- J6 SSS passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front.
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