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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 2,987 cc

K18 SDHMOT history

K18 SDH is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 21 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 198,051 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

K18 SDH silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
198,051 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
14,270 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K18 SDH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
21 Apr 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K18 SDH was last recorded at 198,051 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 70 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
197,981 miles · 15 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
70 miles
Average per year
14,270 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 198,051 miles
  • 2025 – 191,631 miles
  • 2024 – 186,949 miles
  • 2023 – 174,878 miles
  • 2022 – 164,114 miles
  • 2021 – 155,069 miles
  • 2020 – 148,994 miles
  • 2019 – 141,062 miles
  • 2018 – 133,448 miles
  • 2017 – 127,152 miles
  • 2016 – 115,703 miles
  • 2015 – 76,478 miles
  • 2014 – 26,576 miles
  • 2013 – 16,724 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass198,051 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Under-body trays & covers fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Wheel bearing has slight play both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 2 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass198,051 miles (+70)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    198,051 miles
    Test number
    747059617105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail197,981 miles (+6,350)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,981 miles
    Test number
    983607732692
    • DangerousNearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass191,631 miles (+4,682)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    191,631 miles
    Test number
    298525866698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass186,949 miles (+12,071)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    186,949 miles
    Test number
    866488452588
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder-body trays & covers fitted obscuring some components
  5. Pass174,878 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    174,878 miles
    Test number
    306980841285
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryObject insecure inside nearside parking brake drum
    • AdvisoryUnder-body trays & covers fitted obscuring some components
  6. Fail174,878 miles (+10,764)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,878 miles
    Test number
    386919434425
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryObject insecure inside nearside parking brake drum
    • AdvisoryUnder-body trays & covers fitted obscuring some components
  7. Pass164,114 miles (+306)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    164,114 miles
    Test number
    287533648804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail163,808 miles (+8,739)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,808 miles
    Test number
    356593781076
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass155,069 miles (+4)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    155,069 miles
    Test number
    974468644253
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder-body trays & covers fitted obscuring some components
  10. Fail155,065 miles (+6,071)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,065 miles
    Test number
    283863891433
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Forward (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded Main line (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded Mainline (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder-body trays & covers fitted obscuring some components
  11. Pass148,994 miles (+7,932)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    148,994 miles
    Test number
    609298032283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass141,062 miles (+14)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    141,062 miles
    Test number
    813601342619
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view x 5 (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes have corrosion
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obstructing view
  13. Fail141,048 miles (+7,600)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,048 miles
    Test number
    608164812211
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view x 5 (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes have corrosion
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obstructing view
  14. Pass133,448 miles (+6,296)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    133,448 miles
    Test number
    770916429229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass127,152 miles (+11,449)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    127,152 miles
    Test number
    640314753414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass115,703 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    115,703 miles
    Test number
    972926651980
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUnderside of car covered with try's
  17. Fail115,703 miles (+39,225)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,703 miles
    Test number
    324195260970
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUnderside of car covered with try's
  18. Pass76,478 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    76,478 miles
    Test number
    498573745053
    • 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)
  19. Fail76,478 miles (+49,902)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,478 miles
    Test number
    287343445006
    • DangerousNearside 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)
  20. Pass26,576 miles (+9,852)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    26,576 miles
    Test number
    637692264092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,724 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    16,724 miles
    Test number
    836287503279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass16,694 miles (+395)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    16,694 miles
    Test number
    599342773164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass16,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    16,299 miles
    Test number
    907182823163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K18 SDH

Does K18 SDH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 SDH is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on K18 SDH?
The MOT on K18 SDH is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K18 SDH done?
K18 SDH was recorded at 198,051 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 14,270 miles a year.
Has K18 SDH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K18 SDH has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on K18 SDH 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 K18 SDH find?
K18 SDH passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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