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Mercedes-Benz E

Grey · Petrol · 1994 · 2,199 cc

M901 SNPMOT history

M901 SNP is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Dec 1994. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 22,319 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
22,319 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2025
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
M901 SNP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
31 Dec 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

M901 SNP was last recorded at 22,319 miles on 19 Dec 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Apr 2012: 53,782 miles, lower than 137,398 miles on 6 May 2011.
  • 29 Aug 2023: 196,088 miles, lower than 198,197 miles on 9 Aug 2023.
  • 28 Nov 2025: 22,318 miles, lower than 196,472 miles on 13 Mar 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
22,318 miles · 28 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 22,319 miles
  • 2024 – 196,472 miles
  • 2023 – 196,088 miles
  • 2022 – 192,282 miles
  • 2021 – 188,246 miles
  • 2020 – 184,872 miles
  • 2015 – 163,454 miles
  • 2014 – 156,424 miles
  • 2013 – 149,873 miles
  • 2012 – 53,782 miles
  • 2011 – 137,398 miles
  • 2008 – 133,262 miles
  • 2007 – 131,313 miles
  • 2006 – 127,988 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass22,319 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

30 tests since 21 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass22,319 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    22,319 miles
    Test number
    247114830365
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail22,318 miles (-174,154)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,318 miles
    Test number
    492260988367
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting jacking point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass196,472 miles (+384)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    196,472 miles
    Test number
    538060333832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass196,088 miles (-2,109)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    196,088 miles
    Test number
    296470190486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail198,197 miles (+5,915)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,197 miles
    Test number
    644637522993
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front intermidedate drop arm has play

  6. Pass192,282 miles (+129)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    192,282 miles
    Test number
    576610307025
    • AdvisoryIntermediate drop arm has slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.53mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail192,153 miles (+3,907)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,153 miles
    Test number
    928421005784
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor pan/inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryIntermediate drop arm has slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.53mm (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass188,246 miles (+107)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    188,246 miles
    Test number
    339999542593
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhuast hanger area (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Fail188,139 miles (+3,267)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,139 miles
    Test number
    199869363361
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhuast hanger area (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass184,872 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    184,872 miles
    Test number
    832575007766
    • AdvisoryFRONT EXHAUST BLOW

  11. Fail184,860 miles1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,860 miles
    Test number
    478970113118
    • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFRONT EXHAUST BLOW

  12. Pass181,948 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    181,948 km
    Test number
    629042735972
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail181,498 km (+2,223)1 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,498 km
    Test number
    669164557025
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass179,275 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    179,275 km
    Test number
    120729481295
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  15. Fail179,275 km (+5,076)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,275 km
    Test number
    650045931467
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  16. Pass174,199 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2018
    Odometer
    174,199 km
    Test number
    937589650008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  17. Fail174,199 km (+5,101)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,199 km
    Test number
    110669971642
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 1.53mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 1.57mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  18. Pass169,098 km (+5,633)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    169,098 km
    Test number
    588015673209
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm 195/65/15 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm 195/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass163,465 km1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    163,465 km
    Test number
    396070145177
    • NotePropshaft front bearing worn

  20. Fail163,454 miles (+7,030)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,454 miles
    Test number
    377828615106
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NotePropshaft[front]bearing worn

  21. Pass156,424 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2015
    Odometer
    156,424 miles
    Test number
    488739414109
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Fail156,424 miles (+6,551)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,424 miles
    Test number
    685984314152
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Pass149,873 miles1 advisory7 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2014
    Odometer
    149,873 miles
    Test number
    779633613153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteBoth rear brake pads getting low
    • NoteBrake fluid level getting low
    • NoteFuel cap seal slightly splitting on edges
    • NoteOffside rear tyre on 3-4mm
    • NoteProp shaft donut slightly worn
    • NoteRear number plate not fully secure
    • NoteSlight play in steering ball joints nearside front

  24. Pass142,914 km
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2013
    Odometer
    142,914 km
    Test number
    406696912120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail53,782 miles (-83,616)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,782 miles
    Test number
    125504112106
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureSide repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

  26. Pass137,398 miles (+61)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2012
    Odometer
    137,398 miles
    Test number
    876536321166
    • NoteBoth front wheel bearings have slight play

  27. Fail137,337 miles (+4,075)3 failures1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,337 miles
    Test number
    525703321174
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteBoth front wheel bearings have slight play

  28. Pass133,262 miles (+1,949)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2009
    Odometer
    133,262 miles
    Test number
    673133938102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass131,313 miles (+3,325)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    131,313 miles
    Test number
    414068617265
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • NoteBrake wear lamp illuminated.

  30. Pass127,988 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    127,988 miles
    Test number
    554803236248
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteRear no plate lose

Questions about M901 SNP

Does M901 SNP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M901 SNP is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on M901 SNP?
The MOT on M901 SNP is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has M901 SNP done?
M901 SNP was recorded at 22,319 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2025.
Has M901 SNP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M901 SNP has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on M901 SNP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 23 Apr 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on M901 SNP find?
M901 SNP passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan slightly corroded; oil leak, but not excessive.

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