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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 2,987 cc

MDS 18MOT history

MDS 18 is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 26 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 116,300 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

MDS 18 silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jun 2027
Mileage
116,300 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,188 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
MDS 18
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
26 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

MDS 18 was last recorded at 116,300 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 2,061 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 May 2019: 38,883 miles, lower than 80,505 miles on 8 May 2018.

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
114,239 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,061 miles
Average per year
5,188 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,300 miles
  • 2025 – 114,239 miles
  • 2024 – 112,398 miles
  • 2023 – 107,512 miles
  • 2022 – 102,826 miles
  • 2021 – 95,867 miles
  • 2020 – 90,363 miles
  • 2019 – 85,957 miles
  • 2018 – 80,505 miles
  • 2017 – 73,181 miles
  • 2016 – 68,965 miles
  • 2015 – 62,396 miles
  • 2014 – 54,773 miles
  • 2013 – 49,500 miles
  • 2012 – 43,086 miles
  • 2011 – 37,778 miles
  • 2010 – 32,791 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,300 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 Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 5 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,300 miles (+2,061)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    116,300 miles
    Test number
    295215621328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass114,239 miles (+1,841)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2026
    Odometer
    114,239 miles
    Test number
    176693460585
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Camber arm ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass112,398 miles (+4,886)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2025
    Odometer
    112,398 miles
    Test number
    500802776647
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Lower camber arm ball joint has play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass107,512 miles (+4,686)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    107,512 miles
    Test number
    377117484145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass102,826 miles (+6,959)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    102,826 miles
    Test number
    810827960032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Caster arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass95,867 miles (+5,504)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    95,867 miles
    Test number
    259370810469
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass90,363 miles (+4,406)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    90,363 miles
    Test number
    276818060738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass85,957 miles (+47,074)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    85,957 miles
    Test number
    427977400389
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail38,883 miles (-41,622)2 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,883 miles
    Test number
    489688228094
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass80,505 miles (+7,324)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    80,505 miles
    Test number
    276749394243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass73,181 miles (+4,216)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    73,181 miles
    Test number
    184754300590
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edge
  12. Pass68,965 miles (+6,569)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    68,965 miles
    Test number
    664973634592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass62,396 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2016
    Odometer
    62,396 miles
    Test number
    439391825112
    • NoteOil leak
  14. Fail62,396 miles (+7,623)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,396 miles
    Test number
    756609815160
    • FailureFront Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCentre stop light does not work
    • NoteOil leak
  15. Pass54,773 miles (+5,273)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2015
    Odometer
    54,773 miles
    Test number
    418052414111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,500 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2014
    Odometer
    49,500 miles
    Test number
    435711523180
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/r seatbelt buckle casing broken but belt still latches
  17. Fail49,500 miles (+6,414)1 failure6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,500 miles
    Test number
    287611223185
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/r seatbelt buckle casing broken but belt still latches
  18. Pass43,086 miles (+5,308)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2013
    Odometer
    43,086 miles
    Test number
    378523522159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass37,778 miles (+4,987)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    37,778 miles
    Test number
    859084721101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,791 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2011
    Odometer
    32,791 miles
    Test number
    253995520493
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about MDS 18

What vehicle is registration MDS 18 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MDS 18 on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 26 Mar 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 MDS 18 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MDS 18 is valid until 8 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on MDS 18?
The MOT on MDS 18 is valid until 8 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has MDS 18 done?
MDS 18 was recorded at 116,300 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 5,188 miles a year.
Has MDS 18 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MDS 18 has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2019.
Has the mileage on MDS 18 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 May 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on MDS 18 find?
MDS 18 passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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