
Mercedes-Benz E
Green · Petrol · 1995 · 3,199 cc
N498 OADMOT history
N498 OAD is a green petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 11 Oct 1995. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 121,595 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 121,595 mi
- At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,947 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- N498 OAD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1995
- First used
- 11 Oct 1995
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
N498 OAD was last recorded at 121,595 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 46 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 121,549 miles · 22 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 46 miles
- Average per year
- 2,947 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 121,595 miles
- 2024 – 121,549 miles
- 2023 – 121,488 miles
- 2021 – 120,969 miles
- 2020 – 118,024 miles
- 2019 – 115,230 miles
- 2018 – 114,088 miles
- 2017 – 110,629 miles
- 2016 – 110,541 miles
- 2015 – 104,327 miles
- 2014 – 96,149 miles
- 2013 – 86,271 miles
- 2011 – 82,674 miles
- 2010 – 81,246 miles
- 2009 – 77,906 miles
- 2008 – 73,253 miles
- 2007 – 67,937 miles
- 2006 – 62,925 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
23 tests since 29 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,595 miles (+46)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 121,595 miles
- Test number
- 332554955760
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass121,549 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 121,549 miles
- Test number
- 996669545072
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Fail121,549 miles (+61)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,549 miles
- Test number
- 426787293875
- MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Pass121,488 miles (+519)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 121,488 miles
- Test number
- 137228479126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,969 miles (+2,945)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 120,969 miles
- Test number
- 299656832512
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass118,024 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 118,024 miles
- Test number
- 519177158569
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail118,024 miles (+2,794)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,024 miles
- Test number
- 982111054663
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass115,230 miles (+297)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 115,230 miles
- Test number
- 722359560339
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass114,933 miles (+845)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 114,933 miles
- Test number
- 208758604059
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass114,088 miles (+3,459)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 114,088 miles
- Test number
- 379800294679
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryFront suspension components corroded
- AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
Pass110,629 miles (+88)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 110,629 miles
- Test number
- 727202206662
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,541 miles (+6,214)1 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,541 miles
- Test number
- 207279463134
- DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Pass104,327 miles (+8,178)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 104,327 miles
- Test number
- 619979410183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,149 miles (+9,878)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 96,149 miles
- Test number
- 418280554302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,271 miles (+3,597)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 86,271 miles
- Test number
- 208946403169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,674 miles (+1,428)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 82,674 miles
- Test number
- 506813281277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,246 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 81,246 miles
- Test number
- 584976480241
- AdvisoryFront Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
Fail81,246 miles (+3,340)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,246 miles
- Test number
- 350926880438
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)
Pass77,906 miles (+4,653)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 77,906 miles
- Test number
- 691204669230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,253 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 73,253 miles
- Test number
- 103488068271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,253 miles (+5,316)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,253 miles
- Test number
- 330458068269
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass67,937 miles (+5,012)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 67,937 miles
- Test number
- 830767877278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,925 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 62,925 miles
- Test number
- 610812476276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about N498 OAD
- Does N498 OAD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N498 OAD is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on N498 OAD?
- The MOT on N498 OAD is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has N498 OAD done?
- N498 OAD was recorded at 121,595 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 2,947 miles a year.
- Has N498 OAD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. N498 OAD has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on N498 OAD 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 N498 OAD find?
- N498 OAD passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.
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