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Mercedes-Benz E

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc

PAE 304MOT history

PAE 304 is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 99,316 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

PAE 304 blue Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz E-Class, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
99,316 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,389 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PAE 304
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 May 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

PAE 304 was last recorded at 99,316 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 2,230 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,086 miles · 8 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,230 miles
Average per year
6,389 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,316 miles
  • 2025 – 97,086 miles
  • 2023 – 87,898 miles
  • 2022 – 78,523 miles
  • 2021 – 65,629 miles
  • 2019 – 50,169 miles
  • 2018 – 41,790 miles
  • 2017 – 38,067 miles
  • 2016 – 32,697 miles
  • 2015 – 25,827 miles
  • 2014 – 20,216 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,316 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Brake pad(s) wearing thin all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 29 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,316 miles (+2,230)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    99,316 miles
    Test number
    324193329493
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass97,086 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    97,086 miles
    Test number
    603419640456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail97,086 miles (+2,743)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,086 miles
    Test number
    912893896900
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (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))
  4. Pass94,343 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    94,343 miles
    Test number
    255989001911
    • 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))
  5. Fail94,343 miles (+6,445)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,343 miles
    Test number
    331462199271
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (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))
  6. Pass87,898 miles (+9,375)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    87,898 miles
    Test number
    776105699961
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass78,523 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    78,523 miles
    Test number
    286120642188
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail78,523 miles (+12,894)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,523 miles
    Test number
    242226394013
    • MajorFront Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass65,629 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    65,629 miles
    Test number
    414481661540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail65,629 miles (+15,460)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,629 miles
    Test number
    332073485023
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass50,169 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    50,169 miles
    Test number
    347004105505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail50,169 miles (+8,379)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,169 miles
    Test number
    566781523399
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass41,790 miles (+3,723)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    41,790 miles
    Test number
    176300893018
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass38,067 miles (+5,370)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    38,067 miles
    Test number
    543195022315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,697 miles (+6,870)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    32,697 miles
    Test number
    143859816768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,827 miles (+5,611)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    25,827 miles
    Test number
    166048035199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,216 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    20,216 miles
    Test number
    768079444193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about PAE 304

What vehicle is registration PAE 304 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PAE 304 on a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 May 2011. 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 PAE 304 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PAE 304 is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on PAE 304?
The MOT on PAE 304 is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has PAE 304 done?
PAE 304 was recorded at 99,316 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 6,389 miles a year.
Has PAE 304 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PAE 304 has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on PAE 304 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 PAE 304 find?
PAE 304 passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush; nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall, and 5 more.

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