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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,987 cc

REG 3MOT history

REG 3 is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 107,012 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

REG 3 black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
107,012 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,283 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
REG 3
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

REG 3 was last recorded at 107,012 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 8,811 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,201 miles · 24 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8,811 miles
Average per year
6,283 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,012 miles
  • 2025 – 98,201 miles
  • 2024 – 91,310 miles
  • 2023 – 86,365 miles
  • 2022 – 82,350 miles
  • 2021 – 73,709 miles
  • 2020 – 69,949 miles
  • 2019 – 61,315 miles
  • 2018 – 56,627 miles
  • 2017 – 51,690 miles
  • 2016 – 44,267 miles
  • 2015 – 39,485 miles
  • 2014 – 32,057 miles
  • 2013 – 25,456 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,012 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (slight corrosion both front shocks) (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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 25 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,012 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    107,012 miles
    Test number
    506133136598
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (slight corrosion both front shocks) (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail107,012 miles (+8,811)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,012 miles
    Test number
    555250895501
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (outer sidewall) (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (slight corrosion both front shocks) (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (both front tyres wearing heavier on inner edges of tread) (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass98,201 miles (+6,891)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    98,201 miles
    Test number
    918687035348
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass91,310 miles (+4,945)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    91,310 miles
    Test number
    698364148739
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (both rear discs) (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass86,365 miles (+4,015)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    86,365 miles
    Test number
    575421576675
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass82,350 miles (+8,641)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    82,350 miles
    Test number
    931163321003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. Pass73,709 miles (+3,760)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    73,709 miles
    Test number
    702035923234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass69,949 miles (+8,634)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    69,949 miles
    Test number
    715225992079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged very small bulge on outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass61,315 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    61,315 miles
    Test number
    562162625575
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Torque arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail61,313 miles (+4,686)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,313 miles
    Test number
    558173001570
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Torque arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (torque arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust heat shield loose but not likely to become detached
  11. Pass56,627 miles (+4,937)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    56,627 miles
    Test number
    899338433842
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass51,690 miles (+7,423)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    51,690 miles
    Test number
    450677925205
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass44,267 miles (+4,782)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    44,267 miles
    Test number
    538014233290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking in tread
  14. Pass39,485 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    39,485 miles
    Test number
    187526455032
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Fail39,483 miles (+7,426)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,483 miles
    Test number
    999555755074
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges&cracking in treads
  16. Pass32,057 miles (+6,601)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    32,057 miles
    Test number
    118208054481
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs worn
    • NoteCracking in tread & wearing on inner edge
    • NoteCracking in tread n/side front
  17. Pass25,456 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    25,456 miles
    Test number
    349066153014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about REG 3

What vehicle is registration REG 3 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show REG 3 on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Mar 2010. 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 REG 3 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on REG 3 is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on REG 3?
The MOT on REG 3 is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has REG 3 done?
REG 3 was recorded at 107,012 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 6,283 miles a year.
Has REG 3 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. REG 3 has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on REG 3 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 REG 3 find?
REG 3 passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (slight corrosion both front shocks).

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