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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Petrol · 1996 · 3,199 cc

RH 33MOT history

RH 33 is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 13 May 1996. Its MOT is valid until 17 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 123,690 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

RH 33 black 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 17 May 2027
Mileage
123,690 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,928 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RH 33
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
13 May 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 May 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

RH 33 was last recorded at 123,690 miles on 18 May 2026, 158 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,532 miles · 25 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
158 miles
Average per year
1,928 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,690 miles
  • 2025 – 123,532 miles
  • 2024 – 120,305 miles
  • 2023 – 119,641 miles
  • 2021 – 117,476 miles
  • 2020 – 115,712 miles
  • 2019 – 114,531 miles
  • 2018 – 113,891 miles
  • 2017 – 113,025 miles
  • 2016 – 112,100 miles
  • 2015 – 112,092 miles
  • 2014 – 110,884 miles
  • 2013 – 109,878 miles
  • 2011 – 104,304 miles
  • 2010 – 101,694 miles
  • 2008 – 96,463 miles
  • 2007 – 92,611 miles
  • 2006 – 85,139 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,690 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill /floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering idler drop arm bush
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • All direction indicators slightly discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 19 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,690 miles (+158)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2027
    Odometer
    123,690 miles
    Test number
    969660786773
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill /floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering idler drop arm bush
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass123,532 miles (+19)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    123,532 miles
    Test number
    609103147700
    • AdvisoryNearside Front sill/ floor corroded not excessive
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail123,513 miles (+3,208)1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,513 miles
    Test number
    319761603327
    • MajorNearside Front Intermediate drop arm insecure Excessive play steering idler bearing / arm (2.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor / sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking lever has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass120,305 miles (+664)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    120,305 miles
    Test number
    339924432063
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill to floor pan corroded not within 30cm of stress bearing point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass119,641 miles (+2,165)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    119,641 miles
    Test number
    568172548770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass117,476 miles (+12)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    117,476 miles
    Test number
    259963913050
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail117,464 miles (+1,752)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,464 miles
    Test number
    237761196154
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/60/15/91H (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass115,712 miles (+1,181)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    115,712 miles
    Test number
    929139823439
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass114,531 miles (+640)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    114,531 miles
    Test number
    855354718343
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/r, n/s/r and front-rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front corrosion to floor pan

  10. Pass113,891 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    113,891 miles
    Test number
    704862866485
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 3pipe junction point pipes are corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail113,891 miles (+866)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,891 miles
    Test number
    718437437154
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced seat mount (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 3pipe junction point pipes are corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass113,025 miles (+925)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    113,025 miles
    Test number
    690452336169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass112,100 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    112,100 miles
    Test number
    179094166595
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail112,092 miles (+12)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,092 miles
    Test number
    551795346814
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

  15. Fail112,080 miles (+1,196)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,080 miles
    Test number
    148915128126
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  16. Fail110,884 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,884 miles
    Test number
    447781644203
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCat slow to light

  17. Pass110,884 miles (+1,006)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    110,884 miles
    Test number
    555261744265
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteCat slow to light

  18. Pass109,878 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    109,878 miles
    Test number
    107559383111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail109,819 miles (+5,515)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,819 miles
    Test number
    319603363194
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass104,304 miles (+860)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    104,304 miles
    Test number
    746647311184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass103,444 miles (+11)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    103,444 miles
    Test number
    699794351089
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Fail103,433 miles (+1,739)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,433 miles
    Test number
    587943611042
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  23. Pass101,694 miles (+5,231)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    101,694 miles
    Test number
    722271550058
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Pass96,463 miles (+3,852)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    96,463 miles
    Test number
    472896728362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass92,611 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    92,611 miles
    Test number
    721977027369
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  26. Fail92,611 miles (+7,472)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,611 miles
    Test number
    942147127391
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  27. Pass85,139 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2007
    Odometer
    85,139 miles
    Test number
    303339236141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about RH 33

What vehicle is registration RH 33 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RH 33 on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 13 May 1996. 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 RH 33 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RH 33 is valid until 17 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on RH 33?
The MOT on RH 33 is valid until 17 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RH 33 done?
RH 33 was recorded at 123,690 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 1,928 miles a year.
Has RH 33 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RH 33 has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on RH 33 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 RH 33 find?
RH 33 passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside front vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill /floor; nearside play in steering idler drop arm bush, and 3 more.

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