Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,987 cc
RTH 28MOT history
RTH 28 is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 17 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 11 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 197,214 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 197,214 mi
- At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,736 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- RTH 28
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 17 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
RTH 28 was last recorded at 197,214 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 7,446 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 189,768 miles · 2 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,446 miles
- Average per year
- 8,736 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 197,214 miles
- 2024 – 189,768 miles
- 2023 – 182,257 miles
- 2022 – 174,498 miles
- 2021 – 167,130 miles
- 2020 – 160,669 miles
- 2019 – 155,501 miles
- 2018 – 144,013 miles
- 2017 – 132,997 miles
- 2016 – 127,123 miles
- 2015 – 120,756 miles
- 2014 – 114,385 miles
- 2013 – 105,739 miles
- 2012 – 94,034 miles
- 2011 – 79,107 miles
- 2010 – 64,445 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass197,214 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear lower hub joint excess play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
20 tests since 14 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass197,214 miles (+7,446)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 197,214 miles
- Test number
- 871075298887
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass189,768 miles (+7,511)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 189,768 miles
- Test number
- 332720172250
- AdvisoryHeat shields loose over the both back boxes
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass182,257 miles (+7,759)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 182,257 miles
- Test number
- 428920772117
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass174,498 miles (+7,368)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 174,498 miles
- Test number
- 552414544439
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass167,130 miles (+6,461)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 167,130 miles
- Test number
- 810862891605
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass160,669 miles (+5,168)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 160,669 miles
- Test number
- 472473079874
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted/under tray fitted
Pass155,501 miles (+3,512)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 155,501 miles
- Test number
- 540331794785
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,989 miles (+7,976)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 151,989 miles
- Test number
- 908143017353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,013 miles (+11,016)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 144,013 miles
- Test number
- 946302838917
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,997 miles (+24)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 132,997 miles
- Test number
- 994490773103
- AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear lower hub joint excess play
Fail132,973 miles (+5,850)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,973 miles
- Test number
- 504763815052
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear lower hub joint excess play
- AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass127,123 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 127,123 miles
- Test number
- 360730731149
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail127,121 miles (+6,365)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,121 miles
- Test number
- 597638330099
- FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint wishbone (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed shoulder (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre bald on inner shoulder
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint wishbone (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass120,756 miles (+6,371)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 120,756 miles
- Test number
- 345536535434
- AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass114,385 miles (+8,646)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 114,385 miles
- Test number
- 957022334227
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass105,739 miles (+11,705)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 105,739 miles
- Test number
- 267172733204
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass94,034 miles (+14,927)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 94,034 miles
- Test number
- 396113132225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,107 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 79,107 miles
- Test number
- 795545231243
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail79,107 miles (+14,662)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,107 miles
- Test number
- 736645431263
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass64,445 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 64,445 miles
- Test number
- 400587450269
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about RTH 28
- What vehicle is registration RTH 28 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show RTH 28 on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 17 Sept 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 RTH 28 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RTH 28 is valid until 11 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on RTH 28?
- The MOT on RTH 28 is valid until 11 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has RTH 28 done?
- RTH 28 was recorded at 197,214 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 8,736 miles a year.
- Has RTH 28 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. RTH 28 has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2017.
- Has the mileage on RTH 28 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 RTH 28 find?
- RTH 28 passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.
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