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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 4,966 cc

S14 FMBMOT history

S14 FMB is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 23 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 16 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 238,048 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2023.

S14 FMB silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Feb 2024
Mileage
238,048 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2023
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
12,731 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S14 FMB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
23 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S14 FMB was last recorded at 238,048 miles on 10 Feb 2023, 4,788 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
233,260 miles · 3 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
4,788 miles
Average per year
12,731 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 238,048 miles
  • 2022 – 233,260 miles
  • 2021 – 229,221 miles
  • 2020 – 221,878 miles
  • 2019 – 211,344 miles
  • 2018 – 199,163 miles
  • 2017 – 184,845 miles
  • 2016 – 170,879 miles
  • 2015 – 154,598 miles
  • 2014 – 138,319 miles
  • 2013 – 117,163 miles
  • 2012 – 94,276 miles
  • 2011 – 69,928 miles
  • 2010 – 62,194 miles
  • 2009 – 52,660 miles
  • 2008 – 44,464 miles
  • 2007 – 35,886 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass238,048 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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 Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 26 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass238,048 miles (+4,788)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    238,048 miles
    Test number
    749339643369
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass233,260 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    233,260 miles
    Test number
    605630333775
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail233,260 miles (+4,039)6 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    233,260 miles
    Test number
    515651828458
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass229,221 miles (+7,343)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    229,221 miles
    Test number
    714185531535
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp bulb light intensity is slightly reduced
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass221,878 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    221,878 miles
    Test number
    515268715871
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail221,871 miles (+10,527)2 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,871 miles
    Test number
    474678565611
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass211,344 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    211,344 miles
    Test number
    874406625057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Fail211,343 miles (+12,180)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,343 miles
    Test number
    105240610269
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension unit damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  9. Pass199,163 miles (+14,318)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    199,163 miles
    Test number
    957237902910
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass184,845 miles (+13,966)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    184,845 miles
    Test number
    739557466178
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass170,879 miles (+16,281)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    170,879 miles
    Test number
    806022335083
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  12. Pass154,598 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    154,598 miles
    Test number
    779968545000
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Fail154,598 miles (+16,279)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,598 miles
    Test number
    916518845085
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOff side repeater has water ingress
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass138,319 miles (+21,156)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    138,319 miles
    Test number
    495574184005
    • NoteGeneralm surface corrosion to exhaust system in places.
    • NoteLarge plastic under tray fitted to undr sideof vehicle.
    • NoteTesting in wet conditions.

  15. Pass117,163 miles (+22,887)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    117,163 miles
    Test number
    615935663039
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass94,276 miles (+24,348)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    94,276 miles
    Test number
    506312182071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass69,928 miles (+92)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    69,928 miles
    Test number
    577209451039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail69,836 miles (+7,642)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,836 miles
    Test number
    989166851067
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass62,194 miles (+9,534)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    62,194 miles
    Test number
    480655870069
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass52,660 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    52,660 miles
    Test number
    432468169010
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  21. Fail52,660 miles (+8,196)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,660 miles
    Test number
    874638369082
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  22. Pass44,464 miles (+8,578)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    44,464 miles
    Test number
    203593568045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,886 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    35,886 miles
    Test number
    343706087099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail35,884 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,884 miles
    Test number
    854895387018
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about S14 FMB

Does S14 FMB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S14 FMB expired on 16 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S14 FMB?
The MOT on S14 FMB expired on 16 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S14 FMB done?
S14 FMB was recorded at 238,048 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2023, an average of 12,731 miles a year.
Has S14 FMB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S14 FMB has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on S14 FMB 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 S14 FMB find?
S14 FMB passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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