Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc
S16 MGAMOT history
S16 MGA is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 122,411 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 122,411 mi
- At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,150 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S16 MGA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 1 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S16 MGA was last recorded at 122,411 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 7,484 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 6 Jun 2024: 113,578 miles, lower than 178,272 miles on 1 Jun 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 114,927 miles · 7 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,484 miles
- Average per year
- 4,150 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 122,411 miles
- 2025 – 114,927 miles
- 2024 – 113,578 miles
- 2023 – 178,272 miles
- 2022 – 106,897 miles
- 2021 – 102,769 miles
- 2020 – 100,160 miles
- 2019 – 97,281 miles
- 2018 – 94,831 miles
- 2017 – 89,612 miles
- 2016 – 85,961 miles
- 2015 – 79,988 miles
- 2014 – 72,117 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass122,411 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
18 tests since 5 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,411 miles (+7,484)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 122,411 miles
- Test number
- 437672001130
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass114,927 miles12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 114,927 miles
- Test number
- 728068682221
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail114,927 miles (+1,349)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,927 miles
- Test number
- 614513160672
- MajorNearside Rear 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 Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNoise from nsr brake
Pass113,578 miles (-64,694)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 113,578 miles
- Test number
- 288952881632
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- 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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass178,272 miles (+71,375)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 178,272 miles
- Test number
- 594298038569
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,897 miles (+4,128)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 106,897 miles
- Test number
- 410635353440
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass102,769 miles (+2,609)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 102,769 miles
- Test number
- 182811098727
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass100,160 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 100,160 miles
- Test number
- 686065058222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,155 miles (+2,874)3 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,155 miles
- Test number
- 458101613548
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass97,281 miles (+2,450)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 97,281 miles
- Test number
- 977645814515
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,831 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 94,831 miles
- Test number
- 572019527727
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,827 miles (+5,215)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,827 miles
- Test number
- 645472409551
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick BREAKING UP CHECK (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass89,612 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 89,612 miles
- Test number
- 564244943575
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,592 miles (+3,631)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,592 miles
- Test number
- 447375804451
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/40/r18 (4.1.D.1a)
Pass85,961 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 85,961 miles
- Test number
- 101991023345
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,961 miles (+5,973)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,961 miles
- Test number
- 376439342427
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass79,988 miles (+7,871)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 79,988 miles
- Test number
- 412375555326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,117 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 72,117 miles
- Test number
- 409557714220
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about S16 MGA
- Does S16 MGA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S16 MGA is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S16 MGA?
- The MOT on S16 MGA is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S16 MGA done?
- S16 MGA was recorded at 122,411 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 4,150 miles a year.
- Has S16 MGA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S16 MGA has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on S16 MGA ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Jun 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S16 MGA find?
- S16 MGA passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.
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