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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,143 cc

S18 GKLMOT history

S18 GKL is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 29 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 98,149 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.

S18 GKL black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jun 2027
Mileage
98,149 mi
At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,530 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 GKL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
29 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 GKL was last recorded at 98,149 miles on 3 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,149 miles · 2 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,530 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,149 miles
  • 2025 – 84,555 miles
  • 2024 – 76,949 miles
  • 2023 – 74,092 miles
  • 2022 – 72,045 miles
  • 2021 – 70,022 miles
  • 2020 – 66,677 miles
  • 2019 – 55,915 miles
  • 2018 – 44,098 miles
  • 2017 – 39,043 miles
  • 2016 – 35,222 miles
  • 2015 – 32,642 miles
  • 2014 – 29,864 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,149 miles
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to testRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Body component slightly loose bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 27 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,149 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    98,149 miles
    Test number
    454536553774
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body component slightly loose bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail98,149 miles (+13,594)1 dangerous2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,149 miles
    Test number
    983269842209
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body component slightly loose bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass84,555 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    84,555 miles
    Test number
    321664443229
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. Fail84,554 miles (+83)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,554 miles
    Test number
    122835002496
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Fail84,471 miles (+7,522)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,471 miles
    Test number
    597340421577
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. Pass76,949 miles (+2,857)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    76,949 miles
    Test number
    496018623528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass74,092 miles (+2,047)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    74,092 miles
    Test number
    414419889273
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass72,045 miles (+2,023)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    72,045 miles
    Test number
    555874796772
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs pitted on inner side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass70,022 miles (+3,345)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    70,022 miles
    Test number
    146844145089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,677 miles (+10,762)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    66,677 miles
    Test number
    739459491724
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass55,915 miles (+11,817)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    55,915 miles
    Test number
    111219263792
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass44,098 miles (+5,055)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    44,098 miles
    Test number
    552864106887
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass39,043 miles (+3,821)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    39,043 miles
    Test number
    196403561588
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass35,222 miles (+2,580)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    35,222 miles
    Test number
    550661247095
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to measure
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted restricting view of various items
  15. Pass32,642 miles (+2,778)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    32,642 miles
    Test number
    945802685096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,864 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    29,864 miles
    Test number
    117367934054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail29,863 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,863 miles
    Test number
    127137724455
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S18 GKL

Does S18 GKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 GKL is valid until 2 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S18 GKL?
The MOT on S18 GKL is valid until 2 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 GKL done?
S18 GKL was recorded at 98,149 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 5,530 miles a year.
Has S18 GKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 GKL has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on S18 GKL 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 S18 GKL find?
S18 GKL passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with 6 advisories: items removed from driver's view prior to test; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm, and 3 more.

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