
Mercedes-Benz E
White · Electric diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc
S27 RDAMOT history
S27 RDA is a white electric diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 5 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 182,467 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 182,467 mi
- At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 11 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 11,586 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S27 RDA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Electric diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 5 Mar 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S27 RDA was last recorded at 182,467 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 26,901 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 155,566 miles · 4 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 26,901 miles
- Average per year
- 11,586 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 182,467 miles
- 2025 – 155,566 miles
- 2024 – 149,351 miles
- 2023 – 144,746 miles
- 2022 – 138,620 miles
- 2021 – 129,458 miles
- 2020 – 124,724 miles
- 2019 – 111,551 miles
- 2018 – 98,468 miles
- 2017 – 85,990 miles
- 2016 – 65,674 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Undertrays & covers fitted obscuring some components
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 24 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass182,467 miles (+26,901)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 182,467 miles
- Test number
- 797686191871
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,566 miles (+6,215)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 155,566 miles
- Test number
- 798782864205
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyres getting low on tread
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyres getting low on tread
Pass149,351 miles (+4,605)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2025
- Odometer
- 149,351 miles
- Test number
- 977396121650
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass144,746 miles (+190)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2024
- Odometer
- 144,746 miles
- Test number
- 444366109821
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Camber arm bushes perishing
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad retaining clip snapped
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail144,556 miles (+5,936)2 major1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,556 miles
- Test number
- 798527982092
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Camber arm bushes perishing
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad retaining clip snapped
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass138,620 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2023
- Odometer
- 138,620 miles
- Test number
- 946082206027
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeat shields loose
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays and covers fitted obscuring the view to some components
Fail138,620 miles (+9,162)1 dangerous8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,620 miles
- Test number
- 705269825158
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeat shields loose
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays and covers fitted obscuring the view to some components
Pass129,458 miles (+375)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2022
- Odometer
- 129,458 miles
- Test number
- 373007275608
- MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUndertrays & covers fitted obscuring some components
Fail129,083 miles (+4,359)2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,083 miles
- Test number
- 304557228554
- MajorNearside Front Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi-pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUndertrays & covers fitted obscuring some components
Pass124,724 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 124,724 miles
- Test number
- 303970044516
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear pipes. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUndertrays & covers fitted obscuring some components
Fail124,723 miles (+13,172)1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,723 miles
- Test number
- 442469355730
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bush splitting slightly (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear pipes. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heatshield insecure
- AdvisoryUndertrays & covers fitted obscuring some components
Pass111,551 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 111,551 miles
- Test number
- 500345524183
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Fail111,551 miles (+13,083)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,551 miles
- Test number
- 741627393659
- DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Pass98,468 miles (+12,478)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 98,468 miles
- Test number
- 804978786762
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass85,990 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 85,990 miles
- Test number
- 418500062817
- 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)
- AdvisorySeveral small chips in windscreen
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail85,990 miles (+20,316)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,990 miles
- Test number
- 991588269582
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- AdvisoryBrake fluid level low in reservoir
- AdvisorySeveral small chips in windscreen
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass65,674 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 65,674 miles
- Test number
- 856358755787
- AdvisoryCentre Rear seat belt has stop on belt missing
- AdvisoryNearside Front daytime running light chipped
- AdvisoryOffside Front daytime running light inop
Questions about S27 RDA
- Does S27 RDA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S27 RDA is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S27 RDA?
- The MOT on S27 RDA is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S27 RDA done?
- S27 RDA was recorded at 182,467 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 11,586 miles a year.
- Has S27 RDA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S27 RDA has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on S27 RDA 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 S27 RDA find?
- S27 RDA passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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