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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.

S27 RDA white Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass182,467 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass182,467 miles (+26,901)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    182,467 miles
    Test number
    797686191871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. 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
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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))
  13. 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))
  14. 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)
  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. 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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