
Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 2,143 cc
S3 FAVMOT history
S3 FAV is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 14 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 94,907 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 94,907 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,149 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S3 FAV
- 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
- 14 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S3 FAV was last recorded at 94,907 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 94,892 miles · 11 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 15 miles
- Average per year
- 6,149 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 94,907 miles
- 2025 – 90,131 miles
- 2024 – 85,096 miles
- 2023 – 79,880 miles
- 2022 – 75,447 miles
- 2021 – 70,502 miles
- 2020 – 67,978 miles
- 2019 – 64,898 miles
- 2018 – 60,667 miles
- 2017 – 56,033 miles
- 2016 – 49,078 miles
- 2015 – 34,191 miles
- 2014 – 21,359 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
16 tests since 29 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,907 miles (+15)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 94,907 miles
- Test number
- 225813276293
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail94,892 miles (+4,761)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,892 miles
- Test number
- 634863636236
- DangerousNearside 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass90,131 miles (+5,035)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 90,131 miles
- Test number
- 847037127296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,096 miles (+5,216)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 85,096 miles
- Test number
- 315340526870
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,880 miles (+4,433)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 79,880 miles
- Test number
- 590632643255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,447 miles (+4,945)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 75,447 miles
- Test number
- 617415421780
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,502 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 70,502 miles
- Test number
- 342747801376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,493 miles (+2,515)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,493 miles
- Test number
- 311960946894
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass67,978 miles (+3,080)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 67,978 miles
- Test number
- 161612313703
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass64,898 miles (+4,231)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 64,898 miles
- Test number
- 777984212577
- AdvisoryAll steel brake pipes corroding
Pass60,667 miles (+4,634)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 60,667 miles
- Test number
- 604913905227
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass56,033 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 56,033 miles
- Test number
- 965847300653
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,033 miles (+6,955)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,033 miles
- Test number
- 901613177166
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass49,078 miles (+14,887)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 49,078 miles
- Test number
- 709462051103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,191 miles (+12,832)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 34,191 miles
- Test number
- 186454295152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,359 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 21,359 miles
- Test number
- 767880614210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S3 FAV
- Does S3 FAV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 FAV is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S3 FAV?
- The MOT on S3 FAV is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S3 FAV done?
- S3 FAV was recorded at 94,907 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 6,149 miles a year.
- Has S3 FAV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S3 FAV has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on S3 FAV 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 S3 FAV find?
- S3 FAV passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.
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