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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.

S3 FAV silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass94,907 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))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 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. Pass90,131 miles (+5,035)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    90,131 miles
    Test number
    847037127296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass85,096 miles (+5,216)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    85,096 miles
    Test number
    315340526870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass79,880 miles (+4,433)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    79,880 miles
    Test number
    590632643255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass75,447 miles (+4,945)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    75,447 miles
    Test number
    617415421780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass70,502 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    70,502 miles
    Test number
    342747801376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. Pass64,898 miles (+4,231)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    64,898 miles
    Test number
    777984212577
    • AdvisoryAll steel brake pipes corroding
  11. 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))
  12. Pass56,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    56,033 miles
    Test number
    965847300653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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)
  14. Pass49,078 miles (+14,887)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    49,078 miles
    Test number
    709462051103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,191 miles (+12,832)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    34,191 miles
    Test number
    186454295152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. 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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