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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 2,496 cc

S3 HEGMOT history

S3 HEG is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 20 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 157,023 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

S3 HEG silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
157,023 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,440 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 HEG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
20 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 HEG was last recorded at 157,023 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,023 miles · 28 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,440 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,023 miles
  • 2025 – 156,190 miles
  • 2023 – 142,850 miles
  • 2022 – 132,864 miles
  • 2021 – 131,126 miles
  • 2020 – 124,715 miles
  • 2019 – 118,226 miles
  • 2018 – 113,958 miles
  • 2017 – 112,152 miles
  • 2016 – 105,560 miles
  • 2015 – 90,557 miles
  • 2014 – 80,943 miles
  • 2013 – 69,645 miles
  • 2012 – 56,840 miles
  • 2011 – 50,204 miles
  • 2010 – 45,594 miles
  • 2009 – 31,126 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,023 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryEngine covers and under shields fitted restricting the view of some componentsRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside door mirror deteriorate

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 27 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,023 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    157,023 miles
    Test number
    770132510291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under shields fitted restricting the view of some components
  2. Fail157,023 miles (+833)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,023 miles
    Test number
    117927675034
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBrake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under shields fitted restricting the view of some components
  3. Pass156,190 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    156,190 miles
    Test number
    387894483516
    • MinorCentral Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside door mirror deteriorate
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under shields fitted restricting the view of some components
  4. Fail156,190 miles (+13,340)8 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,190 miles
    Test number
    256733732291
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorCentral Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside door mirror deteriorate
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under shields fitted restricting the view of some components
  5. Pass142,850 miles (+416)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    142,850 miles
    Test number
    134122049741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail142,434 miles (+9,570)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,434 miles
    Test number
    371757544326
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass132,864 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    132,864 miles
    Test number
    239469612888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail132,864 miles (+1,738)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,864 miles
    Test number
    504518056013
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  9. Pass131,126 miles (+6,411)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    131,126 miles
    Test number
    130563898612
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust mounting defective centre mount (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass124,715 miles (+6,489)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    124,715 miles
    Test number
    427370258635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass118,226 miles (+4,268)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    118,226 miles
    Test number
    114772880660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass113,958 miles (+1,806)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    113,958 miles
    Test number
    388104543008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass112,152 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    112,152 miles
    Test number
    461819050295
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  14. Fail112,152 miles (+6,592)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,152 miles
    Test number
    931603143622
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  15. Pass105,560 miles (+15,003)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    105,560 miles
    Test number
    624611328515
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
  16. Pass90,557 miles (+9,614)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    90,557 miles
    Test number
    315799622105
    • AdvisoryOffside Fluid suspension unit repaired, but not inappropriately rear (2.4.A.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  17. Pass80,943 miles (+11,298)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    80,943 miles
    Test number
    255802734224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass69,645 miles (+12,805)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    69,645 miles
    Test number
    477522943214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass56,840 miles (+6,636)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    56,840 miles
    Test number
    247810912217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass50,204 miles (+4,610)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    50,204 miles
    Test number
    859891031253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass45,594 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    45,594 miles
    Test number
    964793850131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail45,587 miles (+14,461)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,587 miles
    Test number
    481719840125
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass31,126 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    31,126 miles
    Test number
    293037049137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 HEG

Does S3 HEG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 HEG is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 HEG?
The MOT on S3 HEG is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 HEG done?
S3 HEG was recorded at 157,023 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 7,440 miles a year.
Has S3 HEG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 HEG has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on S3 HEG 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 HEG find?
S3 HEG passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 2 more.

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