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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 2,799 cc

S3 OUEMOT history

S3 OUE is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 30 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 107,699 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Sept 2027
Mileage
107,699 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,831 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 OUE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,799 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 OUE was last recorded at 107,699 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 2,578 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,121 miles · 12 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,578 miles
Average per year
3,831 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,699 miles
  • 2025 – 105,121 miles
  • 2024 – 102,133 miles
  • 2023 – 99,537 miles
  • 2022 – 97,748 miles
  • 2021 – 95,528 miles
  • 2020 – 94,091 miles
  • 2019 – 91,590 miles
  • 2018 – 89,285 miles
  • 2017 – 84,913 miles
  • 2016 – 82,200 miles
  • 2015 – 79,699 miles
  • 2014 – 74,577 miles
  • 2013 – 68,883 miles
  • 2012 – 63,683 miles
  • 2011 – 55,189 miles
  • 2010 – 50,416 miles
  • 2009 – 46,123 miles
  • 2008 – 40,740 miles
  • 2007 – 34,902 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,699 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,699 miles (+2,578)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    107,699 miles
    Test number
    942722475620
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass105,121 miles (+2,988)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    105,121 miles
    Test number
    341100873801
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass102,133 miles (+2,596)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    102,133 miles
    Test number
    624273578901
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass99,537 miles (+1,789)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    99,537 miles
    Test number
    918807675782
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rear propshaft coupling starting to split (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass97,748 miles (+2,220)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    97,748 miles
    Test number
    335422041299
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass95,528 miles (+1,437)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    95,528 miles
    Test number
    976461903188
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass94,091 miles (+2,501)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    94,091 miles
    Test number
    563140337475
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass91,590 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    91,590 miles
    Test number
    865498359991
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail91,590 miles (+2,305)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,590 miles
    Test number
    646724739602
    • Repaired at testNearside Front All outline marker lamps not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass89,285 miles (+4,372)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    89,285 miles
    Test number
    197138996717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass84,913 miles (+2,713)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    84,913 miles
    Test number
    488303614573
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Pass82,200 miles (+2,501)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    82,200 miles
    Test number
    423798119538
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under trays fitted at time of test.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust hanger broken away, attention soon.

  13. Pass79,699 miles (+5,122)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    79,699 miles
    Test number
    280247211087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass74,577 miles (+5,694)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    74,577 miles
    Test number
    846101594121
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  15. Pass68,883 miles (+5,200)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    68,883 miles
    Test number
    959267093190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,683 miles (+8,494)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    63,683 miles
    Test number
    928460312216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass55,189 miles (+4,773)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    55,189 miles
    Test number
    455622061120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,416 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    50,416 miles
    Test number
    533919120267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail50,415 miles (+4,292)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,415 miles
    Test number
    894488420250
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass46,123 miles (+5,383)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    46,123 miles
    Test number
    431195729247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass40,740 miles (+5,838)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    40,740 miles
    Test number
    801043538237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,902 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    34,902 miles
    Test number
    312986527214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 OUE

Does S3 OUE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 OUE is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 OUE?
The MOT on S3 OUE is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 OUE done?
S3 OUE was recorded at 107,699 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 3,831 miles a year.
Has S3 OUE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 OUE has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on S3 OUE 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 OUE find?
S3 OUE passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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