Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
S40 LAFMOT history
S40 LAF is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 21 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 62,908 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 62,908 mi
- At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,343 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S40 LAF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 21 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S40 LAF was last recorded at 62,908 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 5,024 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 57,884 miles · 26 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,024 miles
- Average per year
- 4,343 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 62,908 miles
- 2025 – 57,884 miles
- 2024 – 51,048 miles
- 2023 – 44,928 miles
- 2022 – 38,783 miles
- 2021 – 33,262 miles
- 2020 – 26,277 miles
- 2019 – 18,999 miles
- 2018 – 16,680 miles
- 2017 – 16,105 miles
- 2016 – 15,255 miles
- 2015 – 14,167 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass62,908 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play faces the rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
14 tests since 8 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass62,908 miles (+5,024)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 62,908 miles
- Test number
- 437857626013
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play faces the rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass57,884 miles (+6,836)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 57,884 miles
- Test number
- 166895116575
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,048 miles (+40)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 51,048 miles
- Test number
- 136968710463
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail51,008 miles (+6,080)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,008 miles
- Test number
- 989947546869
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass44,928 miles (+6,145)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 44,928 miles
- Test number
- 728266992214
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass38,783 miles (+5,521)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 38,783 miles
- Test number
- 148374038415
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass33,262 miles (+6,985)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 33,262 miles
- Test number
- 266897773306
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass26,277 miles (+122)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 26,277 miles
- Test number
- 796921760870
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail26,155 miles (+7,156)3 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,155 miles
- Test number
- 429401232603
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass18,999 miles (+2,319)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 18,999 miles
- Test number
- 534819406745
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,680 miles (+575)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 16,680 miles
- Test number
- 478819972199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,105 miles (+850)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 16,105 miles
- Test number
- 858227421937
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,255 miles (+1,088)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 15,255 miles
- Test number
- 183356371663
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass14,167 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 14,167 miles
- Test number
- 636239755147
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about S40 LAF
- Does S40 LAF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 LAF is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S40 LAF?
- The MOT on S40 LAF is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S40 LAF done?
- S40 LAF was recorded at 62,908 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 4,343 miles a year.
- Has S40 LAF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S40 LAF has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on S40 LAF 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 S40 LAF find?
- S40 LAF passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play faces the rear.
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