Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc
S40 PLJMOT history
S40 PLJ is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 27 Feb 2015. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 71,583 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 71,583 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 8 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,748 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S40 PLJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 27 Feb 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S40 PLJ was last recorded at 71,583 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 26 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 71,557 miles · 24 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 26 miles
- Average per year
- 6,748 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 71,583 miles
- 2025 – 67,474 miles
- 2024 – 56,275 miles
- 2023 – 49,228 miles
- 2022 – 40,411 miles
- 2021 – 34,615 miles
- 2020 – 31,042 miles
- 2019 – 23,902 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass71,583 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
13 tests since 3 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,583 miles (+26)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 71,583 miles
- Test number
- 872655617829
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail71,557 miles (+4,083)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,557 miles
- Test number
- 164924020578
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/35-18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass67,474 miles (+12)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 67,474 miles
- Test number
- 263104767949
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTpms lamp on
Fail67,462 miles (+11,187)2 dangerous3 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,462 miles
- Test number
- 999044336827
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorFront Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/40-18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTpms lamp on
Pass56,275 miles (+7,047)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 56,275 miles
- Test number
- 105230649905
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass49,228 miles (+51)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 49,228 miles
- Test number
- 166628672420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,177 miles (+8,766)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,177 miles
- Test number
- 215526583733
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass40,411 miles (+5,796)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 40,411 miles
- Test number
- 323773885015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,615 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 34,615 miles
- Test number
- 884224668262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,610 miles (+3,568)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,610 miles
- Test number
- 892516204661
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass31,042 miles (+7,140)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 31,042 miles
- Test number
- 217032990740
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,902 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 23,902 miles
- Test number
- 234839679052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,902 miles1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,902 miles
- Test number
- 242126953798
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Questions about S40 PLJ
- Does S40 PLJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 PLJ is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S40 PLJ?
- The MOT on S40 PLJ is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S40 PLJ done?
- S40 PLJ was recorded at 71,583 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 6,748 miles a year.
- Has S40 PLJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S40 PLJ has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on S40 PLJ 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 PLJ find?
- S40 PLJ passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords.
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