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Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc

S44 ALJMOT history

S44 ALJ is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 9 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 283,316 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

S44 ALJ silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2027
Mileage
283,316 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
17,009 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S44 ALJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
9 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S44 ALJ was last recorded at 283,316 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 7,744 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
275,572 miles · 31 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,744 miles
Average per year
17,009 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 283,316 miles
  • 2025 – 275,572 miles
  • 2024 – 257,503 miles
  • 2023 – 226,608 miles
  • 2022 – 210,614 miles
  • 2021 – 188,022 miles
  • 2020 – 164,891 miles
  • 2019 – 142,315 miles
  • 2018 – 121,042 miles
  • 2017 – 98,777 miles
  • 2016 – 86,128 miles
  • 2015 – 77,784 miles
  • 2014 – 70,060 miles
  • 2013 – 58,314 miles
  • 2012 – 44,047 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass283,316 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 19 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass283,316 miles (+7,744)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    283,316 miles
    Test number
    308294768317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass275,572 miles (+18,069)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    275,572 miles
    Test number
    827005588487
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass257,503 miles (+30,895)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    257,503 miles
    Test number
    248602825889
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass226,608 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    226,608 miles
    Test number
    366434616674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail226,604 miles (+15,990)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,604 miles
    Test number
    259980702660
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass210,614 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    210,614 miles
    Test number
    293069561355
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail210,614 miles (+22,592)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,614 miles
    Test number
    852283596912
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass188,022 miles (+23,131)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    188,022 miles
    Test number
    651852439836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass164,891 miles (+22,576)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    164,891 miles
    Test number
    769460956754
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

  10. Pass142,315 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    142,315 miles
    Test number
    959773413529
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear sides (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail142,315 miles (+21,273)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,315 miles
    Test number
    685424845239
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear sides (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass121,042 miles (+22,265)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    121,042 miles
    Test number
    259530886730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass98,777 miles (+12,649)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    98,777 miles
    Test number
    872683087919
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass86,128 miles (+8,344)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    86,128 miles
    Test number
    556182860463
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass77,784 miles (+7,724)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    77,784 miles
    Test number
    297269604795
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass70,060 miles (+11,746)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    70,060 miles
    Test number
    977490564252
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass58,314 miles (+14,267)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    58,314 miles
    Test number
    856809653219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail44,047 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,047 miles
    Test number
    365223162444
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  19. Pass44,047 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    44,047 miles
    Test number
    869333262291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S44 ALJ

Does S44 ALJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S44 ALJ is valid until 30 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S44 ALJ?
The MOT on S44 ALJ is valid until 30 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S44 ALJ done?
S44 ALJ was recorded at 283,316 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 17,009 miles a year.
Has S44 ALJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S44 ALJ has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on S44 ALJ 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 S44 ALJ find?
S44 ALJ passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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