Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Petrol · 1998 · 1,998 cc
S44 SSSMOT history
S44 SSS is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 8 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 8 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 38,545 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 38,545 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,129 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S44 SSS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 8 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S44 SSS was last recorded at 38,545 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 574 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 37,971 miles · 22 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 574 miles
- Average per year
- 1,129 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 38,545 miles
- 2025 – 37,971 miles
- 2024 – 37,439 miles
- 2023 – 36,794 miles
- 2022 – 35,807 miles
- 2021 – 35,348 miles
- 2020 – 34,982 miles
- 2019 – 34,234 miles
- 2018 – 33,108 miles
- 2017 – 32,060 miles
- 2016 – 31,052 miles
- 2015 – 29,813 miles
- 2014 – 28,044 miles
- 2013 – 24,990 miles
- 2012 – 23,207 miles
- 2011 – 21,803 miles
- 2010 – 20,349 miles
- 2009 – 18,884 miles
- 2008 – 18,051 miles
- 2007 – 17,185 miles
- 2006 – 15,953 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass38,545 miles
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 19 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass38,545 miles (+574)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 38,545 miles
- Test number
- 542498361103
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass37,971 miles (+532)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 37,971 miles
- Test number
- 659774058366
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass37,439 miles (+645)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 37,439 miles
- Test number
- 473556624282
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass36,794 miles (+987)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 36,794 miles
- Test number
- 200821631799
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass35,807 miles (+459)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 35,807 miles
- Test number
- 896816251561
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass35,348 miles (+366)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 35,348 miles
- Test number
- 208329198156
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass34,982 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 34,982 miles
- Test number
- 672202546228
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security wheel arch / body sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail34,982 miles (+748)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,982 miles
- Test number
- 719036250601
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security wheel arch / body sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass34,234 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 34,234 miles
- Test number
- 548158529834
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail34,234 miles (+1,126)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,234 miles
- Test number
- 451561187000
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass33,108 miles (+1,048)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 33,108 miles
- Test number
- 955401318503
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,060 miles (+1,008)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 32,060 miles
- Test number
- 104292237901
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass31,052 miles (+1,239)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 31,052 miles
- Test number
- 277203573219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,813 miles (+1,769)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 29,813 miles
- Test number
- 728132305269
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass28,044 miles (+3,054)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 28,044 miles
- Test number
- 418854504210
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass24,990 miles (+1,783)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 24,990 miles
- Test number
- 108024003273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,207 miles (+1,404)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 23,207 miles
- Test number
- 456516202216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,803 miles (+1,454)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 21,803 miles
- Test number
- 418259491126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,349 miles (+1,465)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 20,349 miles
- Test number
- 152532400260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,884 miles (+833)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 18,884 miles
- Test number
- 311322709400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,051 miles (+866)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 18,051 miles
- Test number
- 513061618223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,185 miles (+1,232)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 17,185 miles
- Test number
- 630035907267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,953 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 15,953 miles
- Test number
- 934020606220
- NoteRear registration plate deterearating
Questions about S44 SSS
- Does S44 SSS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S44 SSS is valid until 8 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S44 SSS?
- The MOT on S44 SSS is valid until 8 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S44 SSS done?
- S44 SSS was recorded at 38,545 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 1,129 miles a year.
- Has S44 SSS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S44 SSS has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2020.
- Has the mileage on S44 SSS 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 SSS find?
- S44 SSS passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; rear oil leak, but not excessive diff.
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