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Mercedes-Benz E

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,398 cc

S45 GBDMOT history

S45 GBD is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 12 Dec 2023 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 120,730 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2022.

S45 GBD blue Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Dec 2023
Mileage
120,730 mi
At MOT on 21 Nov 2022
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,049 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S45 GBD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,398 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S45 GBD was last recorded at 120,730 miles on 21 Nov 2022, 937 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,793 miles · 1 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
937 miles
Average per year
1,049 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 120,730 miles
  • 2021 – 119,793 miles
  • 2020 – 118,742 miles
  • 2019 – 117,197 miles
  • 2018 – 115,787 miles
  • 2017 – 113,643 miles
  • 2016 – 111,802 miles
  • 2015 – 110,827 miles
  • 2014 – 110,454 miles
  • 2013 – 109,967 miles
  • 2012 – 109,439 miles
  • 2011 – 108,582 miles
  • 2010 – 107,848 miles
  • 2009 – 105,943 miles
  • 2008 – 104,848 miles
  • 2007 – 104,225 miles
  • 2006 – 103,423 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,730 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 25 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,730 miles (+937)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    120,730 miles
    Test number
    302677073629
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass119,793 miles (+1,051)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    119,793 miles
    Test number
    150904469419
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both side (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass118,742 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    118,742 miles
    Test number
    747082380618
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail118,742 miles (+1,545)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,742 miles
    Test number
    900312236206
    • MajorFront Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass117,197 miles (+1,410)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    117,197 miles
    Test number
    691195996478
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass115,787 miles (+2,144)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    115,787 miles
    Test number
    679604921031
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass113,643 miles (+1,841)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    113,643 miles
    Test number
    546332651777
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both side (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both side (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  8. Pass111,802 miles (+975)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    111,802 miles
    Test number
    814546180807
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint BOTH SIDE (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  9. Pass110,827 miles (+373)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    110,827 miles
    Test number
    218920955162
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  10. Fail110,454 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,454 miles
    Test number
    209295654479
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  11. Pass110,454 miles (+487)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    110,454 miles
    Test number
    788165254172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass109,967 miles (+528)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    109,967 miles
    Test number
    137787453122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass109,439 miles (+857)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    109,439 miles
    Test number
    785034542165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass108,582 miles (+734)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    108,582 miles
    Test number
    316084141176
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Pass107,848 miles (+1,905)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    107,848 miles
    Test number
    562774850107
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  16. Pass105,943 miles (+1,095)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    105,943 miles
    Test number
    673014059162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass104,848 miles (+623)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    104,848 miles
    Test number
    844867058132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass104,225 miles (+802)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    104,225 miles
    Test number
    660314667131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass103,423 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2007
    Odometer
    103,423 miles
    Test number
    721815946124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S45 GBD

Does S45 GBD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S45 GBD expired on 12 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S45 GBD?
The MOT on S45 GBD expired on 12 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S45 GBD done?
S45 GBD was recorded at 120,730 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2022, an average of 1,049 miles a year.
Has S45 GBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S45 GBD has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on S45 GBD 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 S45 GBD find?
S45 GBD passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2022 with 5 advisories: front shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both; headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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