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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 5,439 cc

S50 MSWMOT history

S50 MSW is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 21 Feb 2026 and it has passed 5 of 6 MOT tests, with 170,780 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Feb 2025.

S50 MSW silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Feb 2026
Mileage
170,780 mi
At MOT on 22 Feb 2025
MOT tests
6
5 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,504 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S50 MSW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S50 MSW was last recorded at 170,780 miles on 22 Feb 2025, 2,541 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2010.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Feb 2008: 157,749 miles, lower than 157,750 miles on 19 Feb 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
168,239 miles · 9 Apr 2010
Between the last two tests
2,541 miles
Average per year
2,504 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 170,780 miles
  • 2010 – 168,239 miles
  • 2009 – 161,993 miles
  • 2008 – 157,749 miles
  • 2006 – 125,224 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,780 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.

  • Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

6 tests since 13 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,780 miles (+2,541)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    170,780 miles
    Test number
    237303111009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass168,239 miles (+6,246)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    168,239 miles
    Test number
    211389190048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass161,993 miles (+4,244)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    161,993 miles
    Test number
    730101959032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  4. Pass157,749 miles (-1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    157,749 miles
    Test number
    891462558055
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

  5. Fail157,750 miles (+32,526)8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,750 miles
    Test number
    914010158032
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

  6. Pass125,224 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    125,224 miles
    Test number
    512267146389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S50 MSW

Does S50 MSW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S50 MSW expired on 21 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S50 MSW?
The MOT on S50 MSW expired on 21 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S50 MSW done?
S50 MSW was recorded at 170,780 miles at its MOT on 22 Feb 2025, an average of 2,504 miles a year.
Has S50 MSW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S50 MSW has failed 1 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2008.
Has the mileage on S50 MSW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Feb 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S50 MSW find?
S50 MSW passed its latest MOT on 22 Feb 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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