
Mercedes-Benz E
Blue · Diesel · 1998 · 2,996 cc
S54 UEWMOT history
S54 UEW is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 17 Sept 1998. Its MOT expired on 13 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 105,230 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 105,230 mi
- At MOT on 25 Jul 2022
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,067 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S54 UEW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 17 Sept 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Jul 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
S54 UEW was last recorded at 105,230 miles on 25 Jul 2022, 551 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 104,679 miles · 15 Jul 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 551 miles
- Average per year
- 2,067 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 105,230 miles
- 2021 – 104,679 miles
- 2020 – 104,437 miles
- 2019 – 103,288 miles
- 2018 – 101,981 miles
- 2017 – 101,049 miles
- 2016 – 99,777 miles
- 2015 – 98,645 miles
- 2014 – 97,044 miles
- 2013 – 94,831 miles
- 2012 – 92,157 miles
- 2011 – 89,633 miles
- 2010 – 87,610 miles
- 2009 – 84,651 miles
- 2008 – 82,098 miles
- 2007 – 78,368 miles
- 2006 – 72,228 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to outer sills
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to suspension
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 the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
21 tests since 7 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,230 miles (+551)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 105,230 miles
- Test number
- 558508979765
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to outer sills
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to suspension
Pass104,679 miles (+242)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 104,679 miles
- Test number
- 304697813641
- AdvisoryGeneral body corrosion,( sills & wings.)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along floor corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along floor (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
Pass104,437 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 104,437 miles
- Test number
- 696150289396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,437 miles (+1,149)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,437 miles
- Test number
- 967047600906
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass103,288 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 103,288 miles
- Test number
- 515570348266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,284 miles (+1,303)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,284 miles
- Test number
- 374015709006
- MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass101,981 miles (+932)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 101,981 miles
- Test number
- 604963723277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,049 miles (+1,272)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 101,049 miles
- Test number
- 586639142767
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,777 miles (+1,132)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 99,777 miles
- Test number
- 139614602455
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass98,645 miles (+1,601)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 98,645 miles
- Test number
- 307825299300
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Fail97,044 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,044 miles
- Test number
- 808978814245
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass97,044 miles (+2,213)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 97,044 miles
- Test number
- 918728514274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,831 miles (+2,674)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 94,831 miles
- Test number
- 249695523210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,157 miles (+2,524)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 92,157 miles
- Test number
- 385894432213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,633 miles (+2,023)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 89,633 miles
- Test number
- 148512021253
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass87,610 miles (+2,959)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 87,610 miles
- Test number
- 403966030214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,651 miles (+2,553)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 84,651 miles
- Test number
- 393802329474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,098 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 82,098 miles
- Test number
- 232245228237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,098 miles (+3,730)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,098 miles
- Test number
- 131154228276
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass78,368 miles (+6,140)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 78,368 miles
- Test number
- 570965017235
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteHas slight play in steering system
Pass72,228 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 72,228 miles
- Test number
- 404769716200
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteHas slight play in steering rack
Questions about S54 UEW
- Does S54 UEW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S54 UEW expired on 13 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S54 UEW?
- The MOT on S54 UEW expired on 13 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S54 UEW done?
- S54 UEW was recorded at 105,230 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2022, an average of 2,067 miles a year.
- Has S54 UEW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S54 UEW has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2020.
- Has the mileage on S54 UEW 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 S54 UEW find?
- S54 UEW passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside play in steering rack inner joint(s); slight corrosion to outer sills, and 1 more.
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