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Mercedes-Benz E

Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc

S5 ESAMOT history

S5 ESA is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 27 Feb 2015. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 45,699 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2026.

S5 ESA blue Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Mar 2027
Mileage
45,699 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,154 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 ESA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
27 Feb 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 ESA was last recorded at 45,699 miles on 14 Mar 2026, 1,741 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
43,958 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,741 miles
Average per year
3,154 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,699 miles
  • 2025 – 43,958 miles
  • 2024 – 41,871 miles
  • 2023 – 40,270 miles
  • 2022 – 36,925 miles
  • 2021 – 32,160 miles
  • 2020 – 30,219 miles
  • 2019 – 25,981 miles
  • 2018 – 20,364 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,699 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

10 tests since 2 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,699 miles (+1,741)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    45,699 miles
    Test number
    437811141891
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass43,958 miles (+2,087)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    43,958 miles
    Test number
    670395713759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass41,871 miles (+1,601)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    41,871 miles
    Test number
    570366086283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass40,270 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    40,270 miles
    Test number
    541781501824
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Fail40,270 miles (+3,345)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,270 miles
    Test number
    632593203588
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass36,925 miles (+4,765)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    36,925 miles
    Test number
    893768920994
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  7. Pass32,160 miles (+1,941)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    32,160 miles
    Test number
    452926167572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass30,219 miles (+4,238)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    30,219 miles
    Test number
    826751347159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass25,981 miles (+5,617)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    25,981 miles
    Test number
    575070527350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass20,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    20,364 miles
    Test number
    474803912509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 ESA

Does S5 ESA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 ESA is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 ESA?
The MOT on S5 ESA is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 ESA done?
S5 ESA was recorded at 45,699 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2026, an average of 3,154 miles a year.
Has S5 ESA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 ESA has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on S5 ESA 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 S5 ESA find?
S5 ESA passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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