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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 2,987 cc

S6 BFUMOT history

S6 BFU is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 31 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 38,577 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

S6 BFU silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
38,577 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,003 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S6 BFU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
31 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S6 BFU was last recorded at 38,577 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 2,540 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
36,037 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,540 miles
Average per year
3,003 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 38,577 miles
  • 2025 – 36,037 miles
  • 2024 – 32,083 miles
  • 2023 – 27,852 miles
  • 2022 – 22,869 miles
  • 2021 – 18,415 miles
  • 2020 – 15,954 miles
  • 2019 – 15,102 miles
  • 2018 – 14,150 miles
  • 2017 – 11,781 miles
  • 2016 – 7,795 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,577 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Under covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 1 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,577 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    38,577 miles
    Test number
    637751996003
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Fail38,576 miles (+2,539)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,576 miles
    Test number
    937791492324
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass36,037 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    36,037 miles
    Test number
    681553016045
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Fail36,037 miles (+3,954)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,037 miles
    Test number
    626330225430
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Front And Rear (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. Pass32,083 miles (+4,231)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    32,083 miles
    Test number
    610557579069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass27,852 miles (+4,983)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    27,852 miles
    Test number
    413961997492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass22,869 miles (+4,454)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    22,869 miles
    Test number
    765562097254
    • AdvisoryEngine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view
  8. Pass18,415 miles (+983)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    18,415 miles
    Test number
    136610846429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass17,432 miles (+1,478)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    17,432 miles
    Test number
    345399435975
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted
  10. Pass15,954 miles (+852)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    15,954 miles
    Test number
    563712344072
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted
  11. Pass15,102 miles (+952)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    15,102 miles
    Test number
    176113758472
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened standing rust (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass14,150 miles (+2,369)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    14,150 miles
    Test number
    801748930345
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs slightly corroded
  13. Pass11,781 miles (+3,986)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    11,781 miles
    Test number
    662160767267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass7,795 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    7,795 miles
    Test number
    176303012175
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play both front (2.5.A.3c)

Questions about S6 BFU

Does S6 BFU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S6 BFU is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S6 BFU?
The MOT on S6 BFU is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S6 BFU done?
S6 BFU was recorded at 38,577 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 3,003 miles a year.
Has S6 BFU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S6 BFU has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on S6 BFU 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 S6 BFU find?
S6 BFU passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front wheel bearing has slight play.

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