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Mercedes-Benz E

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 2,987 cc

S70 SSLMOT history

S70 SSL is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 21 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 84,218 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

S70 SSL grey Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Feb 2027
Mileage
84,218 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,843 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S70 SSL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
21 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S70 SSL was last recorded at 84,218 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 4,196 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,022 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,196 miles
Average per year
4,843 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,218 miles
  • 2025 – 80,022 miles
  • 2024 – 76,608 miles
  • 2023 – 72,375 miles
  • 2022 – 68,019 miles
  • 2021 – 67,631 miles
  • 2020 – 63,982 miles
  • 2019 – 60,110 miles
  • 2018 – 53,787 miles
  • 2017 – 47,959 miles
  • 2016 – 38,457 miles
  • 2015 – 32,078 miles
  • 2014 – 25,179 miles
  • 2013 – 21,647 miles
  • 2012 – 18,108 miles
  • 2011 – 14,157 miles
  • 2010 – 10,681 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,218 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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Castor arm bush splitting. (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,218 miles (+4,196)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    84,218 miles
    Test number
    296124644695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass80,022 miles (+3,414)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    80,022 miles
    Test number
    813785500892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass76,608 miles (+4,233)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    76,608 miles
    Test number
    911978194865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass72,375 miles (+4,356)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    72,375 miles
    Test number
    886462103697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass68,019 miles (+388)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    68,019 miles
    Test number
    964841438786
    • AdvisoryNoise from inside rear brake drums
  6. Fail67,631 miles (+3,649)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,631 miles
    Test number
    787908750151
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres inner edge wear
  7. Pass63,982 miles (+3,872)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    63,982 miles
    Test number
    399120830326
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  8. Pass60,110 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    60,110 miles
    Test number
    470425181910
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective o/s rear exhaust missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Fail60,108 miles (+6,321)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,108 miles
    Test number
    696764314781
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective o/s rear exhaust missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass53,787 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    53,787 miles
    Test number
    121253176677
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail53,783 miles (+5,824)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,783 miles
    Test number
    859629257272
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass47,959 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    47,959 miles
    Test number
    815042022220
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Castor arm bush splitting. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Fail47,955 miles (+9,498)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,955 miles
    Test number
    734509779193
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Camber arm ball joint. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Castor arm bush splitting. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Pass38,457 miles (+137)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    38,457 miles
    Test number
    519892146289
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear cross bar rusted
  15. Pass38,320 miles (+6,242)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    38,320 miles
    Test number
    109135288133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Bottom ball joint has slight play. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc face surface slightly corroded/pitted. (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Bottom ball joint has slight play. (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc face surface slightly corroded/pitted. (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 2 Exhaust mountings snapped but exhaust still secure.
    • AdvisoryOil leak O/S engine area.
  16. Pass32,078 miles (+6,899)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    32,078 miles
    Test number
    397853589962
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass25,179 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    25,179 miles
    Test number
    287965064317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail25,179 miles (+326)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,179 miles
    Test number
    365464364340
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  19. Pass24,853 miles (+3,206)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    24,853 miles
    Test number
    208935814316
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  20. Pass21,647 miles (+3,539)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    21,647 miles
    Test number
    547873823355
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  21. Pass18,108 miles (+3,951)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    18,108 miles
    Test number
    655354922362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,157 miles (+3,476)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    14,157 miles
    Test number
    597760321392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass10,681 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    10,681 miles
    Test number
    412799310497
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteRear tyres-approx 3mm of tread left

Questions about S70 SSL

Does S70 SSL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S70 SSL is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S70 SSL?
The MOT on S70 SSL is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S70 SSL done?
S70 SSL was recorded at 84,218 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 4,843 miles a year.
Has S70 SSL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S70 SSL has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on S70 SSL 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 S70 SSL find?
S70 SSL passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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