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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 1998 · 2,996 cc

S782 AMVMOT history

S782 AMV is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 4 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 15 Nov 2023 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 139,302 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Nov 2022.

S782 AMV silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Nov 2023
Mileage
139,302 mi
At MOT on 16 Nov 2022
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,448 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S782 AMV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
4 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S782 AMV was last recorded at 139,302 miles on 16 Nov 2022, 1,517 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,785 miles · 17 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
1,517 miles
Average per year
4,448 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 139,302 miles
  • 2021 – 137,785 miles
  • 2020 – 137,163 miles
  • 2019 – 135,103 miles
  • 2018 – 132,714 miles
  • 2017 – 128,157 miles
  • 2016 – 121,336 miles
  • 2015 – 115,844 miles
  • 2014 – 109,955 miles
  • 2013 – 104,716 miles
  • 2012 – 99,043 miles
  • 2011 – 95,556 miles
  • 2010 – 92,049 miles
  • 2009 – 85,601 miles
  • 2008 – 80,298 miles
  • 2007 – 73,651 miles
  • 2006 – 66,680 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,302 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • N/s/f bumper repaired

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2019

  • O/s/r light lenze repaired

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear seats missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 20 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,302 miles (+1,517)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    139,302 miles
    Test number
    857885112287
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass137,785 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    137,785 miles
    Test number
    979702680842
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  3. Fail137,785 miles (+622)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,785 miles
    Test number
    615915369605
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  4. Pass137,163 miles (+2,060)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    137,163 miles
    Test number
    801462986620
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive rear diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDiped head lights poor pattern
    • AdvisoryN/s mirror repaired
    • AdvisoryRear suspension harsh operation[requires repair]

  5. Pass135,103 miles (+2,389)1 dangerous9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    135,103 miles
    Test number
    178764054068
    • DangerousO/s/r light lenze repaired
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFluid rear suspension restricted movement and operation
    • AdvisoryFront anti roll bar bushes worn
    • AdvisoryN/s/f bumper repaired
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre cut [no cords exposed]
    • AdvisoryO/s/r hand brake could be better
    • AdvisoryOil leak rear axle
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion tow bar prescribed areas
    • AdvisoryTow ball not fitted

  6. Pass132,714 miles (+4,557)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    132,714 miles
    Test number
    477189233420
    • AdvisoryFluid rear suspension restricted movemant and operation
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on shoulders
    • AdvisoryN/s mirror head repaired
    • AdvisoryO/s/r light lenze repaired
    • AdvisoryOil leak on diff area

  7. Pass128,157 miles (+6,821)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    128,157 miles
    Test number
    575690936895
    • AdvisoryN/s front bumper repaired
    • AdvisoryN/s/mirror repaired
    • AdvisoryO/s/rear light repaired
    • AdvisoryRear seats missing

  8. Pass121,336 miles (+5,492)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    121,336 miles
    Test number
    943706813216
    • AdvisoryN/s/f bumper repaired
    • AdvisoryN/s/f mirror head repaired
    • AdvisoryRear seats missing
    • AdvisoryRear tyres close to legal limit

  9. Pass115,844 miles (+5,889)9 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    115,844 miles
    Test number
    428606645193
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAll valve caps missing
    • NoteFront bumber repaired
    • NoteN/s mirror head repaired
    • NoteN/s/r valve misaligned in wheel trim
    • NoteO/s/r light lenze repaired
    • NoteWarning lights on dash

  10. Pass109,955 miles (+5,239)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    109,955 miles
    Test number
    199124954125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass104,716 miles (+5,673)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    104,716 miles
    Test number
    509805453108
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside Front Fog Light Not Working.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass99,043 miles (+3,487)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    99,043 miles
    Test number
    646972042194
    • NoteBrake fluid low.
    • NoteFront tyres worn on edges.
    • NoteNearside rear brake disc poor.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn low on tread.
    • NoteRear brake pads worn low.

  13. Pass95,556 miles (+3,507)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    95,556 miles
    Test number
    165518961176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass92,049 miles (+6,448)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    92,049 miles
    Test number
    622350560193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass85,601 miles (+3)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    85,601 miles
    Test number
    353708269162
    • NoteN/s rear tyre outer wall badly damaged.
    • NoteO/s rear lamp lens cracked.
    • NotePlay in n/s front suspension lower swivel.

  16. Fail85,598 miles (+5,300)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,598 miles
    Test number
    790196069184
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s rear tyre outer wall badly damaged.
    • NoteO/s rear lamp lens cracked.
    • NotePlay in n/s front suspension lower swivel.

  17. Pass80,298 miles (+6,647)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    80,298 miles
    Test number
    320194328479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass73,651 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    73,651 miles
    Test number
    374738227407
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  19. Fail73,651 miles (+6,971)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,651 miles
    Test number
    960768827209
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  20. Pass66,680 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    66,680 miles
    Test number
    351701206450
    • NoteBoth rear brake flexi rubber hoses are starting to perish and crack †some wear evident in both front suspension bottom balljoints †n/s/f tyre worn down to2.0 mm on its inner edge †o/s/f tyre worn down to 3.0 mm on its inner edge

Questions about S782 AMV

Does S782 AMV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S782 AMV expired on 15 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S782 AMV?
The MOT on S782 AMV expired on 15 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S782 AMV done?
S782 AMV was recorded at 139,302 miles at its MOT on 16 Nov 2022, an average of 4,448 miles a year.
Has S782 AMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S782 AMV has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on S782 AMV 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 S782 AMV find?
S782 AMV passed its latest MOT on 16 Nov 2022 with 2 advisories: rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides.

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