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Mercedes-Benz E

Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 5,439 cc

S78 ADPMOT history

S78 ADP is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 8 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 Dec 2022 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 144,102 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Dec 2021.

S78 ADP grey Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Dec 2022
Mileage
144,102 mi
At MOT on 7 Dec 2021
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,044 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S78 ADP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
7 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

S78 ADP was last recorded at 144,102 miles on 7 Dec 2021, 658 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
143,444 miles · 7 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
658 miles
Average per year
3,044 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 144,102 miles
  • 2020 – 143,444 miles
  • 2019 – 142,983 miles
  • 2018 – 142,828 miles
  • 2011 – 141,787 miles
  • 2010 – 132,041 miles
  • 2009 – 118,762 miles
  • 2008 – 106,450 miles
  • 2007 – 102,406 miles
  • 2005 – 95,384 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,102 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & Rear. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront & Rear Suspension Corroded.
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front & Rear. (0.1 (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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

11 tests since 6 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,102 miles (+658)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    144,102 miles
    Test number
    316306898426
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & Rear. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront & Rear Suspension Corroded.
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front & Rear. (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass143,444 miles (+461)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    143,444 miles
    Test number
    417449095414
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension corroded
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corroded

  3. Pass142,983 miles (+155)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    142,983 miles
    Test number
    328279944578
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass142,828 miles (+1,041)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    142,828 miles
    Test number
    545620836526
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension Corroded, not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing crowded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing crowded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension Corroded, not seriously weakened

  5. Pass141,787 miles (+9,746)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2012
    Odometer
    141,787 miles
    Test number
    226553341401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass132,041 miles (+13,279)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    132,041 miles
    Test number
    440485490060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass118,762 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    118,762 miles
    Test number
    233818589085
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Fail118,762 miles (+12,312)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,762 miles
    Test number
    722918589009
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass106,450 miles (+4,044)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    106,450 miles
    Test number
    441079028034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass102,406 miles (+7,022)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    102,406 miles
    Test number
    922420517123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass95,384 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    95,384 miles
    Test number
    172280545372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S78 ADP

Does S78 ADP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S78 ADP expired on 13 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S78 ADP?
The MOT on S78 ADP expired on 13 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S78 ADP done?
S78 ADP was recorded at 144,102 miles at its MOT on 7 Dec 2021, an average of 3,044 miles a year.
Has S78 ADP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S78 ADP has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2009.
Has the mileage on S78 ADP 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 S78 ADP find?
S78 ADP passed its latest MOT on 7 Dec 2021 with 3 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear.; front & rear suspension corroded.; registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear..

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