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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 3,222 cc

S88 MREMOT history

S88 MRE is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 5 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 135,684 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

S88 MRE silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
135,684 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,697 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S88 MRE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,222 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
5 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S88 MRE was last recorded at 135,684 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,682 miles · 2 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
6,697 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,684 miles
  • 2025 – 124,372 miles
  • 2024 – 114,845 miles
  • 2023 – 106,120 miles
  • 2022 – 98,592 miles
  • 2018 – 88,233 miles
  • 2017 – 75,220 miles
  • 2016 – 65,051 miles
  • 2015 – 48,450 miles
  • 2014 – 41,527 miles
  • 2013 – 35,698 miles
  • 2012 – 35,685 miles
  • 2011 – 31,861 miles
  • 2010 – 22,530 miles
  • 2009 – 12,904 miles
  • 2008 – 7,049 miles
  • 2007 – 3,126 miles
  • 2006 – 2,270 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,684 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 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.

  • Small chip in zone a of windscreen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear tyre worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear tyre worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 3 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,684 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    135,684 miles
    Test number
    566060455601
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. Fail135,682 miles (+11,310)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,682 miles
    Test number
    380885831628
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass124,372 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    124,372 miles
    Test number
    522729837951
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear differential bushes worn
  4. Fail124,372 miles (+9,527)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,372 miles
    Test number
    360134559772
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Spacing between R and E. Two tone lettering and a black dot to make plate read MR.E (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Spacing between R and E, black dot to so plate reads MR.E and two tone lettering (0.1 (d))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass114,845 miles (+8,725)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    114,845 miles
    Test number
    761453778284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass106,120 miles (+7,528)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    106,120 miles
    Test number
    371333002235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass98,592 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    98,592 miles
    Test number
    220887430561
    • AdvisorySmall chip in zone a of windscreen
  8. Fail98,589 miles (+10,356)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,589 miles
    Test number
    887794893243
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySmall chip in zone a of windscreen
  9. Pass88,233 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    88,233 miles
    Test number
    306906703785
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on edges
  10. Fail88,232 miles (+13,012)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,232 miles
    Test number
    131435343753
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on edges
  11. Pass75,220 miles (+10,169)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    75,220 miles
    Test number
    465740867311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,051 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    65,051 miles
    Test number
    272985814006
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Fail65,051 miles (+16,601)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,051 miles
    Test number
    905404440541
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre worn close to limit and smooth on edges
  14. Pass48,450 miles (+6,923)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    48,450 miles
    Test number
    728409070953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,527 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    41,527 miles
    Test number
    855042704359
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  16. Fail41,526 miles (+5,828)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,526 miles
    Test number
    305932004334
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  17. Pass35,698 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    35,698 miles
    Test number
    398243803318
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  18. Pass35,685 miles (+3,824)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    35,685 miles
    Test number
    709354632386
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass31,861 miles (+9,331)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    31,861 miles
    Test number
    386257891276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,530 miles (+9,626)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    22,530 miles
    Test number
    131113590248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass12,904 miles (+5,855)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    12,904 miles
    Test number
    691947399258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass7,049 miles (+3,923)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    7,049 miles
    Test number
    630302708328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass3,126 miles (+856)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    3,126 miles
    Test number
    554242697244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass2,270 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    2,270 miles
    Test number
    772497806323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S88 MRE

Does S88 MRE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S88 MRE is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S88 MRE?
The MOT on S88 MRE is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S88 MRE done?
S88 MRE was recorded at 135,684 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 6,697 miles a year.
Has S88 MRE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S88 MRE has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on S88 MRE 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 S88 MRE find?
S88 MRE passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated.

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