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Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,143 cc

SHM 786MOT history

SHM 786 is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 28 Aug 2015. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 97,438 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

SHM 786 black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Aug 2027
Mileage
97,438 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,497 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SHM 786
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
28 Aug 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

SHM 786 was last recorded at 97,438 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,438 miles · 5 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,497 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,438 miles
  • 2025 – 88,092 miles
  • 2024 – 78,523 miles
  • 2023 – 70,984 miles
  • 2022 – 59,611 miles
  • 2021 – 51,998 miles
  • 2020 – 43,228 miles
  • 2019 – 35,926 miles
  • 2018 – 29,973 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,438 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 28 Aug 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,438 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    97,438 miles
    Test number
    581933829534
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail97,438 miles (+9,346)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,438 miles
    Test number
    516804925992
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass88,092 miles (+9,569)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    88,092 miles
    Test number
    790499236443
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass78,523 miles (+7,539)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    78,523 miles
    Test number
    317920681195
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  5. Pass70,984 miles (+11,373)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    70,984 miles
    Test number
    429587142949
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass59,611 miles (+7,613)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    59,611 miles
    Test number
    610074750435
    • 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))
  7. Pass51,998 miles (+8,770)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    51,998 miles
    Test number
    892292544485
    • AdvisoryO/S/F wheel bearing has play
    • AdvisoryFront pads running low and front discs badly worn
  8. Pass43,228 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    43,228 miles
    Test number
    369386174034
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail43,228 miles (+7,302)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,228 miles
    Test number
    116715867422
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass35,926 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    35,926 miles
    Test number
    156364485727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail35,926 miles (+5,953)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,926 miles
    Test number
    428936845638
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  12. Pass29,973 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    29,973 miles
    Test number
    712942306277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SHM 786

What vehicle is registration SHM 786 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SHM 786 on a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 28 Aug 2015. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does SHM 786 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SHM 786 is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on SHM 786?
The MOT on SHM 786 is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SHM 786 done?
SHM 786 was recorded at 97,438 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 8,497 miles a year.
Has SHM 786 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SHM 786 has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on SHM 786 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 SHM 786 find?
SHM 786 passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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