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Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc

SSL 516MOT history

SSL 516 is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 9 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 90,469 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

SSL 516 silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Feb 2027
Mileage
90,469 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,474 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SSL 516
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
9 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

SSL 516 was last recorded at 90,469 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 7,176 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,293 miles · 6 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
7,176 miles
Average per year
4,474 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,469 miles
  • 2025 – 83,293 miles
  • 2024 – 80,138 miles
  • 2023 – 76,534 miles
  • 2022 – 72,183 miles
  • 2020 – 70,682 miles
  • 2019 – 66,841 miles
  • 2018 – 63,099 miles
  • 2017 – 58,336 miles
  • 2016 – 54,373 miles
  • 2015 – 51,083 miles
  • 2014 – 45,452 miles
  • 2013 – 38,459 miles
  • 2012 – 32,906 miles
  • 2011 – 24,275 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,469 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both side lower ball-joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both side upper wishbone ball-joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side lower front control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 11 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,469 miles (+7,176)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    90,469 miles
    Test number
    427412039161
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both side lower ball-joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both side upper wishbone ball-joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side lower front control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass83,293 miles (+3,155)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    83,293 miles
    Test number
    402506059559
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damaged on outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass80,138 miles (+3,604)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    80,138 miles
    Test number
    908915143859
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass76,534 miles (+4,351)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    76,534 miles
    Test number
    600027626003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass72,183 miles (+1,501)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    72,183 miles
    Test number
    133937545376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass70,682 miles (+3,841)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    70,682 miles
    Test number
    411135893061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass66,841 miles (+3,742)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    66,841 miles
    Test number
    954977761487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass63,099 miles (+4,763)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    63,099 miles
    Test number
    153290974943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,336 miles (+3,963)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    58,336 miles
    Test number
    602162049158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass54,373 miles (+3,290)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    54,373 miles
    Test number
    883051846010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass51,083 miles (+5,631)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    51,083 miles
    Test number
    267895435407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass45,452 miles (+6,993)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    45,452 miles
    Test number
    555960254106
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvice wipers
  13. Pass38,459 miles (+5,553)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    38,459 miles
    Test number
    357920933120
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass32,906 miles (+22)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    32,906 miles
    Test number
    757832232142
    • NoteOffside parking brake weak
  15. Fail32,884 miles (+8,609)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,884 miles
    Test number
    149321732187
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  16. Pass24,275 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    24,275 miles
    Test number
    506391731135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SSL 516

What vehicle is registration SSL 516 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SSL 516 on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 9 May 2008. 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 SSL 516 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SSL 516 is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on SSL 516?
The MOT on SSL 516 is valid until 24 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SSL 516 done?
SSL 516 was recorded at 90,469 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 4,474 miles a year.
Has SSL 516 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SSL 516 has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2012.
Has the mileage on SSL 516 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 SSL 516 find?
SSL 516 passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side; front suspension arm ball joint has slight play both side lower ball-joint; front suspension arm ball joint has slight play both side upper wishbone ball-joint, and 2 more.

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