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Mercedes-Benz E

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 5,439 cc

SSM 59MOT history

SSM 59 is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 10 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 15 Dec 2022 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 95,074 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2021.

SSM 59 black Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Dec 2022
Mileage
95,074 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2021
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,760 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SSM 59
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,439 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
10 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

SSM 59 was last recorded at 95,074 miles on 16 Dec 2021, 2,794 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2019.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Oct 2010: 37,342 miles, lower than 42,595 miles on 19 Oct 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
92,280 miles · 29 Mar 2019
Between the last two tests
2,794 miles
Average per year
4,760 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 95,074 miles
  • 2019 – 92,280 miles
  • 2018 – 88,542 miles
  • 2017 – 88,006 miles
  • 2015 – 86,153 miles
  • 2014 – 80,068 miles
  • 2013 – 73,235 miles
  • 2012 – 66,271 miles
  • 2011 – 58,142 miles
  • 2010 – 37,342 miles
  • 2009 – 30,780 miles
  • 2007 – 26,942 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,074 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 24 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    95,074 miles
    Test number
    439083028535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail95,074 miles (+2,794)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,074 miles
    Test number
    242642292467
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  3. Pass92,280 miles (+3,738)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    92,280 miles
    Test number
    755078166126
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip to windscreen in front of driver less than 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer edge tyre/ sidewall cracks appearing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass88,542 miles (+536)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    88,542 miles
    Test number
    785636190375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass88,006 miles (+1,853)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    88,006 miles
    Test number
    189454702390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass86,153 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    86,153 miles
    Test number
    238633310841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail86,153 miles (+6,085)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,153 miles
    Test number
    533919088228
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  8. Pass80,068 miles (+6,833)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    80,068 miles
    Test number
    648091114392
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEngine management light on

  9. Pass73,235 miles (+6,964)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    73,235 miles
    Test number
    368694103343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,271 miles (+8,129)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    66,271 miles
    Test number
    355735302324
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass58,142 miles (+20,800)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    58,142 miles
    Test number
    338600481430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,342 miles (-5,253)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    37,342 miles
    Test number
    932572300362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail42,595 miles (+11,815)6 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,595 miles
    Test number
    984992490299
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre cut on outer wall but not deep enough to reach the cords
    • NoteN/s/r tyre cut on outer wall but not deep enough to reach the cords

  14. Pass30,780 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    30,780 miles
    Test number
    550021079298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    794155158256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,942 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    26,942 miles
    Test number
    314466137456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SSM 59

What vehicle is registration SSM 59 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SSM 59 on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 10 Sept 2004. 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 SSM 59 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on SSM 59 expired on 15 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on SSM 59?
The MOT on SSM 59 expired on 15 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has SSM 59 done?
SSM 59 was recorded at 95,074 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2021, an average of 4,760 miles a year.
Has SSM 59 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SSM 59 has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on SSM 59 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Oct 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on SSM 59 find?
SSM 59 passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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