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Mercedes-Benz E

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 2,987 cc

W3 JPSMOT history

W3 JPS is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 26 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 3 Dec 2025 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 122,748 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

W3 JPS blue Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Dec 2025
Mileage
122,748 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,161 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W3 JPS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
26 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

W3 JPS was last recorded at 122,748 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 5,626 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,122 miles · 4 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
5,626 miles
Average per year
7,161 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 122,748 miles
  • 2024 – 117,122 miles
  • 2023 – 112,894 miles
  • 2022 – 101,795 miles
  • 2021 – 85,695 miles
  • 2020 – 69,728 miles
  • 2019 – 62,607 miles
  • 2018 – 59,096 miles
  • 2017 – 55,084 miles
  • 2016 – 44,955 miles
  • 2014 – 34,994 miles
  • 2013 – 30,397 miles
  • 2012 – 25,497 miles
  • 2011 – 20,174 miles
  • 2010 – 13,624 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail122,748 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake locking device missing caliper retainer missing (1.1.21 (f))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust heat shield insecure
  • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail122,748 miles (+5,626)10 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,748 miles
    Test number
    537087139823
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake locking device missing caliper retainer missing (1.1.21 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  2. Pass117,122 miles (+4,228)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    117,122 miles
    Test number
    100364323334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass112,894 miles (+11,099)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    112,894 miles
    Test number
    490060619690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass101,795 miles (+16,100)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    101,795 miles
    Test number
    532154581365
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass85,695 miles (+15,967)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    85,695 miles
    Test number
    213874086720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass69,728 miles (+7,121)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    69,728 miles
    Test number
    271436174908
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass62,607 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    62,607 miles
    Test number
    913328732875
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake pipe slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounts broken offside rear exhaust

  8. Fail62,607 miles (+3,511)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,607 miles
    Test number
    118626167147
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake pipe slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounts broken offside rear exhaust

  9. Pass59,096 miles (+4,012)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    59,096 miles
    Test number
    692592804533
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryUnable to view inner brake pad wear

  10. Pass55,084 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    55,084 miles
    Test number
    669366468251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail55,084 miles (+10,129)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,084 miles
    Test number
    425892293918
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  12. Pass44,955 miles (+9,961)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    44,955 miles
    Test number
    433635917896
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres have low edges
    • AdvisoryOffside rear exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisorySigns of oil on under trays

  13. Fail34,994 miles4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,994 miles
    Test number
    257785144227
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass34,994 miles (+4,597)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    34,994 miles
    Test number
    626635544218
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass30,397 miles (+4,900)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    30,397 miles
    Test number
    457268343284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass25,497 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    25,497 miles
    Test number
    649300552213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  17. Fail25,497 miles (+5,323)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,497 miles
    Test number
    806400252289
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  18. Pass20,174 miles (+6,550)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    20,174 miles
    Test number
    546145451276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass13,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    13,624 miles
    Test number
    201324660255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W3 JPS

Does W3 JPS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on W3 JPS expired on 3 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on W3 JPS?
The MOT on W3 JPS expired on 3 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has W3 JPS done?
W3 JPS was recorded at 122,748 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 7,161 miles a year.
Has W3 JPS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W3 JPS has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on W3 JPS 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 W3 JPS find?
W3 JPS failed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 10 major defects, 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front direction indicator incorrect colour; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint excessively worn outer, and 13 more.

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