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Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 2,987 cc

WEW 283MOT history

WEW 283 is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 118,750 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

WEW 283 silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
118,750 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,300 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WEW 283
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

WEW 283 was last recorded at 118,750 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,748 miles · 17 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
5,300 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,750 miles
  • 2025 – 117,214 miles
  • 2024 – 115,378 miles
  • 2023 – 113,677 miles
  • 2022 – 112,178 miles
  • 2021 – 110,236 miles
  • 2020 – 109,499 miles
  • 2019 – 107,067 miles
  • 2018 – 102,231 miles
  • 2017 – 97,479 miles
  • 2016 – 92,213 miles
  • 2015 – 86,358 miles
  • 2014 – 80,436 miles
  • 2013 – 69,480 miles
  • 2012 – 56,715 miles
  • 2011 – 45,368 miles
  • 2010 – 33,592 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,750 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBoth rear brake back plates corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Under tray fitted obscuring some underside components

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,750 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    118,750 miles
    Test number
    452057149313
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake back plates corroded
  2. Fail118,748 miles (+1,534)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,748 miles
    Test number
    245140327095
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake back plates corroded
  3. Pass117,214 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    117,214 miles
    Test number
    563031937724
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail117,213 miles (+2)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,213 miles
    Test number
    108493520642
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail117,211 miles (+1,833)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,211 miles
    Test number
    955918479656
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass115,378 miles (+2)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    115,378 miles
    Test number
    299374519463
    • MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pinhole (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some underside components
  7. Fail115,376 miles (+1,699)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,376 miles
    Test number
    449607192299
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pinhole (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some underside components
  8. Pass113,677 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    113,677 miles
    Test number
    149135202287
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some underside components
  9. Fail113,675 miles (+1,497)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,675 miles
    Test number
    192642283722
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some underside components
  10. Pass112,178 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    112,178 miles
    Test number
    857545140540
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake wear warning lamp illuminated
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted obscuring some underside components
  11. Fail112,176 miles (+1,940)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,176 miles
    Test number
    326116077137
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake wear warning lamp illuminated
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Pass110,236 miles (+737)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    110,236 miles
    Test number
    760541862995
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass109,499 miles (+2,432)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    109,499 miles
    Test number
    837434553424
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass107,067 miles (+4,836)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    107,067 miles
    Test number
    340381941070
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass102,231 miles (+4,752)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    102,231 miles
    Test number
    246737509131
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass97,479 miles (+5,266)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    97,479 miles
    Test number
    900565243693
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge, meets pass criteria
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass92,213 miles (+5,855)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    92,213 miles
    Test number
    965311739154
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake binding
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre nail in inner side wall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
  18. Pass86,358 miles (+5,922)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    86,358 miles
    Test number
    849133665069
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass80,436 miles (+10,956)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    80,436 miles
    Test number
    259733884061
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass69,480 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    69,480 miles
    Test number
    727670853009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail69,480 miles (+12,765)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,480 miles
    Test number
    139020853034
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass56,715 miles (+11,347)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    56,715 miles
    Test number
    727671552095
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  23. Pass45,368 miles (+11,776)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    45,368 miles
    Test number
    307114051082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass33,592 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    33,592 miles
    Test number
    150293750482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about WEW 283

What vehicle is registration WEW 283 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WEW 283 on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Mar 2007. 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 WEW 283 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WEW 283 is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on WEW 283?
The MOT on WEW 283 is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has WEW 283 done?
WEW 283 was recorded at 118,750 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 5,300 miles a year.
Has WEW 283 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WEW 283 has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on WEW 283 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 WEW 283 find?
WEW 283 passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside rear brake hose slightly twisted; both rear brake back plates corroded.

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