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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 2,987 cc

X18 THRMOT history

X18 THR is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 1 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 118,601 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2026.

X18 THR silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Aug 2027
Mileage
118,601 mi
At MOT on 25 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,939 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X18 THR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X18 THR was last recorded at 118,601 miles on 25 Jul 2026, 18,266 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Jul 2025: 100,335 miles, lower than 101,837 miles on 2 Aug 2024.

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
100,335 miles · 9 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
18,266 miles
Average per year
6,939 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,601 miles
  • 2025 – 100,335 miles
  • 2024 – 101,837 miles
  • 2023 – 93,513 miles
  • 2022 – 85,457 miles
  • 2020 – 78,013 miles
  • 2019 – 74,969 miles
  • 2018 – 67,460 miles
  • 2017 – 59,050 miles
  • 2016 – 51,167 miles
  • 2015 – 45,567 miles
  • 2014 – 32,333 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,601 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,601 miles (+18,266)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    118,601 miles
    Test number
    694765329607
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Pass100,335 miles (-1,502)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    100,335 miles
    Test number
    817332250108
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass101,837 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    101,837 miles
    Test number
    450217499966
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail101,832 miles (+8,319)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,832 miles
    Test number
    560737385002
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass93,513 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    93,513 miles
    Test number
    685909924466
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail93,513 miles (+8,056)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,513 miles
    Test number
    413548346510
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass85,457 miles (+7,444)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    85,457 miles
    Test number
    782987587193
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass78,013 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    78,013 miles
    Test number
    434532074912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail78,013 miles (+23)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,013 miles
    Test number
    248957285899
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass77,990 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2021
    Odometer
    77,990 miles
    Test number
    555872991410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail77,990 miles (+3,021)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,990 miles
    Test number
    143653037112
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass74,969 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    74,969 miles
    Test number
    535067775061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail74,969 miles (+7,509)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,969 miles
    Test number
    738331271159
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass67,460 miles (+8,410)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    67,460 miles
    Test number
    585914112262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,050 miles (+7,883)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    59,050 miles
    Test number
    929505802741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,167 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    51,167 miles
    Test number
    433711974238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail51,167 miles (+5,600)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,167 miles
    Test number
    163819346698
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass45,567 miles (+5,255)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    45,567 miles
    Test number
    234428042942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,312 miles (+7,979)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    40,312 miles
    Test number
    709342965041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,333 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    32,333 miles
    Test number
    376848544076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail32,333 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,333 miles
    Test number
    195108744407
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about X18 THR

Does X18 THR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X18 THR is valid until 1 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on X18 THR?
The MOT on X18 THR is valid until 1 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X18 THR done?
X18 THR was recorded at 118,601 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2026, an average of 6,939 miles a year.
Has X18 THR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X18 THR has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on X18 THR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Jul 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X18 THR find?
X18 THR passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

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