
Mercedes-Benz E
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
X27 SCUMOT history
X27 SCU is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 30 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 12 MOT tests, with 119,459 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 119,459 mi
- At MOT on 30 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 7 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,808 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X27 SCU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
X27 SCU was last recorded at 119,459 miles on 30 Dec 2025, 748 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 118,711 miles · 14 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 748 miles
- Average per year
- 1,808 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 119,459 miles
- 2024 – 116,909 miles
- 2023 – 115,853 miles
- 2022 – 114,369 miles
- 2021 – 109,091 miles
- 2020 – 108,893 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Undertrays fitted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
12 tests since 24 Feb 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,459 miles (+748)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 119,459 miles
- Test number
- 853142577727
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,711 miles (+16)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 118,711 miles
- Test number
- 742766426482
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail118,695 miles (+1,786)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,695 miles
- Test number
- 188050708429
- MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened both on offside and nearside (marked) (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads on both sides getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass116,909 miles (+11)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 116,909 miles
- Test number
- 794048167860
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at hose end (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail116,898 miles (+1,045)1 dangerous1 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,898 miles
- Test number
- 931750136744
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system burst whilst conducting brake test (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to brake pipe bursting during the brake test (1.2.1 (g))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at hose end (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass115,853 miles (+1)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 115,853 miles
- Test number
- 177523798803
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
Fail115,852 miles (+1,483)1 dangerous2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,852 miles
- Test number
- 721485811939
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass114,369 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 114,369 miles
- Test number
- 456504438405
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail114,369 miles (+5,278)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,369 miles
- Test number
- 901769779579
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass109,091 miles (+198)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 109,091 miles
- Test number
- 395543033339
- AdvisoryOffside parking brake effort low
Pass108,893 miles (+7)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 108,893 miles
- Test number
- 268048482590
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective front exhaust bracket loose (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose front section (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail108,886 miles1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,886 miles
- Test number
- 738826419914
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective front exhaust bracket loose (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose front section (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Questions about X27 SCU
- Does X27 SCU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X27 SCU is valid until 29 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on X27 SCU?
- The MOT on X27 SCU is valid until 29 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X27 SCU done?
- X27 SCU was recorded at 119,459 miles at its MOT on 30 Dec 2025, an average of 1,808 miles a year.
- Has X27 SCU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X27 SCU has failed 5 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on X27 SCU 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 X27 SCU find?
- X27 SCU passed its latest MOT on 30 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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