S74BPA - MERCEDES-BENZ E
MOT: Not validGB
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The Mercedes-Benz E-Class, often referred to simply as the E-Class, is a flagship executive vehicle renowned for its blend of luxury, performance, and advanced technology. Manufactured by Mercedes-Benz, a brand with a long-standing reputation for engineering excellence, the E-Class has been a staple in premium motoring since its inception in the mid-20th century. Introduced in various generations, the 2020 model exemplifies Mercedes-Benz’s commitment to innovation, featuring sophisticated safety systems, refined interiors, and efficient powertrains. Its reputation for durability and cutting-edge features makes the E-Class a popular choice among professionals seeking a vehicle that combines comfort with dynamic driving capabilities.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 18 MOT tests
This Mercedes-Benz E, registration S74BPA, was manufactured in 1998 and first registered in August 1998. It has a purple exterior and is powered by a 2996cc diesel engine. The vehicle's current MOT is not valid; the last test was conducted on 29 May 2019, with an expiry date of 28 November 2020. Notable advisories from the previous MOT include slight deterioration of both front brake hoses and corrosion on the offside rear brake pipe, both non-urgent. The vehicle has recorded a mileage of 115,113 miles. It is currently declared SORN and is not taxed. No information on CO2 emissions or recent mechanical condition beyond advisories is available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
18
Passed Tests
11
Failed Tests
7
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 29 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,113 mi
Expires: 28 November 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 12 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,966 mi
Expires: 21 January 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Failed - 12 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,966 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 22 January 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,867 mi
Expires: 21 January 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Failed - 21 January 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 111,867 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Major Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Major Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Advisory Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Passed - 29 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,570 mi
Expires: 28 October 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 29 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,570 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 22 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,578 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 22 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,578 mi
Expires: 21 October 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 01 March 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,735 mi
Expires: 04 March 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Failed - 04 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,306 mi
Passed - 04 March 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,306 mi
Expires: 04 March 2011
Failed - 04 March 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,146 mi
Passed - 04 March 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,146 mi
Expires: 04 March 2010
Passed - 05 March 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,395 mi
Expires: 04 March 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 01 December 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,418 mi
Expires: 30 November 2007
Failed - 27 November 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,379 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Passed - 05 August 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,448 mi
Expires: 04 August 2006
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for S74BPA?
The MOT expires on 28 November 2020.
What is the tax status of S74BPA?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of S74BPA?
This is a 1998 MERCEDES-BENZ E in Purple. It runs on Diesel with a 2996cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of S74BPA?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.