MERCEDES-BENZ E D5SWY has 18 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2013 MERCEDES-BENZ E has Passed 11 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2016

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 97,503 miles 4 months ago on Thursday 29th January 2026 at 12:41.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Sunday 7th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

D5SWY MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED7TH FEBRUARY 202797,503 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED29TH JANUARY 202697,503 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED7TH FEBRUARY 20257TH FEBRUARY 202692,805 MI
FAILED29TH JANUARY 202592,803 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Tyre Pressure Monitoring System Malfunctioning Or Obviously Inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
  2. MAJOR - Electronic Stability Control Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.12 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Tyre Pressure Monitoring System Malfunctioning Or Obviously Inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
  5. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Hose Excessively Damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED3RD FEBRUARY 20247TH FEBRUARY 202588,561 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Body Heavily Corroded
FAILED3RD FEBRUARY 202488,561 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Likely To Become Detached Pinch Bolt Loose (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Body Heavily Corroded
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 20237TH FEBRUARY 202481,843 MI
FAILED30TH JANUARY 202381,838 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Likely To Become Detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  7. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED27TH JANUARY 20222ND FEBRUARY 202375,918 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Hand Brake Binding On
FAILED26TH JANUARY 202275,918 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded Middle To Rear X2 (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Hand Brake Binding On
PASSED3RD FEBRUARY 20212ND FEBRUARY 202271,016 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED30TH JULY 201929TH JANUARY 202164,982 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED29TH JULY 201964,972 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED27TH JULY 201826TH JULY 201955,448 MI
FAILED19TH JULY 201855,442 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Handbrake (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Bald On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play Lower Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED29TH JUNE 201720TH JULY 201845,411 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
PASSED21ST JULY 201620TH JULY 201732,785 MI
PASSED17TH MARCH 201616TH MARCH 201731,851 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Discs Worn Unevenly
  4. ADVISORY - Undertrays Fitted
  5. ADVISORY - Engine Covers Fitted
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

D5SWY Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 61% | MOT Failure Rate: 39%

D5SWY MOT Comments

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D5SWY Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 97,503 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,500 miles

D5SWY FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz E with registration D5SWY was manufactured on Wednesday 13th March 2013 so it is currently 13 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2.1 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 97,503 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 7,500 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 18 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz E beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2016. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means D5SWY has a 61% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz E has had 33 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 14 Major, 6 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz E is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does D5SWY have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 2nd June 2026 D5SWY does have an active MOT. Read more

Is D5SWY Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 2nd June 2026 D5SWY does have Tax. Read more

When does D5SWY Tax expire?

The current Tax for D5SWY will expire in 11 months on Saturday 1st May 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does D5SWY MOT expire?

The current MOT for D5SWY will expire in 8 months on Sunday 7th February 2027. Read more

When did D5SWY have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for D5SWY was on Thursday 29th January 2026 at 12:41. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has D5SWY Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for D5SWY we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has D5SWY Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for D5SWY we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 61% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has D5SWY done?

The odometer reading for D5SWY at the last MOT in January 2026 was 97,503 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,500 miles per year. Read more

How old is D5SWY?

The vehicle D5SWY was manufactured in 2013 so it is currently 13 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 13th March 2013. Read more

What colour is D5SWY?

The official colour of D5SWY is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does D5SWY have?

D5SWY has a 2.1 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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