MERCEDES-BENZ E OE04FAU has 26 MOTs

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This 2004 MERCEDES-BENZ E has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 204,612 miles 8 months ago on Monday 2nd March 2026 at 11:12.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Friday 1st October 2027.

OE04FAU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED1ST MARCH 2027204,612 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material All (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED26TH FEBRUARY 202526TH FEBRUARY 2026192,455 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED24TH JANUARY 2025192,408 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. MINOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED12TH FEBRUARY 202426TH FEBRUARY 2025187,015 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED30TH JANUARY 202326TH FEBRUARY 2024178,442 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED21ST FEBRUARY 202226TH FEBRUARY 2023173,685 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED15TH FEBRUARY 2022173,685 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect Both (4.1.2 (c))
PASSED27TH FEBRUARY 202126TH FEBRUARY 2022165,130 MI
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 20197TH OCTOBER 2020163,346 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
FAILED11TH SEPTEMBER 2019163,346 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. DANGEROUS - Front Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure Both Winter Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED8TH OCTOBER 20187TH OCTOBER 2019160,139 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Crack In Mid Section (6.1.2 (a))
  5. MINOR - Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  6. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED3RD OCTOBER 2018160,128 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Body Component Damaged And Likely To Cause Injury Side Repeater Damaged Lens (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Component Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Crack In Mid Section (6.1.2 (a))
  8. MINOR - Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  9. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED24TH JULY 201728TH JULY 2018157,425 MI
FAILED21ST JULY 2017157,415 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
PASSED29TH JULY 201628TH JULY 2017149,375 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Seats Not In Use At Time Of Test
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Hangers Broken
PASSED20TH JULY 201519TH JULY 2016139,168 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED9TH JULY 201417TH JULY 2015129,235 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. USER ENTERED - Nearside Side Repeater Lense Broken
FAILED9TH JULY 2014129,235 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. USER ENTERED - Nearside Side Repeater Lense Broken
PASSED18TH JULY 201317TH JULY 2014118,522 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Tyre Bald On Inner Edge
  5. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge
FAILED15TH JULY 2013118,498 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  6. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Tyre Bald On Inner Edge
  7. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Tyre Wearing On Inner Edge
PASSED13TH JULY 201212TH JULY 2013109,518 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED13TH JULY 201112TH JULY 201299,024 MI
PASSED5TH JULY 201012TH JULY 201187,337 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED13TH JULY 200912TH JULY 201074,951 MI
PASSED23RD APRIL 200829TH APRIL 200958,664 MI
PASSED26TH APRIL 200729TH APRIL 200846,042 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

OE04FAU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 73% | MOT Failure Rate: 27%

OE04FAU MOT Comments

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OE04FAU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 204,612 miles | Average yearly mileage: 9,301 miles

OE04FAU FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz E with registration OE04FAU was manufactured on Thursday 29th April 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 204,612 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 9,301 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz E beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means OE04FAU has a 73% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz E has had 49 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 11 Minor, 6 Major, 1 Dangerous and 4 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 12 months on Friday 1st October 2027 .

Does OE04FAU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 14th October 2026 OE04FAU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is OE04FAU Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 14th October 2026 OE04FAU does have Tax. Read more

When does OE04FAU Tax expire?

The current Tax for OE04FAU will expire in 12 months on Friday 1st October 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 OE04FAU MOT expire?

The current MOT for OE04FAU will expire in 5 months on Monday 1st March 2027. Read more

When did OE04FAU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for OE04FAU was on Monday 2nd March 2026 at 11:12. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has OE04FAU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for OE04FAU we can see 19 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 OE04FAU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for OE04FAU we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 73% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has OE04FAU done?

The odometer reading for OE04FAU at the last MOT in March 2026 was 204,612 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 9,301 miles per year. Read more

How old is OE04FAU?

The vehicle OE04FAU was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 29th April 2004. Read more

What colour is OE04FAU?

The official colour of OE04FAU is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does OE04FAU have?

OE04FAU has a 2.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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