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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 3,724 cc

20 AYMOT history

20 AY is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 15 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 116,479 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Oct 2026
Mileage
116,479 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2025
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,547 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
20 AY
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,724 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
15 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

20 AY was last recorded at 116,479 miles on 14 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,479 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,547 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 116,479 miles
  • 2024 – 115,808 miles
  • 2023 – 114,961 miles
  • 2022 – 113,620 miles
  • 2021 – 112,340 miles
  • 2020 – 111,635 miles
  • 2019 – 108,287 miles
  • 2018 – 103,135 miles
  • 2017 – 96,636 miles
  • 2016 – 90,683 miles
  • 2015 – 85,543 miles
  • 2014 – 80,333 miles
  • 2013 – 74,977 miles
  • 2012 – 71,527 miles
  • 2011 – 64,320 miles
  • 2010 – 57,431 miles
  • 2009 – 52,504 miles
  • 2008 – 44,274 miles
  • 2007 – 33,954 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,479 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn tread edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 21 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,479 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    116,479 miles
    Test number
    866752061009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn tread edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Fail116,479 miles (+671)1 dangerous2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,479 miles
    Test number
    715189778122
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 above axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn tread edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass115,808 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    115,808 miles
    Test number
    844404657714
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail115,808 miles (+847)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,808 miles
    Test number
    330271531571
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass114,961 miles (+1,341)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    114,961 miles
    Test number
    312899410689
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass113,620 miles (+1,280)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    113,620 miles
    Test number
    292959770208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorbers corroded

  7. Pass112,340 miles (+705)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    112,340 miles
    Test number
    508670793915
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Dust seal has been kinked.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass111,635 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    111,635 miles
    Test number
    919791562195
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • 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))

  9. Fail111,635 miles (+3,348)4 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,635 miles
    Test number
    109001639577
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • 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))

  10. Pass108,287 miles (+5,152)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    108,287 miles
    Test number
    749875022240
    • 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))

  11. Pass103,135 miles (+6,499)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    103,135 miles
    Test number
    642856341755
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass96,636 miles (+5,953)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    96,636 miles
    Test number
    882741039190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass90,683 miles (+5,140)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    90,683 miles
    Test number
    716892237706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass85,543 miles (+5,210)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    85,543 miles
    Test number
    955147485819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass80,333 miles (+5,356)2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    80,333 miles
    Test number
    175195884103
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteBoth rear disc has a corroded lip
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing thin
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear centre exhaust metal bracket broken. but exhaust system adequately supported
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass74,977 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2014
    Odometer
    74,977 miles
    Test number
    269420633465
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCenter propshaft rubbing on undertray
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn badly on outer edges

  17. Fail74,977 miles (+3,450)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,977 miles
    Test number
    818010533159
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCenter propshaft rubbing on undertray
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn badly on outer edges

  18. Pass71,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2013
    Odometer
    71,527 miles
    Test number
    725566032152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail71,527 miles (+7,207)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,527 miles
    Test number
    107006932156
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  20. Pass64,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    64,320 miles
    Test number
    729621431111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail64,320 miles (+6,889)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,320 miles
    Test number
    729341331180
    • FailureFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  22. Pass57,431 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    57,431 miles
    Test number
    264185500476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail57,425 miles (+4,921)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,425 miles
    Test number
    760864600104
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth front tyres show signs of wear on inner & outer edges,slight leak of transmission fluid.

  24. Pass52,504 miles (+8,230)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    52,504 miles
    Test number
    512819899204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass44,274 miles (+10,320)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    44,274 miles
    Test number
    880163508360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass33,954 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    33,954 miles
    Test number
    323293837488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 20 AY

What vehicle is registration 20 AY currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 20 AY on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 15 Jun 2004. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 20 AY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 20 AY expired on 13 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 20 AY?
The MOT on 20 AY expired on 13 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 20 AY done?
20 AY was recorded at 116,479 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2025, an average of 4,547 miles a year.
Has 20 AY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 20 AY has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on 20 AY 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 20 AY find?
20 AY passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn tread edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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