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Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 3,222 cc

452 DCJMOT history

452 DCJ is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 25 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 87,193 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

452 DCJ blue Mercedes-Benz S-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz S-Class, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
87,193 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,636 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
452 DCJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,222 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

452 DCJ was last recorded at 87,193 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 5,781 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
81,412 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,781 miles
Average per year
3,636 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,193 miles
  • 2025 – 81,412 miles
  • 2024 – 80,457 miles
  • 2023 – 80,108 miles
  • 2022 – 78,993 miles
  • 2021 – 77,901 miles
  • 2020 – 76,870 miles
  • 2019 – 74,843 miles
  • 2018 – 71,806 miles
  • 2017 – 69,475 miles
  • 2016 – 66,352 miles
  • 2015 – 61,979 miles
  • 2014 – 57,077 miles
  • 2013 – 52,016 miles
  • 2012 – 46,260 miles
  • 2011 – 40,337 miles
  • 2010 – 36,175 miles
  • 2009 – 29,412 miles
  • 2008 – 22,229 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,193 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,193 miles (+5,781)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    87,193 miles
    Test number
    685596907702
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass81,412 miles (+955)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    81,412 miles
    Test number
    334774697011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass80,457 miles (+349)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    80,457 miles
    Test number
    815103779735
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryO/s rear tyre on 2mm
  4. Pass80,108 miles (+1,115)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    80,108 miles
    Test number
    940994987599
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s rear to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryO/s n/s rear tyres on 2mm
  5. Pass78,993 miles (+1,092)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    78,993 miles
    Test number
    877312750176
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass77,901 miles (+1,031)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    77,901 miles
    Test number
    914976122737
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass76,870 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    76,870 miles
    Test number
    549575958777
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  8. Fail76,869 miles (+2,026)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,869 miles
    Test number
    518612820216
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded o/s rear to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  9. Pass74,843 miles (+3,037)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    74,843 miles
    Test number
    165406291822
    • AdvisoryFront and rear tyres wearing close to legal limit
  10. Pass71,806 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    71,806 miles
    Test number
    838364088138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail71,802 miles (+2,327)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,802 miles
    Test number
    631907117812
    • FailureFront suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint n/s front shocker lower ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  12. Pass69,475 miles (+3,123)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    69,475 miles
    Test number
    389174061245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,352 miles (+4,373)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    66,352 miles
    Test number
    520827911108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,979 miles (+4,902)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    61,979 miles
    Test number
    867985145081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,077 miles (+5,061)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    57,077 miles
    Test number
    198035454029
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteAdvise rear pads worn
  16. Pass52,016 miles (+5,756)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    52,016 miles
    Test number
    868585563057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteAdvise n/s front tyre worn inner edge
    • NoteAdvise o/s front tyre worn badly inner edge
    • NoteAdvise rear pads worn
  17. Pass46,260 miles (+5,923)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    46,260 miles
    Test number
    278943372034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,337 miles (+4,162)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    40,337 miles
    Test number
    105494871067
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise front & rear brake pads wearing thin
  19. Pass36,175 miles (+6,763)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    36,175 miles
    Test number
    750279600194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise n/s front tyre worn
  20. Pass29,412 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    29,412 miles
    Test number
    211976409461
    • NoteAdvise sill covers fitted
    • NoteAdvise underbody kit fitted
  21. Fail29,409 miles (+7,180)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,409 miles
    Test number
    273546809161
    • 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)
    • NoteAdvise sill covers fitted
    • NoteAdvise underbody kit fitted
  22. Pass22,229 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    22,229 miles
    Test number
    650901828182
    • NoteAdvise front tyres worn

Questions about 452 DCJ

What vehicle is registration 452 DCJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 452 DCJ on a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 25 Apr 2005. 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 452 DCJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 452 DCJ is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 452 DCJ?
The MOT on 452 DCJ is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 452 DCJ done?
452 DCJ was recorded at 87,193 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 3,636 miles a year.
Has 452 DCJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 452 DCJ has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on 452 DCJ 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 452 DCJ find?
452 DCJ passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear nail in tyre; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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