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Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 3,222 cc

48 JDMMOT history

48 JDM is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 30 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 12 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 187,132 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Sept 2027
Mileage
187,132 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,121 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
48 JDM
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,222 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

48 JDM was last recorded at 187,132 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 3,956 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
183,176 miles · 11 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,956 miles
Average per year
8,121 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 187,132 miles
  • 2025 – 183,176 miles
  • 2024 – 178,797 miles
  • 2023 – 178,134 miles
  • 2022 – 175,688 miles
  • 2021 – 170,595 miles
  • 2020 – 170,345 miles
  • 2019 – 154,758 miles
  • 2018 – 139,050 miles
  • 2017 – 118,539 miles
  • 2016 – 95,980 miles
  • 2015 – 72,250 miles
  • 2013 – 65,064 miles
  • 2012 – 59,205 miles
  • 2011 – 42,105 miles
  • 2010 – 37,619 miles
  • 2009 – 36,416 miles
  • 2008 – 35,059 miles
  • 2007 – 33,252 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,132 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,132 miles (+3,956)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    187,132 miles
    Test number
    872897042599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass183,176 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    183,176 miles
    Test number
    342550774142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail183,176 miles (+4,379)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,176 miles
    Test number
    106733206286
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass178,797 miles (+663)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    178,797 miles
    Test number
    177590685730
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass178,134 miles (+2,446)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    178,134 miles
    Test number
    638699481143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass175,688 miles (+5,093)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    175,688 miles
    Test number
    762808337525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass170,595 miles (+250)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    170,595 miles
    Test number
    899328456699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass170,345 miles (+15,587)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    170,345 miles
    Test number
    493982960633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass154,758 miles (+15,708)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    154,758 miles
    Test number
    409637515138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass139,050 miles (+20,511)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    139,050 miles
    Test number
    768927426102
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (joint) (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush n/s and o/s (5.3.2 (c))
  11. Pass118,539 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    118,539 miles
    Test number
    424075457930
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Fail118,536 miles (+22,556)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,536 miles
    Test number
    233327755485
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm x2 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass95,980 miles (+23,730)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    95,980 miles
    Test number
    706716131981
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass72,250 miles (+7,186)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    72,250 miles
    Test number
    610526913898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass65,064 miles (+5,859)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    65,064 miles
    Test number
    227708213363
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass59,205 miles (+14,296)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    59,205 miles
    Test number
    915586872212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass44,909 miles (+2,804)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    44,909 miles
    Test number
    846885732106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass42,105 miles (+4,486)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    42,105 miles
    Test number
    129270631180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,619 miles (+1,203)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    37,619 miles
    Test number
    812751740191
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass36,416 miles (+1,357)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    36,416 miles
    Test number
    684000919377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,059 miles (+1,807)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    35,059 miles
    Test number
    303017478292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,252 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    33,252 miles
    Test number
    352641277283
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about 48 JDM

What vehicle is registration 48 JDM currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 48 JDM on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 30 Sept 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 48 JDM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 48 JDM is valid until 12 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on 48 JDM?
The MOT on 48 JDM is valid until 12 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 48 JDM done?
48 JDM was recorded at 187,132 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 8,121 miles a year.
Has 48 JDM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 48 JDM has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on 48 JDM 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 48 JDM find?
48 JDM passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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