Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Silver · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2014 · 3,498 cc
531 BUVMOT history
531 BUV is a silver hybrid electric (clean) Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 31 Oct 2014. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 158,796 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 May 2027
- Mileage
- 158,796 mi
- At MOT on 18 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,914 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 531 BUV
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- S-Class
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Hybrid electric (clean)
- Engine size
- 3,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 31 Oct 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
531 BUV was last recorded at 158,796 miles on 18 May 2026, 6,026 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 152,770 miles · 22 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,026 miles
- Average per year
- 7,914 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 158,796 miles
- 2025 – 152,770 miles
- 2024 – 143,981 miles
- 2023 – 132,090 miles
- 2022 – 123,746 miles
- 2021 – 116,180 miles
- 2020 – 105,670 miles
- 2018 – 98,467 miles
- 2017 – 90,735 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
12 tests since 11 Oct 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,796 miles (+6,026)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2027
- Odometer
- 158,796 miles
- Test number
- 837616117910
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,770 miles (+8,789)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2026
- Odometer
- 152,770 miles
- Test number
- 964875396678
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Pass143,981 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2025
- Odometer
- 143,981 miles
- Test number
- 936989919294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail143,975 miles (+11,885)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,975 miles
- Test number
- 381268879543
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass132,090 miles (+45)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2024
- Odometer
- 132,090 miles
- Test number
- 659885815478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,045 miles (+8,299)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,045 miles
- Test number
- 166508790282
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass123,746 miles (+7,566)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 123,746 miles
- Test number
- 479234167153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,180 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 116,180 miles
- Test number
- 511054372611
- AdvisoryVehicle under covers not allowing full inspection on some components
Fail116,180 miles (+10,510)4 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,180 miles
- Test number
- 343347806468
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryVehicle under covers not allowing full inspection on some components
Pass105,670 miles (+7,203)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 105,670 miles
- Test number
- 430434804154
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass98,467 miles (+7,732)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 98,467 miles
- Test number
- 692428795600
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,735 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 90,735 miles
- Test number
- 714120114641
- Advisory275/40ZR19
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about 531 BUV
- What vehicle is registration 531 BUV currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 531 BUV on a silver hybrid electric (clean) Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 31 Oct 2014. 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 531 BUV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 531 BUV is valid until 26 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 531 BUV?
- The MOT on 531 BUV is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 531 BUV done?
- 531 BUV was recorded at 158,796 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 7,914 miles a year.
- Has 531 BUV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 531 BUV has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on 531 BUV 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 531 BUV find?
- 531 BUV passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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