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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,987 cc

57 GHMOT history

57 GH is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 73,714 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

57 GH silver 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 12 Jan 2027
Mileage
73,714 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,541 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
57 GH
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

57 GH was last recorded at 73,714 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 2,545 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,169 miles · 30 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,545 miles
Average per year
4,541 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,714 miles
  • 2024 – 71,169 miles
  • 2023 – 64,678 miles
  • 2022 – 59,882 miles
  • 2021 – 55,638 miles
  • 2019 – 47,206 miles
  • 2018 – 42,046 miles
  • 2017 – 37,961 miles
  • 2016 – 31,630 miles
  • 2015 – 26,024 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,714 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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024

  • No smoke detected on smoke meter

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Wheel bearing has slight play Nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 14 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,714 miles (+2,545)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    73,714 miles
    Test number
    969066884578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass71,169 miles (+2,951)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    71,169 miles
    Test number
    724065714471
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNo smoke detected on smoke meter
  3. Pass68,218 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    68,218 miles
    Test number
    363008308320
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNo smoke detected on smoke meter
  4. Fail68,210 miles (+3,532)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,210 miles
    Test number
    582977343824
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNo smoke detected on smoke meter
  5. Pass64,678 miles (+310)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    64,678 miles
    Test number
    994850193255
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Nearside and offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo acceleration detected on smoke test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail64,368 miles (+4,486)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,368 miles
    Test number
    410809453543
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Nearside and offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo acceleration detected on smoke test
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass59,882 miles (+4,244)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    59,882 miles
    Test number
    478455504480
    • AdvisoryNo acceleration detected on emissions test
  8. Pass55,638 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    55,638 miles
    Test number
    220698673832
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Centre and offside (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Fail55,638 miles (+8,432)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,638 miles
    Test number
    252456244868
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Centre and offside (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass47,206 miles (+5,160)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    47,206 miles
    Test number
    150216286825
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass42,046 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    42,046 miles
    Test number
    187882036850
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo emissions detected
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Fail42,041 miles (+4,080)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,041 miles
    Test number
    503931014772
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo emissions detected
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass37,961 miles (+6,331)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    37,961 miles
    Test number
    962939888048
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Front and rear (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass31,630 miles (+5,606)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    31,630 miles
    Test number
    395541677500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,024 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    26,024 miles
    Test number
    949126595107
    • NoteN/S/R Fog lamp inop.
    • NoteSlight play in N/S/F wheel.
  16. Fail26,024 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,024 miles
    Test number
    438215495133
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about 57 GH

What vehicle is registration 57 GH currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 57 GH on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 31 Jan 2012. 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 57 GH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 57 GH is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on 57 GH?
The MOT on 57 GH is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 57 GH done?
57 GH was recorded at 73,714 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 4,541 miles a year.
Has 57 GH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 57 GH has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on 57 GH 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 57 GH find?
57 GH passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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