
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Blue · Petrol · 1987 · 4,973 cc
896 JSBMOT history
896 JSB is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 7 Apr 1987. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 95,464 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 95,464 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 541 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 896 JSB
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- S-Class
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,973 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1987
- First used
- 7 Apr 1987
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
896 JSB was last recorded at 95,464 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 194 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 95,270 miles · 4 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 194 miles
- Average per year
- 541 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 95,464 miles
- 2025 – 95,270 miles
- 2024 – 95,061 miles
- 2023 – 94,565 miles
- 2022 – 94,160 miles
- 2021 – 93,483 miles
- 2020 – 92,777 miles
- 2019 – 89,864 miles
- 2018 – 87,707 miles
- 2008 – 84,678 miles
- 2007 – 84,647 miles
- 2006 – 84,628 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
13 tests since 18 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass95,464 miles (+194)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 95,464 miles
- Test number
- 603354396294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,270 miles (+209)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 95,270 miles
- Test number
- 260934356570
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass95,061 miles (+496)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 95,061 miles
- Test number
- 809597877400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,565 miles (+405)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 94,565 miles
- Test number
- 434020860199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,160 miles (+677)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 94,160 miles
- Test number
- 218146219181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,483 miles (+706)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 93,483 miles
- Test number
- 550737374063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,777 miles (+2,913)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 92,777 miles
- Test number
- 936907198402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,864 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 89,864 miles
- Test number
- 693103983161
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside headlamp beam image poor
- AdvisoryTape fitted to nearside headlamp lens to correct beam image
Fail89,864 miles (+2,157)4 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,864 miles
- Test number
- 386680753037
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect beam kick up wrong way (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside headlamp beam image poor
Pass87,707 miles (+3,029)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 87,707 miles
- Test number
- 585230612846
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,678 miles (+31)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 84,678 miles
- Test number
- 901796248369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,647 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 84,647 miles
- Test number
- 574745017158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,628 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 84,628 miles
- Test number
- 884619596129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 896 JSB
- What vehicle is registration 896 JSB currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 896 JSB on a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 7 Apr 1987. 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 896 JSB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 896 JSB is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 896 JSB?
- The MOT on 896 JSB is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 896 JSB done?
- 896 JSB was recorded at 95,464 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 541 miles a year.
- Has 896 JSB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 896 JSB has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2019.
- Has the mileage on 896 JSB 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 896 JSB find?
- 896 JSB passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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