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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Black · Petrol · 2015 · 5,461 cc

97 SOLMOT history

97 SOL is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 26 Jan 2015. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 89,750 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

97 SOL black Mercedes-Benz S-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
89,750 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,597 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
97 SOL
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
26 Jan 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

97 SOL was last recorded at 89,750 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 15,907 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,843 miles · 7 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
15,907 miles
Average per year
8,597 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,750 miles
  • 2025 – 73,843 miles
  • 2024 – 64,470 miles
  • 2023 – 54,895 miles
  • 2022 – 45,094 miles
  • 2021 – 34,591 miles
  • 2019 – 21,825 miles
  • 2018 – 21,338 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,750 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

12 tests since 24 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,750 miles (+15,907)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    89,750 miles
    Test number
    166894333034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass73,843 miles (+9,373)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    73,843 miles
    Test number
    669290859664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass64,470 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    64,470 miles
    Test number
    171727353761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail64,454 miles (+9,559)4 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,454 miles
    Test number
    321404800819
    • 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))
  5. Pass54,895 miles (+9,801)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    54,895 miles
    Test number
    850732074686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass45,094 miles (+10,503)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    45,094 miles
    Test number
    869740347037
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearly on legal limit and perishing in tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit and perishing in tread (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass34,591 miles (+12,766)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    34,591 miles
    Test number
    852312458075
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass21,825 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    21,825 miles
    Test number
    990854773031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail21,825 miles (+487)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,825 miles
    Test number
    310065732069
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
  10. Pass21,338 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    21,338 miles
    Test number
    839243808849
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  11. Fail21,338 miles (+1,965)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,338 miles
    Test number
    657028665900
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  12. Pass19,373 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    19,373 miles
    Test number
    221279625895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 97 SOL

What vehicle is registration 97 SOL currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 97 SOL on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 26 Jan 2015. 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 97 SOL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 97 SOL is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on 97 SOL?
The MOT on 97 SOL is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 97 SOL done?
97 SOL was recorded at 89,750 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 8,597 miles a year.
Has 97 SOL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 97 SOL has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on 97 SOL 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 97 SOL find?
97 SOL passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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