Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 5,439 cc
BDS 55MOT history
BDS 55 is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 19 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 18 Feb 2025 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 127,124 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 127,124 mi
- At MOT on 19 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,976 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- BDS 55
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- S-Class
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,439 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 19 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Feb 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
BDS 55 was last recorded at 127,124 miles on 19 Feb 2024, 7,531 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 119,593 miles · 30 Sept 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 7,531 miles
- Average per year
- 5,976 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 127,124 miles
- 2021 – 119,593 miles
- 2020 – 115,716 miles
- 2019 – 110,261 miles
- 2018 – 106,541 miles
- 2017 – 105,103 miles
- 2016 – 100,300 miles
- 2015 – 79,585 miles
- 2014 – 73,270 miles
- 2013 – 66,593 miles
- 2011 – 66,133 miles
- 2010 – 58,235 miles
- 2009 – 43,232 miles
- 2008 – 27,928 miles
- 2007 – 24,080 miles
- 2006 – 20,057 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
19 tests since 21 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,124 miles (+7,531)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 127,124 miles
- Test number
- 489407303211
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
Pass119,593 miles (+3,877)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 119,593 miles
- Test number
- 120401194350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,716 miles (+5,455)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 115,716 miles
- Test number
- 762522091075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,261 miles (+3,720)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 110,261 miles
- Test number
- 286606135049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,541 miles (+1,438)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 106,541 miles
- Test number
- 558461904365
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass105,103 miles (+4,803)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 105,103 miles
- Test number
- 873090955826
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted and engine covers fitted
Pass100,300 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 100,300 miles
- Test number
- 263146861407
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail100,299 miles (+20,714)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,299 miles
- Test number
- 147036446784
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint rear arm joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- FailureRegistration plate character(s) likely to be misread front & rear (6.3.4b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass79,585 miles (+6,315)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 79,585 miles
- Test number
- 977480935000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,270 miles (+6,677)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 73,270 miles
- Test number
- 247424514074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,593 miles (+460)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 66,593 miles
- Test number
- 699598433066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,133 miles (+1,287)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 66,133 miles
- Test number
- 167983051370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,846 miles (+6,611)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 64,846 miles
- Test number
- 615244651105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,235 miles (+15,003)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2011
- Odometer
- 58,235 miles
- Test number
- 110185040147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,232 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 43,232 miles
- Test number
- 874750419160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,231 miles (+15,303)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,231 miles
- Test number
- 162876899400
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass27,928 miles (+3,848)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 27,928 miles
- Test number
- 840752598046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,080 miles (+4,023)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 24,080 miles
- Test number
- 110776177483
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,057 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 20,057 miles
- Test number
- 432999376048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about BDS 55
- What vehicle is registration BDS 55 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show BDS 55 on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 19 Mar 2003. 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 BDS 55 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on BDS 55 expired on 18 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on BDS 55?
- The MOT on BDS 55 expired on 18 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has BDS 55 done?
- BDS 55 was recorded at 127,124 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2024, an average of 5,976 miles a year.
- Has BDS 55 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. BDS 55 has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2016.
- Has the mileage on BDS 55 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 BDS 55 find?
- BDS 55 passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2024 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front headlamp lens slightly defective; engine covers fitted.
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