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Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc

C5 RKOMOT history

C5 RKO is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 10 Nov 2009. Its MOT expired on 8 Jan 2025 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 131,651 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2024.

C5 RKO silver Mercedes-Benz S-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Jan 2025
Mileage
131,651 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2024
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,184 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 RKO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
10 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 RKO was last recorded at 131,651 miles on 8 Jan 2024, 15,436 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,215 miles · 9 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
15,436 miles
Average per year
9,184 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 131,651 miles
  • 2023 – 116,215 miles
  • 2022 – 105,501 miles
  • 2021 – 105,489 miles
  • 2020 – 89,114 miles
  • 2019 – 81,748 miles
  • 2017 – 67,851 miles
  • 2016 – 55,093 miles
  • 2015 – 52,425 miles
  • 2014 – 45,387 miles
  • 2013 – 37,556 miles
  • 2012 – 29,062 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,651 miles
  • 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))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

15 tests since 6 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,651 miles (+15,436)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    131,651 miles
    Test number
    356796648495
    • 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))

  2. Pass116,215 miles (+10,714)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    116,215 miles
    Test number
    771563007082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass105,501 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    105,501 miles
    Test number
    246115934492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail105,489 miles (+16,375)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,489 miles
    Test number
    838077190397
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both ns and os (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass89,114 miles (+1,290)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    89,114 miles
    Test number
    885026034376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass87,824 miles (+6,076)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    87,824 miles
    Test number
    753715430319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass81,748 miles (+13,897)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    81,748 miles
    Test number
    440295586652
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass67,851 miles (+12,758)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    67,851 miles
    Test number
    854696491602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass55,093 miles (+2,668)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    55,093 miles
    Test number
    195413246672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass52,425 miles (+7,038)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    52,425 miles
    Test number
    257384778324
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Pass45,387 miles (+99)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    45,387 miles
    Test number
    465687204358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on outter edges

  12. Fail45,288 miles (+7,732)2 dangerous3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,288 miles
    Test number
    638550104330
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on outter edges

  13. Pass37,556 miles (+8,494)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    37,556 miles
    Test number
    398294593404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    29,062 miles
    Test number
    776032012329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail29,062 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,062 miles
    Test number
    137051212338
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about C5 RKO

Does C5 RKO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on C5 RKO expired on 8 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on C5 RKO?
The MOT on C5 RKO expired on 8 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has C5 RKO done?
C5 RKO was recorded at 131,651 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2024, an average of 9,184 miles a year.
Has C5 RKO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 RKO has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on C5 RKO 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 C5 RKO find?
C5 RKO passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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