
Mercedes-Benz 500
Black · Petrol · 1994 · 4,973 cc
DS 7026MOT history
DS 7026 is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz 500 first used on 27 Jan 1994. Its MOT expired on 17 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 89,585 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 Feb 2024
- Mileage
- 89,585 mi
- At MOT on 18 Feb 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,903 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- DS 7026
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- 500
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,973 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 27 Jan 1994
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 Feb 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Feb 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
DS 7026 was last recorded at 89,585 miles on 18 Feb 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 18 Feb 2023: 89,585 miles, lower than 89,978 miles on 19 Mar 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 89,978 miles · 19 Mar 2022
- Average per year
- 1,903 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 89,585 miles
- 2022 – 89,978 miles
- 2020 – 89,000 miles
- 2019 – 87,783 miles
- 2018 – 84,698 miles
- 2017 – 78,797 miles
- 2016 – 78,647 miles
- 2015 – 76,778 miles
- 2014 – 70,483 miles
- 2012 – 70,205 miles
- 2011 – 64,589 miles
- 2010 – 61,208 miles
- 2009 – 60,187 miles
- 2008 – 59,321 miles
- 2007 – 58,359 miles
- 2006 – 57,405 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2012
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2010
Full MOT history
22 tests since 23 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,585 miles (-393)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 89,585 miles
- Test number
- 216378082537
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,978 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 89,978 miles
- Test number
- 586887469302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,978 miles (+978)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,978 miles
- Test number
- 761270645349
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
Pass89,000 miles (+1,217)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 89,000 miles
- Test number
- 203301375123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,783 miles (+3,085)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 87,783 miles
- Test number
- 276003240088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,698 miles (+5,901)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 84,698 miles
- Test number
- 533733965516
- AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working
Pass78,797 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 78,797 miles
- Test number
- 658611126088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,797 miles (+150)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,797 miles
- Test number
- 209370711358
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass78,647 miles (+1,869)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 78,647 miles
- Test number
- 888777226296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,778 miles (+3,215)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 76,778 miles
- Test number
- 756663814835
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,563 miles (+3,080)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 73,563 miles
- Test number
- 286390455039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,483 miles (+278)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 70,483 miles
- Test number
- 939902504102
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass70,205 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 70,205 miles
- Test number
- 269044802461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,204 miles (+5,615)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,204 miles
- Test number
- 895553602157
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass64,589 miles (+3,381)4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 64,589 miles
- Test number
- 789154551070
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryFront Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteExhust heatshid corroded
- NoteOil leak from dif
Pass61,208 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 61,208 miles
- Test number
- 673828050027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,208 miles (+1,021)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,208 miles
- Test number
- 634327650048
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Pass60,187 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 60,187 miles
- Test number
- 814549059090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,187 miles (+866)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,187 miles
- Test number
- 442119259012
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Pass59,321 miles (+962)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 59,321 miles
- Test number
- 991153558004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,359 miles (+954)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 58,359 miles
- Test number
- 141012357095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,405 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 57,405 miles
- Test number
- 851302986037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about DS 7026
- What vehicle is registration DS 7026 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show DS 7026 on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz 500 first used on 27 Jan 1994. 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 DS 7026 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on DS 7026 expired on 17 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on DS 7026?
- The MOT on DS 7026 expired on 17 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has DS 7026 done?
- DS 7026 was recorded at 89,585 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2023, an average of 1,903 miles a year.
- Has DS 7026 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. DS 7026 has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on DS 7026 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Feb 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on DS 7026 find?
- DS 7026 passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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