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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 2,987 cc

L18 PHDMOT history

L18 PHD is a blue diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 21 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 14 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 111,199 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

L18 PHD blue Mercedes-Benz S-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Apr 2027
Mileage
111,199 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,298 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 PHD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
21 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 PHD was last recorded at 111,199 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 7,652 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,547 miles · 10 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,652 miles
Average per year
8,298 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,199 miles
  • 2025 – 103,547 miles
  • 2024 – 95,526 miles
  • 2023 – 90,753 miles
  • 2022 – 86,034 miles
  • 2021 – 80,952 miles
  • 2020 – 78,802 miles
  • 2019 – 61,055 miles
  • 2018 – 44,721 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,199 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on edge
  • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on edge
  • AdvisoryFront wipers starting to smear

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 16 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,199 miles (+7,652)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    111,199 miles
    Test number
    322572265325
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on edge
    • AdvisoryFront wipers starting to smear
  2. Pass103,547 miles (+8,021)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    103,547 miles
    Test number
    843015953321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass95,526 miles (+4,773)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    95,526 miles
    Test number
    250586103600
    • 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))
  4. Pass90,753 miles (+4,719)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    90,753 miles
    Test number
    914870317280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass86,034 miles (+5,082)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    86,034 miles
    Test number
    355067623904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass80,952 miles (+66)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    80,952 miles
    Test number
    786033381470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail80,886 miles (+2,084)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,886 miles
    Test number
    726677868557
    • MajorWindscreen in an unacceptable condition zone 'A' damage exceeds 10mm (3.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges very worn (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass78,802 miles (+17,747)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    78,802 miles
    Test number
    719479975921
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer tyre worn out side edge
  9. Pass61,055 miles (+16,334)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    61,055 miles
    Test number
    305041680423
    • AdvisoryOffside spring control arm has slight play
  10. Pass44,721 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    44,721 miles
    Test number
    190843268834
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L18 PHD

Does L18 PHD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 PHD is valid until 14 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 PHD?
The MOT on L18 PHD is valid until 14 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 PHD done?
L18 PHD was recorded at 111,199 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 8,298 miles a year.
Has L18 PHD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 PHD has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on L18 PHD 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 L18 PHD find?
L18 PHD passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front tyre wearing on edge; offside front tyre wearing on edge, and 1 more.

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