
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 3,724 cc
L40 RKOMOT history
L40 RKO is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 12 Nov 2009. Its MOT expired on 10 Sept 2024 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 133,882 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Sept 2024
- Mileage
- 133,882 mi
- At MOT on 11 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 7,621 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 RKO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- S-Class
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3,724 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 12 Nov 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Sept 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 RKO was last recorded at 133,882 miles on 11 Sept 2023, 5,912 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 127,970 miles · 28 Jul 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 5,912 miles
- Average per year
- 7,621 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 133,882 miles
- 2022 – 127,970 miles
- 2021 – 125,446 miles
- 2019 – 116,717 miles
- 2018 – 111,231 miles
- 2017 – 106,887 miles
- 2016 – 102,605 miles
- 2015 – 96,820 miles
- 2014 – 83,182 miles
- 2013 – 66,921 miles
- 2012 – 51,298 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
12 tests since 9 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass133,882 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 133,882 miles
- Test number
- 510888424998
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail133,882 miles (+5,912)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,882 miles
- Test number
- 385651935944
- DangerousNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass127,970 miles (+2,524)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 127,970 miles
- Test number
- 791800630231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,446 miles (+8,729)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 125,446 miles
- Test number
- 516590152279
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OUTER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
Pass116,717 miles (+5,486)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 116,717 miles
- Test number
- 671890267372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,231 miles (+4,344)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 111,231 miles
- Test number
- 183315486681
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,887 miles (+4,282)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 106,887 miles
- Test number
- 810227548717
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,605 miles (+5,785)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 102,605 miles
- Test number
- 710687513275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,820 miles (+13,638)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 96,820 miles
- Test number
- 652379360838
- AdvisoryNs/os front wheel bearing slight play
Pass83,182 miles (+16,261)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 83,182 miles
- Test number
- 376641214347
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass66,921 miles (+15,623)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 66,921 miles
- Test number
- 237308893238
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass51,298 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 51,298 miles
- Test number
- 119214812360
- 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)
Questions about L40 RKO
- Does L40 RKO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L40 RKO expired on 10 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L40 RKO?
- The MOT on L40 RKO expired on 10 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L40 RKO done?
- L40 RKO was recorded at 133,882 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2023, an average of 7,621 miles a year.
- Has L40 RKO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 RKO has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on L40 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 L40 RKO find?
- L40 RKO passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front inner suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front inner suspension arm ball joint has slight play.
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