Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 3,724 cc
L6 GYWMOT history
L6 GYW is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 21 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 194,978 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 194,978 mi
- At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 14,561 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L6 GYW
- 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
- 2012
- First used
- 21 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L6 GYW was last recorded at 194,978 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 626 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 194,352 miles · 4 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 626 miles
- Average per year
- 14,561 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 194,978 miles
- 2024 – 194,352 miles
- 2023 – 193,796 miles
- 2022 – 193,116 miles
- 2021 – 184,086 miles
- 2020 – 183,697 miles
- 2019 – 171,192 miles
- 2018 – 166,187 miles
- 2017 – 135,898 miles
- 2016 – 115,205 miles
- 2015 – 31,764 miles
- 2014 – 27,153 miles
- 2013 – 13,991 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
18 tests since 8 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass194,978 miles (+626)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 194,978 miles
- Test number
- 659472293717
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass194,352 miles (+556)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 194,352 miles
- Test number
- 176129039477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass193,796 miles (+680)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 193,796 miles
- Test number
- 775032541684
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass193,116 miles (+9,030)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 193,116 miles
- Test number
- 709025112869
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass184,086 miles (+389)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 184,086 miles
- Test number
- 469353643005
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass183,697 miles (+12,505)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 183,697 miles
- Test number
- 135053551091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass171,192 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 171,192 miles
- Test number
- 768681139412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail171,180 miles (+4,993)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,180 miles
- Test number
- 220991824250
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play O/S/F AND N/S/F (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass166,187 miles (+30,289)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 166,187 miles
- Test number
- 298949447729
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,898 miles (+20,693)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 135,898 miles
- Test number
- 493351000245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,205 miles (+29,727)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 115,205 miles
- Test number
- 518301635684
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,478 miles (+53,714)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 85,478 miles
- Test number
- 247455881006
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front uneven wear on inner tyre edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass31,764 miles (+964)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 31,764 miles
- Test number
- 886805905128
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass30,800 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 30,800 miles
- Test number
- 866931775008
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail30,800 miles (+3,647)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,800 miles
- Test number
- 646676965047
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass27,153 miles (+5,788)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 27,153 miles
- Test number
- 629643554202
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass21,365 miles (+7,374)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 21,365 miles
- Test number
- 748779164049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,991 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 13,991 miles
- Test number
- 169469883167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L6 GYW
- Does L6 GYW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 GYW is valid until 11 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L6 GYW?
- The MOT on L6 GYW is valid until 11 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L6 GYW done?
- L6 GYW was recorded at 194,978 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 14,561 miles a year.
- Has L6 GYW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L6 GYW has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2019.
- Has the mileage on L6 GYW 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 L6 GYW find?
- L6 GYW passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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