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Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 3,222 cc

LS51 AKGMOT history

LS51 AKG is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 27 Sept 2001. Its MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 110,207 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Sept 2026
Mileage
110,207 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2025
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,355 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS51 AKG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,222 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
27 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS51 AKG was last recorded at 110,207 miles on 1 Oct 2025, 10,569 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,638 miles · 19 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
10,569 miles
Average per year
3,355 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 110,207 miles
  • 2024 – 99,638 miles
  • 2016 – 86,130 miles
  • 2014 – 72,527 miles
  • 2013 – 70,813 miles
  • 2012 – 68,533 miles
  • 2011 – 65,543 miles
  • 2010 – 61,498 miles
  • 2009 – 58,350 miles
  • 2008 – 53,491 miles
  • 2007 – 50,550 miles
  • 2006 – 46,151 miles
  • 2005 – 42,902 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,207 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnderside components showing signs of corrosion

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.

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint strut (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

15 tests since 8 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,207 miles (+10,569)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    110,207 miles
    Test number
    265366147523
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside components showing signs of corrosion

  2. Pass99,638 miles (+13,508)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    99,638 miles
    Test number
    884533180666
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

  3. Pass86,130 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    86,130 miles
    Test number
    592759631634
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint strut (2.5.A.1c)

  4. Fail86,130 miles (+13,603)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,130 miles
    Test number
    231862684091
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint strut (2.5.A.1c)

  5. Pass72,527 miles (+1,714)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    72,527 miles
    Test number
    905624134165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  6. Pass70,813 miles (+2,280)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    70,813 miles
    Test number
    577012153207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass68,533 miles (+2,990)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    68,533 miles
    Test number
    678267042237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass65,543 miles (+4,045)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    65,543 miles
    Test number
    647152761278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass61,498 miles (+3,148)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    61,498 miles
    Test number
    324419850277
    • NoteBoth front and rear no plates deteriating
    • NotePlastic covers under most of front underside and outer edges of floor extending rearwards and out over both outer sills

  10. Pass58,350 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    58,350 miles
    Test number
    511254069287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail58,350 miles (+4,859)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,350 miles
    Test number
    113061669218
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  12. Pass53,491 miles (+2,941)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    53,491 miles
    Test number
    142241868220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass50,550 miles (+4,399)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    50,550 miles
    Test number
    810779847265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass46,151 miles (+3,249)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    46,151 miles
    Test number
    591696856296
    • NoteSlight inbalance on rear footbrake application.
    • NoteSlight oil leak, possibly turbo pipe.

  15. Pass42,902 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    42,902 miles
    Test number
    430421055293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS51 AKG

Does LS51 AKG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS51 AKG expired on 30 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS51 AKG?
The MOT on LS51 AKG expired on 30 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS51 AKG done?
LS51 AKG was recorded at 110,207 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2025, an average of 3,355 miles a year.
Has LS51 AKG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS51 AKG has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2016.
Has the mileage on LS51 AKG 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 LS51 AKG find?
LS51 AKG passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2025 with 5 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides, and 2 more.

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