Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,987 cc
M5 MVCMOT history
M5 MVC is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 13 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 87,383 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 87,383 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,094 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- M5 MVC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- S-Class
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 13 Feb 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
M5 MVC was last recorded at 87,383 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 87,381 miles · 14 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 6,094 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 87,383 miles
- 2025 – 83,641 miles
- 2024 – 73,516 miles
- 2023 – 66,052 miles
- 2022 – 58,635 miles
- 2021 – 53,285 miles
- 2020 – 43,100 miles
- 2019 – 36,868 miles
- 2018 – 29,129 miles
- 2017 – 23,470 miles
- 2016 – 20,708 miles
- 2015 – 17,630 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass87,383 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 35% (1.2.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside handbrake performance poor
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
15 tests since 2 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,383 miles (+2)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 87,383 miles
- Test number
- 515385648481
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 35% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- 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))
Fail87,381 miles (+3,740)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,381 miles
- Test number
- 551917628606
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 35% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass83,641 miles (+10,125)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 83,641 miles
- Test number
- 157110820160
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass73,516 miles (+7,464)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 73,516 miles
- Test number
- 864526524680
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside handbrake performance poor
Pass66,052 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 66,052 miles
- Test number
- 167252254767
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake performance low 17%
- AdvisoryNearside handbrake performance poor
Fail66,052 miles (+7,417)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,052 miles
- Test number
- 384663524564
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass58,635 miles (+5,350)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 58,635 miles
- Test number
- 793348070995
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass53,285 miles (+10,185)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 53,285 miles
- Test number
- 785517393765
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,100 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 43,100 miles
- Test number
- 476327653841
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,100 miles (+6,232)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,100 miles
- Test number
- 195940148555
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass36,868 miles (+7,739)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 36,868 miles
- Test number
- 245897766626
- MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light output reduced (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass29,129 miles (+5,659)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 29,129 miles
- Test number
- 415332016218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,470 miles (+2,762)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 23,470 miles
- Test number
- 485123510610
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,708 miles (+3,078)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 20,708 miles
- Test number
- 507150555142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,630 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 17,630 miles
- Test number
- 506793635048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about M5 MVC
- Does M5 MVC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M5 MVC is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on M5 MVC?
- The MOT on M5 MVC is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has M5 MVC done?
- M5 MVC was recorded at 87,383 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 6,094 miles a year.
- Has M5 MVC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. M5 MVC has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on M5 MVC 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 M5 MVC find?
- M5 MVC passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 35%; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 3 more.
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