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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 2,987 cc

PC 1MOT history

PC 1 is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 1 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 4 Mar 2026 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 132,280 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

PC 1 grey Mercedes-Benz S-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz S-Class, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 4 Mar 2026
Mileage
132,280 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,215 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PC 1
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

PC 1 was last recorded at 132,280 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 16,841 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,439 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
16,841 miles
Average per year
8,215 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,280 miles
  • 2025 – 115,439 miles
  • 2023 – 98,964 miles
  • 2022 – 82,027 miles
  • 2021 – 68,006 miles
  • 2020 – 60,870 miles
  • 2019 – 58,025 miles
  • 2018 – 52,205 miles
  • 2017 – 45,966 miles
  • 2016 – 41,961 miles
  • 2015 – 36,054 miles
  • 2014 – 30,764 miles
  • 2013 – 23,231 miles
  • 2012 – 18,271 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail132,280 miles
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryAdvise heat shield loose

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 15 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail132,280 miles (+16,841)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,280 miles
    Test number
    673360545153
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise heat shield loose
  2. Pass115,439 miles (+16,475)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    115,439 miles
    Test number
    438440956142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass98,964 miles (+8)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    98,964 miles
    Test number
    846017346421
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail98,956 miles (+16,929)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,956 miles
    Test number
    776542622766
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass82,027 miles (+14,021)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    82,027 miles
    Test number
    864851231503
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass68,006 miles (+57)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    68,006 miles
    Test number
    722949996289
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed on outside edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail67,949 miles (+7,079)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,949 miles
    Test number
    382006291559
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbed on outside edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass60,870 miles (+2,845)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    60,870 miles
    Test number
    428060920867
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass58,025 miles (+5,820)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    58,025 miles
    Test number
    876666667000
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emissions high
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass52,205 miles (+6,239)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    52,205 miles
    Test number
    671926351026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,966 miles (+4,005)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    45,966 miles
    Test number
    699656761388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,961 miles (+5,907)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    41,961 miles
    Test number
    336520186464
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement castor (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint camber (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement castor (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass36,054 miles (+5,290)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    36,054 miles
    Test number
    154091004264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,764 miles (+7,533)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    30,764 miles
    Test number
    676449534200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edge
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly corroded
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly corroded
  15. Pass23,231 miles (+4,960)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    23,231 miles
    Test number
    557166023298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,271 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    18,271 miles
    Test number
    906698022237
    • 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)

Questions about PC 1

What vehicle is registration PC 1 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PC 1 on a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 1 Sept 2009. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does PC 1 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on PC 1 expired on 4 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on PC 1?
The MOT on PC 1 expired on 4 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has PC 1 done?
PC 1 was recorded at 132,280 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 8,215 miles a year.
Has PC 1 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PC 1 has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on PC 1 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 PC 1 find?
PC 1 failed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 1 major defect, 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 1 more.

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