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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 4,966 cc

PUB 34MOT history

PUB 34 is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 31 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 27 MOT tests, with 93,882 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
93,882 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
22 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,108 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PUB 34
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

PUB 34 was last recorded at 93,882 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 3,005 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,877 miles · 29 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,005 miles
Average per year
3,108 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,882 miles
  • 2025 – 90,877 miles
  • 2024 – 87,031 miles
  • 2023 – 81,121 miles
  • 2022 – 73,174 miles
  • 2021 – 71,342 miles
  • 2020 – 68,298 miles
  • 2019 – 65,113 miles
  • 2018 – 64,276 miles
  • 2017 – 63,434 miles
  • 2016 – 62,381 miles
  • 2015 – 61,282 miles
  • 2014 – 60,303 miles
  • 2013 – 59,435 miles
  • 2012 – 58,531 miles
  • 2011 – 57,031 miles
  • 2010 – 55,304 miles
  • 2009 – 54,161 miles
  • 2008 – 46,630 miles
  • 2007 – 40,971 miles
  • 2006 – 35,125 miles
  • 2005 – 28,670 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,882 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • All doors corroded at bottom and deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 5 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,882 miles (+3,005)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    93,882 miles
    Test number
    921352254704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass90,877 miles (+3,846)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    90,877 miles
    Test number
    945075180056
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear jacking point corroded
    • AdvisoryAll 4 doors corroded at bottom
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body surface corrosion including components
  3. Pass87,031 miles (+5,910)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    87,031 miles
    Test number
    875361228787
    • AdvisoryAll doors corroded at bottom and deteriorated
  4. Pass81,121 miles (+7,947)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    81,121 miles
    Test number
    562818927604
    • AdvisoryAll doors corroded at bottom and deteriorated
  5. Pass73,174 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    73,174 miles
    Test number
    374342213186
    • MinorNearside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Fail73,173 miles (+1,831)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,173 miles
    Test number
    337162143974
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Pass71,342 miles (+3,044)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    71,342 miles
    Test number
    908389414266
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  8. Pass68,298 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    68,298 miles
    Test number
    645891835573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail68,298 miles (+3,185)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,298 miles
    Test number
    462614023026
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass65,113 miles (+837)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    65,113 miles
    Test number
    611298501788
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass64,276 miles (+842)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    64,276 miles
    Test number
    348690232504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,434 miles (+1,053)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    63,434 miles
    Test number
    287390154197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass62,381 miles (+1,099)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    62,381 miles
    Test number
    202152388337
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  14. Pass61,282 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    61,282 miles
    Test number
    532257130921
    • AdvisoryExhaust downpipe brackets are broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Fail61,282 miles (+979)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,282 miles
    Test number
    522739429120
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust downpipe brackets are broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Fail60,303 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,303 miles
    Test number
    359220914351
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  17. Pass60,303 miles (+868)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    60,303 miles
    Test number
    477230214453
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  18. Pass59,435 miles (+904)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    59,435 miles
    Test number
    298408713314
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass58,531 miles (+1,500)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    58,531 miles
    Test number
    455424322429
    • 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)
    • NoteOffside obligatory mirror deteriorated
  20. Pass57,031 miles (+1,727)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    57,031 miles
    Test number
    127371611371
    • NoteSlight play found in o/s rear suspension arm
  21. Pass55,304 miles (+1,143)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    55,304 miles
    Test number
    292282210327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass54,161 miles (+7,531)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    54,161 miles
    Test number
    201242589205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass46,630 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    46,630 miles
    Test number
    593796278246
    • NoteFront brake imbalance
    • NoteImbalance = 7%
    • NoteN/s hand brake effort lower than o/s
    • NoteO/s rear exhaust section hanger broken (corroded)
  24. Fail46,630 miles (+5,659)1 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,630 miles
    Test number
    913806778274
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteFront brake imbalance
    • NoteImbalance = 7%
    • NoteN/s hand brake effort lower than o/s
    • NoteO/s rear exhaust section hanger broken (corroded)
  25. Pass40,971 miles (+5,846)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    40,971 miles
    Test number
    533422087240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass35,125 miles (+6,455)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    35,125 miles
    Test number
    614945876248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass28,670 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    28,670 miles
    Test number
    491328575235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about PUB 34

What vehicle is registration PUB 34 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PUB 34 on a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 31 Dec 2001. 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 PUB 34 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PUB 34 is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on PUB 34?
The MOT on PUB 34 is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has PUB 34 done?
PUB 34 was recorded at 93,882 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 3,108 miles a year.
Has PUB 34 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PUB 34 has failed 5 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on PUB 34 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 PUB 34 find?
PUB 34 passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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