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Black · Petrol · 2018 · 5,980 cc

RAY 40MOT history

RAY 40 is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 14 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 6 of 6 MOT tests, with 37,378 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

RAY 40 black Mercedes-Benz S-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 May 2027
Mileage
37,378 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
6
6 passed · 0 failed
Per year
4,260 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RAY 40
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,980 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
14 Mar 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

RAY 40 was last recorded at 37,378 miles on 12 May 2026, 4,003 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
33,375 miles · 15 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,003 miles
Average per year
4,260 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,378 miles
  • 2025 – 33,375 miles
  • 2024 – 29,608 miles
  • 2023 – 25,367 miles
  • 2022 – 21,406 miles
  • 2021 – 15,675 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,378 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

6 tests since 7 Apr 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,378 miles (+4,003)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2027
    Odometer
    37,378 miles
    Test number
    566152850150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass33,375 miles (+3,767)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    33,375 miles
    Test number
    187861605376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Pass29,608 miles (+4,241)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2025
    Odometer
    29,608 miles
    Test number
    691994178240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass25,367 miles (+3,961)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    25,367 miles
    Test number
    930024219507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass21,406 miles (+5,731)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    21,406 miles
    Test number
    529408016986
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing low on inner edge

  6. Pass15,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    15,675 miles
    Test number
    367343102940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about RAY 40

What vehicle is registration RAY 40 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RAY 40 on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 14 Mar 2018. 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 RAY 40 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RAY 40 is valid until 14 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on RAY 40?
The MOT on RAY 40 is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RAY 40 done?
RAY 40 was recorded at 37,378 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 4,260 miles a year.
Has RAY 40 ever failed its MOT?
No. RAY 40 has passed all 6 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on RAY 40 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 RAY 40 find?
RAY 40 passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm.

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