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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 3,498 cc

RFJ 916MOT history

RFJ 916 is a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 16 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 131,904 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

RFJ 916 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
Valid
Until 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
131,904 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,077 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RFJ 916
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
16 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

RFJ 916 was last recorded at 131,904 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 3,024 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,880 miles · 3 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,024 miles
Average per year
6,077 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 131,904 miles
  • 2024 – 128,880 miles
  • 2023 – 124,670 miles
  • 2022 – 123,885 miles
  • 2021 – 120,196 miles
  • 2020 – 117,650 miles
  • 2019 – 114,962 miles
  • 2018 – 108,818 miles
  • 2017 – 103,033 miles
  • 2016 – 95,171 miles
  • 2015 – 82,417 miles
  • 2014 – 74,552 miles
  • 2013 – 66,541 miles
  • 2012 – 57,824 miles
  • 2011 – 49,331 miles
  • 2010 – 40,923 miles
  • 2009 – 30,155 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,904 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 9 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,904 miles (+3,024)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    131,904 miles
    Test number
    135509491665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass128,880 miles (+4,210)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    128,880 miles
    Test number
    927541350473
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass124,670 miles (+785)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    124,670 miles
    Test number
    956370501271
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODES (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass123,885 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    123,885 miles
    Test number
    796939957057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail123,883 miles (+3,687)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,883 miles
    Test number
    960753722795
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass120,196 miles (+2,546)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    120,196 miles
    Test number
    999954441284
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass117,650 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    117,650 miles
    Test number
    411616994991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail117,647 miles (+2,685)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,647 miles
    Test number
    107154257275
    • DangerousSuspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  9. Pass114,962 miles (+6,144)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    114,962 miles
    Test number
    925422321662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass108,818 miles (+5,785)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    108,818 miles
    Test number
    336984790968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass103,033 miles (+7,862)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    103,033 miles
    Test number
    271326409343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.5mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear 2mm (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass95,171 miles (+12,754)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    95,171 miles
    Test number
    106402485826
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass82,417 miles (+7,865)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    82,417 miles
    Test number
    215919865064
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass74,552 miles (+8,011)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    74,552 miles
    Test number
    526512474026
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  15. Pass66,541 miles (+8,717)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    66,541 miles
    Test number
    238173973025
    • NoteOil leak on engine
    • NoteSlight paly in osf wheel bearing
  16. Pass57,824 miles (+8,493)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    57,824 miles
    Test number
    325649352032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteNear side front fog light lens damaged
  17. Pass49,331 miles (+8,408)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    49,331 miles
    Test number
    695452561045
    • NoteBoth rear and nearside front tyres are worn
    • NoteFront nearside driving lamp lens cracked
  18. Pass40,923 miles (+10,768)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    40,923 miles
    Test number
    630353360009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,155 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    30,155 miles
    Test number
    864558169000
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer wall slight damage

Questions about RFJ 916

What vehicle is registration RFJ 916 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RFJ 916 on a grey petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 16 Mar 2006. 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 RFJ 916 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RFJ 916 is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on RFJ 916?
The MOT on RFJ 916 is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RFJ 916 done?
RFJ 916 was recorded at 131,904 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 6,077 miles a year.
Has RFJ 916 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RFJ 916 has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on RFJ 916 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 RFJ 916 find?
RFJ 916 passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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