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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 3,222 cc

RGC 890MOT history

RGC 890 is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 73,308 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

RGC 890 silver Mercedes-Benz S-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Sept 2026
Mileage
73,308 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,046 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RGC 890
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,222 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

RGC 890 was last recorded at 73,308 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 6,616 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,692 miles · 26 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,616 miles
Average per year
4,046 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,308 miles
  • 2025 – 66,692 miles
  • 2024 – 62,728 miles
  • 2023 – 58,747 miles
  • 2022 – 55,843 miles
  • 2021 – 53,014 miles
  • 2020 – 49,625 miles
  • 2019 – 44,637 miles
  • 2018 – 37,874 miles
  • 2016 – 27,090 miles
  • 2015 – 23,163 miles
  • 2014 – 21,701 miles
  • 2013 – 18,321 miles
  • 2012 – 14,477 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail73,308 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 30 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail73,308 miles (+6,616)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,308 miles
    Test number
    596961265357
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass66,692 miles (+3,964)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    66,692 miles
    Test number
    129450340044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass62,728 miles (+3,981)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    62,728 miles
    Test number
    115221992251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass58,747 miles (+2,904)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    58,747 miles
    Test number
    106338590641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass55,843 miles (+2,829)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    55,843 miles
    Test number
    904500355625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass53,014 miles (+3,389)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    53,014 miles
    Test number
    197970103986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass49,625 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    49,625 miles
    Test number
    653159665275
    • 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))
  8. Fail49,616 miles (+4,979)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,616 miles
    Test number
    844373889071
    • 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))
    • 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))
  9. Pass44,637 miles (+6,763)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    44,637 miles
    Test number
    169349962838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass37,874 miles (+10,784)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    37,874 miles
    Test number
    618358436169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,090 miles (+3,927)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    27,090 miles
    Test number
    380874904557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,163 miles (+1,462)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    23,163 miles
    Test number
    387306649048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass21,701 miles (+3,380)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    21,701 miles
    Test number
    576393174283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass18,321 miles (+3,844)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    18,321 miles
    Test number
    659983253231
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/s/f wheel slightly buckled
  15. Pass14,477 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    14,477 miles
    Test number
    779440592029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about RGC 890

What vehicle is registration RGC 890 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RGC 890 on a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 31 Mar 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 RGC 890 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on RGC 890 expired on 30 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on RGC 890?
The MOT on RGC 890 expired on 30 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has RGC 890 done?
RGC 890 was recorded at 73,308 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 4,046 miles a year.
Has RGC 890 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RGC 890 has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on RGC 890 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 RGC 890 find?
RGC 890 failed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 2 major defects: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; nearside front shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak.

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