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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 2,987 cc

S15 DCCMOT history

S15 DCC is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 5 Jul 2006. Its MOT expired on 14 Sept 2024 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 237,941 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2023.

S15 DCC silver Mercedes-Benz S-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Sept 2024
Mileage
237,941 mi
At MOT on 30 Aug 2023
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
13,769 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S15 DCC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
5 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S15 DCC was last recorded at 237,941 miles on 30 Aug 2023, 5,892 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
232,049 miles · 8 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
5,892 miles
Average per year
13,769 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 237,941 miles
  • 2022 – 232,049 miles
  • 2021 – 231,390 miles
  • 2018 – 231,260 miles
  • 2015 – 231,005 miles
  • 2012 – 229,239 miles
  • 2011 – 211,430 miles
  • 2010 – 163,097 miles
  • 2009 – 121,429 miles
  • 2008 – 66,978 miles
  • 2007 – 18,916 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass237,941 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Oil leak

    Dangerous4 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 3 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass237,941 miles (+5,892)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    237,941 miles
    Test number
    722797692490
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass232,049 miles (+659)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    232,049 miles
    Test number
    802307752284
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Pass231,390 miles (+130)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    231,390 miles
    Test number
    361368673340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass231,260 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    231,260 miles
    Test number
    490335167048
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

  5. Fail231,258 miles (+253)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    231,258 miles
    Test number
    860448407425
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Both (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seatbelt buckle twisted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySteering column creaking upon steering

  6. Pass231,005 miles (+1,766)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    231,005 miles
    Test number
    286469915440
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  7. Pass229,239 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    229,239 miles
    Test number
    196292472282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail229,239 miles (+17,809)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    229,239 miles
    Test number
    947211772248
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  9. Pass211,430 miles (+3)1 dangerous5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    211,430 miles
    Test number
    258667951210
    • DangerousOil leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn

  10. Fail211,427 miles (+21,414)1 dangerous3 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,427 miles
    Test number
    596256051203
    • DangerousOil leak
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly worn

  11. Pass190,013 miles (+26,916)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    190,013 miles
    Test number
    279075491051
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

  12. Pass163,097 miles (+19,856)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    163,097 miles
    Test number
    164073560255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass143,241 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    143,241 miles
    Test number
    171272880446
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail143,241 miles (+21,812)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,241 miles
    Test number
    431492880034
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass121,429 miles (+26,423)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    121,429 miles
    Test number
    320286769476
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail95,006 miles2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,006 miles
    Test number
    170310189028
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass95,006 miles (+28,028)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    95,006 miles
    Test number
    932150289061
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass66,978 miles (+18,359)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    66,978 miles
    Test number
    532793668236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2009
    Odometer
    48,619 miles
    Test number
    220413548119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass48,619 miles (+29,703)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2009
    Odometer
    48,619 miles
    Test number
    144543548189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail18,916 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,916 miles
    Test number
    744236377281
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  22. Pass18,916 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    18,916 miles
    Test number
    850216877231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S15 DCC

Does S15 DCC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S15 DCC expired on 14 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S15 DCC?
The MOT on S15 DCC expired on 14 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S15 DCC done?
S15 DCC was recorded at 237,941 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2023, an average of 13,769 miles a year.
Has S15 DCC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S15 DCC has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2018.
Has the mileage on S15 DCC 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 S15 DCC find?
S15 DCC passed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2023 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.

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