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Mercedes-Benz B-Class

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,991 cc

S17 ETAMOT history

S17 ETA is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 15 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 136,944 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

S17 ETA silver Mercedes-Benz B-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Oct 2027
Mileage
136,944 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,124 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S17 ETA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
B-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
15 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S17 ETA was last recorded at 136,944 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 4,321 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,623 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,321 miles
Average per year
6,124 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,944 miles
  • 2025 – 132,623 miles
  • 2024 – 128,478 miles
  • 2023 – 123,869 miles
  • 2022 – 119,397 miles
  • 2021 – 116,585 miles
  • 2020 – 108,255 miles
  • 2019 – 103,365 miles
  • 2018 – 95,692 miles
  • 2017 – 91,719 miles
  • 2016 – 84,241 miles
  • 2015 – 78,514 miles
  • 2014 – 68,276 miles
  • 2013 – 64,240 miles
  • 2012 – 60,155 miles
  • 2011 – 47,138 miles
  • 2010 – 42,876 miles
  • 2009 – 35,878 miles
  • 2008 – 27,345 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,944 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 5 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,944 miles (+4,321)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    136,944 miles
    Test number
    601427797593
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass132,623 miles (+4,145)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    132,623 miles
    Test number
    505755786662
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass128,478 miles (+4,609)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    128,478 miles
    Test number
    906066455652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass123,869 miles (+4,472)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    123,869 miles
    Test number
    505595913107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass119,397 miles (+2,812)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    119,397 miles
    Test number
    858317185631
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass116,585 miles (+3,049)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    116,585 miles
    Test number
    545622028084
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler neck damp no visible leak possible overfill
  7. Fail113,536 miles (+5,281)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,536 miles
    Test number
    745422954587
    • MajorFuel pipe leaking filler neck corroded (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak under car
  8. Pass108,255 miles (+4,890)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    108,255 miles
    Test number
    115391180559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass103,365 miles (+7,673)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    103,365 miles
    Test number
    156999006638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass95,692 miles (+179)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    95,692 miles
    Test number
    455512778000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail95,513 miles (+3,794)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,513 miles
    Test number
    665087251945
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass91,719 miles (+7,478)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    91,719 miles
    Test number
    204911979921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass84,241 miles (+341)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    84,241 miles
    Test number
    111290157788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail83,900 miles (+5,386)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,900 miles
    Test number
    363067430147
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front tyres wearing on inner edges
  15. Pass78,514 miles (+120)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    78,514 miles
    Test number
    466616017023
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Fail78,394 miles (+10,118)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,394 miles
    Test number
    573849697378
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass68,276 miles (+4,036)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    68,276 miles
    Test number
    839644724328
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass64,240 miles (+222)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    64,240 miles
    Test number
    686793523322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail64,018 miles (+3,863)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,018 miles
    Test number
    588740513300
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  20. Pass60,155 miles (+13,017)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    60,155 miles
    Test number
    169398502324
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing on edge
  21. Pass47,138 miles (+4,262)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    47,138 miles
    Test number
    459029101348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,876 miles (+6,998)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    42,876 miles
    Test number
    930367810353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,878 miles (+8,533)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    35,878 miles
    Test number
    680599629334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  24. Pass27,345 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    27,345 miles
    Test number
    524380918376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S17 ETA

Does S17 ETA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S17 ETA is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S17 ETA?
The MOT on S17 ETA is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S17 ETA done?
S17 ETA was recorded at 136,944 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 6,124 miles a year.
Has S17 ETA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S17 ETA has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on S17 ETA 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 S17 ETA find?
S17 ETA passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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