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Mercedes-Benz B-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,498 cc

S20 UPLMOT history

S20 UPL is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 13 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 157,000 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jun 2026.

S20 UPL silver Mercedes-Benz B-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jun 2027
Mileage
157,000 mi
At MOT on 6 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,852 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S20 UPL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
B-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
13 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S20 UPL was last recorded at 157,000 miles on 6 Jun 2026, 13,981 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,019 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
13,981 miles
Average per year
9,852 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,000 miles
  • 2025 – 143,019 miles
  • 2024 – 130,236 miles
  • 2023 – 119,545 miles
  • 2022 – 109,213 miles
  • 2021 – 98,314 miles
  • 2020 – 87,170 miles
  • 2019 – 74,939 miles
  • 2018 – 64,825 miles
  • 2017 – 53,663 miles
  • 2016 – 42,607 miles
  • 2015 – 36,220 miles
  • 2014 – 28,604 miles
  • 2013 – 22,140 miles
  • 2012 – 16,475 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,000 miles
  • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both sides (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Engine mounting damaged but not to excess

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear number plate deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 1 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,000 miles (+13,981)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    157,000 miles
    Test number
    993666146736
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both sides (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass143,019 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    143,019 miles
    Test number
    239870731442
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail143,011 miles (+12,775)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,011 miles
    Test number
    329740771183
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass130,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    130,236 miles
    Test number
    396816363937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail130,236 miles (+10,691)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,236 miles
    Test number
    395260421156
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  6. Pass119,545 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    119,545 miles
    Test number
    774858358739
    • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

  7. Fail119,530 miles (+10,317)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,530 miles
    Test number
    686540591404
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

  8. Pass109,213 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    109,213 miles
    Test number
    467268321788
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both

  9. Fail109,198 miles (+10,884)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,198 miles
    Test number
    178020935456
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass98,314 miles (+11,144)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    98,314 miles
    Test number
    748122526432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass87,170 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    87,170 miles
    Test number
    437206452948
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear number plate deteriorated

  12. Fail87,170 miles (+12,231)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,170 miles
    Test number
    747242000893
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear number plate deteriorated

  13. Pass74,939 miles (+10,114)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    74,939 miles
    Test number
    207989140916
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  14. Pass64,825 miles (+11,162)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    64,825 miles
    Test number
    794807787803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,663 miles (+11,056)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    53,663 miles
    Test number
    398857271994
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Pass42,607 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    42,607 miles
    Test number
    483021674087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre cracks to sidewall and in thread

  17. Fail42,607 miles (+6,387)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,607 miles
    Test number
    201508757715
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre cracks to sidewall and in thread

  18. Pass36,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    36,220 miles
    Test number
    179829845470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail36,220 miles (+7,616)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,220 miles
    Test number
    687949345050
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  20. Pass28,604 miles (+6,464)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    28,604 miles
    Test number
    375660854044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,140 miles (+5,665)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    22,140 miles
    Test number
    607059053043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass16,475 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    16,475 miles
    Test number
    126701562444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S20 UPL

Does S20 UPL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S20 UPL is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S20 UPL?
The MOT on S20 UPL is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S20 UPL done?
S20 UPL was recorded at 157,000 miles at its MOT on 6 Jun 2026, an average of 9,852 miles a year.
Has S20 UPL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S20 UPL has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on S20 UPL 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 S20 UPL find?
S20 UPL passed its latest MOT on 6 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides; front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges both sides; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 3 more.

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