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Black · Diesel · 2017 · 2,925 cc

S3 BBYMOT history

S3 BBY is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 29 Dec 2017. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 6 of 6 MOT tests, with 79,332 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

S3 BBY black Mercedes-Benz S-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
79,332 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
6
6 passed · 0 failed
Per year
9,955 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 BBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,925 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
29 Dec 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 BBY was last recorded at 79,332 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 14,082 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
65,250 miles · 27 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
14,082 miles
Average per year
9,955 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,332 miles
  • 2025 – 65,250 miles
  • 2024 – 56,470 miles
  • 2023 – 46,823 miles
  • 2022 – 37,918 miles
  • 2021 – 29,480 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,332 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

6 tests since 18 Jan 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,332 miles (+14,082)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    79,332 miles
    Test number
    522442698381
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass65,250 miles (+8,780)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    65,250 miles
    Test number
    604889730829
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass56,470 miles (+9,647)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    56,470 miles
    Test number
    174021776009
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass46,823 miles (+8,905)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    46,823 miles
    Test number
    489957053642
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass37,918 miles (+8,438)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    37,918 miles
    Test number
    883397175995
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass29,480 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    29,480 miles
    Test number
    625157936790
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about S3 BBY

Does S3 BBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 BBY is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S3 BBY?
The MOT on S3 BBY is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 BBY done?
S3 BBY was recorded at 79,332 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 9,955 miles a year.
Has S3 BBY ever failed its MOT?
No. S3 BBY has passed all 6 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on S3 BBY 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 S3 BBY find?
S3 BBY passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front suspension arm ball joint has slight play both side; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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