
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Black · Diesel · 2016 · 2,987 cc
S3 FYAMOT history
S3 FYA is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 13 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 72,612 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 72,612 mi
- At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,616 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S3 FYA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- S-Class
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 13 May 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S3 FYA was last recorded at 72,612 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 567 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 72,045 miles · 18 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 567 miles
- Average per year
- 4,616 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,612 miles
- 2025 – 72,045 miles
- 2024 – 71,501 miles
- 2023 – 69,419 miles
- 2022 – 66,967 miles
- 2021 – 59,616 miles
- 2020 – 48,615 miles
- 2019 – 38,038 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Camber.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Trays fitted not allowing full inspection.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/35 20
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
10 tests since 25 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,612 miles (+567)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 72,612 miles
- Test number
- 853017490919
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,045 miles (+544)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 72,045 miles
- Test number
- 838934935505
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,501 miles (+2,082)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 71,501 miles
- Test number
- 567122361928
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,419 miles (+2,452)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 69,419 miles
- Test number
- 949623911792
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,967 miles (+29)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 66,967 miles
- Test number
- 989904408919
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Camber. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTrays fitted not allowing full inspection.
Fail66,938 miles (+7,322)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,938 miles
- Test number
- 309324628140
- DangerousRear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Change disks. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Wait for light. Change disks with pads. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Camber. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTrays fitted not allowing full inspection.
Pass59,616 miles (+194)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 59,616 miles
- Test number
- 100409930026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/35 20 (5.2.3 (e))
Fail59,422 miles (+10,807)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,422 miles
- Test number
- 869694552277
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 275/35 20 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass48,615 miles (+10,577)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 48,615 miles
- Test number
- 900850265254
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass38,038 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 38,038 miles
- Test number
- 866212503470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S3 FYA
- Does S3 FYA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 FYA is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S3 FYA?
- The MOT on S3 FYA is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S3 FYA done?
- S3 FYA was recorded at 72,612 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 4,616 miles a year.
- Has S3 FYA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S3 FYA has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on S3 FYA 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 FYA find?
- S3 FYA passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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