Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 2,987 cc
S3 LFBMOT history
S3 LFB is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 23 Jan 2013. Its MOT is valid until 28 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 92,457 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 92,457 mi
- At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,850 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S3 LFB
- 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
- 2013
- First used
- 23 Jan 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S3 LFB was last recorded at 92,457 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 5,537 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 86,920 miles · 21 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,537 miles
- Average per year
- 5,850 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 92,457 miles
- 2025 – 86,920 miles
- 2024 – 83,180 miles
- 2023 – 80,330 miles
- 2022 – 76,296 miles
- 2021 – 70,298 miles
- 2020 – 65,299 miles
- 2019 – 60,979 miles
- 2018 – 54,032 miles
- 2017 – 45,250 miles
- 2016 – 34,476 miles
- 2015 – 27,993 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
15 tests since 10 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass92,457 miles (+5,537)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 92,457 miles
- Test number
- 421392690082
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass86,920 miles (+3,740)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 86,920 miles
- Test number
- 732666896368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,180 miles (+2,850)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 83,180 miles
- Test number
- 108971315540
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,330 miles (+4,034)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 80,330 miles
- Test number
- 679845045750
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,296 miles (+5,998)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 76,296 miles
- Test number
- 908831627585
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass70,298 miles (+4,999)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 70,298 miles
- Test number
- 183639837437
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass65,299 miles (+75)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 65,299 miles
- Test number
- 256029284682
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,224 miles (+4,245)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,224 miles
- Test number
- 147192578356
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass60,979 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 60,979 miles
- Test number
- 602336496869
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail60,978 miles (+6,946)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,978 miles
- Test number
- 954823969506
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass54,032 miles (+75)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 54,032 miles
- Test number
- 892603192576
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
Fail53,957 miles (+8,707)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,957 miles
- Test number
- 189835641740
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Point down (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
Pass45,250 miles (+10,774)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 45,250 miles
- Test number
- 706272102937
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,476 miles (+6,483)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 34,476 miles
- Test number
- 496012304623
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,993 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 27,993 miles
- Test number
- 809282825280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S3 LFB
- Does S3 LFB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 LFB is valid until 28 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S3 LFB?
- The MOT on S3 LFB is valid until 28 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S3 LFB done?
- S3 LFB was recorded at 92,457 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 5,850 miles a year.
- Has S3 LFB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S3 LFB has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2020.
- Has the mileage on S3 LFB 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 LFB find?
- S3 LFB passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.
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