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Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,991 cc

S4 EKBMOT history

S4 EKB is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 28 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 99,110 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

S4 EKB black Mercedes-Benz B-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
99,110 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,987 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S4 EKB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
B-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
28 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S4 EKB was last recorded at 99,110 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 3,164 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,946 miles · 21 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,164 miles
Average per year
5,987 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,110 miles
  • 2025 – 95,946 miles
  • 2024 – 92,283 miles
  • 2023 – 88,762 miles
  • 2022 – 85,728 miles
  • 2021 – 81,834 miles
  • 2020 – 81,193 miles
  • 2019 – 75,345 miles
  • 2018 – 69,069 miles
  • 2016 – 55,144 miles
  • 2015 – 45,448 miles
  • 2014 – 34,928 miles
  • 2013 – 18,253 miles
  • 2012 – 17,289 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,110 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake poor performance.
  • AdvisoryParking brake lever travel long, but not considered excessive.
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Parking brake lever travel long but not considered excessive.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Parking brake travel long but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 30 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,110 miles3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    99,110 miles
    Test number
    961053751656
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake poor performance.
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever travel long, but not considered excessive.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail99,110 miles (+3,164)1 major3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,110 miles
    Test number
    642678299292
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working LED type. (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake poor performance.
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever travel long, but not considered excessive.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass95,946 miles3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    95,946 miles
    Test number
    898598349405
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever travel long but not considered excessive.
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail95,946 miles (+3,663)1 major1 repaired3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,946 miles
    Test number
    293289779541
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever travel long but not considered excessive.
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass92,283 miles3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    92,283 miles
    Test number
    322998991633
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake travel long but not considered excessive
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail92,283 miles (+3,521)2 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,283 miles
    Test number
    324912156179
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake travel long but not considered excessive
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass88,762 miles (+3,034)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    88,762 miles
    Test number
    200529848716
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater faulty
    • AdvisoryWindscreen washer jets misaligned, still providing sufficient fluid to windscreen
  8. Pass85,728 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    85,728 miles
    Test number
    818990202832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail85,728 miles (+3,894)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,728 miles
    Test number
    752337457382
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass81,834 miles (+641)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    81,834 miles
    Test number
    685001578327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass81,193 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    81,193 miles
    Test number
    791539060167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail81,193 miles (+5,848)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,193 miles
    Test number
    230930505397
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass75,345 miles (+6,276)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    75,345 miles
    Test number
    963527997728
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  14. Pass69,069 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    69,069 miles
    Test number
    800848283874
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Fail69,069 miles (+13,925)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,069 miles
    Test number
    790474107382
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  16. Pass55,144 miles (+9,696)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    55,144 miles
    Test number
    616227823007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass45,448 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    45,448 miles
    Test number
    197589008768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail45,448 miles (+10,520)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,448 miles
    Test number
    513092501673
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  19. Pass34,928 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    34,928 miles
    Test number
    448615024480
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on edge
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on edge
  20. Fail34,928 miles (+16,675)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,928 miles
    Test number
    686844924311
    • FailureNearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on edge
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on edge
  21. Fail18,253 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,253 miles
    Test number
    295674333404
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  22. Pass18,253 miles (+964)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    18,253 miles
    Test number
    808684733160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass17,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    17,289 miles
    Test number
    336742412484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S4 EKB

Does S4 EKB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 EKB is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S4 EKB?
The MOT on S4 EKB is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S4 EKB done?
S4 EKB was recorded at 99,110 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 5,987 miles a year.
Has S4 EKB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S4 EKB has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on S4 EKB 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 S4 EKB find?
S4 EKB passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 3 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 7 more.

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