
Mercedes-Benz B-Class
Red · Diesel · 2008 · 1,992 cc
S50 FAFMOT history
S50 FAF is a red diesel Mercedes-Benz B-Class first used on 5 Sept 2008. Its MOT expired on 26 Nov 2025 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 102,736 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 102,736 mi
- At MOT on 27 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,733 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S50 FAF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- B-Class
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,992 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 5 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
S50 FAF was last recorded at 102,736 miles on 27 Nov 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 102,735 miles · 11 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 5,733 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 102,736 miles
- 2023 – 97,268 miles
- 2022 – 96,750 miles
- 2021 – 75,906 miles
- 2020 – 68,376 miles
- 2019 – 67,430 miles
- 2018 – 65,491 miles
- 2017 – 61,876 miles
- 2016 – 54,408 miles
- 2015 – 47,651 miles
- 2014 – 41,556 miles
- 2013 – 39,044 miles
- 2012 – 36,908 miles
- 2011 – 26,832 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.
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
19 tests since 1 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass102,736 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 102,736 miles
- Test number
- 152023730241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,735 miles (+5,467)9 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,735 miles
- Test number
- 492077686975
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel arch liner missing/ wiring damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass97,268 miles (+518)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2024
- Odometer
- 97,268 miles
- Test number
- 465665266118
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass96,750 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 96,750 miles
- Test number
- 531444376894
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail96,750 miles (+20,844)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,750 miles
- Test number
- 603561249037
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass75,906 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 75,906 miles
- Test number
- 392308210631
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes covered in grease front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Filler to tank
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked and perished on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail75,901 miles (+7,525)1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,901 miles
- Test number
- 781882408158
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes covered in grease front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Filler to tank
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked and perished on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass68,376 miles (+946)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 68,376 miles
- Test number
- 846566995031
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn slightly on outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded Fuel filler pipe corroded.
Pass67,430 miles (+1,939)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 67,430 miles
- Test number
- 553154985665
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass65,491 miles (+3,615)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 65,491 miles
- Test number
- 815817796365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,876 miles (+7,468)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 61,876 miles
- Test number
- 370174079477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,408 miles (+6,757)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 54,408 miles
- Test number
- 181307209586
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass47,651 miles (+6,095)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 47,651 miles
- Test number
- 927575300374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,556 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 41,556 miles
- Test number
- 626708034321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,556 miles (+2,512)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,556 miles
- Test number
- 937053234389
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass39,044 miles (+2,136)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 39,044 miles
- Test number
- 818607333326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,908 miles (+2,172)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 36,908 miles
- Test number
- 885449952350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,736 miles (+7,904)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 34,736 miles
- Test number
- 848912842282
- NoteBoth rear brake discs corroded
Pass26,832 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 26,832 miles
- Test number
- 475454741252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S50 FAF
- Does S50 FAF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S50 FAF expired on 26 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S50 FAF?
- The MOT on S50 FAF expired on 26 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S50 FAF done?
- S50 FAF was recorded at 102,736 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2024, an average of 5,733 miles a year.
- Has S50 FAF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S50 FAF has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on S50 FAF 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 S50 FAF find?
- S50 FAF passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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