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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 5,461 cc

S50 PVBMOT history

S50 PVB is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 2 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 182,647 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

S50 PVB black Mercedes-Benz S-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
182,647 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,210 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S50 PVB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
2 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S50 PVB was last recorded at 182,647 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 2,794 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,853 miles · 2 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
2,794 miles
Average per year
9,210 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 182,647 miles
  • 2023 – 179,853 miles
  • 2022 – 176,397 miles
  • 2021 – 170,675 miles
  • 2020 – 164,633 miles
  • 2019 – 157,991 miles
  • 2018 – 148,268 miles
  • 2017 – 140,007 miles
  • 2016 – 131,095 miles
  • 2015 – 116,596 miles
  • 2014 – 106,526 miles
  • 2013 – 88,467 miles
  • 2012 – 69,546 miles
  • 2011 – 54,420 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,647 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Advise brake pipes rusted rear all end disks worn rec new shockers rear slight leaking power steering noises engine bay oil leaker

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Slight play front wheel bearings

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 3 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass182,647 miles (+2,794)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    182,647 miles
    Test number
    983091420116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass179,853 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    179,853 miles
    Test number
    495538212694
    • AdvisoryAdvise brake pipes rusted rear all end disks worn rec new shockers rear slight leaking power steering noises engine bay oil leaker
    • AdvisorySlight play front wheel bearings
  3. Fail179,852 miles (+3,455)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,852 miles
    Test number
    370525489485
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm dangrous 2 rear tyers (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorRear Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryAdvise brake pipes rusted rear all end disks worn rec new shockers rear slight leaking power steering noises engine bay oil leaker
    • AdvisorySlight play front wheel bearings
  4. Pass176,397 miles (+5,722)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    176,397 miles
    Test number
    126636781839
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass170,675 miles (+6,042)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    170,675 miles
    Test number
    610961967999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass164,633 miles (+6,642)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    164,633 miles
    Test number
    403404315381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass157,991 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    157,991 miles
    Test number
    780216799953
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail157,991 miles (+9,723)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,991 miles
    Test number
    382696803717
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass148,268 miles (+8,261)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    148,268 miles
    Test number
    418662432509
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass140,007 miles (+8,912)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    140,007 miles
    Test number
    864504410882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass131,095 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    131,095 miles
    Test number
    988297435135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail131,095 miles (+14,499)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,095 miles
    Test number
    334671528302
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass116,596 miles (+10,070)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    116,596 miles
    Test number
    414630471424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass106,526 miles (+18,059)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    106,526 miles
    Test number
    925241564231
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass88,467 miles (+18,921)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    88,467 miles
    Test number
    888826553180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass69,546 miles (+15,126)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    69,546 miles
    Test number
    696448352179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,420 miles (+7,224)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    54,420 miles
    Test number
    986291741308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,196 miles (+6,708)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    47,196 miles
    Test number
    107206961268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2012
    Odometer
    40,488 miles
    Test number
    868143521161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S50 PVB

Does S50 PVB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S50 PVB is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S50 PVB?
The MOT on S50 PVB is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S50 PVB done?
S50 PVB was recorded at 182,647 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 9,210 miles a year.
Has S50 PVB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S50 PVB has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on S50 PVB 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 PVB find?
S50 PVB passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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