Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,148 cc
S5 BUEMOT history
S5 BUE is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 142,684 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 142,684 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 14 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,258 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S5 BUE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,148 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 31 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S5 BUE was last recorded at 142,684 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 9,331 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 133,353 miles · 18 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,331 miles
- Average per year
- 6,258 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 142,684 miles
- 2025 – 133,353 miles
- 2024 – 122,564 miles
- 2023 – 115,261 miles
- 2022 – 108,565 miles
- 2021 – 102,002 miles
- 2018 – 90,186 miles
- 2017 – 82,161 miles
- 2015 – 72,846 miles
- 2014 – 69,089 miles
- 2013 – 64,230 miles
- 2012 – 59,467 miles
- 2011 – 54,023 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass142,684 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
15 tests since 23 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass142,684 miles (+9,331)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 142,684 miles
- Test number
- 800506492231
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass133,353 miles (+10,789)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 133,353 miles
- Test number
- 712487166927
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass122,564 miles (+7,303)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 122,564 miles
- Test number
- 859512801658
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass115,261 miles (+6,696)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 115,261 miles
- Test number
- 850760887261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,565 miles (+6,563)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 108,565 miles
- Test number
- 656567142697
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass102,002 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 102,002 miles
- Test number
- 964585772335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,981 km
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 156,981 km
- Test number
- 193442345690
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,186 miles (+8,025)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 90,186 miles
- Test number
- 270125643172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,161 miles (+9,315)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 82,161 miles
- Test number
- 428690721043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,846 miles (+3,757)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 72,846 miles
- Test number
- 632644167023
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre side wall damage
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass69,089 miles (+4,859)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 69,089 miles
- Test number
- 336188034383
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteNearside rear tyre outer sidewall small cut
Pass64,230 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 64,230 miles
- Test number
- 598254323320
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail64,230 miles (+4,763)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,230 miles
- Test number
- 806144923337
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass59,467 miles (+5,444)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 59,467 miles
- Test number
- 368341832338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,023 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 54,023 miles
- Test number
- 218937821308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S5 BUE
- Does S5 BUE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 BUE is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S5 BUE?
- The MOT on S5 BUE is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S5 BUE done?
- S5 BUE was recorded at 142,684 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 6,258 miles a year.
- Has S5 BUE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S5 BUE has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2013.
- Has the mileage on S5 BUE 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 S5 BUE find?
- S5 BUE passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.
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