
Mercedes-Benz E
Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 3,199 cc
S5 CSLMOT history
S5 CSL is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 29 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 111,608 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 111,608 mi
- At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,373 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S5 CSL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 1 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S5 CSL was last recorded at 111,608 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 1,934 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 109,674 miles · 19 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,934 miles
- Average per year
- 1,373 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 111,608 miles
- 2025 – 109,674 miles
- 2024 – 107,390 miles
- 2023 – 105,797 miles
- 2022 – 104,818 miles
- 2021 – 103,781 miles
- 2012 – 102,178 miles
- 2011 – 99,535 miles
- 2010 – 97,103 miles
- 2009 – 93,112 miles
- 2008 – 89,272 miles
- 2007 – 84,835 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.
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL FOUR
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 30 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass111,608 miles (+1,934)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 111,608 miles
- Test number
- 785469432035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,674 miles (+2,284)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 109,674 miles
- Test number
- 984649647096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,390 miles (+1,593)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 107,390 miles
- Test number
- 815321082688
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,797 miles (+979)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 105,797 miles
- Test number
- 670307853957
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,818 miles (+1,037)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 104,818 miles
- Test number
- 292627663351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,781 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 103,781 miles
- Test number
- 698088788460
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL FOUR (5.2.3 (e))
Fail103,780 miles (+1)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,780 miles
- Test number
- 331880114164
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL FOUR (5.2.3 (e))
Fail103,779 miles (+1,601)6 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,779 miles
- Test number
- 198985165435
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure split on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure spltiting on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure split on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
Pass102,178 miles1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 102,178 miles
- Test number
- 675846252236
- AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteOil leak
Fail102,178 miles (+2,643)2 failures2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,178 miles
- Test number
- 519176352203
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteOil leak
Pass99,535 miles (+2,432)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 99,535 miles
- Test number
- 106248641264
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass97,103 miles (+3,991)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 97,103 miles
- Test number
- 814395010258
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass93,112 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 93,112 miles
- Test number
- 701701799160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,108 miles (+3,836)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,108 miles
- Test number
- 293941199414
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteRear suspension pipes corroded
Pass89,272 miles (+4,437)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 89,272 miles
- Test number
- 320985858121
- NoteAdvise nearside handbrake effort low
Pass84,835 miles (+71)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 84,835 miles
- Test number
- 794616137059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,764 miles2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,764 miles
- Test number
- 663980737092
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Questions about S5 CSL
- Does S5 CSL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 CSL is valid until 29 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S5 CSL?
- The MOT on S5 CSL is valid until 29 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S5 CSL done?
- S5 CSL was recorded at 111,608 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 1,373 miles a year.
- Has S5 CSL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S5 CSL has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2021.
- Has the mileage on S5 CSL 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 CSL find?
- S5 CSL passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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