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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 2,143 cc

S5 DCAMOT history

S5 DCA is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 29 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 3 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 72,834 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

S5 DCA silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 May 2027
Mileage
72,834 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,534 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 DCA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
29 Jul 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 DCA was last recorded at 72,834 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 8,923 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,911 miles · 1 May 2025
Between the last two tests
8,923 miles
Average per year
8,534 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,834 miles
  • 2025 – 63,911 miles
  • 2024 – 50,521 miles
  • 2023 – 41,077 miles
  • 2022 – 37,695 miles
  • 2021 – 28,720 miles
  • 2020 – 19,804 miles
  • 2019 – 16,308 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,834 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Wing bumper damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Unable to check seatbelt due to dog bed using seatbelt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

10 tests since 29 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,834 miles (+8,923)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2027
    Odometer
    72,834 miles
    Test number
    289840821028
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass63,911 miles (+13,390)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2026
    Odometer
    63,911 miles
    Test number
    173068815186
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside - Inner edge of treaded section (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge of treaded section (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass50,521 miles (+9,444)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    50,521 miles
    Test number
    251563377119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass41,077 miles (+3,382)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    41,077 miles
    Test number
    470625425694

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass37,695 miles (+8,975)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    37,695 miles
    Test number
    907669079401
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement fronl lower thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower thrust arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass28,720 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    28,720 miles
    Test number
    680072484465
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wing bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Unable to check seatbelt due to dog bed using seatbelt
  7. Fail28,719 miles (+8,915)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,719 miles
    Test number
    856674772932
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40 R19 98Y RF (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wing bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Unable to check seatbelt due to dog bed using seatbelt
  8. Pass19,804 miles (+3,496)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    19,804 miles
    Test number
    595358954719
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass16,308 miles (+930)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    16,308 miles
    Test number
    524486347683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass15,378 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    15,378 miles
    Test number
    703514757339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 DCA

Does S5 DCA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 DCA is valid until 3 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 DCA?
The MOT on S5 DCA is valid until 3 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 DCA done?
S5 DCA was recorded at 72,834 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 8,534 miles a year.
Has S5 DCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 DCA has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on S5 DCA 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 DCA find?
S5 DCA passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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