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Mercedes-Benz E

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc

S5 DXLMOT history

S5 DXL is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 25 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 122,464 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

S5 DXL grey Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 May 2027
Mileage
122,464 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,942 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 DXL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 May 2027
Latest MOT test
15 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 DXL was last recorded at 122,464 miles on 15 May 2026, 4,571 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,893 miles · 25 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,571 miles
Average per year
8,942 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,464 miles
  • 2025 – 117,893 miles
  • 2024 – 111,589 miles
  • 2023 – 106,282 miles
  • 2022 – 100,605 miles
  • 2021 – 93,938 miles
  • 2020 – 91,936 miles
  • 2019 – 84,436 miles
  • 2018 – 74,011 miles
  • 2017 – 65,797 miles
  • 2016 – 45,269 miles
  • 2015 – 26,297 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,464 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Number plate chipped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords In treads

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords In outer sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Windscreen chipped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 13 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,464 miles (+4,571)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2027
    Odometer
    122,464 miles
    Test number
    308466012408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass117,893 miles (+6,304)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    117,893 miles
    Test number
    397926004985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass111,589 miles (+5,307)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    111,589 miles
    Test number
    820810333341
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  4. Pass106,282 miles (+5,677)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    106,282 miles
    Test number
    239629411351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass100,605 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    100,605 miles
    Test number
    451019474760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail100,605 miles (+6,667)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,605 miles
    Test number
    254892506508
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass93,938 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    93,938 miles
    Test number
    468027631663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail93,938 miles (+2,002)1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,938 miles
    Test number
    275943861984
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass91,936 miles (+7,500)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    91,936 miles
    Test number
    309035712086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass84,436 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    84,436 miles
    Test number
    975880334117
    • AdvisoryFront Number plate chipped
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords In treads (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords In outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped

  11. Fail84,436 miles (+10,425)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,436 miles
    Test number
    670718299421
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Number plate chipped
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords In treads (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords In outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped

  12. Pass74,011 miles (+8,214)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    74,011 miles
    Test number
    845809384962
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass65,797 miles (+20,528)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    65,797 miles
    Test number
    854610348940
    • 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)

  14. Pass45,269 miles (+18,972)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    45,269 miles
    Test number
    589470831748
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass26,297 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    26,297 miles
    Test number
    726815425282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 DXL

Does S5 DXL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 DXL is valid until 14 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 DXL?
The MOT on S5 DXL is valid until 14 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 DXL done?
S5 DXL was recorded at 122,464 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 8,942 miles a year.
Has S5 DXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 DXL has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on S5 DXL 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 DXL find?
S5 DXL passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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