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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter

Grey · Diesel · 2001 · 2,151 cc

S5 FORMOT history

S5 FOR is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz Sprinter first used on 27 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2027 and it has passed 18 of 30 MOT tests, with 211,876 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

S5 FOR grey Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Nov 2027
Mileage
211,876 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
30
18 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,209 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 FOR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
Sprinter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,151 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
27 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 FOR was last recorded at 211,876 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
211,874 miles · 20 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
5,209 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 211,876 miles
  • 2025 – 209,591 miles
  • 2024 – 206,358 miles
  • 2023 – 205,472 miles
  • 2022 – 202,986 miles
  • 2021 – 200,882 miles
  • 2020 – 199,777 miles
  • 2018 – 197,367 miles
  • 2017 – 194,988 miles
  • 2016 – 193,145 miles
  • 2015 – 189,675 miles
  • 2013 – 187,200 miles
  • 2012 – 184,510 miles
  • 2011 – 180,384 miles
  • 2010 – 164,633 miles
  • 2009 – 153,436 miles
  • 2007 – 129,055 miles
  • 2006 – 107,067 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass211,876 miles
  • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier battery tray corroded (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front metal brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both front and rear bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both front and rear bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear metal brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

30 tests since 9 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass211,876 miles (+2)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    211,876 miles
    Test number
    489257065033
    • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier battery tray corroded (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front metal brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both front and rear bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both front and rear bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear metal brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail211,874 miles (+2,283)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,874 miles
    Test number
    628599579365
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated deteriorated and cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a))
    • MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier battery tray corroded (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front metal brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both front and rear bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both front and rear bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear metal brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass209,591 miles (+3,233)2 minor18 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    209,591 miles
    Test number
    865199164050
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside & nearside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive offside & nearside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside & nearside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced battery tray heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel more than slight (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced to excess in places / not affecting suspension braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated long travel (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside /also rear brake backplates (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside & nearside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside & nearside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside & nearside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass206,358 miles2 minor16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    206,358 miles
    Test number
    679715797433
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective dirty (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside & nearside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside & nearside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie rod ball joint (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie rod ball joint (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive more than one (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside & nearside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated long travel (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated shroud in wrong place (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened also backplate(s) corroded offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside & nearside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery tray corroded
  5. Fail206,358 miles (+886)1 dangerous2 minor16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,358 miles
    Test number
    896249138015
    • DangerousRear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective dirty (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside & nearside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside & nearside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie rod ball joint (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie rod ball joint (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive more than one (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside & nearside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated long travel (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated shroud in wrong place (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened also backplate(s) corroded offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside & nearside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery tray corroded
  6. Pass205,472 miles (+12)1 minor16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    205,472 miles
    Test number
    379155776998
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated more than slight / perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) more than slight
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced repairs (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) more than slight
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside & nearside (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated long travel / 17% (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected brake backplates corroded (1.1.21 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery tray area corrosion
  7. Fail205,460 miles (+2,474)4 major1 minor16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,460 miles
    Test number
    167254908903
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated more than slight / perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) more than slight
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced repairs (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) more than slight
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter Integral body structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside & nearside (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated long travel / 17% (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected brake backplates corroded (1.1.21 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery tray area corrosion
  8. Pass202,986 miles (+6)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    202,986 miles
    Test number
    446913079672
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake back plates corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust tail pipe in poor condition and has a minor leak of gasses
    • AdvisoryFront number plate deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Strong advise (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Strong advise (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside front forward part of sill has damage and corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has long travel
    • AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen
  9. Fail202,980 miles (+2,098)1 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,980 miles
    Test number
    478252981398
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake back plates corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust tail pipe in poor condition and has a minor leak of gasses
    • AdvisoryFront number plate deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Strong advise (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Strong advise (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside front forward part of sill has damage and corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has long travel
    • AdvisoryStone chip in windscreen
  10. Pass200,882 miles (+1,105)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    200,882 miles
    Test number
    371677387122
    • AdvisoryBattery loose but not likely to fall from carrier
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake back plates corroded and in poor condition
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi pipe has a minor leak of gases
    • AdvisoryOffside front headlight paten slightly weak
    • AdvisoryOffside rear suspension prescribed area corroded but not significantly reduced structural strength
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious chips in windscreen
  11. Pass199,777 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    199,777 miles
    Test number
    985757209291
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill area middle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  12. Fail199,768 miles (+2,401)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,768 miles
    Test number
    840161909806
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer/inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer/inner sill area middle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill area middle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  13. Pass197,367 miles (+14)3 minor16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    197,367 miles
    Test number
    880068227667
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear fog lamp switch insecure (4.5.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear fog lamp switch not able to be operated from the normal driving position (4.5.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake flexi hoses deteriorating
    • AdvisoryBoth front inner wheel arches corroding
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake back plates in poor condition
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber upper bushes deteriorating
    • AdvisoryBrake servo slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorating
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly warped
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has slightly long travel
    • AdvisoryNearside front seatbelt stalk in slight poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside rear light lens slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp lens deteriorating and output slightly reduced
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly warped
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroding
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front track rod inner ball joints
    • AdvisoryVarious stone chips in windscreen
  14. Fail197,353 miles (+2,365)4 major3 minor18 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,353 miles
    Test number
    247668215997
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear fog lamp switch insecure (4.5.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear fog lamp switch not able to be operated from the normal driving position (4.5.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake flexi hoses deteriorating
    • AdvisoryBoth front inner wheel arches corroding
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake back plates in poor condition
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber upper bushes deteriorating
    • AdvisoryBrake servo slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorating
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly warped
    • AdvisoryFront headlamp lenses deteriorating
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has slightly long travel
    • AdvisoryNearside front seatbelt stalk in slight poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside rear light lens slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryPlay in offside front lower suspension arm ball joint
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly warped
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroding
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front track rod inner ball joints
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint
    • AdvisoryVarious stone chips in windscreen
  15. Pass194,988 miles (+1,843)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    194,988 miles
    Test number
    357749146772
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak.
  16. Pass193,145 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    193,145 miles
    Test number
    758335867222
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak.
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blow.
  17. Fail193,145 miles (+3,470)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,145 miles
    Test number
    584355469472
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak.
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blow.
  18. Pass189,675 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    189,675 miles
    Test number
    235425255438
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteHeavy surface corrosion n/s and o/s outer sills
  19. Fail189,675 miles (+2,475)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,675 miles
    Test number
    768625255167
    • FailureNearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteHeavy surface corrosion n/s and o/s outer sills
  20. Pass187,200 miles (+6)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    187,200 miles
    Test number
    275822963231
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront anti-roll bar centre bushes slightly worn
    • NoteRear brake back plates in slight poor condition
    • NoteSlight play in nearside front track rod end ball joint
    • NoteVarious chips in windscreen
  21. Fail187,194 miles (+2,684)4 failures3 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,194 miles
    Test number
    449229653202
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureCentre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth rear shock absorber upper bushes deteriorating
    • NoteBrake fluid level low
    • NoteFront anti-roll bar centre bushes slightly worn
    • NoteRear Brake discs slightly warped
    • NoteRear brake back plates in slight poor condition
    • NoteSlight play in nearside front track rod end ball joint
    • NoteVarious chips in windscreen
  22. Pass184,510 miles (+4,126)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    184,510 miles
    Test number
    295561762203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass180,384 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    180,384 miles
    Test number
    925935841291
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on outer shoulder
    • NoteOffside fron tyre worn on inner shoulder
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on outer shoulder
  24. Fail180,384 miles (+15,751)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,384 miles
    Test number
    588624841273
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on outer shoulder
    • NoteOffside fron tyre worn on inner shoulder
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on outer shoulder
  25. Pass164,633 miles (+8)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    164,633 miles
    Test number
    791636540276
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  26. Fail164,625 miles (+11,189)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,625 miles
    Test number
    594283240281
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  27. Pass153,436 miles (+17)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    153,436 miles
    Test number
    953505779136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  28. Fail153,419 miles (+24,364)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,419 miles
    Test number
    423193669171
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  29. Pass129,055 miles (+21,988)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    129,055 miles
    Test number
    124219247365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass107,067 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    107,067 miles
    Test number
    810162756255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 FOR

Does S5 FOR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 FOR is valid until 5 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 FOR?
The MOT on S5 FOR is valid until 5 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 FOR done?
S5 FOR was recorded at 211,876 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 5,209 miles a year.
Has S5 FOR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 FOR has failed 12 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on S5 FOR 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 FOR find?
S5 FOR passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: front battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier battery tray corroded; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front metal brake pipes corroded; nearside rear leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both front and rear bushes slightly worn, and 4 more.

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