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Mercedes-Benz C

White · Diesel · 2014 · 2,143 cc

S5 HCWMOT history

S5 HCW is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 12 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 124,470 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

S5 HCW white Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Oct 2027
Mileage
124,470 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,165 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 HCW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
12 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 HCW was last recorded at 124,470 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 6,733 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,737 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,733 miles
Average per year
9,165 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,470 miles
  • 2025 – 117,737 miles
  • 2024 – 108,132 miles
  • 2023 – 98,998 miles
  • 2022 – 89,041 miles
  • 2021 – 80,059 miles
  • 2020 – 72,390 miles
  • 2019 – 63,359 miles
  • 2018 – 51,938 miles
  • 2017 – 41,188 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,470 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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 6 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,470 miles (+6,733)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    124,470 miles
    Test number
    264148257317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass117,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    117,737 miles
    Test number
    123410421611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail117,737 miles (+9,605)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,737 miles
    Test number
    117517460811
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass108,132 miles (+9,134)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    108,132 miles
    Test number
    259003263932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass98,998 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    98,998 miles
    Test number
    549599929326
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail98,993 miles (+9,952)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,993 miles
    Test number
    643332745371
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass89,041 miles (+8,982)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    89,041 miles
    Test number
    133145649343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass80,059 miles (+156)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    80,059 miles
    Test number
    676744283423
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail79,903 miles (+7,513)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,903 miles
    Test number
    300228982976
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass72,390 miles (+9,031)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    72,390 miles
    Test number
    830485249373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass63,359 miles (+11,421)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    63,359 miles
    Test number
    562759066789
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth front camber arm ball joints slight play
  12. Pass51,938 miles (+10,750)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    51,938 miles
    Test number
    503744298857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,188 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    41,188 miles
    Test number
    336310528003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 HCW

Does S5 HCW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 HCW is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 HCW?
The MOT on S5 HCW is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 HCW done?
S5 HCW was recorded at 124,470 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 9,165 miles a year.
Has S5 HCW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 HCW has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on S5 HCW 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 HCW find?
S5 HCW passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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