
Mercedes-Benz E
Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 2,987 cc
S5 JAWMOT history
S5 JAW is a grey diesel Mercedes-Benz E first used on 20 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 55,974 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 55,974 mi
- At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,485 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S5 JAW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- E
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 20 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S5 JAW was last recorded at 55,974 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 3,534 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 52,440 miles · 3 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,534 miles
- Average per year
- 3,485 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 55,974 miles
- 2025 – 52,440 miles
- 2024 – 50,276 miles
- 2023 – 48,438 miles
- 2022 – 46,494 miles
- 2021 – 43,144 miles
- 2020 – 41,900 miles
- 2019 – 39,535 miles
- 2018 – 35,044 miles
- 2017 – 29,053 miles
- 2016 – 23,812 miles
- 2015 – 18,949 miles
- 2014 – 14,121 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
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.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
16 tests since 11 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass55,974 miles (+3,534)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 55,974 miles
- Test number
- 848850559291
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass52,440 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 52,440 miles
- Test number
- 541949620392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,440 miles (+2,164)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,440 miles
- Test number
- 703217408718
- MajorRear Sub-frame is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Pass50,276 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 50,276 miles
- Test number
- 985137623505
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail50,276 miles (+1,838)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,276 miles
- Test number
- 169882228163
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass48,438 miles (+1,944)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 48,438 miles
- Test number
- 421515546199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,494 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 46,494 miles
- Test number
- 317345949298
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail46,493 miles (+3,349)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,493 miles
- Test number
- 325589707550
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass43,144 miles (+1,244)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 43,144 miles
- Test number
- 680603909890
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass41,900 miles (+2,365)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 41,900 miles
- Test number
- 997491107674
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass39,535 miles (+4,491)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 39,535 miles
- Test number
- 362935613738
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,044 miles (+5,991)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 35,044 miles
- Test number
- 181827616705
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
Pass29,053 miles (+5,241)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 29,053 miles
- Test number
- 226580672224
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres heavily perished
Pass23,812 miles (+4,863)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 23,812 miles
- Test number
- 765629772461
- 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)
Pass18,949 miles (+4,828)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 18,949 miles
- Test number
- 550017821557
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,121 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 14,121 miles
- Test number
- 986114954245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S5 JAW
- Does S5 JAW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 JAW is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S5 JAW?
- The MOT on S5 JAW is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S5 JAW done?
- S5 JAW was recorded at 55,974 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 3,485 miles a year.
- Has S5 JAW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S5 JAW has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on S5 JAW 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 JAW find?
- S5 JAW passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 3 more.
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