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Mercedes-Benz C

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,799 cc

S5 JYFMOT history

S5 JYF is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz C first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Jan 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 82,150 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2025.

S5 JYF silver Mercedes-Benz C-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Jan 2026
Mileage
82,150 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2025
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,558 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 JYF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,799 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 JYF was last recorded at 82,150 miles on 30 Jan 2025, 4,813 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,337 miles · 15 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
4,813 miles
Average per year
2,558 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 82,150 miles
  • 2024 – 77,337 miles
  • 2023 – 72,066 miles
  • 2022 – 67,216 miles
  • 2021 – 65,875 miles
  • 2019 – 64,193 miles
  • 2018 – 62,884 miles
  • 2017 – 61,730 miles
  • 2016 – 59,821 miles
  • 2015 – 57,729 miles
  • 2014 – 56,031 miles
  • 2013 – 53,586 miles
  • 2012 – 51,384 miles
  • 2011 – 48,844 miles
  • 2010 – 45,558 miles
  • 2009 – 41,336 miles
  • 2007 – 38,202 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,150 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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 Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,150 miles (+4,813)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    82,150 miles
    Test number
    368742732059
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass77,337 miles (+5,271)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    77,337 miles
    Test number
    334906933251
    • MinorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass72,066 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    72,066 miles
    Test number
    625229481119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail72,066 miles (+4,850)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,066 miles
    Test number
    135900160469
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass67,216 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    67,216 miles
    Test number
    193677251140
    • MinorNearside Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Fail67,216 miles (+1,341)2 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,216 miles
    Test number
    725509024529
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass65,875 miles (+1,682)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    65,875 miles
    Test number
    580282927724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,193 miles (+1,309)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    64,193 miles
    Test number
    464907853901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass62,884 miles (+1,154)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    62,884 miles
    Test number
    580258836360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,730 miles (+1,909)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    61,730 miles
    Test number
    953913200833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,821 miles (+2,092)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    59,821 miles
    Test number
    255971997165
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured b/s (1.4.A.2f)

  12. Fail57,729 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,729 miles
    Test number
    438257485134
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

  13. Pass57,729 miles (+1,698)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    57,729 miles
    Test number
    696047385114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

  14. Pass56,031 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    56,031 miles
    Test number
    196646204257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail56,031 miles (+2,445)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,031 miles
    Test number
    495886804297
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass53,586 miles (+2,202)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    53,586 miles
    Test number
    395467493185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass51,384 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    51,384 miles
    Test number
    215871562432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail51,384 miles (+2,540)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,384 miles
    Test number
    225021762454
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass48,844 miles (+3,286)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    48,844 miles
    Test number
    786967151165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,558 miles (+4,222)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    45,558 miles
    Test number
    280873650461
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  21. Pass41,336 miles (+3,134)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2010
    Odometer
    41,336 miles
    Test number
    973466829181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    38,202 miles
    Test number
    272610337368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail38,202 miles6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,202 miles
    Test number
    900350337310
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Questions about S5 JYF

Does S5 JYF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S5 JYF expired on 29 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S5 JYF?
The MOT on S5 JYF expired on 29 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S5 JYF done?
S5 JYF was recorded at 82,150 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2025, an average of 2,558 miles a year.
Has S5 JYF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 JYF has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on S5 JYF 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 JYF find?
S5 JYF passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel.

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