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Ferrari California

White · Petrol · 2012 · 4,297 cc

S5 MEXMOT history

S5 MEX is a white petrol Ferrari California first used on 14 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 20,267 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

S5 MEX white Ferrari California – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
20,267 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,251 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 MEX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ferrari
Model
California
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,297 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
14 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 MEX was last recorded at 20,267 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 1,122 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
19,145 miles · 12 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
1,122 miles
Average per year
1,251 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 20,267 miles
  • 2024 – 19,145 miles
  • 2023 – 18,609 miles
  • 2022 – 17,671 miles
  • 2021 – 15,153 miles
  • 2020 – 13,047 miles
  • 2019 – 10,900 miles
  • 2018 – 9,595 miles
  • 2017 – 8,459 miles
  • 2016 – 7,970 miles
  • 2015 – 6,618 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass20,267 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 Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 25 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass20,267 miles (+1,122)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    20,267 miles
    Test number
    147396136161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass19,145 miles (+536)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    19,145 miles
    Test number
    180271035856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass18,609 miles (+938)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    18,609 miles
    Test number
    384682849697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass17,671 miles (+2,518)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    17,671 miles
    Test number
    956580584343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass15,153 miles (+2,106)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    15,153 miles
    Test number
    675756418098
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  6. Pass13,047 miles (+2,147)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    13,047 miles
    Test number
    708617612453
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass10,900 miles (+823)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    10,900 miles
    Test number
    597029818403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass10,077 miles (+482)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    10,077 miles
    Test number
    562186480875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass9,595 miles (+1,136)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    9,595 miles
    Test number
    237660509008
    • AdvisoryDrivers wiper blade smearing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  10. Pass8,459 miles (+489)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    8,459 miles
    Test number
    949167804071
    • AdvisoryWashers partially blocked but still delivers sufficient water to the windscreen.
  11. Pass7,970 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    7,970 miles
    Test number
    606090741661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail7,970 miles (+1,352)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,970 miles
    Test number
    395636128649
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  13. Pass6,618 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    6,618 miles
    Test number
    708806255029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail6,618 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,618 miles
    Test number
    818416355050
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about S5 MEX

Does S5 MEX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 MEX is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 MEX?
The MOT on S5 MEX is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 MEX done?
S5 MEX was recorded at 20,267 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 1,251 miles a year.
Has S5 MEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 MEX has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2016.
Has the mileage on S5 MEX 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 MEX find?
S5 MEX passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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