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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 2,987 cc

S5 MVRMOT history

S5 MVR is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 15 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 3 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 118,005 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 May 2026.

S5 MVR black Mercedes-Benz S-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 May 2027
Mileage
118,005 mi
At MOT on 4 May 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,014 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 MVR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
15 Jun 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 May 2027
Latest MOT test
4 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 MVR was last recorded at 118,005 miles on 4 May 2026, 496 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,509 miles · 16 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
496 miles
Average per year
7,014 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,005 miles
  • 2025 – 117,509 miles
  • 2024 – 114,267 miles
  • 2023 – 110,763 miles
  • 2022 – 107,098 miles
  • 2021 – 103,987 miles
  • 2020 – 101,175 miles
  • 2019 – 98,232 miles
  • 2018 – 80,720 miles
  • 2017 – 66,393 miles
  • 2016 – 56,218 miles
  • 2015 – 43,494 miles
  • 2014 – 31,574 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,005 miles
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front tyre wearing on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Under covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 6 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,005 miles (+496)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2027
    Odometer
    118,005 miles
    Test number
    980153496447
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  2. Pass117,509 miles (+3,242)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    117,509 miles
    Test number
    472196207093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass114,267 miles (+3,504)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    114,267 miles
    Test number
    517308880846
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  4. Pass110,763 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    110,763 miles
    Test number
    766887584243
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail110,758 miles (+3,660)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,758 miles
    Test number
    466657747406
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass107,098 miles (+3,111)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    107,098 miles
    Test number
    992238028755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass103,987 miles (+46)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    103,987 miles
    Test number
    725463119552
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail103,941 miles (+2,766)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,941 miles
    Test number
    741005417083
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.5 limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective Poor clearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass101,175 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    101,175 miles
    Test number
    259542621288
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on edge
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted

  10. Fail101,175 miles (+2,943)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,175 miles
    Test number
    636811581551
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on edge
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted

  11. Pass98,232 miles (+17,512)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    98,232 miles
    Test number
    202893390402
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play BOTH (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass80,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    80,720 miles
    Test number
    434935560791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail80,720 miles (+14,327)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,720 miles
    Test number
    457607513570
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass66,393 miles (+10,175)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    66,393 miles
    Test number
    299032343807
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing low

  15. Pass56,218 miles (+2,155)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    56,218 miles
    Test number
    681840231993
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass54,063 miles (+10,569)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    54,063 miles
    Test number
    764119514572
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass43,494 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    43,494 miles
    Test number
    945335515066
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail43,494 miles (+11,920)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,494 miles
    Test number
    568695815009
    • FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass31,574 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    31,574 miles
    Test number
    699216704020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre sidewall damaged
    • NoteNearside rear sidewall damaged

Questions about S5 MVR

Does S5 MVR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 MVR is valid until 3 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 MVR?
The MOT on S5 MVR is valid until 3 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 MVR done?
S5 MVR was recorded at 118,005 miles at its MOT on 4 May 2026, an average of 7,014 miles a year.
Has S5 MVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 MVR has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on S5 MVR 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 MVR find?
S5 MVR passed its latest MOT on 4 May 2026 with 2 advisories: parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; undertrays fitted.

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