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Mercedes-Benz A-Class

White · Petrol · 2013 · 1,991 cc

S5 SBVMOT history

S5 SBV is a white petrol Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 29 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 68,450 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

S5 SBV white Mercedes-Benz A-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Sept 2027
Mileage
68,450 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,388 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 SBV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
A-Class
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
29 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 SBV was last recorded at 68,450 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 3,785 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,665 miles · 23 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,785 miles
Average per year
5,388 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,450 miles
  • 2025 – 64,665 miles
  • 2024 – 58,721 miles
  • 2023 – 52,433 miles
  • 2022 – 47,008 miles
  • 2021 – 41,773 miles
  • 2020 – 36,237 miles
  • 2019 – 31,130 miles
  • 2018 – 26,616 miles
  • 2017 – 21,413 miles
  • 2016 – 14,976 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,450 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 20 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    68,450 miles
    Test number
    408173520293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail68,450 miles (+3,785)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,450 miles
    Test number
    734060222051
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass64,665 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    64,665 miles
    Test number
    904515317157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail64,663 miles (+5,942)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,663 miles
    Test number
    830018113087
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass58,721 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    58,721 miles
    Test number
    599816157119
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail58,718 miles (+6,285)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,718 miles
    Test number
    623831338300
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass52,433 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    52,433 miles
    Test number
    856004012424
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail52,433 miles (+5,425)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,433 miles
    Test number
    381541785022
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass47,008 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    47,008 miles
    Test number
    578131085428
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail47,008 miles (+5,235)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,008 miles
    Test number
    912865618101
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass41,773 miles (+5,536)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    41,773 miles
    Test number
    378803107845
    • 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))
  12. Pass36,237 miles (+5,107)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    36,237 miles
    Test number
    411269806261
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Pass31,130 miles (+4,514)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    31,130 miles
    Test number
    617894965436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,616 miles (+5,203)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    26,616 miles
    Test number
    629693942181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,413 miles (+6,437)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    21,413 miles
    Test number
    627846831520
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 tyres (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass14,976 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    14,976 miles
    Test number
    172893508126
    • AdvisoryUndercovers fitted

Questions about S5 SBV

Does S5 SBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 SBV is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 SBV?
The MOT on S5 SBV is valid until 24 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 SBV done?
S5 SBV was recorded at 68,450 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 5,388 miles a year.
Has S5 SBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 SBV has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on S5 SBV 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 SBV find?
S5 SBV passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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