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Mercedes-Benz ML

Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

S5 SYSMOT history

S5 SYS is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 14 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 24 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 118,124 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

S5 SYS silver Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Oct 2027
Mileage
118,124 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,675 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 SYS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
14 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 SYS was last recorded at 118,124 miles on 5 Oct 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Oct 2026: 118,124 miles, lower than 122,554 miles on 30 Sept 2025.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
122,554 miles · 30 Sept 2025
Average per year
8,675 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,124 miles
  • 2025 – 122,554 miles
  • 2024 – 107,673 miles
  • 2023 – 103,145 miles
  • 2022 – 92,134 miles
  • 2021 – 80,144 miles
  • 2020 – 70,010 miles
  • 2019 – 59,225 miles
  • 2018 – 46,689 miles
  • 2017 – 37,486 miles
  • 2016 – 28,536 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,124 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 7 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,124 miles (-4,430)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    118,124 miles
    Test number
    854626225749
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. Pass122,554 miles (+10,003)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    122,554 miles
    Test number
    947154727648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail112,551 miles (+4,878)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,551 miles
    Test number
    351669431341
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 265/45x20 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 265/45x20 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 265/45x20 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 265/45x20 (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass107,673 miles (+4,528)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    107,673 miles
    Test number
    277265365955
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass103,145 miles (+78)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    103,145 miles
    Test number
    397293112005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass103,067 miles (+10,933)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    103,067 miles
    Test number
    320596904556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass92,134 miles (+11,990)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    92,134 miles
    Test number
    344366660255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass80,144 miles (+10,134)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    80,144 miles
    Test number
    557711079949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass70,010 miles (+10,785)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    70,010 miles
    Test number
    905968002896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass59,225 miles (+12,536)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    59,225 miles
    Test number
    141043920985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,689 miles (+9,203)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    46,689 miles
    Test number
    587491144342
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass37,486 miles (+8,950)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    37,486 miles
    Test number
    121648763314
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has cut on outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass28,536 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    28,536 miles
    Test number
    130606990888
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Questions about S5 SYS

Does S5 SYS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 SYS is valid until 24 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 SYS?
The MOT on S5 SYS is valid until 24 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 SYS done?
S5 SYS was recorded at 118,124 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 8,675 miles a year.
Has S5 SYS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 SYS has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on S5 SYS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Oct 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S5 SYS find?
S5 SYS passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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