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Mercedes-Benz E

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 4,966 cc

S5 UCDMOT history

S5 UCD is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz E first used on 2 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 162,352 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

S5 UCD silver Mercedes-Benz E-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
162,352 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,925 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 UCD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
2 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 UCD was last recorded at 162,352 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 976 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,376 miles · 31 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
976 miles
Average per year
6,925 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,352 miles
  • 2024 – 161,376 miles
  • 2023 – 159,538 miles
  • 2022 – 156,673 miles
  • 2021 – 153,666 miles
  • 2020 – 149,267 miles
  • 2019 – 141,953 miles
  • 2018 – 134,561 miles
  • 2017 – 132,389 miles
  • 2016 – 130,058 miles
  • 2015 – 115,246 miles
  • 2014 – 97,550 miles
  • 2013 – 87,805 miles
  • 2012 – 77,525 miles
  • 2011 – 67,240 miles
  • 2010 – 57,339 miles
  • 2009 – 47,142 miles
  • 2008 – 37,456 miles
  • 2007 – 27,875 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,352 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.

  • Fuel cap seal deteriorating

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Exhaust mounting defective both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

29 tests since 19 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,352 miles (+976)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    162,352 miles
    Test number
    979043249874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass161,376 miles (+1,838)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    161,376 miles
    Test number
    617957365416
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass159,538 miles (+2,865)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    159,538 miles
    Test number
    695994262006
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass156,673 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    156,673 miles
    Test number
    977264699672
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective both sides (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Fail156,652 miles (+2,986)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,652 miles
    Test number
    310366039470
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective both sides (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass153,666 miles (+98)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    153,666 miles
    Test number
    485411974700
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorating
    • AdvisoryPower steering noisy

  7. Fail153,568 miles (+4,301)1 dangerous2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,568 miles
    Test number
    435998351153
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorating
    • AdvisoryPower steering noisy

  8. Pass149,267 miles (+7,314)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    149,267 miles
    Test number
    266595349580
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorating

  9. Pass141,953 miles (+7,392)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    141,953 miles
    Test number
    810367876361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass134,561 miles (+2,172)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    134,561 miles
    Test number
    435516605382
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  11. Pass132,389 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    132,389 miles
    Test number
    381322073126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail132,349 miles (+2,291)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,349 miles
    Test number
    567615977241
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass130,058 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    130,058 miles
    Test number
    945998979911
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi to front (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi to front (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail130,049 miles (+14,803)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,049 miles
    Test number
    323062937508
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi to front (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi to front (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass115,246 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    115,246 miles
    Test number
    417842055037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail115,213 miles (+17,663)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,213 miles
    Test number
    267021155032
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass97,550 miles (+57)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    97,550 miles
    Test number
    429380554015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail97,493 miles (+9,688)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,493 miles
    Test number
    606568644065
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/s wing mirror loose
    • NoteN/s/r metal brake pipe very poor condition to flexi hose

  19. Fail87,805 miles1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,805 miles
    Test number
    486112643036
    • Repaired at testNearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass87,805 miles (+10,280)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    87,805 miles
    Test number
    949942043022
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail77,525 miles1 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,525 miles
    Test number
    688905542001
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NotePark brake rubber missing

  22. Pass77,525 miles (+10,285)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    77,525 miles
    Test number
    759685542058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NotePark brake rubber missing

  23. Pass67,240 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    67,240 miles
    Test number
    398822331069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail67,240 miles (+9,901)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,240 miles
    Test number
    159741131097
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  25. Pass57,339 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    57,339 miles
    Test number
    890546250050
    • NoteOffside front suspension rubber dust cover damaged

  26. Fail57,339 miles (+10,197)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,339 miles
    Test number
    562785850046
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • NoteOffside front suspension rubber dust cover damaged

  27. Pass47,142 miles (+9,686)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    47,142 miles
    Test number
    340882469000
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass37,456 miles (+9,581)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    37,456 miles
    Test number
    560200078051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass27,875 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    27,875 miles
    Test number
    512388577051
    • NoteFront and rear disc pads all worn low.

Questions about S5 UCD

Does S5 UCD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 UCD is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 UCD?
The MOT on S5 UCD is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 UCD done?
S5 UCD was recorded at 162,352 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 6,925 miles a year.
Has S5 UCD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 UCD has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on S5 UCD 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 UCD find?
S5 UCD passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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