
Mercedes-Benz C
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,143 cc
S5 XOLMOT history
S5 XOL is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz C first used on 30 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 121,844 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 121,844 mi
- At MOT on 3 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,217 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S5 XOL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- C
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S5 XOL was last recorded at 121,844 miles on 3 Nov 2025, 2,390 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 119,454 miles · 31 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,390 miles
- Average per year
- 6,217 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 121,844 miles
- 2024 – 119,454 miles
- 2023 – 115,700 miles
- 2022 – 110,581 miles
- 2021 – 104,365 miles
- 2020 – 89,418 miles
- 2019 – 83,310 miles
- 2018 – 78,092 miles
- 2017 – 72,325 miles
- 2016 – 65,593 miles
- 2015 – 56,498 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
15 tests since 1 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,844 miles (+2,390)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 121,844 miles
- Test number
- 372904461646
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,454 miles (+3,754)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 119,454 miles
- Test number
- 847058089791
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted welded (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass115,700 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 115,700 miles
- Test number
- 404644361185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,697 miles (+5,116)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,697 miles
- Test number
- 951975989105
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass110,581 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 110,581 miles
- Test number
- 379253307982
- AdvisoryFront both Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail110,581 miles (+6,216)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,581 miles
- Test number
- 131368098508
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront both Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass104,365 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 104,365 miles
- Test number
- 941448191320
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail104,363 miles (+14,945)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,363 miles
- Test number
- 523891998754
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- 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))
Pass89,418 miles (+6,108)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 89,418 miles
- Test number
- 878452896197
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play o/s & n/s (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass83,310 miles (+5,218)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 83,310 miles
- Test number
- 258587464696
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass78,092 miles (+5,767)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 78,092 miles
- Test number
- 948319509907
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
Pass72,325 miles (+6,732)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 72,325 miles
- Test number
- 754692557699
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on inside edge
Pass65,593 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 65,593 miles
- Test number
- 307439653338
- AdvisoryEmissions to clean for machine -PASS -
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail65,593 miles (+9,095)4 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,593 miles
- Test number
- 637155576852
- FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated Brake pad warning light on (3.6.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/55/18 (4.1.E.1)
- FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Offside rear (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEmissions to clean for machine -PASS -
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryFront brake discs have lip
- AdvisoryNear side front tyre has cuts on outer sidewall not to cord
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass56,498 miles5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 56,498 miles
- Test number
- 897061925142
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteAdvise front number plate damaged
- NoteAdvise near side door mirror glass damaged
- NoteAdvise parking brake requires some adjustment,off side rear out of balance
- NoteAdvise rear brake pads wearing low [brake fluid level low]
Questions about S5 XOL
- Does S5 XOL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 XOL is valid until 2 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S5 XOL?
- The MOT on S5 XOL is valid until 2 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S5 XOL done?
- S5 XOL was recorded at 121,844 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2025, an average of 6,217 miles a year.
- Has S5 XOL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S5 XOL has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on S5 XOL 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 XOL find?
- S5 XOL passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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