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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 2,987 cc

S5 YSPMOT history

S5 YSP is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 14 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 170,895 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2026.

S5 YSP silver Mercedes-Benz S-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jun 2027
Mileage
170,895 mi
At MOT on 15 Jun 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
12,077 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 YSP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
14 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 YSP was last recorded at 170,895 miles on 15 Jun 2026, 5,473 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,422 miles · 1 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,473 miles
Average per year
12,077 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 170,895 miles
  • 2025 – 165,422 miles
  • 2024 – 160,242 miles
  • 2023 – 150,469 miles
  • 2022 – 133,416 miles
  • 2020 – 117,504 miles
  • 2019 – 101,378 miles
  • 2018 – 86,157 miles
  • 2017 – 70,171 miles
  • 2016 – 57,993 miles
  • 2015 – 39,935 miles
  • 2014 – 28,582 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,895 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Engine light on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Tyre obviously has been run flat as a result the sidewall is damaged - requires replacing now !

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 2 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,895 miles (+5,473)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    170,895 miles
    Test number
    835339185041
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass165,422 miles (+5,180)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    165,422 miles
    Test number
    779678618683
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded inc suspension components
  3. Pass160,242 miles (+35)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    160,242 miles
    Test number
    323380636750
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail160,207 miles (+9,738)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,207 miles
    Test number
    429267000190
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass150,469 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    150,469 miles
    Test number
    787187958804
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail150,467 miles (+17,051)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,467 miles
    Test number
    679492055362
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside inside pads worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass133,416 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    133,416 miles
    Test number
    399877159048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail133,414 miles (+15,910)4 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,414 miles
    Test number
    827568016391
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass117,504 miles (+16,126)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    117,504 miles
    Test number
    305903630230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass101,378 miles (+179)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    101,378 miles
    Test number
    522786958691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail101,199 miles (+15,042)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,199 miles
    Test number
    441347993529
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  12. Pass86,157 miles (+15,986)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    86,157 miles
    Test number
    876244781548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass70,171 miles2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    70,171 miles
    Test number
    278105972335
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre obviously has been run flat as a result the sidewall is damaged - requires replacing now !
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre is also nailed (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
  14. Fail70,171 miles (+12,178)2 dangerous4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,171 miles
    Test number
    578550203597
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre obviously has been run flat as a result the sidewall is damaged - requires replacing now !
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre is also nailed (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
  15. Pass57,993 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    57,993 miles
    Test number
    712697779171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  16. Fail57,993 miles (+18,058)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,993 miles
    Test number
    596083629828
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  17. Pass39,935 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    39,935 miles
    Test number
    656199941022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail39,935 miles (+11,353)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,935 miles
    Test number
    854363545391
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass28,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    28,582 miles
    Test number
    448425144262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 YSP

Does S5 YSP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 YSP is valid until 14 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 YSP?
The MOT on S5 YSP is valid until 14 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 YSP done?
S5 YSP was recorded at 170,895 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2026, an average of 12,077 miles a year.
Has S5 YSP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 YSP has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on S5 YSP 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 YSP find?
S5 YSP passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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