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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,143 cc

S888 SCSMOT history

S888 SCS is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz ML first used on 12 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 99,560 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

S888 SCS black Mercedes-Benz Ml – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Aug 2027
Mileage
99,560 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,453 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S888 SCS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
ML
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,143 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
12 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S888 SCS was last recorded at 99,560 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 4,173 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
95,387 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,173 miles
Average per year
7,453 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,560 miles
  • 2025 – 95,387 miles
  • 2024 – 91,270 miles
  • 2023 – 86,398 miles
  • 2022 – 78,992 miles
  • 2021 – 74,296 miles
  • 2020 – 68,640 miles
  • 2019 – 60,325 miles
  • 2018 – 48,333 miles
  • 2017 – 35,828 miles
  • 2016 – 24,431 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,560 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective Clamp behind transmission (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Undertrays fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass99,560 miles (+4,173)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    99,560 miles
    Test number
    768091015432
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective Clamp behind transmission (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass95,387 miles (+4,117)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    95,387 miles
    Test number
    751072551621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass91,270 miles (+4,872)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    91,270 miles
    Test number
    706759483243
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass86,398 miles (+7,406)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    86,398 miles
    Test number
    534763705488
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass78,992 miles (+4,696)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    78,992 miles
    Test number
    699340725610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass74,296 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    74,296 miles
    Test number
    332134269641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail74,296 miles (+5,656)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,296 miles
    Test number
    599376518546
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass68,640 miles (+8,315)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    68,640 miles
    Test number
    723661321865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass60,325 miles (+11,992)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    60,325 miles
    Test number
    978767969547
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components

  10. Pass48,333 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    48,333 miles
    Test number
    719577147606
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components

  11. Fail48,333 miles (+12,505)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,333 miles
    Test number
    954226658159
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components

  12. Pass35,828 miles (+11,397)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    35,828 miles
    Test number
    576025805626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,431 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    24,431 miles
    Test number
    656952754429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S888 SCS

Does S888 SCS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S888 SCS is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S888 SCS?
The MOT on S888 SCS is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S888 SCS done?
S888 SCS was recorded at 99,560 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 7,453 miles a year.
Has S888 SCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S888 SCS has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on S888 SCS 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 S888 SCS find?
S888 SCS passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: central exhaust mounting defective clamp behind transmission; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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