Mercedes
Red · Petrol · 2005 · 3,724 cc
SBR 5MOT history
SBR 5 is a red petrol Mercedes first used on 30 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 4 Apr 2025 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 34,541 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Apr 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Apr 2025
- Mileage
- 34,541 mi
- At MOT on 5 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,396 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- SBR 5
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,724 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 30 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Apr 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Apr 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
SBR 5 was last recorded at 34,541 miles on 5 Apr 2024, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 34,535 miles · 26 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6 miles
- Average per year
- 1,396 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 34,541 miles
- 2023 – 33,950 miles
- 2022 – 33,539 miles
- 2021 – 32,989 miles
- 2020 – 32,028 miles
- 2019 – 31,233 miles
- 2018 – 30,281 miles
- 2017 – 29,564 miles
- 2016 – 28,376 miles
- 2015 – 26,408 miles
- 2014 – 24,860 miles
- 2013 – 24,224 miles
- 2012 – 21,772 miles
- 2011 – 18,633 miles
- 2010 – 16,528 miles
- 2009 – 14,183 miles
- 2008 – 12,196 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass34,541 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Oil leak, but not excessive From engine
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Full MOT history
20 tests since 1 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass34,541 miles (+6)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 34,541 miles
- Test number
- 779366143783
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail34,535 miles (+585)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,535 miles
- Test number
- 459193506279
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn castor control arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass33,950 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 33,950 miles
- Test number
- 958394234290
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail33,950 miles (+411)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,950 miles
- Test number
- 550445550397
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MinorTyre obviously under inflated All tyres (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass33,539 miles (+550)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 33,539 miles
- Test number
- 376266321626
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass32,989 miles (+961)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 32,989 miles
- Test number
- 376473792251
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass32,028 miles (+795)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 32,028 miles
- Test number
- 610606056451
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,233 miles (+952)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 31,233 miles
- Test number
- 180553797182
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated x2 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass30,281 miles (+717)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 30,281 miles
- Test number
- 134407770164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,564 miles (+1,188)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 29,564 miles
- Test number
- 649509579543
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,376 miles (+1,968)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 28,376 miles
- Test number
- 762127792409
- AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play both front (2.5.A.3c)
Pass26,408 miles (+1,548)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 26,408 miles
- Test number
- 438906585053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,860 miles (+636)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 24,860 miles
- Test number
- 456561584019
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass24,224 miles (+2,452)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 24,224 miles
- Test number
- 735029473026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,772 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 21,772 miles
- Test number
- 438718962066
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail21,772 miles (+3,139)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,772 miles
- Test number
- 306108262006
- DangerousNearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass18,633 miles (+2,105)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 18,633 miles
- Test number
- 545368361083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,528 miles (+2,345)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 16,528 miles
- Test number
- 792070790076
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
- NoteOff side front tyre has cut in sidewall.(not down to cords).
Pass14,183 miles (+1,987)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 14,183 miles
- Test number
- 193656589008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,196 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 12,196 miles
- Test number
- 300742798024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about SBR 5
- What vehicle is registration SBR 5 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show SBR 5 on a red petrol Mercedes first used on 30 Mar 2005. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does SBR 5 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on SBR 5 expired on 4 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on SBR 5?
- The MOT on SBR 5 expired on 4 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has SBR 5 done?
- SBR 5 was recorded at 34,541 miles at its MOT on 5 Apr 2024, an average of 1,396 miles a year.
- Has SBR 5 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. SBR 5 has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on SBR 5 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 SBR 5 find?
- SBR 5 passed its latest MOT on 5 Apr 2024 with 4 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front oil leak, but not excessive from engine; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.
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