Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Black · Petrol · 2006 · 5,513 cc
V12 BYTMOT history
V12 BYT is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 12 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 91,969 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 91,969 mi
- At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,156 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V12 BYT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- S-Class
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,513 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 12 Jun 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V12 BYT was last recorded at 91,969 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 3,395 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 27 Jul 2022: 86,581 miles, lower than 89,890 miles on 2 Aug 2021.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 88,574 miles · 8 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,395 miles
- Average per year
- 4,156 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 91,969 miles
- 2025 – 88,574 miles
- 2024 – 87,606 miles
- 2023 – 87,329 miles
- 2022 – 86,582 miles
- 2021 – 89,890 miles
- 2020 – 84,420 miles
- 2019 – 83,092 miles
- 2018 – 81,013 miles
- 2017 – 74,738 miles
- 2016 – 69,171 miles
- 2015 – 62,869 miles
- 2014 – 57,246 miles
- 2013 – 50,995 miles
- 2012 – 43,873 miles
- 2011 – 34,597 miles
- 2010 – 29,172 miles
- 2009 – 21,803 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.
Front engine covers fitted top and bottom
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011
Full MOT history
25 tests since 26 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,969 miles (+3,395)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 91,969 miles
- Test number
- 496853111013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,574 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 88,574 miles
- Test number
- 476410923510
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,574 miles (+968)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,574 miles
- Test number
- 172684140841
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass87,606 miles (+277)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 87,606 miles
- Test number
- 580750858925
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,329 miles (+747)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 87,329 miles
- Test number
- 541216418318
- AdvisoryFront ENGINE COVERS FITTED
Pass86,582 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 86,582 miles
- Test number
- 288382432734
- AdvisoryFront engine covers fitted top and bottom
- AdvisoryRear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Fail86,581 miles (-3,309)2 dangerous4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,581 miles
- Test number
- 633846715656
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront engine covers fitted top and bottom
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Pass89,890 miles (+5,470)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 89,890 miles
- Test number
- 772317826319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,420 miles (+1,328)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 84,420 miles
- Test number
- 895549323503
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,092 miles (+2,079)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 83,092 miles
- Test number
- 439093899400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,013 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 81,013 miles
- Test number
- 351640077171
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail81,010 miles (+6,272)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,010 miles
- Test number
- 245751084707
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to front brake discs
Pass74,738 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 74,738 miles
- Test number
- 461314246386
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail74,738 miles (+5,567)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,738 miles
- Test number
- 978536975487
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass69,171 miles (+6,302)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 69,171 miles
- Test number
- 448453592222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,869 miles (+5,623)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 62,869 miles
- Test number
- 345454755143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,246 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 57,246 miles
- Test number
- 805250064167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,246 miles (+6,251)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,246 miles
- Test number
- 516320364185
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOffside front tyre bald on outer edge
Pass50,995 miles (+7,122)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 50,995 miles
- Test number
- 817525353111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,873 miles (+9,276)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 43,873 miles
- Test number
- 926629142184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,597 miles (+5,425)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 34,597 miles
- Test number
- 379800641141
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass29,172 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 29,172 miles
- Test number
- 263822650174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,172 miles (+7,369)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,172 miles
- Test number
- 541622350130
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass21,803 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 21,803 miles
- Test number
- 724057549159
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Fail21,803 miles1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,803 miles
- Test number
- 214986149439
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Questions about V12 BYT
- Does V12 BYT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 BYT is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V12 BYT?
- The MOT on V12 BYT is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V12 BYT done?
- V12 BYT was recorded at 91,969 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 4,156 miles a year.
- Has V12 BYT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V12 BYT has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on V12 BYT ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Jul 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V12 BYT find?
- V12 BYT passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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