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Mercedes-Benz 600

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 5,981 cc

V12 JSYMOT history

V12 JSY is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz 600 first used on 24 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 10 Apr 2026 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 70,391 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Apr 2026
Mileage
70,391 mi
At MOT on 4 Apr 2025
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,223 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 JSY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
600
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,981 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
24 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 JSY was last recorded at 70,391 miles on 4 Apr 2025, 74 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Jul 2014: 11,316 miles, lower than 43,700 miles on 19 Jun 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
70,317 miles · 11 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
74 miles
Average per year
2,223 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 70,391 miles
  • 2024 – 70,317 miles
  • 2023 – 70,314 miles
  • 2022 – 70,309 miles
  • 2021 – 70,242 miles
  • 2020 – 70,204 miles
  • 2019 – 70,183 miles
  • 2018 – 70,164 miles
  • 2017 – 70,046 miles
  • 2016 – 25,920 miles
  • 2015 – 19,185 miles
  • 2014 – 11,316 miles
  • 2012 – 43,700 miles
  • 2010 – 43,274 miles
  • 2009 – 40,491 miles
  • 2008 – 38,134 miles
  • 2006 – 35,063 miles
  • 2005 – 27,248 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,391 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four brake discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light not working
  • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing ALL FOUR OUTER CASINGS CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear suspension parts corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension pipe damaged but not to excess front and rear pipes corroded (5.3.5 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside front fog lamp not working

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Electronic stability control switch not functioning correctly

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears worn inner and splits to inner sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

29 tests since 7 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,391 miles (+74)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    70,391 miles
    Test number
    200300377891
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four brake discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog light not working
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing ALL FOUR OUTER CASINGS CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear suspension parts corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension pipe damaged but not to excess front and rear pipes corroded (5.3.5 (b) (i))

  2. Pass70,317 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    70,317 miles
    Test number
    236927908042
    • AdvisoryOffside front fog lamp not working

  3. Fail70,315 miles (+1)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,315 miles
    Test number
    945827404380
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp not working

  4. Pass70,314 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    70,314 miles
    Test number
    627100545752
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp not working

  5. Fail70,312 miles (+3)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,312 miles
    Test number
    205150768220
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp not working

  6. Pass70,309 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    70,309 miles
    Test number
    172635186803
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp not working

  7. Fail70,309 miles (+67)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,309 miles
    Test number
    588017932063
    • MajorElectronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSpeedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp not working

  8. Pass70,242 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    70,242 miles
    Test number
    440869048421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass70,204 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    70,204 miles
    Test number
    485608480702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass70,183 miles (+5)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    70,183 miles
    Test number
    409702236195
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears worn inner and splits to inner sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail70,178 miles (+14)7 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,178 miles
    Test number
    512994323202
    • MajorElectronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust fumes entering cabin oil on exhaust (6.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side reading=68 offside rear=168 (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears worn inner and splits to inner sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass70,164 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    70,164 miles
    Test number
    260623803093
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn inner and splits to inner sidewall
    • AdvisoryWind screen damaged outside swept area

  13. Fail70,161 miles (+115)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,161 miles
    Test number
    914046499255
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn inner and splits to inner sidewall
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryWind screen damaged outside swept area

  14. Pass70,046 miles (+81)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    70,046 miles
    Test number
    391972271908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail69,965 miles (+44,045)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,965 miles
    Test number
    224324481329
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint forwardmost (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower forward most (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged outside swept area

  16. Pass25,920 miles (+6,735)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    25,920 miles
    Test number
    757948342702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,185 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    19,185 miles
    Test number
    157383668096
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Fail19,182 miles (+7,866)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,182 miles
    Test number
    575541750175
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak.

  19. Pass11,316 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    11,316 miles
    Test number
    398366794166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail11,316 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,316 miles
    Test number
    288412794452
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  21. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    195149313208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. FailMileage not read2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    486537103287
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass43,700 miles (+3)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    43,700 miles
    Test number
    819781272135
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside front wiper smearing

  24. Fail43,697 miles (+423)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,697 miles
    Test number
    229124962481
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  25. Pass43,274 miles (+2,783)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    43,274 miles
    Test number
    614402250215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass40,491 miles (+2,357)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    40,491 miles
    Test number
    960372259142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass38,134 miles (+3,071)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    38,134 miles
    Test number
    174257468413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass35,063 miles (+7,815)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    35,063 miles
    Test number
    762349736377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass27,248 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    27,248 miles
    Test number
    404291215446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V12 JSY

Does V12 JSY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V12 JSY expired on 10 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V12 JSY?
The MOT on V12 JSY expired on 10 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V12 JSY done?
V12 JSY was recorded at 70,391 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2025, an average of 2,223 miles a year.
Has V12 JSY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 JSY has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on V12 JSY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Jul 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V12 JSY find?
V12 JSY passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four brake discs pitted; offside front fog light not working, and 3 more.

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