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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 4,966 cc

V1 RTSMOT history

V1 RTS is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 1 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 22,640 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jun 2027
Mileage
22,640 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,023 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V1 RTS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V1 RTS was last recorded at 22,640 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 1,096 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
21,544 miles · 1 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,096 miles
Average per year
1,023 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 22,640 miles
  • 2025 – 21,544 miles
  • 2024 – 20,877 miles
  • 2023 – 19,348 miles
  • 2022 – 18,901 miles
  • 2021 – 18,189 miles
  • 2020 – 17,851 miles
  • 2019 – 16,318 miles
  • 2018 – 15,777 miles
  • 2017 – 15,285 miles
  • 2016 – 12,387 miles
  • 2015 – 9,495 miles
  • 2013 – 7,814 miles
  • 2012 – 6,561 miles
  • 2011 – 5,823 miles
  • 2010 – 4,877 miles
  • 2009 – 4,206 miles
  • 2008 – 3,373 miles
  • 2007 – 3,023 miles
  • 2006 – 2,570 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass22,640 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 31 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass22,640 miles (+1,096)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    22,640 miles
    Test number
    405127875698
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass21,544 miles (+667)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    21,544 miles
    Test number
    598830460717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass20,877 miles (+1,529)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    20,877 miles
    Test number
    499743625063
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass19,348 miles (+447)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    19,348 miles
    Test number
    176099937508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass18,901 miles (+712)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    18,901 miles
    Test number
    843721510342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass18,189 miles (+338)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    18,189 miles
    Test number
    224082640354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass17,851 miles (+1,533)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    17,851 miles
    Test number
    392252400362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass16,318 miles (+541)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    16,318 miles
    Test number
    442711626964
    • AdvisoryEngine cover
    • AdvisoryUnder tray

  9. Pass15,777 miles (+492)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    15,777 miles
    Test number
    163763405364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass15,285 miles (+2,898)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    15,285 miles
    Test number
    272309804739
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  11. Pass12,387 miles (+2,892)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    12,387 miles
    Test number
    310053973773
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Pass9,495 miles (+1,681)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    9,495 miles
    Test number
    179878265465
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Fail7,814 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,814 miles
    Test number
    438431503373
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass7,814 miles (+1,253)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    7,814 miles
    Test number
    795331103374
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass6,561 miles (+738)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    6,561 miles
    Test number
    449182212454
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass5,823 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    5,823 miles
    Test number
    858357001388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail5,823 miles (+946)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,823 miles
    Test number
    847676501372
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  18. Pass4,877 miles (+671)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    4,877 miles
    Test number
    390158490294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass4,206 miles (+833)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    4,206 miles
    Test number
    490890619316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass3,373 miles (+350)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    3,373 miles
    Test number
    771745498220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass3,023 miles (+453)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    3,023 miles
    Test number
    811932817369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass2,570 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    2,570 miles
    Test number
    372844006329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V1 RTS

Does V1 RTS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 RTS is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V1 RTS?
The MOT on V1 RTS is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V1 RTS done?
V1 RTS was recorded at 22,640 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 1,023 miles a year.
Has V1 RTS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V1 RTS has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2013.
Has the mileage on V1 RTS 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 V1 RTS find?
V1 RTS passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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