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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 4,999 cc

V8 JBYMOT history

V8 JBY is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 24 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 36,728 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
36,728 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,058 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 JBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,999 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 JBY was last recorded at 36,728 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 5,666 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
31,062 miles · 11 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,666 miles
Average per year
1,058 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 36,728 miles
  • 2024 – 31,062 miles
  • 2023 – 30,696 miles
  • 2022 – 29,732 miles
  • 2021 – 28,993 miles
  • 2020 – 28,224 miles
  • 2019 – 25,273 miles
  • 2017 – 24,676 miles
  • 2011 – 20,915 miles
  • 2010 – 18,478 miles
  • 2009 – 17,555 miles
  • 2007 – 17,146 miles
  • 2006 – 16,335 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,728 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 17 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,728 miles (+5,666)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    36,728 miles
    Test number
    176987092027
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass31,062 miles (+366)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    31,062 miles
    Test number
    833710417374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass30,696 miles (+964)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    30,696 miles
    Test number
    978080307794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass29,732 miles (+739)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    29,732 miles
    Test number
    960717941602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass28,993 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    28,993 miles
    Test number
    597535811057
    • 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))
  6. Fail28,993 miles (+769)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,993 miles
    Test number
    659761631482
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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))
  7. Pass28,224 miles (+2,951)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    28,224 miles
    Test number
    639065804858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass25,273 miles (+597)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    25,273 miles
    Test number
    678647146360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass24,676 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    24,676 miles
    Test number
    757068629176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail24,676 miles (+3,761)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,676 miles
    Test number
    991033190946
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  11. Pass20,915 miles (+2,437)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    20,915 miles
    Test number
    206147351252
    • 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)
  12. Fail18,478 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,478 miles
    Test number
    403526340289
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass18,478 miles (+923)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    18,478 miles
    Test number
    692616040253
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail17,555 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,555 miles
    Test number
    721727179018
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass17,555 miles (+409)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    17,555 miles
    Test number
    904577979090
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass17,146 miles (+811)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    17,146 miles
    Test number
    632991257314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,335 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    16,335 miles
    Test number
    721371326374
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V8 JBY

Does V8 JBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 JBY is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 JBY?
The MOT on V8 JBY is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 JBY done?
V8 JBY was recorded at 36,728 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 1,058 miles a year.
Has V8 JBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 JBY has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on V8 JBY 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 V8 JBY find?
V8 JBY passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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