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Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 4,973 cc

V8 ROPMOT history

V8 ROP is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 15 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 22 of 23 MOT tests, with 79,774 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jul 2027
Mileage
79,774 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
22 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,618 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 ROP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,973 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
15 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 ROP was last recorded at 79,774 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 384 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,390 miles · 14 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
384 miles
Average per year
2,618 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,774 miles
  • 2025 – 79,390 miles
  • 2024 – 78,839 miles
  • 2023 – 78,313 miles
  • 2022 – 77,812 miles
  • 2021 – 77,454 miles
  • 2020 – 76,362 miles
  • 2019 – 75,979 miles
  • 2018 – 75,205 miles
  • 2017 – 73,869 miles
  • 2016 – 70,858 miles
  • 2015 – 66,511 miles
  • 2014 – 61,850 miles
  • 2013 – 56,885 miles
  • 2012 – 54,215 miles
  • 2011 – 48,619 miles
  • 2010 – 43,926 miles
  • 2009 – 40,640 miles
  • 2008 – 37,559 miles
  • 2007 – 33,876 miles
  • 2006 – 27,963 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,774 miles
  • AdvisorySome corrosion to pipes on rear suspension

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.

  • Engine covers fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2010

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2010

Full MOT history

23 tests since 21 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,774 miles (+384)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    79,774 miles
    Test number
    208104061132
    • AdvisorySome corrosion to pipes on rear suspension
  2. Pass79,390 miles (+551)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    79,390 miles
    Test number
    515207557584
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  3. Pass78,839 miles (+526)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    78,839 miles
    Test number
    283106329486
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  4. Pass78,313 miles (+501)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    78,313 miles
    Test number
    105228749800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass77,812 miles (+358)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    77,812 miles
    Test number
    445001819587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass77,454 miles (+1,092)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    77,454 miles
    Test number
    274991712435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass76,362 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    76,362 miles
    Test number
    739930046946
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  8. Fail76,362 miles (+383)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,362 miles
    Test number
    714852771651
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  9. Pass75,979 miles (+774)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    75,979 miles
    Test number
    227810551551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass75,205 miles (+1,336)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    75,205 miles
    Test number
    851652204197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass73,869 miles (+3,011)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    73,869 miles
    Test number
    983846527365
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass70,858 miles (+4,347)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    70,858 miles
    Test number
    120620654860
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower slight misting of fluid o/s front suspention unit.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass66,511 miles (+306)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    66,511 miles
    Test number
    238998005240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass66,205 miles (+4,355)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    66,205 miles
    Test number
    876813295014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,850 miles (+4,965)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    61,850 miles
    Test number
    966364614180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,885 miles (+2,670)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    56,885 miles
    Test number
    206741523459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,215 miles (+5,596)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    54,215 miles
    Test number
    659087452235
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass48,619 miles (+4,693)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    48,619 miles
    Test number
    396514261407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,926 miles (+3,286)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    43,926 miles
    Test number
    210305540288
    • 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass40,640 miles (+3,081)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    40,640 miles
    Test number
    683344559238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
  21. Pass37,559 miles (+3,683)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    37,559 miles
    Test number
    191670868233
    • NoteOff side front wheel different size
  22. Pass33,876 miles (+5,913)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    33,876 miles
    Test number
    784176577279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,963 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    27,963 miles
    Test number
    284294366235
    • 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)

Questions about V8 ROP

Does V8 ROP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 ROP is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 ROP?
The MOT on V8 ROP is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 ROP done?
V8 ROP was recorded at 79,774 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 2,618 miles a year.
Has V8 ROP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 ROP has failed 1 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on V8 ROP 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 ROP find?
V8 ROP passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: some corrosion to pipes on rear suspension.

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