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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Gold · Petrol · 2001 · 2,799 cc

V9 PRBMOT history

V9 PRB is a gold petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 11 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 16 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 47,890 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 May 2027
Mileage
47,890 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,211 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V9 PRB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,799 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
11 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 May 2027
Latest MOT test
5 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V9 PRB was last recorded at 47,890 miles on 5 May 2026, 44 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,846 miles · 15 May 2025
Between the last two tests
44 miles
Average per year
1,211 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,890 miles
  • 2025 – 47,846 miles
  • 2024 – 47,672 miles
  • 2023 – 47,595 miles
  • 2022 – 47,357 miles
  • 2021 – 46,108 miles
  • 2020 – 45,374 miles
  • 2019 – 44,745 miles
  • 2018 – 44,533 miles
  • 2017 – 44,213 miles
  • 2016 – 43,799 miles
  • 2015 – 43,767 miles
  • 2014 – 43,181 miles
  • 2013 – 42,499 miles
  • 2012 – 40,007 miles
  • 2011 – 37,224 miles
  • 2010 – 35,504 miles
  • 2009 – 33,272 miles
  • 2008 – 31,174 miles
  • 2007 – 26,949 miles
  • 2006 – 23,587 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,890 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2009

Full MOT history

26 tests since 8 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,890 miles (+44)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2027
    Odometer
    47,890 miles
    Test number
    405665103044
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass47,846 miles (+174)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2026
    Odometer
    47,846 miles
    Test number
    194090401668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass47,672 miles (+77)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    47,672 miles
    Test number
    535899849882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass47,595 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2024
    Odometer
    47,595 miles
    Test number
    869647312554
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail47,588 miles (+231)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,588 miles
    Test number
    957979649513
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass47,357 miles (+1,249)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2023
    Odometer
    47,357 miles
    Test number
    532799557439
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  7. Pass46,108 miles (+734)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2022
    Odometer
    46,108 miles
    Test number
    605934795163
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Pass45,374 miles (+629)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2021
    Odometer
    45,374 miles
    Test number
    757670270553
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Pass44,745 miles (+212)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    44,745 miles
    Test number
    973481919575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass44,533 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    44,533 miles
    Test number
    217907319917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail44,533 miles (+320)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,533 miles
    Test number
    215636180606
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  12. Pass44,213 miles (+414)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    44,213 miles
    Test number
    139777517771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,799 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    43,799 miles
    Test number
    294039761115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail43,799 miles (+32)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,799 miles
    Test number
    853891705352
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureTyre has ply or cords exposed both fornt tyres (4.1.D.1b)
  15. Pass43,767 miles (+586)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    43,767 miles
    Test number
    566066105131
    • AdvisoryInner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass43,181 miles (+682)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    43,181 miles
    Test number
    787268594048
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass42,499 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    42,499 miles
    Test number
    637962413173
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail42,497 miles (+2,490)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,497 miles
    Test number
    756685803110
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Dipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (1.7.4b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass40,007 miles (+2,783)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    40,007 miles
    Test number
    996469082078
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass37,224 miles (+1,720)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    37,224 miles
    Test number
    536325091084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,504 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    35,504 miles
    Test number
    320736970018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail35,495 miles (+2,223)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,495 miles
    Test number
    383135270088
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass33,272 miles (+2,098)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    33,272 miles
    Test number
    563965189015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass31,174 miles (+4,225)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    31,174 miles
    Test number
    843998878059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass26,949 miles (+3,362)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    26,949 miles
    Test number
    310601187092
    • NoteFront and rear brake pads
  26. Pass23,587 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    23,587 miles
    Test number
    350108496031
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V9 PRB

Does V9 PRB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V9 PRB is valid until 16 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V9 PRB?
The MOT on V9 PRB is valid until 16 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V9 PRB done?
V9 PRB was recorded at 47,890 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 1,211 miles a year.
Has V9 PRB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V9 PRB has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2023.
Has the mileage on V9 PRB 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 V9 PRB find?
V9 PRB passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 1 advisory: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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