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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 3,199 cc

VED 539MOT history

VED 539 is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 18 Oct 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 72,233 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
72,233 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,696 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VED 539
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

VED 539 was last recorded at 72,233 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 5,433 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,800 miles · 15 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,433 miles
Average per year
2,696 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,233 miles
  • 2025 – 66,800 miles
  • 2023 – 59,280 miles
  • 2022 – 56,033 miles
  • 2021 – 54,690 miles
  • 2020 – 50,841 miles
  • 2019 – 49,980 miles
  • 2018 – 48,554 miles
  • 2017 – 47,944 miles
  • 2015 – 44,411 miles
  • 2014 – 43,144 miles
  • 2013 – 40,507 miles
  • 2011 – 38,250 miles
  • 2010 – 34,685 miles
  • 2009 – 31,314 miles
  • 2008 – 26,816 miles
  • 2007 – 21,127 miles
  • 2006 – 17,901 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,233 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Nearside Side repeater not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,233 miles (+5,433)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    72,233 miles
    Test number
    460096236060
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass66,800 miles (+7,520)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    66,800 miles
    Test number
    366048910461
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass59,280 miles (+3,247)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    59,280 miles
    Test number
    446334210425
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass56,033 miles (+1,343)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    56,033 miles
    Test number
    852857410213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass54,690 miles (+3,849)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    54,690 miles
    Test number
    668964638462
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass50,841 miles (+861)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    50,841 miles
    Test number
    502743122505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass49,980 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    49,980 miles
    Test number
    822236490073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail49,979 miles (+1,425)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,979 miles
    Test number
    729770853905
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass48,554 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    48,554 miles
    Test number
    429498281834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail48,554 miles (+610)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,554 miles
    Test number
    459421185939
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass47,944 miles (+3,533)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    47,944 miles
    Test number
    290606892189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,411 miles (+1,267)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    44,411 miles
    Test number
    705202038140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer sidewall damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre outer sidewall damage
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers/undertrays fitted
  13. Pass43,144 miles (+2,637)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    43,144 miles
    Test number
    515012664280
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass40,507 miles (+2,257)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    40,507 miles
    Test number
    859233203155
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass38,250 miles (+3,565)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    38,250 miles
    Test number
    709418741216
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteN/s indicator repeater faulty but just visible
  16. Pass34,685 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    34,685 miles
    Test number
    103704640272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail34,685 miles (+3,371)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,685 miles
    Test number
    633803140235
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass31,314 miles (+4,498)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    31,314 miles
    Test number
    153171809245
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  19. Pass26,816 miles (+5,689)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    26,816 miles
    Test number
    461900108270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,127 miles (+3,226)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    21,127 miles
    Test number
    314599797112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,901 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    17,901 miles
    Test number
    972006716217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about VED 539

What vehicle is registration VED 539 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VED 539 on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 18 Oct 1999. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does VED 539 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VED 539 is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on VED 539?
The MOT on VED 539 is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VED 539 done?
VED 539 was recorded at 72,233 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 2,696 miles a year.
Has VED 539 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VED 539 has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on VED 539 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 VED 539 find?
VED 539 passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front inner tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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