
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Black · Petrol · 2016 · 4,663 cc
VEL 717MOT history
VEL 717 is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 10 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 8 MOT tests, with 40,798 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 40,798 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 8
- 8 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 3,566 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- VEL 717
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- S-Class
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,663 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 10 Mar 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
VEL 717 was last recorded at 40,798 miles on 24 Jan 2026, 3,430 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 37,368 miles · 20 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,430 miles
- Average per year
- 3,566 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 40,798 miles
- 2025 – 37,368 miles
- 2024 – 34,365 miles
- 2023 – 29,940 miles
- 2022 – 24,750 miles
- 2021 – 20,293 miles
- 2020 – 17,894 miles
- 2019 – 16,225 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Suspension arm ball joint has slight play camber arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Engine covers and under trays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
8 tests since 5 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass40,798 miles (+3,430)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 40,798 miles
- Test number
- 491667976544
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,368 miles (+3,003)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 37,368 miles
- Test number
- 302096877512
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play camber arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass34,365 miles (+4,425)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 34,365 miles
- Test number
- 145664918475
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Camber arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass29,940 miles (+5,190)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 29,940 miles
- Test number
- 563404845539
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
Pass24,750 miles (+4,457)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 24,750 miles
- Test number
- 168418653682
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
Pass20,293 miles (+2,399)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 20,293 miles
- Test number
- 730313148226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,894 miles (+1,669)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 17,894 miles
- Test number
- 590852113455
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass16,225 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 16,225 miles
- Test number
- 228256487242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about VEL 717
- What vehicle is registration VEL 717 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show VEL 717 on a black petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 10 Mar 2016. 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 VEL 717 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VEL 717 is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on VEL 717?
- The MOT on VEL 717 is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has VEL 717 done?
- VEL 717 was recorded at 40,798 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2026, an average of 3,566 miles a year.
- Has VEL 717 ever failed its MOT?
- No. VEL 717 has passed all 8 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on VEL 717 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 VEL 717 find?
- VEL 717 passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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