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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,799 cc

VOV 9MOT history

VOV 9 is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 26 Jan 2000. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 84,091 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Feb 2027
Mileage
84,091 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,424 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VOV 9
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,799 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
26 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

VOV 9 was last recorded at 84,091 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 220 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,871 miles · 21 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
220 miles
Average per year
1,424 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,091 miles
  • 2025 – 83,871 miles
  • 2024 – 83,229 miles
  • 2023 – 83,065 miles
  • 2022 – 83,005 miles
  • 2021 – 82,974 miles
  • 2020 – 82,194 miles
  • 2019 – 81,895 miles
  • 2018 – 81,458 miles
  • 2017 – 80,815 miles
  • 2016 – 80,429 miles
  • 2015 – 79,858 miles
  • 2014 – 78,976 miles
  • 2013 – 77,813 miles
  • 2012 – 77,174 miles
  • 2011 – 73,850 miles
  • 2010 – 71,365 miles
  • 2009 – 68,566 miles
  • 2008 – 65,985 miles
  • 2007 – 62,282 miles
  • 2006 – 55,494 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,091 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 11 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,091 miles (+220)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    84,091 miles
    Test number
    211917504606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass83,871 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    83,871 miles
    Test number
    612334131840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail83,871 miles (+642)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,871 miles
    Test number
    679338976127
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass83,229 miles (+164)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    83,229 miles
    Test number
    532991806566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass83,065 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    83,065 miles
    Test number
    189424544139
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. Fail83,056 miles (+51)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,056 miles
    Test number
    913142833154
    • DangerousSuspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass83,005 miles (+31)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    83,005 miles
    Test number
    598098707681
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both front track rod ends have slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNoise coming from engine (around Viscous fan) Recommend further inspection
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking point on inner sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake flexi hoses perished and splitting
    • AdvisoryRear Rear seatbelts not checked due to seats being loaded
  8. Pass82,974 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    82,974 miles
    Test number
    839623698035
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Corrosion around Jacking point/inner arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear brake hoses have light perishing
  9. Fail82,974 miles (+780)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,974 miles
    Test number
    994293481746
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Jacking point corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Corrosion around Jacking point/inner arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Both rear brake hoses have light perishing
  10. Pass82,194 miles (+299)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    82,194 miles
    Test number
    937906312011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass81,895 miles (+437)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    81,895 miles
    Test number
    833235783365
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Pass81,458 miles (+643)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    81,458 miles
    Test number
    191320646035
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak diff
    • AdvisoryOil leak gear box
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine cover fitted
  13. Pass80,815 miles (+386)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    80,815 miles
    Test number
    234488194106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryEngine has slight oil leak
    • AdvisoryPropshaft coupling bush cracked/deteriorated
  14. Pass80,429 miles (+571)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    80,429 miles
    Test number
    213036721458
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted
  15. Pass79,858 miles (+882)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    79,858 miles
    Test number
    326237205057
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteWipers worn
  16. Pass78,976 miles (+1,163)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    78,976 miles
    Test number
    379108504005
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOffside front track rod has slight play
  17. Pass77,813 miles (+639)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    77,813 miles
    Test number
    695270513013
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFront wipers worn/ split on ends
  18. Pass77,174 miles6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    77,174 miles
    Test number
    728378112018
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteProp-shaft flange bolt(s) loose/missing
    • NoteAll fours fitted to vehicle are to a low speed rating
  19. Fail77,174 miles (+3,324)4 failures6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,174 miles
    Test number
    406281512058
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteProp-shaft flange bolt(s) loose/missing
    • NoteAll fours fitted to vehicle are to a low speed rating
  20. Pass73,850 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    73,850 miles
    Test number
    368413811027
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  21. Fail73,850 miles (+2,485)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,850 miles
    Test number
    826483811029
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  22. Pass71,365 miles (+2,799)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    71,365 miles
    Test number
    131135610498
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  23. Pass68,566 miles (+2,581)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    68,566 miles
    Test number
    154406919474
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  24. Pass65,985 miles (+3,703)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    65,985 miles
    Test number
    763766518067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass62,282 miles (+6,788)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    62,282 miles
    Test number
    790190617060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass55,494 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    55,494 miles
    Test number
    261841116053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about VOV 9

What vehicle is registration VOV 9 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VOV 9 on a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 26 Jan 2000. 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 VOV 9 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VOV 9 is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on VOV 9?
The MOT on VOV 9 is valid until 20 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VOV 9 done?
VOV 9 was recorded at 84,091 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 1,424 miles a year.
Has VOV 9 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VOV 9 has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on VOV 9 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 VOV 9 find?
VOV 9 passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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