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Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,799 cc

VVJ 106MOT history

VVJ 106 is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 11 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 1 Nov 2024 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 87,502 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Nov 2024
Mileage
87,502 mi
At MOT on 2 Nov 2023
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
VVJ 106
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,799 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
11 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
2 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

VVJ 106 was last recorded at 87,502 miles on 2 Nov 2023, 1,020 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Jun 2007: 44,951 miles, lower than 416,333 miles on 6 May 2006.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
86,482 miles · 22 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
1,020 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 87,502 miles
  • 2021 – 86,482 miles
  • 2020 – 82,883 miles
  • 2019 – 80,953 miles
  • 2017 – 74,612 miles
  • 2016 – 72,195 miles
  • 2015 – 69,809 miles
  • 2014 – 66,628 miles
  • 2013 – 63,703 miles
  • 2012 – 60,162 miles
  • 2011 – 56,995 miles
  • 2010 – 53,082 miles
  • 2009 – 50,551 miles
  • 2008 – 47,672 miles
  • 2007 – 44,951 miles
  • 2006 – 416,333 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,502 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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Rear windscreen crack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

26 tests since 6 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,502 miles (+1,020)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    87,502 miles
    Test number
    659193498961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass86,482 miles (+3,599)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    86,482 miles
    Test number
    667472795951
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass82,883 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    82,883 miles
    Test number
    912727328889
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slightly miss shaped
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear window cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail82,883 miles (+1,930)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,883 miles
    Test number
    515211745975
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb not fitted properly (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slightly miss shaped
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear window cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass80,953 miles (+22)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    80,953 miles
    Test number
    464905459088
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear windscreen crack
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some component check

  6. Fail80,931 miles (+6,319)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,931 miles
    Test number
    689686544293
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both side (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear windscreen crack
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some component check

  7. Pass74,612 miles (+2,417)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    74,612 miles
    Test number
    283323953831
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres under inflated
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing low
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  8. Pass72,195 miles (+12)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    72,195 miles
    Test number
    606966682515
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint Both sides (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  9. Fail72,183 miles (+2,374)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,183 miles
    Test number
    915209693291
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint Both sides (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Pass69,809 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    69,809 miles
    Test number
    717008764400
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail69,792 miles (+3,164)1 failure1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,792 miles
    Test number
    543750300339
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high Both (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass66,628 miles5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    66,628 miles
    Test number
    316997984451
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Fail66,628 miles (+2,925)2 failures1 repaired5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,628 miles
    Test number
    239327684271
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass63,703 miles (+44)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    63,703 miles
    Test number
    278095893292
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail63,659 miles (+3,497)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,659 miles
    Test number
    279803483286
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass60,162 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    60,162 miles
    Test number
    139752872204
    • NoteFront and rear tyres different sizes

  17. Fail60,147 miles (+3,152)1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,147 miles
    Test number
    927522572230
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront and rear tyres different sizes

  18. Pass56,995 miles (+3,913)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    56,995 miles
    Test number
    335734441257
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass53,082 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    53,082 miles
    Test number
    903957580194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail53,082 miles (+2,531)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,082 miles
    Test number
    742677480115
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  21. Pass50,551 miles (+58)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    50,551 miles
    Test number
    233847179419
    • NoteOffside front tyre in poor condition

  22. Fail50,493 miles (+2,821)1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,493 miles
    Test number
    250915879462
    • DangerousOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • NoteOffside front tyre in poor condition

  23. Pass47,672 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    47,672 miles
    Test number
    494764468185
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Fail47,672 miles (+2,721)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,672 miles
    Test number
    644904168121
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass44,951 miles (-371,382)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    44,951 miles
    Test number
    923970067195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass416,333 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2007
    Odometer
    416,333 miles
    Test number
    183006926102
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about VVJ 106

What vehicle is registration VVJ 106 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VVJ 106 on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 11 Jul 2001. 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 VVJ 106 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on VVJ 106 expired on 1 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on VVJ 106?
The MOT on VVJ 106 expired on 1 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has VVJ 106 done?
VVJ 106 was recorded at 87,502 miles at its MOT on 2 Nov 2023.
Has VVJ 106 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VVJ 106 has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on VVJ 106 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Jun 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on VVJ 106 find?
VVJ 106 passed its latest MOT on 2 Nov 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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