Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 3,724 cc
W18 FORMOT history
W18 FOR is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 15 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 151,874 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 151,874 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 10,178 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- W18 FOR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- S-Class
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3,724 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 15 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
W18 FOR was last recorded at 151,874 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 3,124 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 148,750 miles · 25 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,124 miles
- Average per year
- 10,178 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 151,874 miles
- 2025 – 148,750 miles
- 2023 – 143,973 miles
- 2022 – 137,805 miles
- 2021 – 125,189 miles
- 2020 – 112,253 miles
- 2019 – 88,157 miles
- 2018 – 79,878 miles
- 2017 – 65,419 miles
- 2016 – 50,705 miles
- 2015 – 37,231 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass151,874 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018
Full MOT history
13 tests since 26 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass151,874 miles (+3,124)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 151,874 miles
- Test number
- 891245175604
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass148,750 miles (+4,777)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 148,750 miles
- Test number
- 742449401092
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass143,973 miles (+6,168)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 143,973 miles
- Test number
- 883484944303
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted perverting full inspection of under side
Pass137,805 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 137,805 miles
- Test number
- 586373525136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,804 miles (+12,615)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,804 miles
- Test number
- 307247898022
- MajorFront Macpherson strut ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass125,189 miles (+12,936)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 125,189 miles
- Test number
- 722760471231
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass112,253 miles (+24,096)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 112,253 miles
- Test number
- 867908402116
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass88,157 miles (+8,279)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 88,157 miles
- Test number
- 567581784700
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,878 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 79,878 miles
- Test number
- 285492539230
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail79,874 miles (+14,455)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,874 miles
- Test number
- 933113086620
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Rear of both front lower arms (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Rear of both front lower arms (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass65,419 miles (+14,714)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 65,419 miles
- Test number
- 869133849139
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing edges (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEml on dash
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass50,705 miles (+13,474)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 50,705 miles
- Test number
- 568587211724
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass37,231 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 37,231 miles
- Test number
- 728145685095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about W18 FOR
- Does W18 FOR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W18 FOR is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on W18 FOR?
- The MOT on W18 FOR is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has W18 FOR done?
- W18 FOR was recorded at 151,874 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 10,178 miles a year.
- Has W18 FOR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. W18 FOR has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on W18 FOR 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 W18 FOR find?
- W18 FOR passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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