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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 4,966 cc

X8 BSHMOT history

X8 BSH is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 14 Jun 2012. Its MOT expired on 18 Sept 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 92,399 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2025.

X8 BSH black Mercedes-Benz S-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Sept 2026
Mileage
92,399 mi
At MOT on 19 Sept 2025
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,609 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 BSH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
14 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 BSH was last recorded at 92,399 miles on 19 Sept 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,398 miles · 29 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
6,609 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 92,399 miles
  • 2023 – 92,398 miles
  • 2022 – 88,501 miles
  • 2021 – 81,265 miles
  • 2020 – 77,790 miles
  • 2018 – 71,877 miles
  • 2017 – 60,944 miles
  • 2016 – 47,596 miles
  • 2015 – 33,255 miles
  • 2014 – 25,914 miles
  • 2013 – 11,065 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,399 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside & nearside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Lower daytime running light not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 30 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,399 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    92,399 miles
    Test number
    962893777932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass92,398 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    92,398 miles
    Test number
    784134419085
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail92,398 miles (+3,897)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,398 miles
    Test number
    603231620056
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass88,501 miles (+7,236)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    88,501 miles
    Test number
    424193686124
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPARKING BRAKE HAS JUST MEET THE LEGAL LIMIT
  5. Pass81,265 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    81,265 miles
    Test number
    720989933945
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  6. Fail81,265 miles (+3,475)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,265 miles
    Test number
    559181130629
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both side (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  7. Pass77,790 miles (+5,913)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    77,790 miles
    Test number
    232041496650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass71,877 miles (+2)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    71,877 miles
    Test number
    386966088473
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective offside & nearside, smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower damaged bumper trim masked with tape
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower daytime running light not working
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers & undertrays obscuring some components
  9. Fail71,875 miles (+10,931)4 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,875 miles
    Test number
    295807154517
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted trim damaged & has sharp edge (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Electrical wiring heavily deteriorated (4.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective offside & nearside, smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight lift when tested under load (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight lift when tested under load (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower daytime running light not working
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively offside & nearside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers & undertrays obscuring some components
  10. Pass60,944 miles (+13,348)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    60,944 miles
    Test number
    560617192432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass47,596 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    47,596 miles
    Test number
    349739410716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail47,581 miles (+14,326)1 dangerous4 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,581 miles
    Test number
    172270901485
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt REAR ARM (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt REAR ARM (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryBoth wipers are starting to smear
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs are worn and lipped
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre is starting to feather
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and is feathering on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside head light beam pattern barely visible
    • AdvisoryOil level low
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs are heavily worn and lipped
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
  13. Pass33,255 miles (+7,341)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    33,255 miles
    Test number
    380169680342
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre has sidewall damage
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
  14. Pass25,914 miles (+1,456)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    25,914 miles
    Test number
    239014514357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,458 miles (+6,538)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    24,458 miles
    Test number
    897046954165
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass17,920 miles (+6,855)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    17,920 miles
    Test number
    968582504083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass11,065 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    11,065 miles
    Test number
    226960453414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X8 BSH

Does X8 BSH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X8 BSH expired on 18 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X8 BSH?
The MOT on X8 BSH expired on 18 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X8 BSH done?
X8 BSH was recorded at 92,399 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2025, an average of 6,609 miles a year.
Has X8 BSH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 BSH has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on X8 BSH 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 X8 BSH find?
X8 BSH passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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