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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 4,966 cc

Y1 GERMOT history

Y1 GER is a green petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 1 Sept 2001. Its MOT expired on 11 Feb 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 146,644 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Feb 2026
Mileage
146,644 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,638 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y1 GER
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,966 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y1 GER was last recorded at 146,644 miles on 12 Feb 2025, 4,564 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,080 miles · 18 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
4,564 miles
Average per year
6,638 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 146,644 miles
  • 2024 – 142,080 miles
  • 2023 – 138,636 miles
  • 2022 – 135,206 miles
  • 2021 – 130,402 miles
  • 2019 – 127,789 miles
  • 2018 – 122,447 miles
  • 2017 – 111,507 miles
  • 2016 – 103,548 miles
  • 2015 – 95,445 miles
  • 2014 – 86,992 miles
  • 2013 – 78,136 miles
  • 2012 – 73,009 miles
  • 2011 – 66,092 miles
  • 2010 – 59,684 miles
  • 2009 – 52,479 miles
  • 2008 – 42,683 miles
  • 2007 – 29,802 miles
  • 2006 – 24,232 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,644 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 4 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,644 miles (+4,564)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    146,644 miles
    Test number
    157338718247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass142,080 miles (+3,444)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    142,080 miles
    Test number
    898348400758
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass138,636 miles (+3,430)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    138,636 miles
    Test number
    150772739814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass135,206 miles (+4,804)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    135,206 miles
    Test number
    155172243220
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass130,402 miles (+2,613)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    130,402 miles
    Test number
    914182200069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass127,789 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    127,789 miles
    Test number
    905043568930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail127,767 miles (+5,320)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,767 miles
    Test number
    721260637275
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn shock link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn shock link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass122,447 miles (+10,940)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    122,447 miles
    Test number
    657000653781
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main brake pipe to hose above sub-frame (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main brake pipe to hose above sub-frame (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass111,507 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    111,507 miles
    Test number
    115212885786
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  10. Fail111,507 miles (+7,959)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,507 miles
    Test number
    919185805750
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/45/18 (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass103,548 miles (+8,103)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    103,548 miles
    Test number
    218073703924
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded feeding flexie (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySurface cuts on n/s/r tyre outer wall

  12. Pass95,445 miles (+8,453)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    95,445 miles
    Test number
    204148658240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint back arm (2.5.B.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass86,992 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    86,992 miles
    Test number
    359732044467
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail86,992 miles (+8,856)2 failures2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,992 miles
    Test number
    356479534215
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass78,136 miles (+5,127)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    78,136 miles
    Test number
    507499123235
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  16. Pass73,009 miles (+1)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    73,009 miles
    Test number
    868641852220
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing thin

  17. Fail73,008 miles (+6,916)2 failures7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,008 miles
    Test number
    666200652245
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing thin

  18. Pass66,092 miles (+6,408)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    66,092 miles
    Test number
    945454041275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass59,684 miles (+7,205)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    59,684 miles
    Test number
    334825340282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass52,479 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    52,479 miles
    Test number
    514920249284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail52,479 miles (+9,796)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,479 miles
    Test number
    894750349294
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

  22. Pass42,683 miles (+12,881)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    42,683 miles
    Test number
    991252848215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,802 miles (+5,570)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    29,802 miles
    Test number
    430463347297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass24,232 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    24,232 miles
    Test number
    524139746272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail24,232 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,232 miles
    Test number
    470927846258
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Questions about Y1 GER

Does Y1 GER currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y1 GER expired on 11 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y1 GER?
The MOT on Y1 GER expired on 11 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y1 GER done?
Y1 GER was recorded at 146,644 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2025, an average of 6,638 miles a year.
Has Y1 GER ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y1 GER has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on Y1 GER 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 Y1 GER find?
Y1 GER passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive.

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