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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 3,227 cc

Y251 YBHMOT history

Y251 YBH is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 1 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 7 Mar 2025 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 105,709 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Mar 2025
Mileage
105,709 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2018
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,160 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y251 YBH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,227 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Aug 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
8 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y251 YBH was last recorded at 105,709 miles on 2 Mar 2018, 2,014 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2017.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,695 miles · 8 Feb 2017
Between the last two tests
2,014 miles
Average per year
3,160 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2018 – 105,709 miles
  • 2017 – 103,695 miles
  • 2016 – 100,660 miles
  • 2015 – 97,992 miles
  • 2014 – 96,396 miles
  • 2012 – 93,388 miles
  • 2011 – 90,392 miles
  • 2010 – 87,058 miles
  • 2009 – 83,270 miles
  • 2008 – 78,665 miles
  • 2007 – 74,276 miles
  • 2006 – 69,374 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    792464659273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    632859871649
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    908506426718
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    498510873432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. PassMileage not read6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    416053767249
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. FailMileage not read1 dangerous3 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    899944172306
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass105,709 miles (+2,014)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    105,709 miles
    Test number
    463863576578
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes corroded

  8. Pass103,695 miles (+3,035)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    103,695 miles
    Test number
    410097809059
    • AdvisoryN/s front and rear tyre worn and on legal limit

  9. Pass100,660 miles (+2,668)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    100,660 miles
    Test number
    977200295102
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn and n/s rear tyre worn

  10. Pass97,992 miles (+4)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    97,992 miles
    Test number
    328005215031
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAdvise front brake discs
    • NoteAdvise nearside front tyre tread cracking & perishing
    • NoteAdvise offside front tyre side wall cracking & perishing

  11. Fail97,988 miles (+1,592)4 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,988 miles
    Test number
    317894415033
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAdvise front brake discs
    • NoteAdvise nearside front tyre tread cracking & perishing
    • NoteAdvise offside front tyre side wall cracking & perishing

  12. Pass96,396 miles (+3,008)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    96,396 miles
    Test number
    567587904032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear reg plate light dim

  13. Pass93,388 miles (+1)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    93,388 miles
    Test number
    229054452362
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteAdvise airbag light

  14. Fail93,387 miles (+2,995)3 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,387 miles
    Test number
    408373452404
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteAdvise airbag light
    • NoteAdvise front brake discs
    • NoteAdvise handbrake travel

  15. Pass90,392 miles (+3,334)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    90,392 miles
    Test number
    987865131330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass87,058 miles (+3,788)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    87,058 miles
    Test number
    460588140387
    • NoteBonnet safety catch siezed

  17. Pass83,270 miles (+4,605)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    83,270 miles
    Test number
    502273829394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass78,665 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    78,665 miles
    Test number
    552597978236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail78,648 miles (+4,372)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,648 miles
    Test number
    512816778249
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  20. Pass74,276 miles (+4,902)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    74,276 miles
    Test number
    420476147296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass69,374 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    69,374 miles
    Test number
    293064846259
    • NoteAdvise offside front tyre

Questions about Y251 YBH

Does Y251 YBH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y251 YBH expired on 7 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y251 YBH?
The MOT on Y251 YBH expired on 7 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y251 YBH done?
Y251 YBH was recorded at 105,709 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2018, an average of 3,160 miles a year.
Has Y251 YBH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y251 YBH has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on Y251 YBH 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 Y251 YBH find?
Y251 YBH passed its latest MOT on 8 Mar 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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