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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 3,222 cc

Y2 LAWMOT history

Y2 LAW is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 10 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 158,881 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jan 2027
Mileage
158,881 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,169 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y2 LAW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,222 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
10 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y2 LAW was last recorded at 158,881 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Dec 2008: 46,350 miles, lower than 54,824 miles on 10 Dec 2007.

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
158,878 miles · 7 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
6,169 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,881 miles
  • 2025 – 155,772 miles
  • 2024 – 155,752 miles
  • 2023 – 152,586 miles
  • 2022 – 148,109 miles
  • 2021 – 143,770 miles
  • 2020 – 139,498 miles
  • 2019 – 137,183 miles
  • 2018 – 127,294 miles
  • 2017 – 120,817 miles
  • 2016 – 115,112 miles
  • 2015 – 111,407 miles
  • 2014 – 107,012 miles
  • 2013 – 100,602 miles
  • 2012 – 96,832 miles
  • 2011 – 91,845 miles
  • 2010 – 84,012 miles
  • 2009 – 75,981 miles
  • 2008 – 46,350 miles
  • 2007 – 54,824 miles
  • 2006 – 41,151 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,881 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

28 tests since 8 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,881 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    158,881 miles
    Test number
    221118535730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail158,878 miles (+3,106)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,878 miles
    Test number
    459027174182
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass155,772 miles (+20)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    155,772 miles
    Test number
    231534420217
    • DangerousNearside Rear brake pad crumbling
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. Fail155,752 miles (+3,166)3 dangerous1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,752 miles
    Test number
    607484587199
    • DangerousFront Suspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a))
    • DangerousNearside Rear brake pads crumbling from excessive heat
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass152,586 miles (+4,477)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    152,586 miles
    Test number
    621415558968
    • AdvisoryDrivers side windscreen wiper smearing.
  6. Pass148,109 miles (+4,339)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    148,109 miles
    Test number
    579271778265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass143,770 miles (+4,272)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    143,770 miles
    Test number
    649946962768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass139,498 miles (+2,315)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    139,498 miles
    Test number
    250483125527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass137,183 miles (+9,889)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    137,183 miles
    Test number
    403189634657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass127,294 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    127,294 miles
    Test number
    800450495582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail127,292 miles (+6,475)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,292 miles
    Test number
    450474738022
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  12. Pass120,817 miles (+5,705)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    120,817 miles
    Test number
    633925588494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass115,112 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    115,112 miles
    Test number
    658251274260
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Fail115,112 miles (+3,705)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,112 miles
    Test number
    645597273916
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Pass111,407 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    111,407 miles
    Test number
    611816583625
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Fail111,407 miles (+4,395)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,407 miles
    Test number
    299471074287
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass107,012 miles (+6,410)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    107,012 miles
    Test number
    188183044313
    • NoteO/s/f tyre badly worn on inner edge
  18. Pass100,602 miles (+3,770)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    100,602 miles
    Test number
    208104943386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass96,832 miles (+4,987)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    96,832 miles
    Test number
    429605142454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass91,845 miles (+7,833)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    91,845 miles
    Test number
    529992041377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass84,012 miles (+8,031)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    84,012 miles
    Test number
    120362140320
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  22. Pass75,981 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    75,981 miles
    Test number
    580862349379
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCracked o/s/r light lens
  23. Fail75,981 miles (+29,631)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,981 miles
    Test number
    482451249320
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCracked o/s/r light lens
  24. Pass46,350 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    46,350 miles
    Test number
    514963048307
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
  25. Fail46,350 miles (-8,474)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,350 miles
    Test number
    281363148396
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
  26. Pass54,824 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    54,824 miles
    Test number
    583874847354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail54,753 miles (+13,602)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,753 miles
    Test number
    673710847359
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  28. Pass41,151 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    41,151 miles
    Test number
    400912046321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y2 LAW

Does Y2 LAW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y2 LAW is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y2 LAW?
The MOT on Y2 LAW is valid until 8 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y2 LAW done?
Y2 LAW was recorded at 158,881 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 6,169 miles a year.
Has Y2 LAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y2 LAW has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on Y2 LAW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Dec 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y2 LAW find?
Y2 LAW passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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