Mercedes-Benz R-Class
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 2,987 cc
Y5 BYLMOT history
Y5 BYL is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz R-Class first used on 9 May 2012. Its MOT expired on 19 Sept 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 96,244 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 96,244 mi
- At MOT on 12 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,278 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y5 BYL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- R-Class
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,987 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 9 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y5 BYL was last recorded at 96,244 miles on 12 Sept 2025, 7,527 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 88,717 miles · 17 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,527 miles
- Average per year
- 7,278 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 96,244 miles
- 2024 – 88,717 miles
- 2023 – 80,808 miles
- 2022 – 76,013 miles
- 2021 – 66,634 miles
- 2020 – 51,253 miles
- 2019 – 46,852 miles
- 2018 – 38,204 miles
- 2017 – 27,918 miles
- 2016 – 22,376 miles
- 2015 – 20,863 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass96,244 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024
Under body and engine covers fitted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Covers fitted obscuring some components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
14 tests since 5 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,244 miles (+7,527)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 96,244 miles
- Test number
- 800602997085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,717 miles (+7,909)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 88,717 miles
- Test number
- 188143514418
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass80,808 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 80,808 miles
- Test number
- 333803296058
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail80,804 miles (+4,791)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,804 miles
- Test number
- 249819547182
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass76,013 miles (+9,379)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 76,013 miles
- Test number
- 555789287844
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryUnder body and engine covers fitted
Pass66,634 miles (+250)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 66,634 miles
- Test number
- 132556992152
- AdvisoryUnder body and engine covers fitted
Fail66,384 miles (+15,131)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,384 miles
- Test number
- 643622241671
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder body and engine covers fitted
Pass51,253 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 51,253 miles
- Test number
- 236077448494
- AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components
Fail51,253 miles (+4,401)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,253 miles
- Test number
- 445891609172
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components
Pass46,852 miles (+8,648)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2020
- Odometer
- 46,852 miles
- Test number
- 109679858098
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged On Inner Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass38,204 miles (+10,286)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2019
- Odometer
- 38,204 miles
- Test number
- 777076319108
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass27,918 miles (+5,542)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2018
- Odometer
- 27,918 miles
- Test number
- 405930684656
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,376 miles (+1,513)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2017
- Odometer
- 22,376 miles
- Test number
- 304521894260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,863 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2016
- Odometer
- 20,863 miles
- Test number
- 665065425175
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about Y5 BYL
- Does Y5 BYL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y5 BYL expired on 19 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y5 BYL?
- The MOT on Y5 BYL expired on 19 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y5 BYL done?
- Y5 BYL was recorded at 96,244 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2025, an average of 7,278 miles a year.
- Has Y5 BYL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y5 BYL has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y5 BYL 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 Y5 BYL find?
- Y5 BYL passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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