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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 5,461 cc

YPK 20MOT history

YPK 20 is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 13 Oct 2006. Its MOT expired on 3 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 78,464 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

YPK 20 blue Mercedes-Benz S-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz S-Class, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 3 Oct 2026
Mileage
78,464 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,829 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
YPK 20
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
13 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

YPK 20 was last recorded at 78,464 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 4,875 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,589 miles · 19 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,875 miles
Average per year
3,829 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,464 miles
  • 2025 – 73,589 miles
  • 2024 – 68,260 miles
  • 2023 – 62,774 miles
  • 2022 – 55,322 miles
  • 2021 – 47,405 miles
  • 2020 – 44,672 miles
  • 2019 – 41,604 miles
  • 2018 – 37,497 miles
  • 2017 – 34,267 miles
  • 2016 – 32,684 miles
  • 2015 – 30,596 miles
  • 2014 – 28,333 miles
  • 2013 – 26,415 miles
  • 2012 – 23,606 miles
  • 2011 – 20,725 miles
  • 2010 – 18,170 miles
  • 2009 – 13,382 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail78,464 miles
  • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail78,464 miles (+4,875)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,464 miles
    Test number
    250722083162
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass73,589 miles (+5,329)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    73,589 miles
    Test number
    725017396079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass68,260 miles (+5,486)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    68,260 miles
    Test number
    497444013828
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play strut attached arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass62,774 miles (+7,452)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    62,774 miles
    Test number
    780941511329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass55,322 miles (+2)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    55,322 miles
    Test number
    744645696760
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Fail55,320 miles (+7,915)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,320 miles
    Test number
    352486765170
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass47,405 miles (+2,733)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    47,405 miles
    Test number
    357876874085
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  8. Pass44,672 miles (+3,068)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    44,672 miles
    Test number
    606834279047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass41,604 miles (+4,107)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    41,604 miles
    Test number
    178887307490
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass37,497 miles (+3,230)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    37,497 miles
    Test number
    824241568969
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  11. Pass34,267 miles (+1,583)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    34,267 miles
    Test number
    248469099397
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake requires servicing
  12. Pass32,684 miles (+2,088)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    32,684 miles
    Test number
    873297861939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,596 miles (+2,263)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    30,596 miles
    Test number
    784636993069
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  14. Pass28,333 miles (+1,918)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    28,333 miles
    Test number
    387829664492
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront tyres castleated on inner and outer edges
  15. Pass26,415 miles (+2,809)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    26,415 miles
    Test number
    115122643214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
  16. Pass23,606 miles (+2,881)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    23,606 miles
    Test number
    675849342275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,725 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    20,725 miles
    Test number
    847126751232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Fail20,719 miles (+2,549)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,719 miles
    Test number
    467665551245
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass18,170 miles (+4,788)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    18,170 miles
    Test number
    152642470245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass13,382 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    13,382 miles
    Test number
    251743379270
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about YPK 20

What vehicle is registration YPK 20 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show YPK 20 on a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 13 Oct 2006. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does YPK 20 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on YPK 20 expired on 3 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on YPK 20?
The MOT on YPK 20 expired on 3 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has YPK 20 done?
YPK 20 was recorded at 78,464 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 3,829 miles a year.
Has YPK 20 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. YPK 20 has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on YPK 20 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 YPK 20 find?
YPK 20 failed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 2 major defects and 6 advisories: offside front shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 5 more.

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