MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class B71TTU has 24 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 162,046 miles 2 days ago on Thursday 21st May 2026 at 14:47.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Sunday 23rd May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Friday 1st January 2027.

B71TTU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED23RD MAY 2027162,046 MI
FAILED21ST MAY 2026162,046 MI
 
  1. PRS - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  2. PRS - Nearside Direction Indicator Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED24TH MAY 202523RD MAY 2026161,979 MI
PASSED4TH MAY 20245TH MAY 2025161,943 MI
PASSED5TH MAY 20235TH MAY 2024160,559 MI
PASSED6TH MAY 20225TH MAY 2023158,320 MI
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 202115TH FEBRUARY 2022154,923 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Slight Oil Leak Underneath
PASSED25TH MAY 201924TH NOVEMBER 202072,536 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED24TH MAY 2019150,836 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Road Wheel Fixing Missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Road Wheel Fixing Missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn Centre Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED22ND MAY 201822ND MAY 2019148,487 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED23RD MAY 201722ND MAY 2018144,849 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED18TH JANUARY 201617TH JANUARY 2017140,324 MI
FAILED18TH JANUARY 2016140,320 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Side Repeater Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED17TH JANUARY 201516TH JANUARY 2016136,641 MI
PASSED14TH JANUARY 201413TH JANUARY 2015127,723 MI
PASSED7TH JANUARY 20136TH JANUARY 2014120,115 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  5. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
FAILED13TH JULY 2012113,570 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High And Too Far To The Right. (1.8)
  2. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low And Too Far To The Right. (1.8)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Damaged But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Power Steering Pipe(s) Or Hose(s) Has Slight Seepage From A Joint (2.3.3b)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
PASSED13TH JULY 201215TH JULY 2013113,570 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Damaged But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Power Steering Pipe(s) Or Hose(s) Has Slight Seepage From A Joint (2.3.3b)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
PASSED14TH JULY 201115TH JULY 201294,616 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED16TH JULY 201015TH JULY 201176,754 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
FAILED12TH JULY 201076,724 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
PASSED15TH JULY 200914TH JULY 201061,909 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  4. USER ENTERED - Fire Extinguisher Expires 31/12/09
PASSED15TH JULY 200814TH JULY 200947,426 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Tyres Wearing On Edges
PASSED21ST MAY 200823RD MAY 200942,974 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

B71TTU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 79% | MOT Failure Rate: 21%

B71TTU MOT Comments

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B71TTU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 162,046 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,716 miles

B71TTU FAQs

This Mercedes-Benz S-Class with registration B71TTU was manufactured on Monday 23rd May 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 3.2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 162,046 miles, so this Mercedes-Benz has travelled an average of 7,716 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Mercedes-Benz S-Class beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means B71TTU has a 79% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Mercedes-Benz S-Class has had 33 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 5 Major, 0 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Mercedes-Benz S-Class is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Friday 1st January 2027 .

Does B71TTU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 23rd May 2026 B71TTU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is B71TTU Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 23rd May 2026 B71TTU does have Tax. Read more

When does B71TTU Tax expire?

The current Tax for B71TTU will expire in 7 months on Friday 1st January 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does B71TTU MOT expire?

The current MOT for B71TTU will expire in 12 months on Sunday 23rd May 2027. Read more

When did B71TTU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for B71TTU was on Thursday 21st May 2026 at 14:47. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has B71TTU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for B71TTU we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has B71TTU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for B71TTU we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 79% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has B71TTU done?

The odometer reading for B71TTU at the last MOT in May 2026 was 162,046 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,716 miles per year. Read more

How old is B71TTU?

The vehicle B71TTU was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Monday 23rd May 2005. Read more

What colour is B71TTU?

The official colour of B71TTU is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does B71TTU have?

B71TTU has a 3.2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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