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2007 MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class
General Information
- Registration AF57RVU
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model S-Class
- Year 2007
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 3222cc
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- Expires 13 Aug 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 95,388 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- front bumper damaged
- auxiliary drive belt perished and cracking
- engine management lamp illuminated
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn and ridged and very rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- front foglamps wet inside lenses
- Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 2 of 5 bulbs not working (4.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 95,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded rear of nearside front to rear rusted excessively (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn and ridged and very rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- front foglamps wet inside lenses
- front bumper damaged
- engine management lamp illuminated
- auxiliary drive belt perished and cracking
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lift in joint near limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 2 of 5 bulbs not working (4.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 82,614 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- both front shockers upper dust covers weak and split
- engine M.I.L illuminated
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear swivel joint gaiter weak (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 79,185 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play worn near limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- engine mil lamp on
- brakes noisy
- Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated starting to crack (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective rubber split (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 79,185 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play worn near limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- engine mil lamp on
- brakes noisy
- Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated starting to crack (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective rubber split (3.4 (b) (i))
16 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 75,453 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- service lamp on
- parking brakes imbalanced
- front bumper damaged
- engine management lamp on
- Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated starting to crack (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear foglamp not working
- Nearside Front suspension air bag cover split
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play tie rod rear joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower ball joint gaiter deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 75,453 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear foglamp not working
- service lamp on
- parking brakes imbalanced
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play tie rod rear joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- engine management lamp on
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- front bumper damaged
- Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated starting to crack (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front suspension air bag cover split
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower ball joint gaiter deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
10 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 69,805 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusted near limit (1.1.11 (c))
- both rear floors rusty
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower tie rod rear joint slight play and creaking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower ball joint slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 69,799 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Tyre has ply or cords damaged all 4 tyres cut into cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower ball joint slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- engine management lamp on
- both rear floors rusty
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusted near limit (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play lower tie rod rear joint slight play and creaking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 64,886 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside side repeater outer lens damaged
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play very slight (5.1.3 (a) (i))
20 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 60,858 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rubber coupling starting to crack (6.1.7 (d) (i))
19 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 60,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rubber coupling starting to crack (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- creaking from offside front suspension
16 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 57,082 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear parking brake lower
- Nearside Rear brake binding very slightly
4 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 52,391 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- engine management lamp on
3 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 52,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine management lamp on
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
14 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 47,640 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2017 17 Jun 202614 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 47,632 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (4.1.D.1a)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine managment light on
27 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 44,878 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- cuts in both rear tyres
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
7 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,058 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
18 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 34,697 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
18 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 34,688 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
11 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 31,258 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
17 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 26,001 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2012 17 Jun 20261 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 21,402 MI
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AF57RVU was registered on 2007-09-25
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