JCL9 - MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 17 days ago
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class, often referred to simply as the S-Class, stands as the flagship luxury sedan from the renowned German manufacturer. Known for its blend of cutting-edge technology, refined craftsmanship, and exceptional comfort, the S-Class has long been a symbol of automotive excellence since its inception in the late 20th century. First introduced in 1972, the model has evolved through multiple generations, each showcasing advancements in safety, performance, and luxury features. Core attributes include sophisticated driver assistance systems, powerful yet efficient engines, and a meticulously crafted interior that prioritises passenger comfort. As a flagship model, the S-Class continues to set benchmarks in the luxury segment, embodying Mercedes-Benz’s commitment to innovation and quality.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 19 MOT tests
This Mercedes-Benz S-Class, registration JCL9, was manufactured in 2003 and first registered in November 2003. It is finished in silver and equipped with a 3,222cc diesel engine, emitting approximately 204 g/km of CO2. The vehicle has a current MOT valid until 16 April 2025, with the latest test conducted on 17 April 2024. The MOT included an advisory regarding corrosion on the offside rear brake pipe, which was covered in grease or other material. The recorded mileage is 155,571 miles. The car is currently taxed. No further mechanical issues are noted from the MOT.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
19
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
1
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 17 April 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 155,571 mi
Expires: 16 April 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 11 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 154,993 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 24 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 145,346 mi
Expires: 09 April 2024
Passed - 14 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 141,519 mi
Expires: 09 April 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hoses both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
Passed - 26 March 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 139,231 mi
Expires: 09 April 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory underside covered by trays
Passed - 10 April 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 137,813 mi
Expires: 09 April 2021
Passed - 18 February 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,741 mi
Expires: 17 February 2020
Passed - 23 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,406 mi
Expires: 30 January 2019
Passed - 31 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 115,401 mi
Expires: 30 January 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Under trays in place ?
Passed - 06 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,642 mi
Expires: 06 January 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush outer (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 07 January 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,314 mi
Expires: 06 January 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Advisory Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Passed - 07 January 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,522 mi
Expires: 06 January 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 18 December 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,260 mi
Expires: 17 December 2013
Passed - 15 December 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,487 mi
Expires: 14 December 2012
Passed - 17 November 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,408 mi
Expires: 10 December 2011
Passed - 11 December 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,126 mi
Expires: 10 December 2010
Passed - 13 November 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,794 mi
Expires: 12 November 2009
Passed - 08 November 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,019 mi
Expires: 12 November 2008
Passed - 17 October 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 42,672 mi
Expires: 12 November 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for JCL9?
The MOT expires on 16 April 2025.
What is the tax status of JCL9?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 May 2025.
What are the specifications of JCL9?
This is a 2003 MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class in Silver. It runs on Diesel with a 3222cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of JCL9?
This vehicle produces 204 g/km of CO2 emissions.