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Mercedes-Benz S 430

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 4,266 cc

6 DJMOT history

6 DJ is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz S 430 first used on 5 Nov 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 98,893 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jun 2027
Mileage
98,893 mi
At MOT on 22 Jun 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,519 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
6 DJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S 430
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,266 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
5 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

6 DJ was last recorded at 98,893 miles on 22 Jun 2026, 35 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
98,858 miles · 11 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
35 miles
Average per year
1,519 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,893 miles
  • 2024 – 98,858 miles
  • 2021 – 98,790 miles
  • 2020 – 98,691 miles
  • 2019 – 97,842 miles
  • 2018 – 97,454 miles
  • 2016 – 96,725 miles
  • 2015 – 95,731 miles
  • 2014 – 93,925 miles
  • 2012 – 89,738 miles
  • 2011 – 87,966 miles
  • 2010 – 86,194 miles
  • 2009 – 82,250 miles
  • 2007 – 78,440 miles
  • 2006 – 75,132 miles
  • 2005 – 67,558 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,893 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySlight corrosion on discsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 4 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,893 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    98,893 miles
    Test number
    823529220656
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on discs

  2. Fail98,893 miles (+35)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,893 miles
    Test number
    670364247236
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on discs

  3. Pass98,858 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    98,858 miles
    Test number
    735673269855
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear jacking points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on discs

  4. Fail98,858 miles (+68)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,858 miles
    Test number
    328671710403
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front and rear jacking points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on discs

  5. Pass98,790 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    98,790 miles
    Test number
    769218829132
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Fail98,790 miles (+99)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,790 miles
    Test number
    686522197466
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass98,691 miles (+849)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    98,691 miles
    Test number
    753062593491
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass97,842 miles (+388)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    97,842 miles
    Test number
    361869614022
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre treads wearing low

  9. Pass97,454 miles (+729)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    97,454 miles
    Test number
    716540464685
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit all four (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass96,725 miles (+994)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    96,725 miles
    Test number
    543064422374
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass95,731 miles (+1,806)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    95,731 miles
    Test number
    188217106453
    • AdvisoryFront tyre treads wearing low

  12. Pass93,925 miles (+4,187)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    93,925 miles
    Test number
    757509004384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass89,738 miles (+1,772)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    89,738 miles
    Test number
    317061342319
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass87,966 miles (+1,772)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    87,966 miles
    Test number
    495836021396
    • NoteFront discs slightly worn and scored

  15. Pass86,194 miles (+3,944)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    86,194 miles
    Test number
    554106400335
    • NoteFront discs slightly worn and lipped

  16. Pass82,250 miles (+3,810)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    82,250 miles
    Test number
    200880099149
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  17. Pass78,440 miles (+3,308)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    78,440 miles
    Test number
    660256747391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass75,132 miles (+7,574)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    75,132 miles
    Test number
    413263716463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass67,558 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    67,558 miles
    Test number
    704628305393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 6 DJ

What vehicle is registration 6 DJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 6 DJ on a red petrol Mercedes-Benz S 430 first used on 5 Nov 1999. 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 6 DJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 6 DJ is valid until 21 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on 6 DJ?
The MOT on 6 DJ is valid until 21 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 6 DJ done?
6 DJ was recorded at 98,893 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2026, an average of 1,519 miles a year.
Has 6 DJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 6 DJ has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on 6 DJ 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 6 DJ find?
6 DJ passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point; slight corrosion on discs.

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