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Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc

L4 YNUMOT history

L4 YNU is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 25 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 143,761 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

L4 YNU silver Mercedes-Benz S-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Sept 2027
Mileage
143,761 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,203 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 YNU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 YNU was last recorded at 143,761 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 17,275 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,486 miles · 2 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
17,275 miles
Average per year
6,203 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,761 miles
  • 2024 – 126,486 miles
  • 2023 – 118,124 miles
  • 2022 – 106,675 miles
  • 2021 – 98,876 miles
  • 2020 – 91,659 miles
  • 2019 – 83,389 miles
  • 2018 – 82,999 miles
  • 2017 – 79,796 miles
  • 2016 – 76,475 miles
  • 2015 – 72,270 miles
  • 2014 – 69,832 miles
  • 2013 – 64,009 miles
  • 2012 – 59,696 miles
  • 2011 – 50,615 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,761 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material And offside rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement And offside rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 16 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,761 miles (+17,275)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    143,761 miles
    Test number
    944517446321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass126,486 miles (+8,362)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    126,486 miles
    Test number
    340840400113
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring components
  3. Pass118,124 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    118,124 miles
    Test number
    548826370106
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material And offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement And offside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail118,124 miles (+11,449)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,124 miles
    Test number
    388906539216
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And offside front inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material And offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement And offside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass106,675 miles (+7,799)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    106,675 miles
    Test number
    326063198880
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both brake pipes above rear subframe to flexys are corroding (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass98,876 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    98,876 miles
    Test number
    819105543127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail98,868 miles (+7,209)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,868 miles
    Test number
    151372131655
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 0.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass91,659 miles (+8,270)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    91,659 miles
    Test number
    405702736280
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  9. Pass83,389 miles (+390)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    83,389 miles
    Test number
    228472844283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass82,999 miles (+3,203)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    82,999 miles
    Test number
    764468895175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass79,796 miles (+3,321)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    79,796 miles
    Test number
    856757736187
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front wearing inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass76,475 miles (+4,205)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    76,475 miles
    Test number
    829461763206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass72,270 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    72,270 miles
    Test number
    126345865080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail72,259 miles (+2,427)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,259 miles
    Test number
    437774465096
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass69,832 miles (+5,823)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    69,832 miles
    Test number
    318863654479
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass64,009 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    64,009 miles
    Test number
    569326553202
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Fail64,009 miles (+4,313)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,009 miles
    Test number
    368786453222
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass59,696 miles (+9,081)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    59,696 miles
    Test number
    106922562229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass50,615 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    50,615 miles
    Test number
    315269951410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 YNU

Does L4 YNU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 YNU is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 YNU?
The MOT on L4 YNU is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 YNU done?
L4 YNU was recorded at 143,761 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 6,203 miles a year.
Has L4 YNU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 YNU has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on L4 YNU 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 L4 YNU find?
L4 YNU passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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