Mercedes-Benz S 430
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 4,266 cc
PEJ 3MOT history
PEJ 3 is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz S 430 first used on 25 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 82,565 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 82,565 mi
- At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,694 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- PEJ 3
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- S 430
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,266 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 25 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
PEJ 3 was last recorded at 82,565 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 82,562 miles · 27 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 2,694 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 82,565 miles
- 2025 – 82,562 miles
- 2024 – 82,557 miles
- 2023 – 81,694 miles
- 2022 – 79,036 miles
- 2021 – 76,309 miles
- 2020 – 73,831 miles
- 2019 – 70,477 miles
- 2018 – 67,359 miles
- 2017 – 64,883 miles
- 2016 – 62,156 miles
- 2015 – 58,686 miles
- 2014 – 55,513 miles
- 2013 – 52,600 miles
- 2012 – 49,633 miles
- 2011 – 46,959 miles
- 2010 – 43,825 miles
- 2009 – 40,011 miles
- 2008 – 35,602 miles
- 2007 – 30,961 miles
- 2006 – 28,516 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Engine trays fitted obscuring some components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
23 tests since 27 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,565 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 82,565 miles
- Test number
- 825037386299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,562 miles (+5)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 82,562 miles
- Test number
- 549892252323
- MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light mirror lens damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Pass82,557 miles (+863)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 82,557 miles
- Test number
- 920522417897
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,694 miles (+2,658)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 81,694 miles
- Test number
- 158836158636
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,036 miles (+2,727)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 79,036 miles
- Test number
- 865925301245
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass76,309 miles (+26)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 76,309 miles
- Test number
- 563227530250
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail76,283 miles (+2,452)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,283 miles
- Test number
- 829047467065
- MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill/jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass73,831 miles (+26)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 73,831 miles
- Test number
- 229915748472
- AdvisoryEngine trays fitted obscuring some components
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre has small cracks in the tread
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
Fail73,805 miles (+3,328)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,805 miles
- Test number
- 843652361868
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine trays fitted obscuring some components
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre has small cracks in the tread
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
Pass70,477 miles (+3,118)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 70,477 miles
- Test number
- 379218888930
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,359 miles (+2,476)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 67,359 miles
- Test number
- 162833597231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,883 miles (+2,727)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 64,883 miles
- Test number
- 694293357224
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Rear arm (2.4.G.2)
Pass62,156 miles (+3,470)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 62,156 miles
- Test number
- 304681872380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,686 miles (+3,173)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 58,686 miles
- Test number
- 117946055066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,513 miles (+2,913)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 55,513 miles
- Test number
- 546209864088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,600 miles (+2,967)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 52,600 miles
- Test number
- 677496053067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,633 miles (+2,674)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 49,633 miles
- Test number
- 599957442079
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass46,959 miles (+3,134)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 46,959 miles
- Test number
- 557589351073
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Pass43,825 miles (+3,814)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 43,825 miles
- Test number
- 780383650053
- NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Pass40,011 miles (+4,409)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 40,011 miles
- Test number
- 824250979008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,602 miles (+4,641)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 35,602 miles
- Test number
- 651612058066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,961 miles (+2,445)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 30,961 miles
- Test number
- 941251457093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,516 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 28,516 miles
- Test number
- 283848156092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about PEJ 3
- What vehicle is registration PEJ 3 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show PEJ 3 on a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz S 430 first used on 25 Mar 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 PEJ 3 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PEJ 3 is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on PEJ 3?
- The MOT on PEJ 3 is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has PEJ 3 done?
- PEJ 3 was recorded at 82,565 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 2,694 miles a year.
- Has PEJ 3 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. PEJ 3 has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2021.
- Has the mileage on PEJ 3 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 PEJ 3 find?
- PEJ 3 passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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