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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,799 cc

S93 AFMMOT history

S93 AFM is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 2 May 2025 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 132,004 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 2 May 2025
Mileage
132,004 mi
At MOT on 2 May 2024
MOT tests
13
8 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,889 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S93 AFM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,799 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 May 2025
Latest MOT test
2 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S93 AFM was last recorded at 132,004 miles on 2 May 2024, 4,389 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,615 miles · 3 May 2023
Between the last two tests
4,389 miles
Average per year
5,889 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 132,004 miles
  • 2023 – 127,615 miles
  • 2022 – 122,644 miles
  • 2021 – 114,681 miles
  • 2020 – 109,010 miles
  • 2019 – 102,399 miles
  • 2018 – 95,123 miles
  • 2017 – 89,969 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,004 miles
  • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured All around (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 13 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,004 miles (+4,389)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    132,004 miles
    Test number
    859153925870
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured All around (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass127,615 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    127,615 miles
    Test number
    653382325702
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail127,615 miles (+4,971)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,615 miles
    Test number
    862961468608
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT TO REARS (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass122,644 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    122,644 miles
    Test number
    873380388400
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail122,640 miles (+7,959)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,640 miles
    Test number
    720035181869
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass114,681 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    114,681 miles
    Test number
    885293591255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail114,681 miles (+5,671)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,681 miles
    Test number
    630871612592
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass109,010 miles (+6,611)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    109,010 miles
    Test number
    282441340118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass102,399 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    102,399 miles
    Test number
    999974999699
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail102,398 miles (+7,275)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,398 miles
    Test number
    787907310859
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass95,123 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    95,123 miles
    Test number
    741603145128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner (2.4.G.2)
  12. Fail95,121 miles (+5,152)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,121 miles
    Test number
    358583426343
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass89,969 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    89,969 miles
    Test number
    824238308806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S93 AFM

Does S93 AFM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S93 AFM expired on 2 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S93 AFM?
The MOT on S93 AFM expired on 2 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S93 AFM done?
S93 AFM was recorded at 132,004 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2024, an average of 5,889 miles a year.
Has S93 AFM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S93 AFM has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on S93 AFM 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 S93 AFM find?
S93 AFM passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2024 with 3 advisories: all direction indicators slightly discoloured all around; rear coil spring corroded both; rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides.

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