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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 4,266 cc

T262 DLWMOT history

T262 DLW is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 2 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Mar 2024 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 117,208 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Mar 2024
Mileage
117,208 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2023
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,621 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T262 DLW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,266 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T262 DLW was last recorded at 117,208 miles on 16 Mar 2023, 42 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,166 miles · 28 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
42 miles
Average per year
3,621 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 117,208 miles
  • 2022 – 117,166 miles
  • 2021 – 116,932 miles
  • 2019 – 115,126 miles
  • 2018 – 113,669 miles
  • 2017 – 101,646 miles
  • 2016 – 92,079 miles
  • 2014 – 85,401 miles
  • 2013 – 81,904 miles
  • 2012 – 77,638 miles
  • 2011 – 73,511 miles
  • 2010 – 70,536 miles
  • 2009 – 66,119 miles
  • 2008 – 64,805 miles
  • 2006 – 57,089 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,208 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 8 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,208 miles (+42)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    117,208 miles
    Test number
    139874336682
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass117,166 miles (+234)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    117,166 miles
    Test number
    343532237792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass116,932 miles (+1,806)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    116,932 miles
    Test number
    307209014154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass115,126 miles (+1,457)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    115,126 miles
    Test number
    850268477250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass113,669 miles (+12,023)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    113,669 miles
    Test number
    905383578282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass101,646 miles (+9,567)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    101,646 miles
    Test number
    484904480038
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear tyres (4.1.E.1)

  7. Pass92,079 miles (+6,678)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    92,079 miles
    Test number
    445187443068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail85,401 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,401 miles
    Test number
    187163974240
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  9. Pass85,401 miles (+3,497)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    85,401 miles
    Test number
    409183474211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,904 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    81,904 miles
    Test number
    795460883217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail81,901 miles (+4,263)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,901 miles
    Test number
    335607673204
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  12. Fail77,638 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,638 miles
    Test number
    579995982122
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass77,638 miles (+4,127)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    77,638 miles
    Test number
    688695682132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass73,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    73,511 miles
    Test number
    156085361175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail73,511 miles (+2,975)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,511 miles
    Test number
    366205061100
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  16. Fail70,536 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,536 miles
    Test number
    291982560198
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  17. Pass70,536 miles (+4,417)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    70,536 miles
    Test number
    760832460149
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  18. Pass66,119 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    66,119 miles
    Test number
    724621269177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail66,119 miles (+1,314)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,119 miles
    Test number
    230880169418
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass64,805 miles (+7,716)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    64,805 miles
    Test number
    143994968102
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside wiper blade split at tip!

  21. Pass57,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    57,089 miles
    Test number
    954040026268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T262 DLW

Does T262 DLW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T262 DLW expired on 15 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T262 DLW?
The MOT on T262 DLW expired on 15 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T262 DLW done?
T262 DLW was recorded at 117,208 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2023, an average of 3,621 miles a year.
Has T262 DLW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T262 DLW has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2014.
Has the mileage on T262 DLW 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 T262 DLW find?
T262 DLW passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2023 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner.

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