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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,987 cc

T300 SCLMOT history

T300 SCL is a silver diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 13 Jun 2024 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 181,025 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Jun 2024
Mileage
181,025 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2023
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,517 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T300 SCL
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
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T300 SCL was last recorded at 181,025 miles on 12 Jun 2023, 16,672 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,353 miles · 14 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
16,672 miles
Average per year
10,517 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 181,025 miles
  • 2022 – 164,353 miles
  • 2021 – 156,585 miles
  • 2020 – 140,027 miles
  • 2019 – 129,251 miles
  • 2018 – 123,321 miles
  • 2017 – 118,628 miles
  • 2016 – 111,545 miles
  • 2015 – 105,392 miles
  • 2014 – 98,196 miles
  • 2013 – 85,933 miles
  • 2012 – 71,759 miles
  • 2011 – 51,889 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,025 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (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 Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 2 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass181,025 miles (+16,672)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    181,025 miles
    Test number
    817090048573
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass164,353 miles (+7,768)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    164,353 miles
    Test number
    288016072277
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass156,585 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    156,585 miles
    Test number
    554989257424
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail156,585 miles (+16,558)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,585 miles
    Test number
    236087763512
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass140,027 miles (+10,776)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    140,027 miles
    Test number
    293411315698
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass129,251 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    129,251 miles
    Test number
    566257149858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail129,251 miles (+5,930)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,251 miles
    Test number
    933626591226
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi to master cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass123,321 miles (+4,693)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    123,321 miles
    Test number
    185581663935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass118,628 miles (+7,083)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    118,628 miles
    Test number
    150727596404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass111,545 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    111,545 miles
    Test number
    161338414760
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  11. Fail111,545 miles (+6,153)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,545 miles
    Test number
    220911019757
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre tread depths low on the edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre tread depths low on the edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass105,392 miles (+7,196)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    105,392 miles
    Test number
    776942595013
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteWear on the brake pedal rubber

  13. Pass98,196 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    98,196 miles
    Test number
    985600284077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail98,196 miles (+12,263)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,196 miles
    Test number
    827278774022
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass85,933 miles (+149)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    85,933 miles
    Test number
    489273773086
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail85,784 miles (+14,025)1 dangerous7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,784 miles
    Test number
    606490163001
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine light on

  17. Pass71,759 miles (+19,870)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    71,759 miles
    Test number
    737323182079
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass51,889 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    51,889 miles
    Test number
    506781961023
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Questions about T300 SCL

Does T300 SCL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T300 SCL expired on 13 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T300 SCL?
The MOT on T300 SCL expired on 13 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T300 SCL done?
T300 SCL was recorded at 181,025 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2023, an average of 10,517 miles a year.
Has T300 SCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T300 SCL has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2021.
Has the mileage on T300 SCL 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 T300 SCL find?
T300 SCL passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4.

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