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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 4,999 cc

T490 ONVMOT history

T490 ONV is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 13 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 191,261 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Aug 2023
Mileage
191,261 mi
At MOT on 30 Aug 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,855 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T490 ONV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,999 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
13 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T490 ONV was last recorded at 191,261 miles on 30 Aug 2022, 3,291 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
187,970 miles · 26 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
3,291 miles
Average per year
6,855 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 191,261 miles
  • 2021 – 187,970 miles
  • 2020 – 185,702 miles
  • 2019 – 183,273 miles
  • 2018 – 176,877 miles
  • 2017 – 172,902 miles
  • 2016 – 170,525 miles
  • 2014 – 155,986 miles
  • 2013 – 144,113 miles
  • 2012 – 134,551 miles
  • 2011 – 132,131 miles
  • 2010 – 125,672 miles
  • 2009 – 118,033 miles
  • 2008 – 106,965 miles
  • 2007 – 97,483 miles
  • 2006 – 81,998 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass191,261 miles
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (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 Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2012

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass191,261 miles (+3,291)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    191,261 miles
    Test number
    271614339781
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass187,970 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    187,970 miles
    Test number
    369627448966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail187,970 miles (+2,268)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,970 miles
    Test number
    681237123942
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass185,702 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    185,702 miles
    Test number
    654930603536
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated marked (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail185,702 miles (+2,429)2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,702 miles
    Test number
    712808844392
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated marked (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass183,273 miles (+6,396)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    183,273 miles
    Test number
    724856625281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass176,877 miles (+3,975)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    176,877 miles
    Test number
    804245197611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass172,902 miles (+2,377)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    172,902 miles
    Test number
    501197414433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass170,525 miles (+3,548)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    170,525 miles
    Test number
    377498179663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass166,977 miles (+10,991)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    166,977 miles
    Test number
    252387036662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass155,986 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    155,986 miles
    Test number
    289160384250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail155,986 miles (+11,873)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,986 miles
    Test number
    107213674263
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  13. Pass144,113 miles (+9,562)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    144,113 miles
    Test number
    757493973268
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass134,551 miles (+10)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    134,551 miles
    Test number
    588385962262
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Fail134,541 miles (+2,410)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,541 miles
    Test number
    949088252227
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Pass132,131 miles (+6,459)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    132,131 miles
    Test number
    185968151260
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges

  17. Pass125,672 miles (+7,639)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    125,672 miles
    Test number
    323536360465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass118,033 miles (+11,068)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    118,033 miles
    Test number
    640084369204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass106,965 miles (+9,482)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    106,965 miles
    Test number
    121918018229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass97,483 miles (+15,485)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    97,483 miles
    Test number
    140388247254
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • NoteOuter sills have plastic covers over them
    • NoteSmall stone chips front screen

  21. Pass81,998 miles (+247)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    81,998 miles
    Test number
    491714856245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail81,751 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,751 miles
    Test number
    151021156257
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T490 ONV

Does T490 ONV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T490 ONV expired on 29 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T490 ONV?
The MOT on T490 ONV expired on 29 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T490 ONV done?
T490 ONV was recorded at 191,261 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2022, an average of 6,855 miles a year.
Has T490 ONV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T490 ONV has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on T490 ONV 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 T490 ONV find?
T490 ONV passed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2022 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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