Mercedes-Benz S 430
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 4,266 cc
T975 TVMMOT history
T975 TVM is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz S 430 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 77,563 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 May 2027
- Mileage
- 77,563 mi
- At MOT on 27 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 160 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T975 TVM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- S 430
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,266 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T975 TVM was last recorded at 77,563 miles on 27 May 2026, 100 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 77,463 miles · 3 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 100 miles
- Average per year
- 160 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 77,563 miles
- 2025 – 77,463 miles
- 2024 – 77,296 miles
- 2021 – 77,253 miles
- 2018 – 77,164 miles
- 2017 – 76,999 miles
- 2014 – 76,767 miles
- 2011 – 76,284 miles
- 2010 – 76,153 miles
- 2009 – 76,104 miles
- 2008 – 75,262 miles
- 2007 – 74,660 miles
- 2006 – 74,330 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass77,563 miles
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011
Full MOT history
14 tests since 16 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass77,563 miles (+100)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2027
- Odometer
- 77,563 miles
- Test number
- 678633773413
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass77,463 miles (+167)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 77,463 miles
- Test number
- 854967924686
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated all (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass77,296 miles (+43)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 77,296 miles
- Test number
- 234392939015
- MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass77,253 miles (+89)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 77,253 miles
- Test number
- 781559418381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,164 miles (+165)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 77,164 miles
- Test number
- 783983588049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,999 miles (+232)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 76,999 miles
- Test number
- 521971109492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,767 miles (+483)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 76,767 miles
- Test number
- 937591984142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,284 miles (+131)3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 76,284 miles
- Test number
- 368980071239
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
- NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
- NoteFull under body shield fitted at time of test
Pass76,153 miles (+49)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 76,153 miles
- Test number
- 664890060296
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass76,104 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 76,104 miles
- Test number
- 741344679182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,103 miles (+841)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,103 miles
- Test number
- 271901569400
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
- NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Pass75,262 miles (+602)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 75,262 miles
- Test number
- 160589208186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,660 miles (+330)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 74,660 miles
- Test number
- 862767767062
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass74,330 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 74,330 miles
- Test number
- 552975976001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T975 TVM
- Does T975 TVM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T975 TVM is valid until 26 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T975 TVM?
- The MOT on T975 TVM is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T975 TVM done?
- T975 TVM was recorded at 77,563 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 160 miles a year.
- Has T975 TVM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T975 TVM has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2009.
- Has the mileage on T975 TVM 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 T975 TVM find?
- T975 TVM passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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