Mercedes-Benz logo

Mercedes-Benz S 430

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 4,266 cc

T995 EWLMOT history

T995 EWL is a black petrol Mercedes-Benz S 430 first used on 4 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Dec 2024 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 207,409 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Dec 2024
Mileage
207,409 mi
At MOT on 13 Dec 2023
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,799 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for T995 EWL in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
T995 EWL
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
4 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T995 EWL was last recorded at 207,409 miles on 13 Dec 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Dec 2023: 207,409 miles, lower than 213,914 miles on 28 Nov 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
213,914 miles · 28 Nov 2022
Average per year
7,799 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 207,409 miles
  • 2022 – 213,914 miles
  • 2021 – 205,143 miles
  • 2019 – 197,744 miles
  • 2018 – 192,002 miles
  • 2017 – 185,585 miles
  • 2016 – 179,350 miles
  • 2015 – 175,158 miles
  • 2014 – 161,435 miles
  • 2013 – 146,731 miles
  • 2012 – 134,272 miles
  • 2011 – 120,257 miles
  • 2010 – 108,909 miles
  • 2009 – 99,445 miles
  • 2008 – 91,448 miles
  • 2007 – 85,395 miles
  • 2006 – 75,512 miles
  • 2005 – 66,209 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass207,409 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass207,409 miles (-6,505)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    207,409 miles
    Test number
    319400457791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass213,914 miles (+8,771)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    213,914 miles
    Test number
    945875894647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass205,143 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    205,143 miles
    Test number
    623661126762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail205,143 miles (+7,399)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,143 miles
    Test number
    905387671888
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass197,744 miles (+5,742)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    197,744 miles
    Test number
    654313724250
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass192,002 miles (+6,417)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    192,002 miles
    Test number
    885178340286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front one (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass185,585 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    185,585 miles
    Test number
    709819941970
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (3.5.1g)
  8. Fail185,585 miles (+6,235)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,585 miles
    Test number
    658432620983
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (3.5.1g)
  9. Pass179,350 miles (+4,192)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    179,350 miles
    Test number
    810316523599
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
  10. Pass175,158 miles (+13,723)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    175,158 miles
    Test number
    572032403127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass161,435 miles (+14,704)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    161,435 miles
    Test number
    717094104373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass146,731 miles (+12,459)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    146,731 miles
    Test number
    139929413311
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre has slight bulge on outer sidewall
  13. Pass134,272 miles (+14,015)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    134,272 miles
    Test number
    267550812385
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in both inner steering rack joints
    • NoteSlight splits in both prop doughnuts
  14. Pass120,257 miles (+11,348)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    120,257 miles
    Test number
    786731701370
    • NoteOil leak
  15. Pass108,909 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    108,909 miles
    Test number
    912183310394
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail108,909 miles (+9,464)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,909 miles
    Test number
    331539700362
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
  17. Pass99,445 miles (+7,997)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    99,445 miles
    Test number
    141473629397
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Pass91,448 miles (+6,053)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    91,448 miles
    Test number
    984279628315
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  19. Pass85,395 miles (+9,883)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    85,395 miles
    Test number
    563746307373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass75,512 miles (+9,303)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    75,512 miles
    Test number
    510314126393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass66,209 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    66,209 miles
    Test number
    554448205386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T995 EWL

Does T995 EWL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T995 EWL expired on 12 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T995 EWL?
The MOT on T995 EWL expired on 12 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T995 EWL done?
T995 EWL was recorded at 207,409 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2023, an average of 7,799 miles a year.
Has T995 EWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T995 EWL has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on T995 EWL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Dec 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T995 EWL find?
T995 EWL passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Browse all T995 registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.