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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 2,987 cc

Y203 TRYMOT history

Y203 TRY is a black diesel Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 8 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 143,767 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

Y203 TRY black Mercedes-Benz S-Class – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jan 2027
Mileage
143,767 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,905 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y203 TRY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,987 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
8 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y203 TRY was last recorded at 143,767 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 4,531 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,236 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,531 miles
Average per year
7,905 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,767 miles
  • 2025 – 139,236 miles
  • 2023 – 133,690 miles
  • 2022 – 130,339 miles
  • 2021 – 111,698 miles
  • 2020 – 108,402 miles
  • 2019 – 89,316 miles
  • 2018 – 73,420 miles
  • 2017 – 60,017 miles
  • 2016 – 55,755 miles
  • 2015 – 50,222 miles
  • 2014 – 42,085 miles
  • 2013 – 35,977 miles
  • 2012 – 31,989 miles
  • 2011 – 26,488 miles
  • 2010 – 20,268 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,767 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • 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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 1 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,767 miles (+4,531)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    143,767 miles
    Test number
    263892645498
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass139,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    139,236 miles
    Test number
    721027122150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail139,236 miles (+5,546)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,236 miles
    Test number
    866767312143
    • DangerousSuspension system inoperative (5.3.5 (a))
  4. Pass133,690 miles (+3,351)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    133,690 miles
    Test number
    493303121709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass130,339 miles (+578)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    130,339 miles
    Test number
    702594711648
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail129,761 miles (+18,063)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,761 miles
    Test number
    440584396344
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers likely to become detached bolt hanging out (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Exhaust particulate filter obviously defective 2x bolts loose and 1x missing (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Brake pedal wearing smooth worn and showing metal on one edge (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass111,698 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    111,698 miles
    Test number
    106855884832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail111,652 miles (+3,250)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,652 miles
    Test number
    768999362339
    • DangerousSuspension component attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached osf strut (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass108,402 miles (+19,086)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    108,402 miles
    Test number
    789642447973
    • MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle full covers obscuring components
  10. Pass89,316 miles (+15,896)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    89,316 miles
    Test number
    477976386917
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Under bonnet covers fitted obscuring components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle cover, trays fitted obscuring components
  11. Pass73,420 miles (+13,403)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    73,420 miles
    Test number
    709466865511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,017 miles (+4,262)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    60,017 miles
    Test number
    944598224942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,755 miles (+5,533)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    55,755 miles
    Test number
    773313462413
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisorySills have plastic trim covers
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  14. Pass50,222 miles (+8,137)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    50,222 miles
    Test number
    226248662967
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted unable to examine components
  15. Pass42,085 miles (+6,108)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    42,085 miles
    Test number
    796285254189
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front outer tyre wall cut
  16. Pass35,977 miles (+3,988)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    35,977 miles
    Test number
    326164843113
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass31,989 miles (+5,501)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    31,989 miles
    Test number
    107355732131
    • NoteN/s/f tyre is wearing outter edge
  18. Pass26,488 miles (+6,220)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    26,488 miles
    Test number
    248223051472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,268 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    20,268 miles
    Test number
    904302350190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about Y203 TRY

Does Y203 TRY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y203 TRY is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y203 TRY?
The MOT on Y203 TRY is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y203 TRY done?
Y203 TRY was recorded at 143,767 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 7,905 miles a year.
Has Y203 TRY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y203 TRY has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on Y203 TRY 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 Y203 TRY find?
Y203 TRY passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner, and 3 more.

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