Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 4,966 cc
Y218 MVVMOT history
Y218 MVV is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 24 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 7 Jun 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 106,352 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Jun 2024
- Mileage
- 106,352 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jun 2023
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,790 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y218 MVV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- S-Class
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,966 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 24 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Jun 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jun 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y218 MVV was last recorded at 106,352 miles on 8 Jun 2023, 707 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 105,645 miles · 15 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 707 miles
- Average per year
- 3,790 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 106,352 miles
- 2021 – 105,645 miles
- 2020 – 104,075 miles
- 2019 – 89,647 miles
- 2018 – 83,750 miles
- 2017 – 83,359 miles
- 2016 – 81,632 miles
- 2015 – 79,488 miles
- 2014 – 76,266 miles
- 2013 – 72,816 miles
- 2012 – 70,013 miles
- 2011 – 64,784 miles
- 2010 – 58,078 miles
- 2009 – 53,502 miles
- 2008 – 49,456 miles
- 2007 – 46,400 miles
- 2006 – 41,610 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass106,352 miles
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Under trays fitted obscuring some parts
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust to gearbox mount nearside and offside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Undertrays fitted giving limited visual access to the underside of vehicle
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
24 tests since 8 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,352 miles (+707)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 106,352 miles
- Test number
- 979093086104
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass105,645 miles (+1,570)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 105,645 miles
- Test number
- 927735220456
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component pump area (2.1.5 (a))
Pass104,075 miles (+30)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 104,075 miles
- Test number
- 285624347656
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,045 miles (+14,398)2 dangerous6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,045 miles
- Test number
- 472755308320
- 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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass89,647 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 89,647 miles
- Test number
- 953429621489
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Exhaust to gearbox mount nearside and offside (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted giving limited visual access to the underside of vehicle
Fail89,647 miles (+5,897)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,647 miles
- Test number
- 259662083182
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Exhaust to gearbox mount nearside and offside (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted giving limited visual access to the underside of vehicle
Pass83,750 miles (+391)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 83,750 miles
- Test number
- 949372363619
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly both (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Pass83,359 miles (+94)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 83,359 miles
- Test number
- 383998579270
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some parts
Fail83,265 miles (+1,633)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,265 miles
- Test number
- 953166713917
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some parts
Pass81,632 miles (+2,144)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 81,632 miles
- Test number
- 714640358600
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some parts
Pass79,488 miles (+1)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 79,488 miles
- Test number
- 218581995479
- 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)
- NoteFront tyres wearing on inside edges
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Fail79,487 miles (+3,221)2 failures5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,487 miles
- Test number
- 225647085160
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront tyres wearing on inside edges
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Pass76,266 miles (+3,450)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 76,266 miles
- Test number
- 176983484149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,816 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 72,816 miles
- Test number
- 909076173107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,815 miles (+2,802)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,815 miles
- Test number
- 227845673103
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass70,013 miles (+5,229)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 70,013 miles
- Test number
- 257976782496
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass64,784 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 64,784 miles
- Test number
- 168047281166
- 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)
Fail64,782 miles (+6,704)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,782 miles
- Test number
- 396527081146
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (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)
Pass58,078 miles (+4,576)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 58,078 miles
- Test number
- 533358880195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,502 miles (+4,046)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 53,502 miles
- Test number
- 861429459165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,456 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 49,456 miles
- Test number
- 580136258150
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail49,454 miles (+3,054)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,454 miles
- Test number
- 242361258131
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass46,400 miles (+4,790)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2008
- Odometer
- 46,400 miles
- Test number
- 803990757110
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass41,610 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2007
- Odometer
- 41,610 miles
- Test number
- 612258026174
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Questions about Y218 MVV
- Does Y218 MVV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y218 MVV expired on 7 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y218 MVV?
- The MOT on Y218 MVV expired on 7 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y218 MVV done?
- Y218 MVV was recorded at 106,352 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2023, an average of 3,790 miles a year.
- Has Y218 MVV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y218 MVV has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2020.
- Has the mileage on Y218 MVV 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 Y218 MVV find?
- Y218 MVV passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; central front exhaust mounting defective; nearside front macpherson strut ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.
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