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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 3,199 cc

Y249 KGYMOT history

Y249 KGY is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 24 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 57,242 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jan 2027
Mileage
57,242 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,311 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y249 KGY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
24 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y249 KGY was last recorded at 57,242 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 599 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,643 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
599 miles
Average per year
2,311 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,242 miles
  • 2025 – 56,643 miles
  • 2023 – 56,148 miles
  • 2020 – 56,011 miles
  • 2019 – 54,669 miles
  • 2018 – 52,109 miles
  • 2017 – 46,993 miles
  • 2016 – 42,076 miles
  • 2015 – 36,946 miles
  • 2014 – 35,508 miles
  • 2013 – 33,113 miles
  • 2012 – 30,309 miles
  • 2011 – 27,561 miles
  • 2010 – 24,424 miles
  • 2009 – 20,982 miles
  • 2008 – 17,776 miles
  • 2007 – 14,366 miles
  • 2006 – 12,320 miles
  • 2005 – 9,884 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,242 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

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)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 12 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,242 miles (+599)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    57,242 miles
    Test number
    634785097195
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass56,643 miles (+495)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    56,643 miles
    Test number
    925840104036
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass56,148 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    56,148 miles
    Test number
    371430208970
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. FailMileage not read2 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    343038964701
    • MajorMain beam tell-tale missing (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSpeedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))
    • MinorIndicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass56,011 miles (+1,342)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    56,011 miles
    Test number
    161821428717
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass54,669 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    54,669 miles
    Test number
    330671043854

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail54,621 miles (+2,512)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,621 miles
    Test number
    861169636576
    • MajorFront Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated Gearbox side (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
  8. Pass52,109 miles (+5,116)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    52,109 miles
    Test number
    212905736115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside & offside rear tyres slightly worn & it worn unevenly
  9. Pass46,993 miles (+4,917)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    46,993 miles
    Test number
    634665619998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass42,076 miles (+5,130)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    42,076 miles
    Test number
    700255657496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,946 miles (+1,438)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    36,946 miles
    Test number
    517604685002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,508 miles (+2,395)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    35,508 miles
    Test number
    378214004458
    • 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)
  13. Pass33,113 miles (+2,804)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    33,113 miles
    Test number
    696790713226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
  14. Pass30,309 miles (+2,748)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    30,309 miles
    Test number
    618244492165
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  15. Pass27,561 miles (+3,137)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    27,561 miles
    Test number
    157615891126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass24,424 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    24,424 miles
    Test number
    183164990197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail24,424 miles (+3,442)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,424 miles
    Test number
    154533490176
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
  18. Pass20,982 miles (+3,206)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    20,982 miles
    Test number
    292230099439
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  19. Pass17,776 miles (+3,410)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    17,776 miles
    Test number
    484235788144
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
  20. Pass14,366 miles (+2,046)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    14,366 miles
    Test number
    704201297174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass12,320 miles (+2,436)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    12,320 miles
    Test number
    632959596121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass9,884 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    9,884 miles
    Test number
    794023095182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y249 KGY

Does Y249 KGY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y249 KGY is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y249 KGY?
The MOT on Y249 KGY 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 Y249 KGY done?
Y249 KGY was recorded at 57,242 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 2,311 miles a year.
Has Y249 KGY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y249 KGY has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on Y249 KGY 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 Y249 KGY find?
Y249 KGY passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s.

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