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Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 3,199 cc

Y282 AKMMOT history

Y282 AKM is a blue petrol Mercedes-Benz S-Class first used on 30 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 10 Feb 2023 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 122,296 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Feb 2023
Mileage
122,296 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2022
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,976 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y282 AKM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S-Class
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y282 AKM was last recorded at 122,296 miles on 11 Feb 2022, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,295 miles · 10 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,976 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 122,296 miles
  • 2021 – 121,239 miles
  • 2020 – 120,198 miles
  • 2019 – 116,893 miles
  • 2018 – 112,002 miles
  • 2017 – 106,010 miles
  • 2016 – 98,982 miles
  • 2014 – 92,939 miles
  • 2013 – 90,210 miles
  • 2012 – 87,628 miles
  • 2011 – 79,056 miles
  • 2009 – 72,531 miles
  • 2008 – 62,926 miles
  • 2007 – 53,484 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,296 miles
  • AdvisoryCoolant leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 31 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,296 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    122,296 miles
    Test number
    854491648036
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail122,295 miles (+1,056)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,295 miles
    Test number
    844279750897
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass121,239 miles (+1,041)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    121,239 miles
    Test number
    480729623234
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/r to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass120,198 miles (+3,305)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    120,198 miles
    Test number
    203894902676
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both joints
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass116,893 miles (+4,891)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    116,893 miles
    Test number
    597876046415
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Pass112,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    112,002 miles
    Test number
    457012978726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail112,001 miles (+5,991)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,001 miles
    Test number
    524168733870
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket snaped but supported ok

  8. Pass106,010 miles (+7,028)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    106,010 miles
    Test number
    704139109590
    • 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)

  9. Pass98,982 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    98,982 miles
    Test number
    542610614955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail98,968 miles (+6,029)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,968 miles
    Test number
    817507636847
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering tie rod ends

  11. Pass92,939 miles7 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    92,939 miles
    Test number
    807083734345
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight leak on both front suspension struts when weight lifted off
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Fail92,939 miles (+2,729)4 failures7 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,939 miles
    Test number
    507332034353
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight leak on both front suspension struts when weight lifted off
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass90,210 miles (+2,582)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    90,210 miles
    Test number
    445665833260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass87,628 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    87,628 miles
    Test number
    569319812200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail87,628 miles (+8,572)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,628 miles
    Test number
    156185312291
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass79,056 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    79,056 miles
    Test number
    367345001050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail79,056 miles (+6,525)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,056 miles
    Test number
    626485101054
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Pass72,531 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    72,531 miles
    Test number
    791592309344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail72,530 miles (+9,604)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,530 miles
    Test number
    441189299276
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  20. Pass62,926 miles (+9,442)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    62,926 miles
    Test number
    323588128228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass53,484 miles (+5,976)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    53,484 miles
    Test number
    234856917214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail47,508 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,508 miles
    Test number
    121671537423
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

  23. Pass47,508 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    47,508 miles
    Test number
    662721937065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y282 AKM

Does Y282 AKM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y282 AKM expired on 10 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y282 AKM?
The MOT on Y282 AKM expired on 10 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y282 AKM done?
Y282 AKM was recorded at 122,296 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2022, an average of 4,976 miles a year.
Has Y282 AKM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y282 AKM has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on Y282 AKM 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 Y282 AKM find?
Y282 AKM passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2022 with 3 advisories: coolant leak; nearside rear integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush.

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