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Mercedes-Benz S 430

Maroon · Petrol · 2001 · 4,266 cc

Y291 LATMOT history

Y291 LAT is a maroon petrol Mercedes-Benz S 430 first used on 19 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 31 Jul 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 149,473 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Jul 2026
Mileage
149,473 mi
At MOT on 1 Aug 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,231 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y291 LAT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
S 430
Colour
Maroon
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,266 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
19 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y291 LAT was last recorded at 149,473 miles on 1 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Aug 2025: 149,473 miles, lower than 149,654 miles on 27 Jul 2024.

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
149,654 miles · 27 Jul 2024
Average per year
4,231 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 149,473 miles
  • 2024 – 149,654 miles
  • 2022 – 148,995 miles
  • 2021 – 148,719 miles
  • 2018 – 147,536 miles
  • 2017 – 146,748 miles
  • 2016 – 143,794 miles
  • 2015 – 142,778 miles
  • 2014 – 141,615 miles
  • 2013 – 140,094 miles
  • 2012 – 138,462 miles
  • 2011 – 133,585 miles
  • 2010 – 132,654 miles
  • 2009 – 117,711 miles
  • 2008 – 102,708 miles
  • 2007 – 84,931 miles
  • 2006 – 68,197 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,473 miles
  • AdvisoryEngine and under body covers fitted limiting view of some components
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all x 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,473 miles (-181)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    149,473 miles
    Test number
    405087971919
    • AdvisoryEngine and under body covers fitted limiting view of some components
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all x 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass149,654 miles (+659)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    149,654 miles
    Test number
    548587348572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass148,995 miles (+276)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    148,995 miles
    Test number
    918656482128
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both outer case rusty (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust mounting defective rusted off exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass148,719 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    148,719 miles
    Test number
    211615804882
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVarious chassis / suspension corroded
  5. Fail148,719 miles (+1,183)1 dangerous1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,719 miles
    Test number
    480229979338
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVarious chassis / suspension corroded
  6. Pass147,536 miles (+788)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    147,536 miles
    Test number
    460710795537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass146,748 miles (+2,954)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    146,748 miles
    Test number
    312839529923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass143,794 miles (+1,016)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    143,794 miles
    Test number
    348089825254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  9. Pass142,778 miles (+1,163)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2016
    Odometer
    142,778 miles
    Test number
    357186845113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  10. Pass141,615 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    141,615 miles
    Test number
    948642524169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail141,613 miles (+1,519)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,613 miles
    Test number
    115931524155
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass140,094 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2014
    Odometer
    140,094 miles
    Test number
    817992943187
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Fail140,093 miles (+1,631)1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,093 miles
    Test number
    245402543470
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass138,462 miles (+4,877)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2013
    Odometer
    138,462 miles
    Test number
    286739232491
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass133,585 miles (+931)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    133,585 miles
    Test number
    965143221177
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass132,654 miles (+14,943)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2011
    Odometer
    132,654 miles
    Test number
    243904830195
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass117,711 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2010
    Odometer
    117,711 miles
    Test number
    414893939112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail117,711 miles (+15,003)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,711 miles
    Test number
    500553239165
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  19. Pass102,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2009
    Odometer
    102,708 miles
    Test number
    991010648103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail102,708 miles (+17,777)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,708 miles
    Test number
    931450548166
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
  21. Pass84,931 miles (+16,734)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2008
    Odometer
    84,931 miles
    Test number
    983296537192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass68,197 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2007
    Odometer
    68,197 miles
    Test number
    110337636114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y291 LAT

Does Y291 LAT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y291 LAT expired on 31 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y291 LAT?
The MOT on Y291 LAT expired on 31 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y291 LAT done?
Y291 LAT was recorded at 149,473 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2025, an average of 4,231 miles a year.
Has Y291 LAT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y291 LAT has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on Y291 LAT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Aug 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y291 LAT find?
Y291 LAT passed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2025 with 2 advisories: engine and under body covers fitted limiting view of some components; tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all x 4.

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