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2002 MERCEDES-BENZ S 430
General Information
- Registration LE02VFN
- Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ
- Model S 430
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 4266cc
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- Expires 03 Nov 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 169,896 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis and inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
4 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 159,192 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play front arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis on both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
4 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 159,192 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis on both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play front arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
2 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 147,036 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip outside zone a (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 139,930 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis on both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
5 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 130,262 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis on both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner wing under arch at upper air spring mountng (5.3.6 (a) (i))
30 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 130,262 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner wing under arch at upper air spring mountng (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis on both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
5 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 128,063 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 124,264 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip outside zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 119,563 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2019 13 Jun 20261 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 119,563 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
16 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,290 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays / covers fitted obscuring some items
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
15 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 117,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- under trays / covers fitted obscuring some items
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
12 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 114,592 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2017 13 Jun 20266 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 111,480 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 106,681 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,908 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2014 13 Jun 20263 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 82,990 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2012 13 Jun 202629 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,022 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2011 13 Jun 202630 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,749 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,479 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2009 13 Jun 202620 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,845 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2008 13 Jun 20261 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 17,601 MI
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LE02VFN was registered on 2002-03-11
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