1998 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 3.2L Petrol · R430 CCY
1998 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (3.2L, petrol). First registered 18 Mar 1998. Recorded mileage 115,957 miles. MOT expired on 29 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,957 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R430 CCY Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/08/2023
- 115,957 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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R430 CCY Mileage History
- 13/02/200638,101 mi
- 20/02/200743,861 mi+5,760 mi
- 19/02/200849,487 mi+5,626 mi
- 23/02/200956,186 mi+6,699 mi
- 10/02/201062,194 mi+6,008 mi
- 14/02/201164,700 mi+2,506 mi
- 16/02/201267,982 mi+3,282 mi
- 06/02/201372,004 mi+4,022 mi
- 24/02/201475,874 mi+3,870 mi
- 11/02/201578,171 mi+2,297 mi
- 01/02/201680,635 mi+2,464 mi
- 22/02/201785,125 mi+4,490 mi
- 27/02/201890,047 mi+4,922 mi
- 31/08/201892,410 mi+2,363 mi
- 27/08/201996,702 mi+4,292 mi
- 26/08/202099,762 mi+3,060 mi
- 28/08/2021104,749 mi+4,987 mi
- 15/08/2022110,765 mi+6,016 mi
- 29/08/2023115,957 mi+5,192 mi
Average of roughly 4,439 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
R430 CCY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (R430 CCY) between February 2006 and August 2023.
The record contains 19 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 10 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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