4364F - MERCEDES SEL 500
MOT: ExemptGB
·Last updated 8 days ago
The Mercedes-Benz SEL 500, often referred to simply as the SEL 500, is a distinguished luxury sedan that exemplifies Mercedes-Benz’s commitment to engineering excellence. Introduced in the late 20th century, this model is renowned for its blend of performance, comfort, and advanced technology, reflecting the brand’s reputation for quality. Manufactured with meticulous attention to detail, the SEL 500 features a powerful engine and a refined interior, making it a sought-after choice among discerning drivers. Its robust build and innovative features underscore Mercedes-Benz’s legacy of producing vehicles that combine luxury with reliability, ensuring a premium driving experience.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 21 MOT tests
This Mercedes SEL 500, registration 4364F, was manufactured in 1983 and first registered in December 1983. It has a brown exterior and is equipped with a 4,973cc petrol engine. The vehicle is currently taxed and has an MOT exemption. The latest MOT test was conducted on 22 January 2025, with the certificate valid until 21 January 2026. It has recorded a mileage of 55,053 miles. There are no advisory notes from the latest MOT. The vehicle's CO2 emissions are not specified. Overall, it is an older model with a substantial engine, maintained with current tax and MOT status.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
21
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 22 January 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,053 mi
Expires: 21 January 2026
Passed - 13 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,472 mi
Expires: 12 April 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake binding slightly
- Advisory slight oil weep from gearbox engine area
- Advisory Front steering damper weeping oil
- Advisory Offside Front damper pipe weeping slightly
- Advisory Offside Rear damper pipe weeping oil slightly
Failed - 13 April 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,472 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake binding slightly
- Advisory slight oil weep from gearbox engine area
- Advisory Front steering damper weeping oil
- Advisory Offside Front damper pipe weeping slightly
- Advisory Offside Rear damper pipe weeping oil slightly
Passed - 12 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,117 mi
Expires: 01 November 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 02 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,076 mi
Expires: 01 November 2021
Passed - 05 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,585 mi
Expires: 27 September 2020
Passed - 20 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,307 mi
Expires: 27 September 2019
Passed - 28 September 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 52,079 mi
Expires: 27 September 2018
Passed - 20 November 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,717 mi
Expires: 20 November 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- Advisory Offside Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- Advisory Offside indicator tell tell (visual) not working.
Passed - 21 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,562 mi
Expires: 20 November 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Advisory Nearside Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- Advisory Offside Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Passed - 17 December 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,472 mi
Expires: 21 December 2014
Failed - 17 December 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,472 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Passed - 11 December 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,313 mi
Expires: 21 December 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Outer Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Outer Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Failed - 07 December 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,313 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Outer Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- Advisory Nearside Outer Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Passed - 09 December 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,154 mi
Expires: 21 December 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- Advisory Offside Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Failed - 09 December 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,154 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- Advisory Offside Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Passed - 29 November 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,948 mi
Expires: 21 December 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- Advisory Offside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Failed - 24 November 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,948 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- Major Front Fluid suspension leaking (2.4.D.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- Advisory Offside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Passed - 22 December 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,694 mi
Expires: 21 December 2010
Failed - 18 December 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,682 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Major Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
Passed - 19 December 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,964 mi
Expires: 18 December 2009
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 4364F?
This vehicle is MOT exempt.
What is the tax status of 4364F?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.
What are the specifications of 4364F?
This is a 1983 MERCEDES SEL 500 in Brown. It runs on Petrol with a 4973cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 4364F?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.