If your printer was flashing the error after 2 years of use, you are probably fine. There is a lot of empty space in that chassis.
Epson programmed a inside the printer’s EEPROM. When that counter hits a specific number (usually around 15,000 to 20,000 pages or 50 power cleanings), the printer hard-locks itself. Epson Stylus T10 T11 Working Resetter
Resetting these models is actually safer than resetting a dye-based model, because the pigment ink dries into a solid chunk rather than leaking as a liquid. The Epson Stylus T10/T11 Working Resetter is not a hack. It is a recovery tool . Epson puts this software in their service manuals (not for public release). Using it returns your printer to the exact state it was in the day you bought it—full sponge and all. If your printer was flashing the error after