2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2.9L Diesel · AM65 LUX
2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (2.9L, diesel). First registered 13 Sept 2018. Recorded mileage 81,955 miles. MOT expired on 23 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,955 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
AM65 LUX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2025
- 81,955 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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AM65 LUX Mileage History
- 04/09/202357,965 mi
- 03/09/202471,152 mi+13,187 mi
- 06/09/202471,198 mi+46 mi
- 21/08/202581,931 mi+10,733 mi
- 25/09/202581,955 mi+24 mi
Average of roughly 11,646 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AM65 LUX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (AM65 LUX) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Steering (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))”.
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