2008 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 5.5L Petrol · AY08 KWM
2008 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (5.5L, petrol). First registered 13 May 2008. Recorded mileage 86,571 miles. MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,571 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AY08 KWM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/06/2026
- 86,571 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AY08 KWM 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 2008 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (AY08 KWM) between February 2022 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
AY08 KWM Mileage History
- 01/02/202280,138 mi
- 11/02/202382,248 mi+2,110 mi
- 26/02/202482,300 mi+52 mi
- 02/06/202686,570 mi+4,270 mi
- 13/06/202686,571 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 1,475 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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