2008 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 3.0L Diesel · CA54 DEV
2008 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (3.0L, diesel). First registered 04 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 35,724 miles. MOT expired on 02 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 35,724 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CA54 DEV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2025
- 35,724 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CA54 DEV 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 (CA54 DEV) between June 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 August 2025 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: Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Offside Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road windscreen cracked across zone A of windscr”; “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
CA54 DEV Mileage History
- 23/06/202213,127 mi
- 04/07/202318,222 mi+5,095 mi
- 07/08/202427,170 mi+8,948 mi
- 04/09/202427,768 mi+598 mi
- 19/08/202535,724 mi+7,956 mi
Average of roughly 7,159 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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