2009 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 3.2L Diesel · H17 RDN
2009 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (3.2L, diesel). First registered 27 Mar 2009. Recorded mileage 277,392 miles. MOT expired on 21 Jan 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Jan 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 277,392 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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H17 RDN Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/01/2025
- 277,392 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 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.
H17 RDN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (H17 RDN) between July 2011 and January 2025.
The record contains 13 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 January 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 (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)”; “Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”.
H17 RDN Mileage History
- 19/07/201133,808 mi
- 13/06/201271,839 mi+38,031 mi
- 14/06/2013141,605 mi+69,766 mi
- 10/06/2014194,734 mi+53,129 mi
- 11/06/2014198,735 mi+4,001 mi
- 25/06/2015216,200 mi+17,465 mi
- 27/06/2016222,701 mi+6,501 mi
- 29/07/2017230,837 mi+8,136 mi
- 03/08/2018242,303 mi+11,466 mi
- 04/02/2020250,270 mi+7,967 mi
- 05/02/2021254,799 mi+4,529 mi
- 28/03/2022266,112 mi+11,313 mi
- 10/11/2023270,454 mi+4,342 mi
- 22/01/2025277,392 mi+6,938 mi
Average of roughly 18,024 miles per year across 14 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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