2009 Mercedes-Benz S-Class 3.7L Diesel · MD59 YSW
2009 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (3.7L, diesel). First registered 23 Oct 2009. Recorded mileage 100,826 miles. MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ S-Class
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,826 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MD59 YSW Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/02/2026
- 100,826 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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MD59 YSW Mileage History
- 06/10/201213,126 mi
- 14/10/201318,160 mi+5,034 mi
- 02/10/201420,975 mi+2,815 mi
- 24/07/201524,778 mi+3,803 mi
- 25/07/201524,778 mi
- 29/06/201630,521 mi+5,743 mi
- 02/08/201743,078 mi+12,557 mi
- 02/08/201856,633 mi+13,555 mi
- 03/10/201971,677 mi+15,044 mi
- 07/10/201971,680 mi+3 mi
- 20/01/202178,830 mi+7,150 mi
- 10/02/202284,402 mi+5,572 mi
- 16/01/202388,433 mi+4,031 mi
- 13/03/202494,244 mi+5,811 mi
- 18/02/202597,939 mi+3,695 mi
- 18/02/202597,939 mi
- 16/02/2026100,826 mi+2,887 mi
Average of roughly 6,562 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
MD59 YSW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (MD59 YSW) between October 2012 and February 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 16 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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 (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewalls both sides (255/45x18 k”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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