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199 GYP

2018 Mercedes-benz S-class

Blue Diesel 2925cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

75,677 mi
Last recorded75,677 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Mercedes-benz S-class45,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration199 GYP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,925cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 75,677 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged osf, nsr tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf, nsf, nsr tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 66,727 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged osf, nsr, osr tyres outer walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 56,296 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 40,839 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Spring link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2023 40,610 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Spring link arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Apr 2022 34,716 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 32,615 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bothside (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz S-class?

Based on 692,220 MOT tests across 62,130 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
6,086
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
62,130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,613
Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,895
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,706
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 6,018
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,811
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199 GYP is a 2018 Mercedes-benz S-class in Blue with a 2,925cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.2% with a typical mileage of 45,674 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz S-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,613 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 199 GYP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz S-class typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 8 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 199 GYP registered?

199 GYP is a 2018 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 30 November 2018.

Is 199 GYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for 199 GYP shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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