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1 YP

2010 Mercedes-benz S-class

Silver Diesel 3222cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

142,364 mi
Last recorded142,364 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz S-class76,530 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration1 YP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,222cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 142,364 miles

Glow Plug Light Illuminated

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both Sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 May 2026 142,364 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp aim too high Both Sides (4.1.2 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both Sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Glow Plug Light Illuminated

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2025 135,505 miles
Fail 13 May 2025 135,505 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 May 2024 130,300 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 123,415 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 117,312 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 107,990 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 101,804 miles
Fail 20 May 2020 101,804 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2019 94,449 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 86,628 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2017 79,790 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 May 2016 70,256 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 61,050 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 48,171 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 36,600 miles

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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1 YP is a 2010 Mercedes-benz S-class in Silver with a 3,222cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 76,530 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 1 YP, 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 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 1 YP registered?

1 YP is a 2010 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 17 June 2010.

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