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A8 BEN

2019 Mercedes-benz S-class

Black Diesel 2925cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

44,427 mi
Last recorded44,427 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2019 Mercedes-benz S-class45,684 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 BEN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2019
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,925cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 44,427 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2025 40,752 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Feb 2024 37,200 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2024 37,199 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn spring link ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 34,953 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2022 37,215 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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A8 BEN is a 2019 Mercedes-benz S-class in Black with a 2,925cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2019 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.4% with a typical mileage of 45,684 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 A8 BEN, 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 7 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 A8 BEN registered?

A8 BEN is a 2019 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 31 October 2019.

Is A8 BEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for A8 BEN shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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