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Mercedes-benz S-class Registrations by Year

There are 62,130 Mercedes-benz S-class registrations on record in the UK. Choose a registration year below to browse its number plates, or check any plate for its full MOT history, mileage and vehicle details.

There are 62,130 Mercedes-benz S-class registrations on UK roads, spanning model years 1014 to 2026.

More were registered in 2001 than any other year (3,735 vehicles).

MOT pass rates range from 67.4% for 1983 cars up to 93.4% for 2020 cars — worth weighing up when choosing a year to buy.

80.6%

MOT pass rate

62,130

On UK roads

83,471

Median mileage

39 yr

Typical lifespan

Browse Mercedes-benz S-class registrations by year

72 registration years. Each year shows how many are on the road, the MOT pass rate and typical mileage for that age.

2026 Mercedes-benz S-class

2025 Mercedes-benz S-class

2024 Mercedes-benz S-class

2023 Mercedes-benz S-class

2022 Mercedes-benz S-class

2021 Mercedes-benz S-class

111 plates 90.9% pass 32,818 mi

2020 Mercedes-benz S-class

253 plates 93.4% pass 33,834 mi

2019 Mercedes-benz S-class

2,043 plates 92.4% pass 45,684 mi

2018 Mercedes-benz S-class

2,394 plates 92.2% pass 45,674 mi

2017 Mercedes-benz S-class

2,873 plates 90.5% pass 45,672 mi

2016 Mercedes-benz S-class

3,143 plates 89.2% pass 48,148 mi

2015 Mercedes-benz S-class

2,746 plates 89.2% pass 55,063 mi

2014 Mercedes-benz S-class

2,262 plates 89.3% pass 59,431 mi

2013 Mercedes-benz S-class

1,391 plates 85.8% pass 70,014 mi

2012 Mercedes-benz S-class

1,745 plates 84.0% pass 68,298 mi

2011 Mercedes-benz S-class

1,394 plates 84.1% pass 73,764 mi

2010 Mercedes-benz S-class

1,516 plates 83.5% pass 76,530 mi

2009 Mercedes-benz S-class

1,481 plates 81.0% pass 77,762 mi

2008 Mercedes-benz S-class

1,974 plates 80.9% pass 79,793 mi

2007 Mercedes-benz S-class

3,196 plates 81.4% pass 80,089 mi

2006 Mercedes-benz S-class

3,170 plates 81.7% pass 78,001 mi

2005 Mercedes-benz S-class

1,596 plates 78.5% pass 90,995 mi

2004 Mercedes-benz S-class

2,233 plates 78.9% pass 92,893 mi

2003 Mercedes-benz S-class

2,985 plates 79.0% pass 91,309 mi

2002 Mercedes-benz S-class

3,358 plates 77.6% pass 94,566 mi

2001 Mercedes-benz S-class

3,735 plates 76.7% pass 94,407 mi

2000 Mercedes-benz S-class

3,032 plates 76.4% pass 92,705 mi

1999 Mercedes-benz S-class

2,372 plates 74.9% pass 97,181 mi

1998 Mercedes-benz S-class

1,331 plates 72.8% pass 103,785 mi

1997 Mercedes-benz S-class

1,455 plates 72.0% pass 103,857 mi

1996 Mercedes-benz S-class

1,500 plates 72.8% pass 107,663 mi

1995 Mercedes-benz S-class

1,376 plates 73.0% pass 110,973 mi

1994 Mercedes-benz S-class

860 plates 72.6% pass 109,442 mi

1993 Mercedes-benz S-class

386 plates 71.2% pass 118,711 mi

1992 Mercedes-benz S-class

297 plates 73.4% pass 117,022 mi

1991 Mercedes-benz S-class

342 plates 74.0% pass 126,800 mi

1990 Mercedes-benz S-class

420 plates 75.1% pass 131,903 mi

1989 Mercedes-benz S-class

513 plates 72.7% pass 127,629 mi

1988 Mercedes-benz S-class

432 plates 72.4% pass 126,010 mi

1987 Mercedes-benz S-class

396 plates 69.6% pass 133,039 mi

1986 Mercedes-benz S-class

305 plates 69.8% pass 118,246 mi

1985 Mercedes-benz S-class

293 plates 69.5% pass 114,678 mi

1984 Mercedes-benz S-class

222 plates 71.6% pass 109,160 mi

1983 Mercedes-benz S-class

187 plates 67.4% pass 114,997 mi

1982 Mercedes-benz S-class

102 plates 68.3% pass 107,910 mi

1981 Mercedes-benz S-class

47 plates 68.2% pass 93,702 mi

1980 Mercedes-benz S-class

46 plates 70.7% pass 96,813 mi

1979 Mercedes-benz S-class

52 plates 67.9% pass 94,189 mi

1978 Mercedes-benz S-class

27 plates 69.5% pass 111,637 mi

1977 Mercedes-benz S-class

20 plates 70.9% pass 113,548 mi

1976 Mercedes-benz S-class

17 plates 73.7% pass 66,428 mi

1975 Mercedes-benz S-class

12 plates 83.3% pass 65,132 mi

1974 Mercedes-benz S-class

16 plates 68.8% pass 86,620 mi

1973 Mercedes-benz S-class

15 plates 72.4% pass 38,675 mi

1972 Mercedes-benz S-class

84 plates 73.3% pass 54,574 mi

1971 Mercedes-benz S-class

85 plates 73.5% pass 45,595 mi

1970 Mercedes-benz S-class

39 plates 79.0% pass 48,654 mi

1969 Mercedes-benz S-class

27 plates 72.6% pass 50,128 mi

1968 Mercedes-benz S-class

26 plates 81.5% pass 56,861 mi

1967 Mercedes-benz S-class

13 plates 82.5% pass 49,127 mi

1966 Mercedes-benz S-class

15 plates 76.9% pass 64,898 mi

1965 Mercedes-benz S-class

21 plates 79.7% pass 36,346 mi

1964 Mercedes-benz S-class

24 plates 81.1% pass 37,463 mi

1963 Mercedes-benz S-class

13 plates 80.3% pass 70,381 mi

1962 Mercedes-benz S-class

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1956 Mercedes-benz S-class

1014 Mercedes-benz S-class

Mercedes-benz S-class registrations — frequently asked questions

How many Mercedes-benz S-classs are there in the UK?

There are 62,130 Mercedes-benz S-class registrations on record across model years 1014 to 2026.

Which year had the most Mercedes-benz S-classs registered?

2001 — 3,735 Mercedes-benz S-classs were registered that year, more than any other.

What is the average mileage of a Mercedes-benz S-class?

The typical Mercedes-benz S-class has covered around 83,471 miles.

Which Mercedes-benz S-class year is most reliable?

Based on MOT data, the 2020 Mercedes-benz S-class has the highest pass rate at 93.4%.

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