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155 KWP

2007 Mercedes-benz S-class

Black Petrol 3498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

86,493 mi
Last recorded86,493 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz S-class80,089 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration155 KWP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 86,493 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TD 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TD 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

welding repair on o/s/f alloy wheel

Fail 19 Sep 2025 86,493 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TD 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TD 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

welding repair on o/s/f alloy wheel

Pass 18 Nov 2022 84,974 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front alloy wheel repaired

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

Fail 24 Oct 2022 84,973 miles

Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Road wheel fractured inner rim (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly damaged all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin at pass limit. recommend replacement ASAP (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 81,779 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Aug 2021 81,776 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured inner rim (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Road wheel fractured inner rim in 2 places (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

tpms light on

Pass 28 Jul 2020 80,095 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2020 80,094 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 75,981 miles

Nearside Front seat belt retracting slowly

Nearside Front tyre tracked out on inner edge

offside and nearside rear tyres 4mm

Fail 5 Feb 2019 75,981 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too low both front (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front seat belt retracting slowly

Nearside Front tyre tracked out on inner edge

offside and nearside rear tyres 4mm

Pass 7 Feb 2018 69,802 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2018 69,802 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint rear arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 67,831 miles

osf tyre has cuts in outer sidewall

Pass 4 Jan 2016 63,814 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

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

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

lights on constantly when vehicle running

Fail 4 Jan 2016 63,814 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint straight arm with shock absorber ball joint mount (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

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

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

lights on constantly when vehicle running

Pass 5 Nov 2014 60,726 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside rear tyre tread 2.5mm

offside rear tyre tread 3mm

Fail 4 Nov 2014 60,719 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside rear tyre tread 2.5mm

offside rear tyre tread 3mm

Pass 5 Nov 2013 57,326 miles

all discs corroded

both rear tyres 4mm on outer edge to 5mm on inner edge

chunk missing from outer wall of nearside front tyre but no cords exposed

Pass 6 Sep 2012 53,773 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 44,669 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 44,669 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front discs worn

front pads 5mm

offside front tyre 3mm (255/35ZR20)

rear pads 3-4mm

slight oil leak from rear cylinder head timing tool oil caps

Pass 9 Apr 2010 36,217 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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155 KWP is a 2007 Mercedes-benz S-class in Black with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

Across all 2007 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 80,089 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 155 KWP, 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 19 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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155 KWP is a 2007 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 1 February 2007.

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