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8 WXF

2007 Mercedes-benz S-class

Grey Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

170,529 mi
Last recorded170,529 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Mercedes-benz S-class80,089 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration8 WXF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 170,529 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2025 166,179 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 155,389 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2023 147,767 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 136,927 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 128,598 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2021 128,596 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2020 123,463 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 120,684 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2018 115,039 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2017 109,510 miles

chip in windscreen

Pass 1 Dec 2016 100,216 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 83,680 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 74,483 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

advice brake fluid low

Pass 12 Dec 2013 60,116 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2012 48,490 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 37,505 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 36,775 miles

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)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 29,577 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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8 WXF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz S-class in Grey with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 8 WXF, 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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What year was 8 WXF registered?

8 WXF is a 2007 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 8 September 2007.

Is 8 WXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for 8 WXF shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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