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MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz S 500 l amg ln prem mhev 4m a

121 vehicles · 115 completed MOT tests analysed
93%
MOT pass rate

Based on 121 Mercedes-benz S 500 l amg ln prem mhev 4m a vehicles and 115 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz S 500 l amg ln prem mhev 4m a has an overall 93% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 33,216 miles.

121
Vehicles
115
MOT tests
11,364
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz S 500 l amg ln prem mhev 4m a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz S 500 l amg ln prem mhev 4m a MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension75%
  • Other16%
  • Brakes8%
  • Lamps & electrical3%

Mercedes-benz S 500 l amg ln prem mhev 4m a pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12100%
210100%
35695%
43692%
51182%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (119), Petrol (2)

Most common Mercedes-benz S 500 l amg ln prem mhev 4m a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz S 500 l amg ln prem mhev 4m a MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  7. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  8. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (2 times)
  12. active assist on dash (2 times)
  13. blind spot assist on dash (2 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (1 times)
  15. Rear tyres slightly cracked both (1 times)

Mercedes-benz S 500 l amg ln prem mhev 4m a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2022 24 54 98% 23,162
2021 20 61 89% 45,282

Mercedes-benz S 500 l amg ln prem mhev 4m a reliability FAQ

Across 121 Mercedes-benz S 500 l amg ln prem mhev 4m a vehicles in our MOT data, 93% pass the MOT (a 7% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz S 500 l amg ln prem mhev 4m a MOT issues are: Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).

The typical Mercedes-benz S 500 l amg ln prem mhev 4m a in our data has covered around 33,216 miles.

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