MOT reliability

Mercedes-benz S 580 l amg ln prem + exec e a

598 vehicles · 1,766 completed MOT tests analysed

95%

MOT pass rate

Based on 598 Mercedes-benz S 580 l amg ln prem + exec e a vehicles and 1,766 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz S 580 l amg ln prem + exec e a has an overall 95% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 53,421 miles.

598

Vehicles

1,766

MOT tests

21,852

Avg miles / year

0.3

Faults per test

18%

Dangerous-fault share

Mercedes-benz S 580 l amg ln prem + exec e a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz S 580 l amg ln prem + exec e a MOT tests:

Tyres, wheels & suspension77%
Other12%
Brakes5%
Visibility5%
Emissions & nuisance1%
Identification & plates1%
Lamps & electrical1%
Body & structure0%

Mercedes-benz S 580 l amg ln prem + exec e a pass rate by age

How the Mercedes-benz S 580 l amg ln prem + exec e a's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
1	520	95%
2	648	95%
3	456	95%
4	130	98%
5	5	100%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (598)

Most common Mercedes-benz S 580 l amg ln prem + exec e a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz S 580 l amg ln prem + exec e a MOT tests:

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (27 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (27 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (26 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (23 times)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (18 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (14 times)
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (11 times)
under vehicle covered (10 times)
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (8 times)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (8 times)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (7 times)
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (7 times)
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (6 times)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)

Mercedes-benz S 580 l amg ln prem + exec e a pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2024	80	220	97%	43,243
2023	178	677	95%	48,799
2022	166	813	95%	63,528
2021	12	57	96%	49,175

Mercedes-benz S 580 l amg ln prem + exec e a reliability FAQ

Across 598 Mercedes-benz S 580 l amg ln prem + exec e a vehicles in our MOT data, 95% pass the MOT (a 5% failure rate), with about 0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz S 580 l amg ln prem + exec e a MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Mercedes-benz S 580 l amg ln prem + exec e a in our data has covered around 53,421 miles.

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