MOT reliability
Mercedes-benz S500l
2 vehicles · 8 completed MOT tests analysed
100%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Mercedes-benz S500l vehicles and 8 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz S500l has an overall 100% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 35,887 miles.
2
Vehicles
8
MOT tests
6,374
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mercedes-benz S500l problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz S500l MOT tests:
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Brakes67%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension25%
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Other8%
Mercedes-benz S500l pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (2)
Most common Mercedes-benz S500l MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz S500l MOT tests:
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
Mercedes-benz S500l pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 6 | 100% | 56,566 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 15,208 |
Mercedes-benz S500l reliability FAQ
Across 2 Mercedes-benz S500l vehicles in our MOT data,
100% pass the MOT (a 0% failure rate), with about
1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz S500l MOT issues are:
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components; Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).
The typical Mercedes-benz S500l in our data has covered around
35,887 miles.
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