MOT reliability
Mercedes-benz S600 auto
1 vehicles · 17 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Mercedes-benz S600 auto vehicles and 17 completed MOT tests, the Mercedes-benz S600 auto has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 57,051 miles.
1
Vehicles
17
MOT tests
2,853
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mercedes-benz S600 auto problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mercedes-benz S600 auto MOT tests:
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Other93%
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Emissions & nuisance14%
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Brakes7%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
Mercedes-benz S600 auto pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
| 14 | 2 | 50% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 2 | 50% |
| 20 | 3 | 67% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Mercedes-benz S600 auto MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mercedes-benz S600 auto MOT tests:
- Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a) (2 times)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
- rear brake discs pitted (2 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
- Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2) (1 times)
- Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (1 times)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c) (1 times)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) (1 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) (1 times)
- oil leak on offside rear shockabsorber pipe (1 times)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
Mercedes-benz S600 auto pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 | 17 | 76% | 57,051 |
Mercedes-benz S600 auto reliability FAQ
Across 1 Mercedes-benz S600 auto vehicles in our MOT data,
76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about
0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mercedes-benz S600 auto MOT issues are:
Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a); Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); rear brake discs pitted.
The typical Mercedes-benz S600 auto in our data has covered around
57,051 miles.
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