Mercedes-Benz S-Class MOT Results

Registered in 2010

76.2% pass rate

from 21 tests in 2021

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2010 cars and highlighted areas where the Mercedes-Benz S-Class is unusually good or bad.

14% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 9.5% fail on Direction indicators
  - 9.5% fail on Flashing type
    - 4.8% fail on Individual direction indicators
    - 4.8% fail on Side repeaters
- 4.8% fail on Stop lamp
9.5% fail on Brakes
- 4.8% fail on Rigid brake pipes
- 4.8% fail on Mechanical brake components
  - 4.8% fail on Brake linings and pads
    - 4.8% fail on Brake pads
- 4.8% fail on Brake performance
  - 4.8% fail on Brake performance not tested
4.8% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 4.8% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 4.8% fail on Compression ignition
    - 4.8% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp

Read the Honest John Review

Mercedes-Benz S-Class (2006 - 2014)
Wonderfully luxurious. High-class cabin. Superb refinement on the move. The best looking saloon this size. Improved again from 2010.