Mercedes-Benz S-Class MOT Results

Registered in 2011

73.9% pass rate

from 23 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 2011 cars and highlighted areas where the Mercedes-Benz S-Class is unusually good or bad.

17% fail on Suspension
- 8.7% fail on Suspension arms
  - 4.3% fail on Pins and bushes
  - 4.3% fail on Ball joint
- 4.3% fail on Wheel bearings
- 4.3% fail on Other suspension component
  - 4.3% fail on Other suspension component
4.3% fail on Steering
- 4.3% fail on Steering linkage components
  - 4.3% fail on Track rod end
4.3% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 4.3% fail on Electrical equipment
  - 4.3% fail on Electrical wiring
4.3% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 4.3% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 4.3% fail on Spark ignition
    - 4.3% 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.