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2009 Mercedes-benz S-class

Beige Petrol 2195cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

9,537 mi
Last recorded9,537 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2009
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz S-class77,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration270 XUS
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,195cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2009 9,537 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 9,532 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

main beam not working

Pass 10 Jul 2006 9,511 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz S-class?

Based on 692,220 MOT tests across 62,130 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
6,086
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
62,130
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,613
Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,895
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 6,706
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 6,018
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,811
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270 XUS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz S-class in Beige with a 2,195cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 77,762 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz S-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,613 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 270 XUS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz S-class typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 17 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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270 XUS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 1 June 2009.

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