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9999 FD

2009 Mercedes-benz S-class

Brown Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

48,850 mi
Last recorded48,850 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz S-class77,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration9999 FD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2009
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 48,850 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2025 48,849 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling so deteriorated it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Oct 2024 47,956 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 46,688 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 38,268 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2023 38,224 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracking. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 32,277 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 30,644 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2020 30,030 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 22,093 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 21,928 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 21,589 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 20,580 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 20,383 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 20,024 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 19,644 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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9999 FD is a 2009 Mercedes-benz S-class in Brown with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 9999 FD, 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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What year was 9999 FD registered?

9999 FD is a 2009 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 21 December 2009.

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