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A11 MHD

2013 Mercedes-benz S-class

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

94,975 mi
Last recorded94,975 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz S-class70,014 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA11 MHD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 94,975 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2024 89,600 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 85,799 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 82,702 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2022 82,631 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 72,412 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 60,584 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Nov 2019 49,041 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))

Front Wiper blades worn

Pass 30 Nov 2018 39,241 miles

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 16 Nov 2018 39,238 miles

Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 34,514 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 30,133 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 20,262 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Dec 2014 10,852 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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A11 MHD is a 2013 Mercedes-benz S-class in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2013 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 70,014 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 A11 MHD, 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 13 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A11 MHD registered?

A11 MHD is a 2013 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 11 November 2013.

Is A11 MHD safe to buy?

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