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A16 JHA

2011 Mercedes-benz S-class

Black Diesel 3724cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

157,052 mi
Last recorded157,052 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2022
Typical for 2011 Mercedes-benz S-class73,764 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 JHA
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,724cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2022 157,052 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front to rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Dec 2021 138,426 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 125,661 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged slight fraying on edge (7.1.2 (b) (i))

TPM light on

Pass 30 Mar 2019 104,975 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 95,185 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2018 95,183 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 15 Nov 2016 81,560 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 65,941 miles

diesel emission tested but no reading recorded.

Pass 10 Nov 2015 61,321 miles

diesel emission tested but no reading recorded.

Pass 13 May 2015 60,192 miles

Cut in N/S/F Tyre (not exposing ply or cords)

Pass 11 Mar 2015 56,203 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 47,421 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 45,986 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 30,769 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 27,721 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 15,862 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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A16 JHA is a 2011 Mercedes-benz S-class in Black with a 3,724cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2011 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 73,764 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 A16 JHA, 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 15 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A16 JHA registered?

A16 JHA is a 2011 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 10 May 2011.

Is A16 JHA safe to buy?

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