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A1 OWK

2013 Mercedes-benz S-class

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,473 mi
Last recorded26,473 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz S-class70,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 OWK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 20 Dec 2025 26,473 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 23,054 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2023 18,820 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 14,218 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 10,961 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 9,771 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front wipers smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 9,236 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking to all four tyre sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 8,527 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 7,715 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 6,852 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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A1 OWK is a 2013 Mercedes-benz S-class in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 A1 OWK, 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 A1 OWK registered?

A1 OWK is a 2013 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 19 April 2013.

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