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A4 DXN

2014 Mercedes-benz S-class

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

65,353 mi
Last recorded65,353 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Mercedes-benz S-class59,431 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA4 DXN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 65,353 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 58,470 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 54,201 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2024 54,201 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 11 Mar 2023 48,157 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 42,810 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 37,691 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 33,702 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 28,665 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Feb 2019 28,665 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 26,684 miles

Offside Rear pressure low

eml light on

Fail 13 Mar 2018 26,682 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear pressure low

eml light on

Pass 28 Feb 2017 20,271 miles

Both rear tyres are on 3mm wearing thin

Fail 28 Feb 2017 20,271 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced FRONT & REAR (6.3.4a)

Both rear tyres are on 3mm wearing thin

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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A4 DXN is a 2014 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 71.4%.

Across all 2014 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 59,431 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 A4 DXN, 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 12 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A4 DXN?

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What year was A4 DXN registered?

A4 DXN is a 2014 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 3 March 2014.

Is A4 DXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for A4 DXN shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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