MOT Status
ValidMileage
115,617 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both lower front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner edges [require wheel alignment] (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))
glow plug light on
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various metal brake pipes starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various metal brake pipes starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn marked yellow chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn marked yellow chalk (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front tyre starting to split on inner wall
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz S-class?
Based on 692,220 MOT tests across 62,130 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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A9 BUS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz S-class in Black with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 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 A9 BUS, 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 A9 BUS registered?
A9 BUS is a 2009 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 30 September 2009.
Is A9 BUS safe to buy?
The MOT history for A9 BUS shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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