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AA63 DDD

2013 Mercedes-benz S-class

Black Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

39,372 mi
Last recorded39,372 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Mercedes-benz S-class70,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA63 DDD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 39,372 miles

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

Tyre obviously under inflated all round (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 38,647 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

emissions too clean to test

Pass 28 May 2021 38,460 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 37,406 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2019 37,406 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2018 33,377 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 27,670 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 10,070 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 10,070 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 15,645 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AA63 DDD 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 80%.

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 AA63 DDD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AA63 DDD?

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What year was AA63 DDD registered?

AA63 DDD is a 2013 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 26 September 2013.

Is AA63 DDD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA63 DDD shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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