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AM58 YCT

2009 Mercedes-benz S-class

Silver Diesel 3222cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

204,555 mi
Last recorded204,555 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2022
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz S-class77,762 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM58 YCT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,222cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2022 204,555 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side lower rear suspension arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both side (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side tyre inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Dec 2022 204,555 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side lower rear suspension arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both side (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side tyre inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 161,689 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 161,550 miles

Exhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Oct 2017 146,560 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 2 ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And worn to inner edge and 2 nails in tread. (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2016 127,658 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 112,714 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2015 112,712 miles

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake caliper securing device missing retaining clip (3.5.1j)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 94,900 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2013 76,219 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on edge

Pass 1 Mar 2012 44,446 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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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AM58 YCT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz S-class in Silver with a 3,222cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AM58 YCT, 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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AM58 YCT is a 2009 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 15 January 2009.

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