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AY03 ZZF

2009 Mercedes-benz S-class

Blue Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2020
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

231,723 mi
Last recorded231,723 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2019
Typical for 2009 Mercedes-benz S-class77,762 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 ZZF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 9 Feb 2019 231,723 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 214,789 miles

front exhaust clamp loose

nearside lower ball joint worn

slight leak rear diff

slight play offside steering rack

Pass 11 Apr 2017 201,104 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 117,063 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 116,943 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 112,682 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 106,287 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 98,205 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 86,753 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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AY03 ZZF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz S-class in Blue with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 AY03 ZZF, 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 AY03 ZZF registered?

AY03 ZZF is a 2009 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 2 November 2009.

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