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K11 BAW

1994 Mercedes-benz S-class

Cream Petrol 2746cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

88,092 mi
Last recorded88,092 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2022
Typical for 1994 Mercedes-benz S-class109,442 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK11 BAW
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year1994
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,746cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2022 88,092 miles

Central exhaust slight corrosion

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underside/undersealed

Fail 14 Feb 2022 88,091 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Centre exhaust system slight corrosion

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Underside/undersealed

Pass 20 Oct 2020 87,660 miles

Central Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test n/s and o/s ()

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged loose ()

Offside Front Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

vehicle undersealed

Fail 10 Sep 2020 87,607 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged loose ()

Nearside Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test central ()

Offside Front Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test central ()

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

fuel pipes corroded

vehicle undersealed

Fail 14 Oct 2019 87,583 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn upper arm bushes have play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle centre door has no outer handle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn n/s/r upper arm has play in inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt not functioning as intended centre row of seats do not have seat belts (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn upper arm bushes have play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle centre door has no outer handle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn o/s/r lower front arm has play in bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn o/s/r upper arm has play in bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt not functioning as intended centre seats do not have seat belts fitted (7.1.2 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes are covered in waxoil (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded all fuel pipes are corroded ()

Nearside Front Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened coil appears to have been cut (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low changed at time of test (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front hole in outer sill ( bung hole has corroded out )

Nearside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened coil appears to have been cut (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Nearside n/s centre seat is not adequately mounted

Offside Front Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened coil appears to have been cut (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. changed at time of test (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened coil appears to have been cut (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Offside o/s centre seat is not adequately mounted

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

Fail 3 Oct 2019 87,558 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front of hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front of hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Front suspension components corroded

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle fitted with plastic sill covers

Vehicle fitted with undertrays obscuring the view of components

Vehicle undersealed

Pass 20 Apr 2018 86,992 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 85,922 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 85,690 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 85,346 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 84,858 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2012 84,633 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 84,282 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2010 83,568 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 82,300 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2008 81,313 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2007 79,637 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 77,991 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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K11 BAW is a 1994 Mercedes-benz S-class in Cream with a 2,746cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1994 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 109,442 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 K11 BAW, 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 32 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K11 BAW is a 1994 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 22 April 1994.

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