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63 RE

2016 Mercedes-benz S-class

Black Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,515 mi
Last recorded65,515 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Mercedes-benz S-class48,148 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration63 RE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 65,515 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 54,118 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2025 53,983 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Bold (inner) (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Bold (inner) (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 25 Jan 2024 42,110 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2024 41,933 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2023 30,344 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 20,292 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 13,020 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 12,745 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 8,441 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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63 RE is a 2016 Mercedes-benz S-class in Black with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 48,148 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 63 RE, 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 10 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 63 RE registered?

63 RE is a 2016 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 5 August 2016.

Is 63 RE safe to buy?

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