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77 RK

2006 Mercedes-benz S-class

Grey Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

78,296 mi
Last recorded78,296 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz S-class78,001 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration77 RK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 78,296 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2024 74,205 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 68,378 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 64,787 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play spring link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2022 64,787 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play spring link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 59,901 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 55,817 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 52,367 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 41,967 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2017 36,996 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 33,761 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 32,218 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 27,725 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 22,691 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 21,420 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 18,357 miles

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

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 25 May 2010 16,619 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 14,091 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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77 RK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz S-class in Grey with a 5,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 78,001 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 77 RK, 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 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 77 RK registered?

77 RK is a 2006 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 22 May 2006.

Is 77 RK safe to buy?

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