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A10 SAT

2006 Mercedes-benz S-class

Black Petrol 5461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

97,345 mi
Last recorded97,345 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz S-class78,001 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA10 SAT
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,461cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 97,345 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 Aug 2024 95,259 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 92,726 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2022 90,033 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 88,196 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limits (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 85,648 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 81,284 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 78,004 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2017 75,333 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 71,023 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 66,104 miles

nearside rear tyre on legal limits

Pass 24 Apr 2014 61,619 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2013 52,088 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 50,400 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2012 50,400 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2011 45,349 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 35,441 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 27,078 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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A10 SAT is a 2006 Mercedes-benz S-class in Black 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 A10 SAT, 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 A10 SAT registered?

A10 SAT is a 2006 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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The MOT history for A10 SAT shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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