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AY10 EXN

2010 Mercedes-benz S-class

Black Petrol 4966cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

38,486 mi
Last recorded38,486 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Mercedes-benz S-class76,530 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY10 EXN
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,966cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 38,486 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 35,559 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 35,534 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 35,479 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2021 35,141 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 34,427 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 34,320 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 32,594 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 30,979 miles

Engine Cover Fitted

Under Trays Fitted

Pass 18 May 2016 28,017 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Under Trays Fitted

Pass 10 Apr 2015 23,806 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 19,281 miles

nsf rim dented

Fail 17 Mar 2014 19,281 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

nsf rim dented

nsf tyre 3mm

nsr tyre 2mm and perishing

osf tyre 2mm outer edge

Pass 26 Mar 2013 14,629 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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AY10 EXN is a 2010 Mercedes-benz S-class in Black with a 4,966cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2010 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 76,530 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 AY10 EXN, 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 16 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AY10 EXN registered?

AY10 EXN is a 2010 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 26 March 2010.

Is AY10 EXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY10 EXN shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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