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KN58 ODK

2008 Mercedes-benz S-class

Silver Diesel 2987cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

118,788 mi
Last recorded118,788 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Mercedes-benz S-class79,793 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN58 ODK
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,987cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2021 118,788 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 116,670 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2020 116,670 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2019 112,603 miles

Front slight blow from exhaust flexi

Pass 15 Nov 2018 100,242 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2017 86,242 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2017 86,242 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2016 76,561 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2015 65,793 miles

advise rear discs corroded

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

Fail 4 Nov 2015 65,793 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement thrust arm bushes both front (2.4.G.2)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

advise rear discs corroded

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Nov 2014 57,339 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2013 53,524 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 50,514 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 45,052 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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KN58 ODK is a 2008 Mercedes-benz S-class in Silver with a 2,987cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2008 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 79,793 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 KN58 ODK, 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 18 years old, this Mercedes-benz S-class is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KN58 ODK registered?

KN58 ODK is a 2008 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 26 September 2008.

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