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N11 NDP

2005 Mercedes-benz S-class

Silver Diesel 3222cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

138,241 mi
Last recorded138,241 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz S-class90,995 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN11 NDP
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,222cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2017 138,241 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 138,241 miles

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Aug 2016 131,089 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine covers and belly trays fitted full inspection can not be carried out

Fail 20 Aug 2016 131,089 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine covers and belly trays fitted full inspection can not be carried out

Pass 7 May 2015 105,116 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 92,498 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 84,565 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 3 Apr 2013 84,565 miles

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Mar 2012 77,255 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 69,376 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2010 61,112 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 50,904 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 40,190 miles

Front brake pad linings over 50% worn

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear brake pad linings over 50% worn

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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N11 NDP is a 2005 Mercedes-benz S-class in Silver with a 3,222cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz S-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 90,995 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 N11 NDP, 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 21 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 N11 NDP registered?

N11 NDP is a 2005 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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