MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
220,462 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
E.P.C. warning light on display
Front Service Brake Imbalance only just met requirements
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) becoming excessive ()
Nearside Front tyre damaged on outer sidewall
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front headlight cleaning device inoperative
both front tyres worn on edges
engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items
front brake discs badly worn and lipped
rear brake discs slightly worn and lipped
Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated perished and cracking up (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated perished and cracking up (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
E.P.C. warning light on display
Front Service Brake Imbalance only just met requirements
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) becoming excessive ()
Nearside Front tyre damaged on outer sidewall
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front headlight cleaning device inoperative
both front tyres worn on edges
engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items
front brake discs badly worn and lipped
rear brake discs slightly worn and lipped
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
engine cover fitted & under cover fitted
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer side (4.1.D.1b)
engine cover fitted & under cover fitted
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine cover fitted & under cover fitted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front tyres bald on inner edge
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight oil leak from n/s/r inner drive shaft joint
slight body damage to n/s/f
slight condensation in o/s side repeater
slight dent on rear boot
How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz S-class?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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RY05 EEH is a 2005 Mercedes-benz S-class in Blue with a 3,222cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
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 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 RY05 EEH, 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 RY05 EEH registered?
RY05 EEH is a 2005 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 29 June 2005.
Is RY05 EEH safe to buy?
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