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Y9 AJD

2006 Mercedes-benz S-class

Grey Petrol 4973cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

113,566 mi
Last recorded113,566 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz S-class78,001 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY9 AJD
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelS-class
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,973cc
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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 113,566 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play control arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2025 112,255 miles

Offside Front slight damage to outer side wall

Fail 31 Jan 2025 112,254 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front slight damage to outer side wall

Pass 7 Feb 2024 111,039 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 109,000 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2022 105,731 miles

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

Fail 1 Feb 2022 105,486 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear by axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear by axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 99,436 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2020 95,170 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 92,369 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2019 92,369 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 88,960 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 86,722 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2017 86,705 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear Arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 18 May 2016 83,503 miles

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

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

Rear Tyres on limit

Pass 23 May 2015 79,739 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 69,790 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 68,850 miles

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)

Pass 9 Mar 2013 57,137 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2011 44,469 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 43,226 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 36,007 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 27,131 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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Y9 AJD is a 2006 Mercedes-benz S-class in Grey with a 4,973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 Y9 AJD, 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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Y9 AJD is a 2006 Mercedes-benz S-class, first registered on 20 November 2006.

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