MOT Check for MERCEDES BENZ S-CLASSs

The MERCEDES BENZ S-CLASS makes up 533,803 of the overall 25,101,477 MERCEDES BENZ MOT test results. Select your S-CLASS model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Occurs:24 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:152 times
Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour  Occurs:23 times
Offside Front brake disc excessively scored  Occurs:102 times
Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:37 times
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside  Occurs:64 times
Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:21 times
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Occurs:169 times
Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking  Occurs:31 times
Offside Front coil spring incomplete  Occurs:454 times
Nearside Front Road wheel cracked  Occurs:93 times
Nearside Side repeater missing  Occurs:30 times
Front Air suspension has no suspension movement  Occurs:33 times
Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective  Occurs:144 times
Centre Upper Stop lamp not working  Occurs:27 times
Front Brake lining less than 1.5 mm thick  Occurs:25 times
Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:38 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:78 times
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:35 times
Exhaust system insecure a Occurs:21 times
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:54 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam  Occurs:101 times
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn ai Occurs:26 times
Offside Front position lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating  Occurs:28 times
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:33 times
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